What is post-hodiernal future tense?

Definition
	Post-hodiernal future tense is a future tense that refers to a time, in relation to the moment of utterance, after the span that is culturally defined as "today."

Generic
	A post-hodiernal future tense is a kind of
	What is future tense?

Source
	Dahl 1985 125–126

Concept module: post-hodiernal future tense
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