| Language | Family | Form for BEFORE | Gloss for BEFORE | Form for ALREADY | Gloss for ALREADY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Farsi | Indo-European | قبلاً | BEFORE | قبلاً | ALREADY |
| Northern Pashto | Indo-European | دمخه | BEFORE | دمخه | ALREADY |
| Irish | Indo-European | cheana | BEFORE | cheana | ALREADY |
| S. Muji | Sino-Tibetan | kə²¹tʰa⁵⁵ | BEFORE | kə²¹tʰa⁵⁵ | ALREADY |