sequence-of-tenses-past-future.png

An infographic showing the effect of sequence of tenses of a past tensed subordinate and a future tensed matrix in Japanese: {ashita no shiai de katta} hito wa kin-medaru wo moraimasu 明日の試合で 勝った人は 金メダルをもらいます, "The person [that] {wins in tomorrow's match} will get a gold medal." The past tensed katta means the "won" event occurs before getting a medal.

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An infographic showing the effect of sequence of tenses of a past tensed subordinate and a future tensed matrix in Japanese.

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  • Tenses have to do with the expression of time.

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