Editing Turkish language (section)

=== Verbs ===
{{see also|Turkish copula}}
Turkish verbs indicate [[Grammatical person|person]]. They can be made negative, potential ("can"), or non-potential ("cannot"). Furthermore, Turkish verbs show [[Grammatical tense|tense]] ([[Present tense|present]], [[Past tense|past]], [[Future tense|future]], and [[aorist]]), [[Grammatical mood|mood]] ([[Conditional mood|conditional]], [[Imperative mood|imperative]], [[Inferential mood|inferential]], [[Necessitative mood|necessitative]], and [[Optative mood|optative]]), and [[Grammatical aspect|aspect]]. The inferential suffix ''-miş<sup>4</sup>'' is also glossed as a [[Evidentiality|direct evidential]]<ref>{{cite book|first=Ferdinand|last=de Haan|year=2013|chapter=Coding of Evidentiality |editor=Matthew S. Dryer & Martin Haspelmath|title=WALS Online (v2020.3)|url=http://wals.info/chapter/78 |access-date=2024-02-03}}</ref> or a [[Mirativity|mirative]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=DeLancey|first=Scott|date=1997|title=Mirativity: The grammatical marking of unexpected information|journal=Linguistic Typology|volume=1|pages=33–52|doi=10.1515/lity.1997.1.1.33|s2cid=122264213}}</ref> Negation is expressed by the [[suffix]] ''-me²-'' immediately following the stem.

{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Turkish
!English
|-
|{{lang|tr|gel-}}
|align="right"|(to) come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelebil-}}
|align="right"|(to) be able to come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelme-}}
|align="right"|not (to) come
|-
|{{lang|tr|geleme-}}
|align="right"|(to) be unable to come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelememiş}}
|align="right"|Apparently (s)he couldn't come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelebilecek}}
|align="right"|(s)he'll be able to come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelmeyebilir}}
|align="right"|(s)he may (possibly) not come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelebilirsen}}
|align="right"|if you can come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelinir}}
|align="right"|(''passive'') one comes, people come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelebilmeliydin}}
|align="right"| you should have been able to come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelebilseydin}}
|align="right"| if you could have come
|-
|{{lang|tr|gelmeliydin}}
|align="right"| you should have come
|}