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APPENDIX N

5. The parts of Swahili grammar that require most study are:

(1) the internal structure of ______________

[the verb phrase]

and (2) the requirements of 'concord' between ______ and ____________________________

[nouns, other words related to them)

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18.

In the following English sentences, choose the Swahili demonstrative that would be needed in translating it:

Do you see that bridge? hili? hilo? lile?
  [lile]
What was that name? hili? hilo? lile?
  [hilo]
What was that address? hii? hiyo? ile?
  [hiyo]
These people are waiting for you. hawa? hao? wale?
  [hawa]
That meeting yesterday was long. huu? huo? pale?
  [huo]
Come here! hapa? hapo? pale?
  [hapa]
He's over yonder. hapa? hapo? pale?   [pale)

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