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In today's lesson, you will learn how to use verbs in Turkmen.
In today's lesson, you will learn how to use verbs in Turkmen.


Verbs agree with their subjects in person and number. Verbs have the following grammatical categories:
Verbs agree with their subjects in person and number. Verbs have the following grammatical categories:
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*two voices: active and passive;
*two voices: active and passive;
*three tenses: present, past, future;
*three tenses: present, past, future;


evidentiality which indicates whether evidence exists for a given statement.
evidentiality which indicates whether evidence exists for a given statement.


Turkmen contrasts direct information (reported directly) and indirect information (reported indirectly).


Turkmen contrasts direct information (reported directly) and indirect information (reported indirectly).
<span link>With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages:</span> [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/The-Case-system|The Case system]], [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]], [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Noun-Gender-and-Plurals|Noun Gender and Plurals]] & [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/The-Subjunctive-Mood|The Subjunctive Mood]].  
==Other Lessons==
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Personal-pronouns|Personal pronouns]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Gender|Gender]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Ordinal-Numbers|Ordinal Numbers]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/To-have|To have]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Nouns|Nouns]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Future-Tense|Future Tense]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Questions|Questions]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Some-Continous-Moods|Some Continous Moods]]
* [[Language/Turkmen/Grammar/Question-particle–my-mi|Question particle–my mi]]
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Latest revision as of 13:05, 27 March 2023

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Hello Turkmen learners! 😀

In today's lesson, you will learn how to use verbs in Turkmen.

Verbs agree with their subjects in person and number. Verbs have the following grammatical categories:

  • two numbers: singular and plural;
  • three persons: 1st, 2, 3rd;
  • five moods: indicative, dubitative, imperative, conditional, subjunctive;
  • two voices: active and passive;
  • three tenses: present, past, future;

evidentiality which indicates whether evidence exists for a given statement.

Turkmen contrasts direct information (reported directly) and indirect information (reported indirectly).

With the completion of this lesson, consider investigating these related pages: The Case system, Future Tense, Noun Gender and Plurals & The Subjunctive Mood.

Other Lessons[edit | edit source]