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<present tense be verb> <gerund>
I am eating his breakfast.
She is out walking the dog.
https://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/present_progressive...
To argue with myself, smarter people than I have claimed the same construction as yours in AAVE. Check the section on tense here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African-American_Vernacular_En...
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<present tense be verb> <gerund>
I am eating his breakfast.
She is out walking the dog.
https://www.grammar-monster.com/glossary/present_progressive...
To argue with myself, smarter people than I have claimed the same construction as yours in AAVE. Check the section on tense here:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African-American_Vernacular_En...