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Near future (grammar)

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can be divided into present, recent past, remote past, near future, and remote future. The dividing line between near and remote tenses is not exact, however. Remote tenses cannot be used of events of today, but near tenses can be used of events earlier or later than
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demain ». As in English, this form can generally be replaced by the present or future tense: "I am doing it tomorrow", "I shall do it tomorrow", « Je le
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Some languages have grammatical categories to represent
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adding citations to reliable sources
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"Near future" grammar
news
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JSTOR
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future tense
Going-to future
aller
continuous aspect
simple present tense
Chichewa tenses
Mizo language
Crastinal tense
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e
Grammatical tenses
Future
Crastinal
Going-to
Near
Nonfuture

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