Futur drugi u suvremenom hrvatskom jeziku
Future II in Modern Croatian Language

Summary/Abstract: Based on the analysis of examples from Croatian National Corpus, the article brings a semantic and functional definition of Future II. In temporal clauses, this tense denotes future action but it doesn’t indicate its sequence in relation to the action in the main clause. In conditional, relative, place, manner, quantity and comparative clauses Future II denotes priority and concurrency, whereas Future I indicates future subsequence. In concessive-relative clauses Future II also denotes future priority and concurrency, but in these sentences the use of Future I is not possible.

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