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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
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Do the perfect continuous tenses combine both the progressive aspect and perfective aspect in them?
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Anonymous Do the perfect continuous tenses combine both the progressive aspect and perfective aspect in them? They do. Note, however, that it is the "perfect aspect", not the "perfective aspect", the latter being an aspect seen in Slavic languages like Russian.
- Anonymous Do the perfect continuous tenses combine both the progressive aspect and perfective aspect in them?
- They do.
- Note, however, that it is the "perfect aspect", not the "perfective aspect", the latter being an aspect seen in Slavic languages like Russian.
- The perfective aspect has more similarities with the English simple past tense than with any English perfect tense.
- CJ
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AnonymousDo the perfect continuous tenses combine both the progressive aspect and perfective aspect in them?They do. Note, however, that it is the "perfect aspect", not the "perfective aspect", the latter being an aspect seen in Slavic languages like Russian. The perfective aspect has more similarities with the English simple past tense than with any Englis
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