Azkali grammar: Difference between revisions
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==== Conjugation ==== | ==== Conjugation ==== | ||
''See also: [[Contemporary Azkali conjugation]]'' | ''See also: [[Contemporary Azkali conjugation]]'' | ||
Compared to Contemporary Azkali and other older forms, modern Azkali conjugation has substantially been simplified. The three paradigms of Contemporary Azkali have collapsed into two; this process occured between roughly the 1800s to 1900s, but usage of the older conjugation was recorded as being commonplace in some parts of Azkali and Sunteria into the early 2000s. | |||
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==== ''Isan'' ==== | ==== ''Isan'' ==== | ||
''Isan'' is the Azkali verb meaning to be. It is the most commonly used verb in the language. Along with ''huka'', to do, it is one of the only verbs that conjugate in regards to person. In addition, isan can also be used in the form of an auxiliary verb in the context of periphrastic conjugation, and particularly with compound tenses. | ''Isan'' is the Azkali verb meaning to be. It is the most commonly used verb in the language. Along with ''huka'', to do, it is one of the only verbs that conjugate in regards to person. In addition, isan can also be used in the form of an auxiliary verb in the context of periphrastic conjugation, and particularly with compound tenses. | ||
Isan is one of the four or five irregular verbs in Azkali | |||