Kjaxono verbs

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Due to its complexity and widespread irregularities, unique words to describe unusual concepts in regards to conjugation, and concepts with little if any equivelant in any other natural language, verbs in Kjaxono often pose a mammoth stonewall to learners of the language. This article presupposes familiarity at least with Kjaxono grammar.

Scales and subscales

When talking about Kjaxono, unique terminology is often employed when referring to its verbal system: the two most important are scales and subscales.

Other terminology

Overview

Kjaxono verbs conjugate for the following:

  • Person
    • Indefinite
    • Definite
  • Tense
    • Past
    • Hodiernal
    • Present
    • Future
  • Mood
    • Indicative
    • Conditional
    • Potential
    • Hypothetical
    • Imperative
      • Hard
      • Soft
  • Evidentiality
    • Direct
    • Reportative
    • Assumptive
  • Voice
    • Active
    • Middle
    • Passive
  • Aspect
    • Perfective
    • Momentane
    • Prospective
    • Imperfective
    • Progressive
    • Stative
    • 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.

Subjective scale (Transitive verbs)

Nothern subjective scale

Southern subjective scale

Eastern subjective scale

Nonsubjective scale (Intransitive verbs)

Northern nonsubjective scale

Southern nonsubjective scale

Eastern nonsubjective scale