Ok, but let us not forget that present perfect progressive tense is used also to denote an action that has begun in the past and is still going on to the present, as in " I have been studying for 5 hours now . " How is it now?
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Although it is not usually required, past tense is indicated by adding the particle " ?", present progressive tense by the particle " ang ", and future tense is indicated by the particle " s? " in front of the verb.
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The OED states that in literary English the a is omitted, and the verbal noun treated as a participle agreeing with the subject, and governing its case . . . But most of the southern dialects [ I suppose this means of England ], and the vulgar speech both in England and America, retain the earlier usage . " ( Read more . ) We were taught this in high school when we studied the progressive tense.
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For example, in all older Yemenite Siddurs copied by Bashiri is found the version " " " " He who redeems Israel " in the second blessing after " Shema Yisrael " and on the night of Passover, that is, in the present-progressive tense instead of in the past tense ( ), although the requirement made by Rava in the Talmud ( " Pesa % im " 117b; " Berakhoth " 14a ) calls for saying it in the past tense.
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For example, in all older Yemenite Siddurs copied by Bashiri is found the version "'???? ????? "'( " He who redeems Israel " ) in the second blessing after " Qiryat Shema " in the evening prayer and on the night of Passover, that is, in the present-progressive tense instead of in the past tense ( "'??? ????? "'), although the requirement made by Rava in the Talmud ( Pesa % im 117b ) calls for saying it in the past tense.
