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322) Present Tense - Negative Form - Rule

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In English Language, the “verb form” remains same irrespective of person, number, and gender but the negation “do not” is used for the subject pronouns “I/We/You/They” and “does not” for He/She/It.In Afaan Oromoo, the “verb form” varies with respective person, number, and gender but the negative marker “hin is used adding the following bound morphemes at the end of the main verb: (....-u, -nu, -u, -u, -tan, -tu, -u, _an”.
I do not read/ learnIf the subject is "I" the verb form ends with "u". "Hindubbisu/hinbaradhu).
We do not read/ learnIf the subject is "We" the verb form ends with "nu". "Hindubbifnu/hinbarannu).
You(m) do not read/ learnIf the subject is "You (m)" the verb form ends with "tu". "Hindubbiftu/hinbarattu).
You(f) do not read/ learnIf the subject is "You (f)" the verb form ends with "tu". "Hindubbiftu/hinbarattu).
She does not read/ learnIf the subject is "She" the verb form ends with "tu". "Hindubbiftu/hinbarattu).
You(pl) do not read/ learnIf the subject is "You (pl)" the verb form ends with "an". "Hindubbiftan/hinbarattan).
He does not read/ learnIf the subject is "He" the verb form ends with "u". "Hindubbisu/hinbaratu).
They do not read/ learnIf the subject is "they" the verb form ends with "an". "Hindubbisan/hinbaratan)