1. Basic structure

주어 subject  +  목적어 object + 동사 verb

Korean : left branching language

English : right branching language

TENSE AND CONJUGATION

noun + 이다 ending    -이에요,  -예요

Dictionary form    -다       Root 

         

Polite 요 ending  -아요 / -어요         Base of 요            Bright, Dark vowels

Present polite 요 ending

Past polite 요 ending                      base of 요 +ㅆ어요 

Future polite 요 ending                   root + ㄹ 거예요

Present continuous 요 ending          root +고 있어요

Past continuous 요 ending       

       

Formal –ㅂ니다  - ㅂ니까?  -습니다  -습니까?

Present

Past                                    base of 요 + ㅆ습니다.

Future                                root + ㄹ 겁니다

Present continuous            root 고 있습니다

Past continuous                 root 고 있었습니다

가다   

오다 

마시다 

먹다

자다  .

Adjectives (descriptive verb)  also conjugate.

덥다  

춥다  

멀다  

가깝다 

맛있다 

좋다  

나쁘다