ASSERTIVES.

1. Je ne parle pas, _I speak not_.

Je n'ai pas parlé, _I have not spoken_.

2. Je le parle, _I speak it_ (French).

Je l'ai parlé, _I have spoken it_.

3. Je ne le parle pas, _I speak it not_.

Je ne l'ai pas parlé, _I have not spoken it_.

4. Je lui parle, _I speak to him_ (her).

Je lui ai parlé, _I have spoken to him_ (her).

5. Je ne lui parle pas, _I speak not to him_ (her).

Je ne lui ai pas parlé, _I have not spoken to him_ (her).

6. Je leur parle, _I speak to them_.

Je leur ai parlé, _I have spoken to them_.

7. Je ne leur parle pas, _I speak not to them_.

Je ne leur ai pas parlé, _I have not spoken to them_.

8. J'en parle, _I speak of it_.

J'en ai parlé, _I have spoken of it_.

9. Je n'en parle pas. _I speak not of it_.

Je n'en ai pas parlé, _I have not spoken of it_.

10. Je lui en parle, _I speak to him_ (her) _of it_.

Je lui en ai parlé, _I have spoken to him_ (her) _of it_.

11. Je ne lui en parle pas, _I speak not to him_ (her) _about it_.

Je ne lui en ai pas parlé,

_I have not spoken to him_ (her) _about it_.

N. B.--By placing _est-ce que_ before the above models, interrogatives

are obtained, as: _Est-ce que_ je ne parle pas? _Do I not speak?_

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