From 61a5db06bdcb5264cdf32fd16221f4e375fca82d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lingdocs <71590811+lingdocs@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2022 21:32:46 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] up --- src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx b/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx index 42902a3..10d81ba 100644 --- a/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx +++ b/src/content/verbs/past-verbs.mdx @@ -103,11 +103,11 @@ The continuous past uses the **imperfective root* ## Past tense with transitive verbs 😵 -Here's where things get interesting. Remember, with non-past tense transitive verbs the *subject* is always the of the phrase, leaving the servant role to the object. But **with past tense transitive verbs, the roles are reversed!** With past tense transitive verbs in Pashto: +Here's where things get interesting. Remember, with non-past tense transitive verbs the *subject* is always the king of the phrase, leaving the servant role to the object. But **with past tense transitive verbs, the roles are reversed!** With past tense transitive verbs in Pashto: -- The **object** is the **king** of the phrase +- The **object** is the **king** of the phrase - The *object* commands the verb! -- The **subject** is the **servant** of the phrase +- The **subject** is the **servant** of the phrase Also, another weird thing that happens is that the **subject** is inflected.