Re: Pronouns Marked for Tense/Aspect/Mood

>Yes. There were examples from a couple of languages like these
>discussed at a recent conference on irrealis I attended.
Cool!

>Unfortunately, I seem to have lost the handout, but there were
>languages which used the irrealis for the future and the realis for the
>past, languages with realis:irrealis = actual:hypothetical and even with a
>combination of these, which only used the realis for past actual. Two of
>the examples were in
>Australia and one of them was, I think, a language of the Cree.
>
>Sorry for the faulty memory and crooked hands :-)
If you remember more, or happen to run across the handout from the
conference, I'm intrigued by this.

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