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Re: Rating Languages

From:David Peterson <digitalscream@...>
Date:Wednesday, September 26, 2001, 21:31
In a message dated 9/26/01 12:29:08 PM, dan@FEUCHARD.FSNET.CO.UK writes:

<< If you do it to yourself, use the reflexive. If you're doing it for

yourself, use the reflexive. It's as simple as that. Now, teach me the

English tense-aspect system ;o) >>

    In the two minutes I have, why not?

I go=habitual present
I'm going=present/present progressive
I will go=future command
I'm gonna go=future
I went=simple past
I was going=past progressive
I used to go=past habitual

    Shoot!  I have to go right now!  More later!

-David