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This is a list of sentences suggested to translate in order to check the extend a languages is capable of doing expressing concepts, the list is made in increasing "difficulty". The exact test will be mentioned aswell, note that a language do not need to have established distinction for all of the possibilities below, some can coincide and be left to context to deentangle. | This is a list of sentences suggested to translate in order to check the extend a languages is capable of doing expressing concepts, the list is made in increasing "difficulty". The exact test will be mentioned aswell, note that a language do not need to have established distinction for all of the possibilities below, some can coincide and be left to context to deentangle. Recommended ones are coloured. | ||
* '''Intransitive Verb''':''A man is falling'' | * '''{{red|Intransitive Verb}}''':''A man is falling'' | ||
* ''' | * '''{{red|TransitiveVerb}}''':''A dog is biting a man'' | ||
* '''Definiteness''':''The dog is biting a man'' | * '''Definiteness''':''The dog is biting a man'' | ||
* '''{{red|Imperfective}}''': I was sleeping | |||
* '''{{red|Perfective}}''': I slept | |||
* '''Past tense''':''I was sleeping'' | |||
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This is a list of sentences suggested to translate in order to check the extend a languages is capable of doing expressing concepts, the list is made in increasing "difficulty". The exact test will be mentioned aswell, note that a language do not need to have established distinction for all of the possibilities below, some can coincide and be left to context to deentangle. Recommended ones are coloured.
- Intransitive Verb:A man is falling
- TransitiveVerb:A dog is biting a man
- Definiteness:The dog is biting a man
- Imperfective: I was sleeping
- Perfective: I slept
- Past tense:I was sleeping