Kjaxono verbs: Difference between revisions
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<code>"[...] it [Scales] [is] the system in verbs in which we classify, organize, and differentiate between the verbs in which take objects and not, to ensure that [subscales] see the lines and draw correctly in their wake [...]" ''(Page 291-292)''</code> | <code>"[...] it [Scales] [is] the system in verbs in which we classify, organize, and differentiate between the verbs in which take objects and not, to ensure that [subscales] see the lines and draw correctly in their wake [...]" ''(Page 291-292)''</code> | ||
Translated from the [[Cjaingi Omacili]], the two scales in Kjaxono translate as the Objective scale, and Nonobjective (or Anti-objective) scale respectively. The subscales were | |||
== Other terminology == | == Other terminology == | ||
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* '''Person''' | * '''Person''' | ||
** Indefinite | ** ''Indefinite'' | ||
** Definite | ** ''Definite'' | ||
* '''Tense''' | * '''Tense''' | ||
** Past | ** ''Past'' | ||
** Hodiernal | ** ''Hodiernal'' | ||
** Present | ** ''Present'' | ||
** Future | ** ''Future'' | ||
* '''Mood''' | * '''Mood''' | ||
** Indicative | ** ''Indicative'' | ||
** Conditional | ** ''Conditional'' | ||
** Potential | ** ''Potential'' | ||
** Hypothetical | ** ''Hypothetical'' | ||
** Imperative | ** ''Imperative'' | ||
*** Hard | *** ''Hard'' | ||
*** Soft | *** ''Soft'' | ||
* '''Evidentiality''' | * '''Evidentiality''' | ||
** Direct | ** ''Direct'' | ||
** Reportative | ** ''Reportative'' | ||
** Assumptive | ** ''Assumptive'' | ||
* '''Voice''' | * '''Voice''' | ||
** Active | ** ''Active'' | ||
** Middle | ** ''Middle'' | ||
** Passive | ** ''Passive'' | ||
* '''Aspect''' | * '''Aspect''' | ||
** Perfective | ** ''Perfective'' | ||
** Momentane | ** ''Momentane'' | ||
** Prospective | ** ''Prospective'' | ||
** Imperfective | ** ''Imperfective'' | ||
** Progressive | ** ''Progressive'' | ||
** Stative | ** ''Stative'' | ||
** Gnomic | ** ''Gnomic'' | ||
Person marking in verbs can also specify the nature of definiteness in the pronoun. This feature - sometimes termed ''verbal personal definiteness'' - has little if any equivelance in any other natural language. | Person marking in verbs can also specify the nature of definiteness in the pronoun. This feature - sometimes termed ''verbal personal definiteness'' - has little if any equivelance in any other natural language. | ||