Sukhomlina T.A. THE FUTURE TENSE CATEGORY OF ENGLISH VERB: LINGUISTIC ASPECT
Sukhomlina Tatyana Aleksandrovna
Candidate of Philological Sciences, Associate Professor, Department of Foreign Languages, Samara State Academy of Social Sciences and Humanities ( This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )
Abstract. The article is devoted to the study of modal and temporal meaning of future tense in the modern English language. The author analyses different points of view of scientists and suggests some ideas concerning the status of future tense category. The author makes conclusion that the temporal meaning of the future is common for all means of expressing the future tense semantics and represents specific base for the formation of new modal shades of future tense meaning.
Key words: category of the future, grammatical category of future tense, contrast, modal character, temporal character, the grammatical form of tense.
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