Reading Progress:

7/13/2020

This week we will be looking at some familiar verbal suffixes and making questions with these suffixes

The first verbal suffix will be: -t. This verbal suffix introduces ideas of possibilities and permission. The best translation for now will be: can.

ni yayna sle-at- I can see the mountain

wdoma-Swim

ni wdomat-I can swim

We recently looked at yes/no questions. Because of this sentence, we can now have a mini converstion.

ni wdomat! dal i wdomat

I can swim! Can you swim?

Questions that begin with the word: dal, introduce a yes or no questions. So the response to the question is going to start with yes or no. It is best to repeat the sentence without the question making word.

ii no wdomat-Yes, I can swim

So our conversation is now three part