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==== Aspectual particles ==== |
==== Aspectual particles ==== |
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Verbs are required to be preceeded by an aspectual particle, which conveys information about the aspect (e.g. perfect, imperfect, habitual) and/or mood (e.g. realis, irrealis, imperative) of the verb. Tense is not marked by verb particles, being usually implicit, although there is a set of |
Verbs are required to be preceeded by an aspectual particle, which conveys information about the aspect (e.g. perfect, imperfect, habitual) and/or mood (e.g. realis, irrealis, imperative) of the verb. Tense is not marked by verb particles, being usually implicit, although there is a set of modifiers (past: ''titau'', present: ''oba'', future: ''uswi'') used to specify tense more precisely. |
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* Imperfect: ''ni'' |
* Imperfect: ''ni'' |
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