Auxiliary Constructions - Revision history

Jhchoi at 14:21, 6 October 2013

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‎Inverted Copular Constructions

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‎Inverted Copular Constructions

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‎Inverted Copular Constructions

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‎Auxiliary Constructions

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‎Auxiliary Constructions

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‎Substantive Auxiliary Constructions

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‎Substantive Auxiliary Constructions

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 |Calum
 |teacher
 |}

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	As indicated by the name of the construction, the word order is copular-predicate-subject. Copular-subject-predicate order is ungrammatical.		As indicated by the name of the construction, the word order is copular-predicate-subject. Copular-subject-predicate order is ungrammatical.
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	:{\|		:{\|

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 ==Inverted Copular Constructions==
 :{|
 |Is
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 |colspan="2"| 'That man is big.'
 |}
 :{|
-|Is
+|*Is
 |an
 |duine
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+|
 |big
 |-
-|colspan="2"| 'That man is big.'
+|cop.pres
 |}

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	==Inverted Copular Constructions==		==Inverted Copular Constructions==
		+	:{\|
		+	\|Is
		+	\|mòr
		+	\|an
		+	\|duine
		+	\|sin.
		+	\|-
		+	\|cop.pres
		+	\|big
		+	\|that
		+	\|man
		+	\|-
		+	\|colspan="2"\| 'That man is big.'
		+	\|}
		+
		+	As indicated by the name of the construction, the predicate must precede the subject:
		+
		+	:{\|
		+	\|Is
		+	\|an
		+	\|duine
		+	\|sin
		+	\|mòr.
		+	\|-
		+	\|cop.pres
		+	\|that
		+	\|man
		+	\|
		+	\|big
		+	\|-
		+	\|colspan="2"\| 'That man is big.'
		+	\|}

	==See Also==		==See Also==

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 |careful
 |-
-|colspan="2"| 'Calum is careful.'
+|colspan="2"| 'Calum is (being) careful.'
 |}
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 |colspan="2"| 'Calum is in the shop.'
 |}
 ==See Also==

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-==Auxiliary Constructions==
+==Substantive Auxiliary Constructions==
 :{|
 |Bha

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 |-
 |colspan="2"| 'Calum was drinking whiskey.'
 |}

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		+	==Substantive Auxiliary Constructions==
		+	:{\|
		+	\|Tha
		+	\|gràin
		+	\|aca
		+	\|oirnn.
		+	\|-
		+	\|be.pres
		+	\|hate
		+	\|at.3pl
		+	\|on.1pl
		+	\|-
		+	\|colspan="2"\| 'We hate them.'
		+	\|}
		+
		+
	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Auxiliary (definition)]]		*[[Auxiliary (definition)]]