On Thu, 27 Sep 2001 21:39:53 -0400 Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> writes:
> David Peterson wrote:
> > 2.) I'm eating (present/present progressive): "What are you
> doing?" "I'm
> > eating; what's it look like?"
> Which can sometimes be used in the future "I'm leaving tomorrow at
> noon"
> or as a habitual "He's going to school at UF"
-
Aha! That's another thing that doesn't exactly match up between English
and Rokbeigalmki that i was trying to remember in my other post... 'to be
-ing' usually corresponds to Rokbeigalmki present-immediate tense, but in
this habitual case it corresponds to the present-routine tense.
-Stephen (Steg)
"mew hast meep."