3.3.2.5. Tense and aspectual marking

As expected, aspectual markers can be present in finite object clauses. The examples below show the occurrence of done (a) and to_be_done (b).

 

 

 

                                                                                              re

         a.            pietro contract put_signature done gianni know

         โ€˜Gianni knows that Pietro signed the contract.โ€™

 

 

 

                                                                                                            re

         b.            pietro contract put_signature to_be_done gianni know

         โ€˜Gianni knows that Pietro will sign the contract.โ€™