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darkweasel (プロフィールを表示) 2009年10月11日 11:59:30
mnlg:"will be able to", as I was taught.
As for "can" (and "must"), I was taught that form to be irregular, just like those verbs are (there is no "to can", right? and what is its future tense? .
mnlg (プロフィールを表示) 2009年10月12日 21:05:06
I know. My whole point was that the verb is irregular. (Elsewhere on the internets, someone would have just said whoosh
mnlg (プロフィールを表示) 2009年10月13日 13:29:51
Yes, Italian has defective verbs as well, and I am familiar with the grammar. However, as you rightly say, irregularity is a superset of defectiveness.