Judeo-Spanish/Ladino (Istanbul). Synthetic past tenses: Marginal, 4
Ich no tengo ido ayá. | ||||
Ich Not at all | no NEG | tengo have.PRS.1SG | ido go.PST.PTCP | ayá there |
I have never been there. [the present perfect tense of verbs, composed of 'aver' (to have) + past participle, used to exist in traditional Judeo-Spanish, but it was substituted with the verbal phrase 'tener' (to have) + past participle, which still exists but in a very limited sense] |
Type: Published source
Source: Varol 2008: 225