English to Shona Meaning of continuative - continuative

Continuative :

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Definitions of continuative in English

Noun
Adjective

Examples of continuative in English

(1) Other continuative particles can be used, so long as they match the definite article attached to the subject.(2) Maybe, even, he was using the V-ing form to indicate a semantic subtlety - perhaps the continuative sense associated with progressive V-ing forms - that I didn't get.(3) Thus, I believe that the preposition usually translated as "but" in this verse (which means 'instead' or 'rather'), should really have been translated with a continuative sense as "and" or "moreover" -- "You have heard it said... moreover I tell you...".(4) Note that there is no preposition expressing 'at'--the continuative pronouns include the notion 'at, in, on'.(5) These are easily seen as continuative (and I find them relatively easy to understand).(6) However, one has to be warned that the other words in the list may also function as discourse signallers or continuatives in which case they are part of the textual metafunction of language, and hence cannot be regarded as modal adjuncts.(7) Below are lists of the main uses for each of the three continuatives .

(1) continuation sheet ::

kuenderera papepa

Synonyms

Noun

1. conjunction ::

pachiimbwa

2. conjunctive ::

conjunctive

3. connective ::

connective

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