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*Negative: ''ma'' + "Jussive negative" - e.g. ''ma yarkinú'' "let him not see!"
*Negative: ''ma'' + "Jussive negative" - e.g. ''ma yarkinú'' "let him not see!"


=====Compound tenses=====
=====Compound tenses/aspects=====
======Progressive======
*Formed with infinitive + ''le'' "to have" (fused)
*Indicates an action that is ongoing or in the near future.
*Can occur in perfect or imperfect tenses.
:e.g. ''caamiliyé'' "I am eating"; ''baxiliiché'' "you were leaving"
======Anticipative======
*Formed with infinitive + ''alli'' "to obtain"
*Indicates an action that about to happen. Can be translated as "about to -".
*Can occur in perfect or imperfect.
:e.g. ''caami allá'' "I am about to eat"; ''baxi tallé'' "you were about to leave"
======Prospective======
*Formed with infinitive + ''qabi'' "to do"
*Indicates an action that will happen in the future relative to the frame of reference. Can be translated as "going to -"
*Can occur in perfect or imperfect.
:e.g. ''caami qabá'' "(I) will/am going to eat"; ''baxi qabdé'' "(you) were going to eat"
======Continuative======
*Formed with the infinitive + ''sugi'' "to stay, remain"
*Indicates that an action is still happening.
*Can occur in perfect or imperfect
:e.g. ''caami sugá'' "(I) am still eating"; ''baxi sugdé'' "(you) were still leaving"


=====Converbs=====
=====Converbs=====