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Conlangery #106: Auxiliary Verb Constructions

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The Meaning of Adverbs in Conlanging

Most auxiliary verb constructions are used for tense aspect and mood. There's a very common Voice jiggery pokery such as the passive in English is another big function that happens all over the place. But other sorts of things can come up to simple basic adverbial constructions sometimes use them.

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