• Most languages have a single realis mood called the indicative mood, although some languages have additional realis moods, for example to express different...
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  • Realis moods are a category of grammatical moods that indicate that something is actually the case or actually not the case. The most common realis mood...
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  • happened at the moment the speaker is talking. This contrasts with the realis moods. Every language has grammatical ways of expressing unreality. Linguists...
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  • one of the irrealis moods, which refer to what is not necessarily real. It is often contrasted with the indicative, a realis mood which principally indicates...
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    distinction not of tense, but on things that have in fact occurred (a realis mood encompassing SAE past and present) compared to things that have as yet...
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  • tense, but rather tense is conveyed by mood, aspect markers, and time phrases. Wuvulu speakers use a realis mood to convey past tense as speakers can be...
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    Taigen") Realis (已然形, izenkei, "perfect form") Imperative (命令形, meireikei,"form to give order") The English names for the irrealis and the realis differ...
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  • analyzed as encoding mood (the available values being realis and irrealis, as in realis rõwa / irrealis rõwari ‘to kill’, realis too / irrealis tooj ‘to...
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  • this mood (such as the Turkish varacakmış, above, or the Bulgarian той отишъл). In this sense, the renarrative could be considered a realis mood. News...
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  • depends on whether or not the verb is marked with the -in- realis mood morpheme. When the realis mood morpheme is present, the -∅ allomorph surfaces. Hemmings...
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  • are cross-referenced with a subject/mood prefix which is attached to the verb stem in realis tense. These subject/mood prefixes differ from independent personal...
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  • ' Ergative (realis) pronouns are used: as the A argument in independent transitive clauses (in the southern dialect, only in realis mood) I-tataba 3SG...
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  • patterns of mutations probably arose when a nasal prefix, indicating the realis mood, became combined with the verb's initial consonant. The possible ancestral...
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  • starters are: nu (pre-vowel variant nw-): "indeed, yes, now" (emphasises realis mood). na: "no, not" ku (pre-vowel variant kw-): interrogative particle. u...
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  • complete action, is used in descriptions of kinetic events and establishing realis mood. Kaska narratives tend to express a more serious tone through perfective...
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  • at the Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database. Alphabet and pronunciation R:Realis:Realis mood Irr:Irrealis:Irrealis mood OBJ:Object:Object (grammar)...
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  • (imperfective) or repeated (habitual). Mood or modality—the reality of the state or action, that is, whether it is actual (realis), a possibility or a necessity...
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  • 6 have a mood marker). The realis mood (mood marker 'a-') concerns events that have happened in the past and present. The irrealis mood (mood marker 'u-')...
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    the perfective aspect marker 엇 -eos, the prospective mood marker 읔 -(eu)k, and the realis mood marker (으)느 -(eu)neu. Depending on the analysis of the...
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  • element' and TAM 'tense–aspect–mood element' (also NG number–gender, PN person–number, TA tense–aspect, TAME tense–aspect–mood–evidential) etc. These are...
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  • yẽy [ˈɲæ̃j] ‘to shut up, to be silent’, pix [ˈpɪj] ‘wash (realis)’, mĩy [ˈmɪ̃j] ‘make (realis)’, kux [ˈkɨ̞j] ‘to end; forehead’, mũy [ˈmɨ̞̃j̃] ‘to hold...
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  • negation in Yilan Creole use Japanese derived forms to accommodate the realis mood that is part of Atayal grammar. The word order of Yilan Creole is SOV...
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    centripetal prefix (n- or d-, phonologically /d-/) in the first person of the realis mood. In Northern Karajá (just like in Javaé and Xambioá), it occurs only...
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    such as -e (Irrealis mood suffix -encoding a hypothetical or predicted situation. ), For example: Ei phu-e/I will come nye (Realis mood - used to encode actualized...
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  • in two versions, realis and irrealis. Which one is chosen depends on whether the verb refers to an actual past or present event (realis), or merely to a...
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  • uses mood, aspect markers, and time phrases to convey tense. Realis mood conveys past tense. (na-) ro=na-biri=ʔia 'They did it.' An irrealis mood does...
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  • Misantla Totonac has two categories of mood: realis and irrealis. A zero morpheme indicates the realis mood. The morpheme /ka-/ or /ni-/, placed before...
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  • verbs) require that the verb is prefixed with either the irrealis or realis mood. The subscripts A and P refers to whether the subject is the agent or...
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    simultaneous or sequential events. When the dependent clause is in the realis mood, the suffixes are as follows: -ch: same-subject -m: different-subject...
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  • two moods, realis and irrealis. Substantives and numerals also have the same two moods. E.g. na REALIS tatsua person mo REALIS tea one mo REALIS tsoa...
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