Page 53 - Bhojpuri Verb Morphology
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The future tense in Bhojpuri as in past and present is marked differently for person
and honorificity.
Here are the examples to illustrate the future tense:
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a.
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I home go-FUT-1
'I will go home.'
b.
--
You home go-FUT-MAS.2(NH)
'You will go home.'
c.
--
You home go-FUT-FEM.2(NH)
You will go home.
d.
--
You book read-FUT-MAS.2(NH)
'You will read a book.'
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