Questions tagged [conjugation]

Modification of a verb from its basic form to indicate information on person, number, gender, tense, aspect, mode, voice or other grammatical categories.

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Why is verb conjugation difficult in many languages?

In at least the languages that I know or have been learning (Japanese, Filipino, English, Spanish), the conjugation of verbs has always been a stumbling block. Conjugation is utterly confusing with so many rules and exceptions (regular and…
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Realization of person in conjugation

The conjugation of a verb often marks person and number. Is there a language where one can actually separate these two traits or are they purely analytical? (e.g. one could image a language where a verb would be of the form Stem + person marker +…
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Does Uzbek have irregular verbs?

Does Uzbek language have any irregular verbs regarding conjugation? If so could you provide these verbs or a source?
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