789:. Most languages have a past tense, with some having several types in order to indicate how far back the action took place. Some languages have a compound past tense which uses auxiliary verbs as well as an imperfect tense which expresses continuous or repetitive events or actions. Some languages inflect the verb, which changes the ending to indicate the past tense, while non-inflected languages may use other words meaning, for example, "yesterday" or "last week" to indicate that something took place in the past.
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866:) it may mean the past relative to some other time being under discussion. A language's past tense may also have other uses besides referring to past time; for example, in English and certain other languages, the past tense is sometimes used in referring to hypothetical situations, such as in
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for instance, has an imperfect tense form similar to that of German but used only for past habitual or past progressive contexts like "I used to..." or "I was doing...". Similar patterns extend across most languages of the Indo-European family right through to the
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The past perfect is used in every German speaking country and it is used to place an action in the past before another action in the past. It is formed with an auxiliary (haben/sein) and a past participle that is placed at the end of the clause.
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there is a split between complete absence of past marking (especially common in
Mesoamerica and the Pacific Northwest) and very complex tense marking with numerous specialised remoteness distinctions, as found for instance in
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tripartite non-past/past imperfective/past perfective systems similar to those of most Indo-European languages are found, in the rest of Africa past tenses have very different forms from those found in
European languages.
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This means "I had been there before yesterday." This tense is used to indicate that one action in the past occurred before another past action, and that the action was fully finished before the second action took place.
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of East Africa and adjacent Afro-Asiatic families are part of the same area with inflectional past-marking that extends into Europe, whereas more westerly Nilo-Saharan languages often do not have past tense.
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A difference in the pluperfect occurs between
Spanish and Portuguese; in the latter, a synthetic pluperfect exists which follows the imperfect conjugations, but -ra replaces the -va seen in the verb endings.
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in the past, and sometimes for states existing in the past with no connection to the present (or where such connection is irrelevant), and sometimes for states and sensual perceptions existing in the past.
1451:. This also means "I was there yesterday", but just as it is the case for English constructions with the present perfect simple, this kind of formulation puts more emphasis on the "being finished"-aspect.
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which is used for very recent past events and is never interchangeable with the ordinary past form. These languages also differ substantially from
European languages in coding tense with
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is mostly used solely in writing, for example in stories. Use in speech is regarded as snobbish and thus very uncommon. South German dialects, such as the
Bavarian dialect, as well as
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In some languages, certain past tenses can carry an implication that the result of the action in question no longer holds. For example, in the Bantu language
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840:, also known as "verbal operators" (and some do both, as in the example of French given above). Not all languages grammaticalise verbs for past tense –
809:). Thus a language may have several types of past tense form, their use depending on what aspectual or other additional information is to be encoded.
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Some languages grammatically distinguish the recent past from remote past with separate tenses. There may be more than two distinctions.
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American languages like Northern Paiute stand in contrast to European notions of tense because they always use
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which require an extra syllable for the past tense suffix -
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Some languages that grammaticalise for past tense do so by
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derived from a word meaning "to finish". Others, such as
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it is sometimes necessary to unfuse the verb, using a
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when used immediately after a verb instead indicates
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1471:("to have") with the notional verb, for example:
1440:("to have") with the notional verb, for example:
1600:, using the form but usually not the meaning of
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1182:) and the present participle of the main verb:
918:The European continent is heavily dominated by
899:A general past tense can be indicated with the
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1205:I used to play football when I was young
97:of all important aspects of the article.
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1923:typically do not distinguish tense; in
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3076:Types of fiction with multiple endings
93:Please consider expanding the lead to
2190:, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2000: ch. 6.
2078:Ai bin klin ap mai ples for da halade
1268:uses three forms for the past tense.
862:is employed (as in some instances of
825:for continuous or repetitive events.
821:for expressing completed events, and
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1828:instead of such suffixes as English
1357:In speech and informal writing, the
1000:are formed in various ways (such as
643:Conservative and innovative language
204:adding citations to reliable sources
2188:Introduction to Pidgins and Creoles
1411:mainly uses these two past tenses:
984:forms of a verb. The past tense of
813:, for example, has a compound past
1552:(masculine, feminine, neuter) and
941:form, and sometimes it is formed
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3479:Third-person omniscient narrative
2099:"Your mother used to think so").
1868:in Southwest and South Asia; the
1199:of the main verb) denotes a past
41:This article has multiple issues.
2199:Sakoda, Kent, and Siegel, Jeff,
1322:), but only perfect constructs.
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1987:indigenous Australian languages
1887:of Southwest and Central Asia;
976:In English, the past tense (or
888:, use of the remote past tense
191:needs additional citations for
85:may be too short to adequately
49:or discuss these issues on the
2867:Conflict between good and evil
2216:, Light Messages, 2000: p. 13.
2177:, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1976.
2138:, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1985.
2118:"He (past) come", "He came").
1742:pluperfecto, mais-que-perfeito
1622:Past historic or Simple past (
95:provide an accessible overview
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2203:, Bess Press, 2003: pp. 38ff.
1927:, for example, the particle 了
1213:I used to belong to that club
832:the verb, while others do so
2024:Singaporean English Creole (
583:Functional discourse grammar
449:Ethnography of communication
2160:cf. Comrie, Bernard (1976)
1801:, distinguish only between
1683:Portuguese verb conjugation
1430:voltooid tegenwoordige tijd
1369:. (I said this and that)).
1245:. (For the possible use of
703:Second-language acquisition
144:the claims made and adding
21:Past tense (disambiguation)
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2020:Singaporean English Creole
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1426:("I was there yesterday").
1235:Uses of English verb forms
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381:Syntax–semantics interface
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3506:Stream of unconsciousness
3037:Falling action/Catastasis
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2147:cf. Watkins, Mark Hanna,
2084:De haed plei BYU laes wik
2036:) and regular verbs like
1960:Native American languages
693:Philosophy of linguistics
593:Interactional linguistics
2874:Self-fulfilling prophecy
2016:"yesterday" is present.
1679:Spanish verb conjugation
1520:tense is independent of
1416:onvoltooid verleden tijd
1353:Little Red Riding Hood.)
1178:(the past participle of
1164:past perfect progressive
1159:found in some languages.
3501:Stream of consciousness
2964:Suspension of disbelief
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2053:Hawaiian Creole English
2048:Hawaiian Creole English
1494:Indo-European languages
1380:Preterite: "Heute frĂĽh
1253:in such instances, see
920:Indo-European languages
914:Indo-European languages
874:, where the past tense
3042:Denouement/Catastrophe
3023:Rising action/Epitasis
1944:Austronesian languages
1812:In complete contrast,
1723:imperfecto, imperfeito
1673:Spanish and Portuguese
1477:daar voor gisteren al
1457:voltooid verleden tijd
1349:once a small girl who
530:Theoretical frameworks
484:Philosophy of language
464:History of linguistics
3388:Utopian and dystopian
2367:Relative and absolute
2149:A Grammar of Chichewa
2096:Yo mada yustu tink so
1791:Niger–Congo languages
1677:Further information:
1569:Further information:
1387:Perfect: "Heute frĂĽh
901:glossing abbreviation
424:Conversation analysis
2942:Narrative techniques
2722:Story within a story
2534:Supporting character
2212:Turnbull, Wally R.,
1965:Athabaskan languages
1700:préterito, pretérito
1556:(singular, plural).
1184:You had been waiting
1170:(the simple past of
1143:(the simple past of
1103:habitual occurrences
1027:construction, as in
846:tense/aspect markers
668:Internet linguistics
578:Construction grammar
200:improve this article
19:For other uses, see
3647:Political narrative
3489:Unreliable narrator
3346:Speculative fiction
3054:Nonlinear narrative
3002:Three-act structure
2862:Deal with the Devil
1901:Dravidian languages
1895:in Southwest Asia;
1721:Past imperfective (
1607:Past imperfective (
1461:onvoltooid verleden
1455:Less common is the
1361:is used (e.g., Ich
1255:English subjunctive
1227:English modal verbs
1207:), although with a
945:, as in the French
872:If you loved me ...
603:Systemic functional
398:Applied linguistics
340:General linguistics
3700:Grammatical tenses
3625:Narrative paradigm
3620:Narrative identity
3550:Dominant narrative
3496:Multiple narrators
2780:Fictional location
2623:Dramatic structure
2254:Grammatical tenses
1852:in North Asia and
1658:Je viens de manger
1286:The past perfect (
1151:of the main verb:
1126:present participle
1099:single occurrences
1082:construction with
988:is made by adding
967:Germanic languages
894:discontinuous past
803:grammatical aspect
708:Theory of language
678:Origin of language
633:Autonomy of syntax
588:Grammaticalization
434:Discourse analysis
429:Corpus linguistics
129:possibly contains
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3630:Narrative therapy
3064:television series
3009:Freytag's Pyramid
2852:Moral development
2755:Alternate history
2465:False protagonist
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2173:Comrie, Bernard,
2134:Comrie, Bernard,
1948:Oceanic languages
1933:perfective aspect
1837:Sudanic languages
1779:Semitic languages
1773:African languages
1698:Preterite tense (
1666:I have just eaten
1634:) (literary only)
1582:Past perfective (
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2470:Focal character
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1942:and some other
1915:. Languages in
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1814:Bantu languages
1789:Many non-Bantu
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1758:Eu tinha comido
1746:Yo habĂa comido
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1288:Plusquamperfekt
1272:The preterite (
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1189:The expression
1149:past participle
1033:present in past
1031:(also known as
1029:I have finished
1025:present perfect
1014:past participle
998:irregular verbs
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3209:Autobiography
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3148:Narrative art
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3106:Flash fiction
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2661:KishĹŤtenketsu
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2654:In medias res
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2079:
2075:"I saw him";
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3158:Epic poetry
2879:Time travel
2692:Red herring
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3032:Peripeteia
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2122:References
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1628:Je mangeai
1590:J'ai mangé
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573:Cognitive
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371:Semantics
361:Phonology
256:July 2019
154:July 2019
142:verifying
103:July 2019
87:summarize
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3459:Diegesis
3439:Creative
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3361:Southern
3279:Paranoid
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3185:Vignette
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3018:Protasis
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2842:Metaphor
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2732:Suspense
2618:Dialogue
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2014:yestudeh
1909:Mongolic
1897:Japanese
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1731:Eu comia
1727:Yo comĂa
1463:form of
1446:ik daar
1393:gekommen
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1899:; the
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1862:Nepali
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