Thuɔŋjäŋ some of the tenses to use in writing and speaking. 

Simple present tense

1 Aya luel = I say
2 Ayï luel = you say
3 Ayeku luel = we say
4 Ayekɛ̈ luel = they say
5 Yen aye luel = He says
6 Yen aye = She says

Present participle tense

1 Ɣɛn aca lueel = I have said
2 Yïn aca lueel = you have said
3 Wuɔɔk acuu lueel = we have said
4 Keek acï lueel = they have said
5 Yen acï lueel = He has said
6 Yen acï lueel = She has said

 Present continuous tense

Aluɛɛl = I’m saying
Yïn aluel = You are saying
Aluelku = We are saying
Aluelkɛ̈ = They are saying
Yen alueel = He is saying
Yen alueel = She is saying

Present perfect continuous tense

Aca dac lueel = I have been saying
Yïn aca dac lueel = You have been saying
Acuu dac lueel = We have been saying
Keek acïk dac lueel = They have been saying
Yen acï dac lueel = He has been saying
Yen acï dac lueel = She has been saying

 Past

Simple past tense

1. Aca lueel = I said
2. Aca lueel = You said
3. Acuu lueel= We said
4. Keek acëlueel = They said
5. Yen acëlueel =He said
6. Yen acëlueel = She said

Past participle tense

1. Ɣɛn aca lueel = I had said
2. Yïn aca lueel = You had said
3. Wuɔɔk acuu lueel = We had said
4. Keek aacï lueel = They had said
5. Yen acï lueel = He had said
6. Yen acï lueel = She had said

Past perfect continuous

1 E ca dac lueel = I had been saying
2. Yïn eca dac lueel =You had been saying
3. E cuu dac lueel =We had been saying
4. Keek ecï dac lueel = They had been saying
5. Yen ecï dac lueel = He had been saying
6. Yen ecï dac lueel = She had been saying

 Future continuous

1. Ɣɛn aba ya lueel = I will be saying
2. Yïn aba ya lueel = You will be saying
3. Wuɔɔk abuk ya lueel =We will be saying
4. Keek abïk ya lueel = They will be saying
5. Yen abï ya lueel = He will be saying
6. Yen abï ya lueel = She will be saying