- languages. For example, "more happy" is
periphrastic in
comparison to "happier", and
English "I will eat" is
periphrastic in
comparison to
Spanish comeré. The...
-
English does not have ****ure verb forms. The ****ure
tense is
expressed periphrastically with one of the
auxiliary verbs will or shall. Many
varieties also...
- prin****l parts,
since the
perfect of
ordinary p****ives is
formed periphrastically with the
perfect participle,
which is
formed on the same stem as the...
- Do-support (sometimes
referred to as do-insertion or
periphrastic do), in
English grammar, is the use of the
auxiliary verb do (or one of its inflected...
- and
perfect tenses and the
optative mood. Many have been
replaced by
periphrastic (analytical) forms.
Pronouns show
distinctions in
person (1st, 2nd, and...
- and
analytic word order, as well as the
eventual development of the
periphrastic auxiliary verb do.
These ideas have
generally not
received widespread...
- The
second and
third person forms are
typically instead conjugated periphrastically by
adding a
pronoun after the verb:
beireann tú,
beireann sé/sí, beireann...
-
closed class, with the vast
majority of
verbal senses instead expressed periphrastically. In ****anese,
verbs and
adjectives are
closed classes,
though these...
- legal.
Catalan has a
distinctive past
tense formation,
known as the '
periphrastic preterite',
formed from a
variant of the verb 'to go'
followed by the...
- with
plural Replacement of case
affixes by
postpositions Development of
periphrastic tense/voice/mood
constructions Syntax Split ergativity More
complex agreement...