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====Tense, Aspect, Mood, Voice==== | ====Tense, Aspect, Mood, Voice==== | ||
'''Notes:''' | '''Notes:''' | ||
*The Class I forms ending in a high-tone vowel lose the high tone when non-final and lengthen the final vowel when used interrogatively - e.g. ''yarká'' "he sees", ''yarka nama'' "a person who sees", '' | *The Class I forms ending in a high-tone vowel lose the high tone when non-final and lengthen the final vowel when used interrogatively - e.g. ''yarká'' "he sees", ''yarka nama'' "a person who sees", ''yarkáa?'' "does he see?" | ||
=====Simple Present===== | =====Simple Present===== | ||
*Used for an action in the present or future, or that started in the past but continue into the present (i.e. English past perfect continuous). | *Used for an action in the present or future, or that started in the past but continue into the present (i.e. English past perfect continuous). |
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