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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Pluperfect"”.
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'Ze willen grieven eten'-- teorie en praktyk van die vertaling van 'n Nederlandse kinderboek
… be used for the Dutch imperfect, perfect and pluperfect, is not realized in the case of the imperfect. A further conclusion was that Afrikaans verbs largely resemble spoken Dutch. The translation of proper names posed a lexical problem (Chapter 7). It entailed finding translations for some …
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The Long Augment in Homer: a formula-based approach
… analogical use of a Homeric long augment in the pluperfect of οἶδα and imperfect of εἶμι, while explaining the initial long vowels of ἠειδ- and ἤϊκτο as analogical temporal augments used by the Homeric poets for metrical purposes. As for ἀπηύρᾱ, this morphologically controversial form is best …
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The perfect in Old English and Old Saxon: the synchronic and diachronic correspondence of form and meaning
… including periphrastic perfects and pluperfects; previously, the preterite alone had been used to express semantic content of this sort. In the absence of robust quantitative data regarding the subsequent development of these forms and distribution in the early Germanic languages, a …