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====== Indicative mood ====== | ====== Indicative mood ====== | ||
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- | Strictly speaking the term " | + | Strictly speaking the term " |
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- | or is being observing | + | |
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- | or for general truths: | + | |
- | example needed | + | |
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and future tense cannot be Realis (even sentences like "Sun will rise tomorrow in the East" | and future tense cannot be Realis (even sentences like "Sun will rise tomorrow in the East" | ||
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===== Other realis moods ===== | ===== Other realis moods ===== | ||
The following moods are considered Realis, but not Indicative. | The following moods are considered Realis, but not Indicative. | ||
- | * Future tense applied to general truths | + | * Future tense applied to general truths: "Sun will rise tomorrow in the East" |
- | * Future tense applied to repeatable/ | + | * Future tense applied to repeatable/ |
- | * //Mirative mood//, when action is real, but speaker was surprised ("Wow, it speaks!", | + | * //Mirative mood//, when action is real, but speaker was surprised ("Wow, it speaks!" => "Za gashn", " |
* //Oblique// or // | * //Oblique// or // | ||
- | * when speaker is absolutely sure in what he says, but event cannot be confirmed (any tense); expressions like (" | + | * when speaker is absolutely sure in what he says, but event cannot be confirmed (any tense); expressions like (" |
- | * when event is real, but speaker didn't witnessed it personally (e.g through news or other' | + | * when event is real, but speaker didn't witnessed it personally (e.g only through news or other' |
===== Usage for irrealis moods ===== | ===== Usage for irrealis moods ===== | ||
The following moods are // | The following moods are // | ||
- | * //Dynamic// modality, expressed by future tense ("I will sing") or modal verb " | + | * //Dynamic// modality, expressed by future tense ("I will sing" => " |
- | * //Comissive mood//, used for promises, vows and threats; | + | * //Comissive mood//, used for promises, vows and threats: "I will find the ring" => " |
- | * Some cases of //Jussive// and // | + | * Some cases of //Jussive// and // |
- | * // | + | * // |
- | * //Potential mood// uses any tense of Indicative, but adds some words expressing doubt (probably, possible). | + | * //Potential mood// uses any tense of Indicative, but adds some words expressing doubt (probably, possible): " |
- | * // | + | * // |
* In various conditional complex sentences: | * In various conditional complex sentences: | ||
- | * factual/ | + | * factual/ |
- | * predictive - future tense for both parts of sentence | + | * predictive |
- | * suppositional - when speaker is sure about consequences, | + | * suppositional |
- | * eventive - when speaker is sure that condition may happen, but unsure about consequences, | + | * eventive |