what are the difference between these sentences?
“I have lived in Chicago for a long time.” and “I am living in Chicago for a long time.”
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I have lived in Chicago for a long time – is past tense. You have already been lliving there for a long time
I am living in Chicsgo for a long time. Is present tense… but referring to a future event.
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I have been living in Chicago for a long time
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They were living in Chicago for a long time and they are presently living in Chicago scheduled for a long time (job assignment related maybe?)
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“I have lived in Chicago for a long time” is correct and “I am living in Chicago for a long time” is not. The latter version is a grammatical construction peculiar to South Asia, most notably India.
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sentence one says you once lived in Chicago and sentence two says you are still living in chicago
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its mean u will stay in chicago for ever
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