“…This finding seems to explain the higher occurrence of the present tense than the past tense, which is typical of IDS. Moreover, references to the present time are also noticeable in the types of verbs that characterise IDS, which generally have an active rather than a stative connotation (Adi-Bensaid et al, 2015). Verbs in IDS tend to express an actual intention, command, warning, duty, or permission, such as to go, to take, to eat, to look, to put, to see, to come, to finish, or to say (Adi-Bensaid et al, 2015;Broen, 1972;Ravid, 2010).…”