An introduction to Japanese - Syntax, Grammar & Language

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336 CHAPTER 7. CONJUGATION SCHEMES


7.2.7 Special verbs:


inflection affirmative negative
present +
past + +
form + +
past conditional + +
representative + +
pseudo-future +
past pseudo-future + +
hypothetical + +
+
commanding

7.2.8 Verbal adjectives


Contractions in the inflections are indicated with (c)


inflection formality affirmative negative
present informal +
formal + +
past informal + (c) +
formal +
form informal + +
formal +
past conditional informal + (c) +
formal +
pseudo-future informal + (c) +
+
formal + +
+
past pseudo- informal + (c) +
future +
formal + +
(c) +
hypothetical neutral + +
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