Any action that lasts over a period of time or takes place repeatedly will involve . can express both progressive “I am learning” and habitual “I learn” actions. In Arabic, the subject ofis expressed in prefix or a prefix and a suffix on the verb itself rather than an independent pronoun. Thusis redundant unless the context calls for some kind of contrastive emphasis.

Notice the following prefixes and suffixes for each person:

Present		Subject	Sound
He does
She does
We do
You do [masculine plural]
You do [feminine plural]
They do [masculine plural]
They do [feminine plural]

Present		Subject	Sound
I do
You do [masculine singular]
You do [feminine singular]
2nd personal dual [masculine&feminine]
3rd personal dual [masculine]
3rd personal dual [feminine]