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Re: dumb question about tense names

From:Roger Mills <rfmilly@...>
Date:Saturday, January 21, 2006, 5:28
Cian Ross wrote:

> I presume I'm not alone in having a set of tenses that cover > past+present and present+future (in Veldan). But has anyone come up > with a name for either of those? I presume the answer is 'yes' and I'm > just not looking in the right places. >
Possibly: present+past "realis", present+future "irrealis" ???? though I think those are modes or aspects, however, not tenses strictly speaking.

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Cian Ross <cian@...>