Abstract
The verb used for the future resembles a modal auxiliary in form and might be said to function as one in expressing conjecture, probability or inevitability.
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© 1974 Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, Netherlands
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Shetter, W.Z. (1974). The future. The present participle and the infinitive. In: Introduction to Dutch. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-9224-8_18
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