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| * p t k b d g m n s sh h l r w y a e i o u á é í ó ú
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| * Acute accents are used to show where stress is placed on a word, for example; '''ókesh''' - ''I/we speak.''
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| = verbs =
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| Verbs are marked for tense, aspect, mood, subject, object...
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| The three simple tenses are used: past, present, and future. Present tense is not marked, and future tense is often left unmarked if other modifiers are present that might hint at the action having yet to occur.
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| * '''ókesh'''
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| : 1-speak
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| : ''I/we speak.''
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| * '''ónebulihra'''
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| : 1-2-love-AUG-PST
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| : ''I/we loved you a lot.''
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| * '''wáyoshohub wánekeshru'''
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| : 3-1-see-COND 3-2-say-FUT
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| : ''If they/she see me/us, she/they will tell you.''
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| * '''kesh''' - speak; say; talk
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| * '''shoh''' - see; look
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| * '''gan''' - go; walk
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| * '''ger''' - eat; consume
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| * '''bul''' - love; adore
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| * '''shan''' - know; understand
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| == verb modifiers ==
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| === tense ===
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| * '''ur''' - future (need not be marked)
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| : '''óganura''' - ''I/we will go.''
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| * '''ar''' - past
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| : '''nékeshra''' - ''You spoke.''
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| * '''a''' - present (need not be marked)
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| : '''ógera''' - ''I/we eat.''
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| === aspect ===
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| * '''as''' - progressive; continuing [PROG]
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| * '''at''' - previously; already [PFV]
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| === mood ===
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| * '''esh''' - negative
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| : '''wágeresh''' - ''He/She does not eat.''
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| * '''em''' - question
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| : '''néshohemra''' - ''Did you see?''
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| * '''ap''' - able to; can; possible
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| : '''óganapa''' - ''I/we are able to go.''
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| * '''ush''' - need to
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| : '''ógerush''' - ''I/we need to eat.''
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| * '''ad''' - probably, likely
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| * '''in''' - tentative
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| : '''ówakeshin''' - ''I/we may speak to her/them.''
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| * '''ub''' - conditional "if"
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| * '''aw''' - irrealis "if I had"
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| === intensity ===
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| * '''ih''' - augmentative
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| : '''ógerhi''' - ''I/we eat a lot.''
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| * '''ey''' - diminutive
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| : '''ógerye''' - ''I/we eat a little.''
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| = nouns =
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| * '''kesho''' - language; tongue
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| ** '''kesheyo''' - dialect; vernacular
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| == noun modifiers ==
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| * '''x''' - feminine
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| * '''x''' - masculine
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| * '''x''' - plural; several
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| * '''x''' - this (by me)
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| * '''x''' - that (by you)
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| * '''x''' - that (over there)
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| * '''x''' - same (as)
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| * '''uk''' - other; different (from)
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| == pronouns ==
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| * '''ó''' - 1
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| * '''né''' - 2
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| * '''wá''' - 3
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| * '''kú''' - 4 (someone/something else)
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