Re: "About to" aspect

/Joe Mondello wrote:
>
> In a message dated 11/9/98 8:22:21 PM Eastern Standard Time, reid@PCONLINE.COM
> writes:
>
> > I think this is one of those places where you get to excerice your
> >  artisitic license as a conlanger. Make up your own term. :)
>
> I only asked because I am working on a web page and I felt the names that i
> have been using in my head and in print [the notyetive and the unbegun] would
> seen too private.
Other names I have seen are Potential and Preparative.  Many years ago,
I coined the term Preperfective for my language Nova and I still use it
in that case.


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