Tense
: Tense
Values: | Fut |
The only Tense
morphologically marked is the Future tense,
marked by the particle ta. The distinction between present and past tense can only be inferred from the context.
Thus, in terms of tense, Ka’apor is a future/non-future language.
Fut
: Future tense
The example below has the clitic ta indicating the future tense.
Examples
- u-ʔu-ta “He will eat” (3-eat-FUT)
- u-ʔu “He eats / he ate” (3-eat)
Diffs
Prague Dependency Treebank
The PDT tagset does not distinguish Ptan
from Plur
and Coll
from Sing
,
therefore this distinction is not being made in the converted data.
Tense in other languages: [ab] [abq] [aqz] [arr] [bej] [bg] [bm] [cs] [cy] [el] [en] [es] [fi] [fr] [ga] [gn] [gub] [ha] [hu] [hy] [it] [jaa] [ka] [ky] [pcm] [ps] [qpm] [ru] [sah] [say] [sl] [sv] [tr] [tt] [u] [uk] [urb] [urj] [xcl]