topic markers: particles use to indicate the topic (noun) of a sentence.
noun ends in a consonant: eun
noun ends in a vowel: neun
is / am / are
Attached to nouns
Noun ends in consonant: i yae yo
Noun ends in vowel: yae yo
verb endings
- if verb stem has vowels “ah” or “uh”:
- if verb stem has vowels other than “ah” or “uh”:
- if verb stem ends in “hah-dah”:
subject marker: attached to a noun to indicate the subject of a verb or adjective
noun ends in consonant: eee
noun ends in vowel: gah
location / place marker: attached to noun to indicate the location of something or somebody
ae-isoyo