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==Substantive Auxiliary Constructions==
:{|
|Bha
|Calum
|ag
|òl
|uisge
|beatha.
|-
|be.pst
|Calum
|asp
|drinking
|whiskey
|-
|colspan="2"| 'Calum was drinking whiskey.'
|}

:{|
|Tha
|Calum
|'na
|thidsear.
|-
|be.pres
|Calum
|in.3sg.m
|teacher
|-
|colspan="2"| 'Calum is a teacher.'
|}
:{|
|Tha
|Calum
|faiceallach.
|-
|be.pres
|Calum
|careful
|-
|colspan="2"| 'Calum is (being) careful.'
|}

:{|
|Tha
|Calum
|anns
|a'bhùth.
|-
|be.pres
|Calum
|in
|the shop
|-
|colspan="2"| 'Calum is in the shop.'
|}

==Inverted Copular Constructions==

==See Also==
*[[Auxiliary (definition)]]
*[[Phrase (definition)]]
*[[Tense (definition)]]
*[[Aspect (definition)]]

[[Category: Syntax]]