母(はは) hahaは wa今(いま) ima手(て)紙(がみ) tegamiを o書(か)い()て()い()ま()す() kaiteimasu。 My mother is writing a letter now. Literal Mother [topic-は] now letter [object-を] is-writing-[polite-ます] 今手紙を書いています = 'is writing a letter now.' Polite progressive. familymail and post~ている (ongoing state)
母(はは) hahaは wa今(いま) ima手(て)紙(がみ) tegamiを o書(か)い()て()い()ま()す() kaiteimasu。 My mother is writing a letter now. Literal Mother [topic-は] now letter [object-を] is-writing-[polite-ます] 今手紙を書いています = 'is writing a letter now.' Polite progressive. familymail and post~ている (ongoing state)