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<div | <div class="pg_page_title"> Pular Verbs: An overview </div> | ||
To make up for its complex noun system, Pular has a very straightforward, 99% predictable verb system. | To make up for its complex noun system, Pular has a very straightforward, 99% predictable verb system. | ||
There are three infinitive endings: -ugol, -agol, and -egol. A verb can have three different forms: one in which the action is performed on something/someone else by the subject (-ugol, transitive), one in which it is performed on the subject by the subject (-agol, reflexive), one in which it is performed on the subject by someone/something else (-egol, passive). | There are three infinitive endings: -ugol, -agol, and -egol. A verb can have three different forms: one in which the action is performed on something/someone else by the subject (-ugol, transitive), one in which it is performed on the subject by the subject (-agol, reflexive), one in which it is performed on the subject by someone/something else (-egol, passive). | ||
*TRANSITIVE lootugol to wash (something or someone) | *TRANSITIVE lootugol to wash (something or someone) | ||
*REFLEXIVE lootagol to wash oneself | *REFLEXIVE lootagol to wash oneself | ||
*PASSIVE lootegol to be washed (by someone else) | *PASSIVE lootegol to be washed (by someone else) | ||
Each type of verb has its own set of endings. A complete table is on page 109. There are no irregular verbs, and verbs are not conjugated. | Each type of verb has its own set of endings. A complete table is on page 109. There are no irregular verbs, and verbs are not conjugated. | ||
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<span link>Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons:</span> [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]], [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Generic-noun-forms|Generic noun forms]] & [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Imperative|Imperative]]. | |||
==Source== | ==Source== | ||
http://www.ibamba.net/pular/manual.pdf | http://www.ibamba.net/pular/manual.pdf | ||
== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Personal-pronouns|Personal pronouns]] | * [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Personal-pronouns|Personal pronouns]] | ||
* [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]] | * [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Plurals|Plurals]] | ||
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* [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Possessive-pronouns|Possessive pronouns]] | * [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Possessive-pronouns|Possessive pronouns]] | ||
* [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Imperative|Imperative]] | * [[Language/Pular/Grammar/Imperative|Imperative]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:08, 27 March 2023
To make up for its complex noun system, Pular has a very straightforward, 99% predictable verb system.
There are three infinitive endings: -ugol, -agol, and -egol. A verb can have three different forms: one in which the action is performed on something/someone else by the subject (-ugol, transitive), one in which it is performed on the subject by the subject (-agol, reflexive), one in which it is performed on the subject by someone/something else (-egol, passive).
- TRANSITIVE lootugol to wash (something or someone)
- REFLEXIVE lootagol to wash oneself
- PASSIVE lootegol to be washed (by someone else)
Each type of verb has its own set of endings. A complete table is on page 109. There are no irregular verbs, and verbs are not conjugated.
Consider broadening your understanding by checking out these related lessons: Plurals, Generic noun forms & Imperative.
Source[edit | edit source]
http://www.ibamba.net/pular/manual.pdf
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]