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Value A
Language:
Manx English
Parameter:
Wider range of uses of progressive be + V-ing than in StE: extension to habitual contexts
Examples
The ones that can't say 'saugragh' is sayin 'saudhragh' – more Englified lek
See
Moore et al. 1991
: 155
ye're hardly aver hearin now them gud oul names
See
Moore et al. 1991
: 7
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