A Short Grammar of the Muggia Vernacular: Verb Tenses and Selected Verb Forms

Authors

  • Suzana Todorović

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3986/JZ.26.2.05

Keywords:

Muggia vernacular, Istrian-Venetian dialect, verb tenses, verb forms, dialectological study

Abstract

This article presents the verb forms that speakers of the Muggia Istrian-Venetian dialect use in everyday communication. Presented are the conjugations of the auxiliary verbs ˈeṡer ‘be’ and γaˈver ‘have’ for individual forms of verbalization and the conjugation patterns for regular verbs ending in -ar, -er, and -ir. The rules for using the Muggia dialect verb forms are similar to those dictated by Italian grammar, except for the subjunctive and conditional, especially in relation to hypothetical events.

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Published

2020-11-11

How to Cite

Todorović, S. (2020). A Short Grammar of the Muggia Vernacular: Verb Tenses and Selected Verb Forms. Jezikoslovni Zapiski, 26(2), 61–73. https://doi.org/10.3986/JZ.26.2.05

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