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*Subjunctive, which is used in some dependent clauses, is formed through initial left-to-right reduplication, but always with vowel-ending part of the first syllable: ''pepekko'', ''vovom'', ''tytytes'' | *Subjunctive, which is used in some dependent clauses, is formed through initial left-to-right reduplication, but always with vowel-ending part of the first syllable: ''pepekko'', ''vovom'', ''tytytes'' | ||
*Double reduplication gives the rare eventive: ''pepekkokko'' | *Double reduplication gives the rare eventive: ''pepekkokko'' | ||
===Negation=== | |||
Aoma has a conjugated negative verb ''söm'' which is otherwise conjugation II, but has special forms for future and polite 2nd person (present, past, future): | |||
*Future: sörön, sörö, sör, söröm, sörys, sörös | |||
*SG: suvannoo, suvennoi, suvannaa | |||
*PL: suvummoo, suvimmoi, suvummaa | |||
Notice how ''suva'' also means ''I'm sorry''. | |||
''Söm'' is used as an auxiliary together with the infinite form of a verb: ''Soleran.'' I will come. ''Sörön solle.'' I won't come. | |||
==Nouns== | ==Nouns== | ||