Auxiliary Constructions

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Substantive Auxiliary Constructions

Bha	Calum	ag	òl	uisge	beatha.
be.pst	Calum	asp	drinking	whiskey
'Calum was drinking whiskey.'

Tha	Calum	'na	thidsear.
be.pres	Calum	in.3sg.m	teacher
'Calum is a teacher.'

Tha	Calum	faiceallach.
be.pres	Calum	careful
'Calum is (being) careful.'

Tha	Calum	anns	a'bhùth.
be.pres	Calum	in	the shop
'Calum is in the shop.'

Inverted Copular Constructions

See Also

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