WALS Online - Datapoint Armenian (Eastern) / The Past Tense

Datapoint Armenian (Eastern) / The Past Tense

Language:	Armenian (Eastern)
Feature:	The Past Tense by Östen Dahl and Viveka Velupillai
Value:	Present, no remoteness distinctions

Sentence igt-1154:: Na namak e gər-um.
Na
he
namak
letter
e
is
gər-um.
write- CONV
He is writing/writes a letter. note: Present
Sentence igt-1155:: Na namak er gər-um.
Na
he
namak
letter
er
was
gər-um.
write- CONV
He was writing/wrote (habitually) a letter. note: Imperfect
Sentence igt-1156:: Na namak gr-ecə.
Na
he
namak
letter
gr-ecə.
write- AOR.3sg
He wrote a letter (a single event). note: Aorist