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===Tense=== | ===Tense=== | ||
Tense is constructed combinatorially, with an explicitly defined aspectual distinction. | Tense is constructed combinatorially, with an explicitly defined aspectual distinction. '''Eḥeiθymme''' distinguished between three aspects: the '''Perfective''' aspect indicates an action completed, or an action as a whole; the '''Imperfective''' aspect indicates a continuous action; the '''Perfect''' aspect indicates a completed action prior to some event in context. | ||
==Nouns== | ==Nouns== | ||