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* The '''-Y conjugation''' includes all of verbs ending in -ay and -oy. | * The '''-Y conjugation''' includes all of verbs ending in -ay and -oy. | ||
Besides the stem, there are seven primary verb forms expressed through suffixes: the negative, causative, inchoative, prospective, perfective, habitual, and attributive forms. For more detail on them, see [[Saxuma/Verb Conjugation]]. For a summary of how the different endings conjugate for the different verb classes, see the table below. | |||
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| way || wayná || waybí || waywáy || waykún || wayú || wayáx || waylá | | way || wayná || waybí || waywáy || waykún || wayú || wayáx || waylá | ||
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====Evidentiality==== | |||
In Saxuma, evidentiality can be expressed through verbal prefixes. Their morphology is much simpler than the various ending forms, and act with no regard to the verb class of the stem. | |||
==Sample Texts== | ==Sample Texts== | ||