Qino: Difference between revisions
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**Affirmative: "Imperfect affirmative" - e.g. ''yarká'' "he sees" | **Affirmative: "Imperfect affirmative" - e.g. ''yarká'' "he sees" | ||
**Negative: ''ma'' + "Imperfect subordinate (minus final accent)" - e.g. '' | **Negative: ''ma'' + "Imperfect subordinate (minus final accent)" - e.g. ''máyarkò'' "he does not see" | ||
*Subordinate clause: | *Subordinate clause: | ||
**Affirmative: "Imperfect subordinate" - e.g. '' | **Affirmative: "Imperfect subordinate" - e.g. ''yarkònóo'' "so that he sees" | ||
**Negative: ''ma'' + "Imperfect subordinate negative" - e.g. '' | **Negative: ''ma'' + "Imperfect subordinate negative" - e.g. ''màyarkinonóo'' "so that he does not see" (or can use compound tense - see below) | ||
======Simple past====== | ======Simple past====== | ||
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**Affirmative: "Perfect affirmative" - e.g. ''yarké'' "he saw" | **Affirmative: "Perfect affirmative" - e.g. ''yarké'' "he saw" | ||
**Negative: ''ma'' + "Perfect negative" - e.g. '' | **Negative: ''ma'' + "Perfect negative" - e.g. ''máyarkìne'' "he did not see" | ||
*Subordinate clause: | *Subordinate clause: | ||
**Affirmative: "Perfect affirmative" - e.g. ''yarkenas'' "because he saw" | **Affirmative: "Perfect affirmative" - e.g. ''yarkenas'' "because he saw" | ||
**Negative: ''ma'' + "Perfect negative" - e.g. '' | **Negative: ''ma'' + "Perfect negative" - e.g. ''màyarkìnenás'' "because he did not see" (or can use compound tense - see below) | ||
======Imperative====== | ======Imperative====== | ||
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*Used for a wish, command, etc, mostly in the first and third person. The second person uses the forms with ''t''. | *Used for a wish, command, etc, mostly in the first and third person. The second person uses the forms with ''t''. | ||
*Affirmative: ''haa'' + "Jussive affirmative" - e.g. ''háa yarku'' "let him see!" | *Affirmative: ''haa'' + "Jussive affirmative" - e.g. ''háa yarku'' "let him see!" | ||
*Negative: ''ma'' + "Jussive negative" - e.g. '' | *Negative: ''ma'' + "Jussive negative" - e.g. ''máyarkìnu'' "let him not see!" | ||
=====Compound tenses/aspects===== | =====Compound tenses/aspects===== | ||