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Subject:
Tense
From:
"Crow, John T" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:
Assembly for the Teaching of English Grammar <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:00:11 -0500
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Klammer, Schulz, and Volpe list TENSE as a part of AUX:

AUX --> TENSE + (MODAL) + (HAVE) + (BE)

My Advanced Grammar students want to know why TENSE can't be part of the
MVP:

MVP --> TENSE + (AUX) + MV

I have no good answer, but I bet many of you out there do.  Help!

John

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