Auxiliary Constructions
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Auxiliary Constructions
Bha Calum ag òl uisge beatha. be.pst Calum asp drinking whiskey 'Calum was drinking whiskey.'
Tha Calum 'na thidsear. be.pres Calum in.3sg.m teacher 'Calum is a teacher.'
Tha Calum faiceallach. be.pres Calum careful 'Calum is careful.'
Tha Calum anns a'bhùth. be.pres Calum in the shop 'Calum is in the shop.'