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Atelic verbs, however, still use the simple future for duties and set plans; as the second example shows, arguments that provide an end point do not change the inherent atelicity of the verb, leaving it in the future simple. | Atelic verbs, however, still use the simple future for duties and set plans; as the second example shows, arguments that provide an end point do not change the inherent atelicity of the verb, leaving it in the future simple. | ||
{{Gloss | {{Gloss | ||
| phrase = keike | | phrase = keike mbiṇḍhiṣyam. | ||
| gloss = courtyard.<small>LOC.SG</small>. walk.<small>MULTIDIR.IND.FUT-EXP-1SG.PATIENT.EXTERIOR</small>. | | gloss = courtyard.<small>LOC.SG</small>. walk.<small>MULTIDIR.IND.FUT-EXP-1SG.PATIENT.EXTERIOR</small>. | ||
| translation = I will keep walking in the courtyard. ~ I am to walk around in the courtyard. | | translation = I will keep walking in the courtyard. ~ I am to walk around in the courtyard. | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Gloss | {{Gloss | ||
| phrase = primęlirēti sām keike | | phrase = primęlirēti sām keike mbiṇḍhiṣyam. | ||
| gloss = return.<small>SUBJ.PERF-EXP-2SG.COMMON.INTERIOR</small>. until. courtyard.<small>LOC.SG</small>. walk.<small>MULTIDIR.IND.FUT-EXP-1SG.PATIENT.EXTERIOR</small>. | | gloss = return.<small>SUBJ.PERF-EXP-2SG.COMMON.INTERIOR</small>. until. courtyard.<small>LOC.SG</small>. walk.<small>MULTIDIR.IND.FUT-EXP-1SG.PATIENT.EXTERIOR</small>. | ||
| translation = I will keep walking in the courtyard until you['ll have] come back. | | translation = I will keep walking in the courtyard until you['ll have] come back. | ||