Ylysepen/Verbs

Verb tags.

Remote
 * The man saw the dog. (in the past)
 * I imer ver o kanak kjosen.

Recent
 * The man just saw the dog.
 * I imer sjer o kanak kjosen.

Immediate
 * The man is looking at the dog.
 * I imer es o kanak kjosen.

Generic/Habitual
 * The man generally looks at dogs.
 * I imer jao kanak kjosen

Near
 * The man is about to look at the dog.
 * I imer te o kanak kjosen.

Remote
 * The man will look at the dog.
 * I imer tral o kanak kjosen.

Predictive
 * The man might look at the dog.
 * I imer kowao kanak kjosen.

Relative
 * The man wants to look at the dog.
 * I imer es mko kanak kjosen spɪren.

Syncope occurs with y and the immediate present tags.


 * Y's murieren.
 * I am crying.


 * Y'som lijer los kipzen nelem lyki.
 * I hold the smooth stones in my hands.