28
edits
Fyai Thǔvn: Difference between revisions
→Tense and Mood
| Line 346: | Line 346: | ||
==Tense and Mood== | ==Tense and Mood== | ||
Tense and | Tense and Mood are marked by particles at the beginning of an utterance. | ||
There are 2 tenses, past and non-past. | There are 2 tenses, past and non-past. | ||
The Past marking is <L'oi> and non-past utterances are unmarked. | The Past marking is <L'oi> and non-past utterances are unmarked. | ||
| Line 406: | Line 406: | ||
The dubtative mood is used to indicate that the speaker believes the action in the clause | The dubtative mood is used to indicate that the speaker believes the action in the clause probably didn't happen or will not happen: | ||
L'oi lǎwn cók pyïrp vae | L'oi lǎwn cók pyïrp vae | ||