In:The Second Language Acquisition of English Tense, Aspect and Modality
Dalila Ayoun
[Not in series 243] 2025
► pp. 1–27
Chapter 1Tense, aspect, modality/mood
Published online: 5 June 2025
https://doi.org/10.1075/z.243.c1
https://doi.org/10.1075/z.243.c1
Article outline
- 1.1Introduction: Concepts and terminology
- 1.1.1Time and tense
- 1.1.2Aspect
- 1.1.3Mood and modality
- 1.2Tense, aspect and verbal inflections
- 1.2.1Present tense and aspect in French and English
- 1.2.2Future tense and aspect in French and English
- 1.2.3Past tense and aspect in French and English
- 1.3Modality in French and English
- 1.3.1Types of modality
- 1.3.2Expressing modality in English
- 1.3.3Expressing modality in French
- 1.3.4Summary
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