If have emerged as a perfective marker due to the overloadedness of be, then how come be gains its use as a progressive marker or verbal passive marker later?
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If have emerged as a perfective marker due to the overloadedness of be, then how come be gains its use as a progressive marker or verbal passive marker later?
Source: wiktionary
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