The Study of the Wolof Verbal System in Modern Grammar<b></b>

This present study deals the brief analysis of the verbal system of Wolof. In recent studies, it has been demonstrated that the verb is a key item in the use of African languages particularly in Wolof. This descriptive analysis is important because it shows that Wolof is more interested in aspect than tense. Thus, the past is marked by the suffix -oon or -aan but di can be used in the future with stative and active verbs. Through this topic, learners of Wolof can see and discover the features of the conjugation of this language that is different from the English one.