10. "Ki" As A Relative Pronoun Flashcards
1
Q
Who and that as relative pronouns translate as ki in Creole.
Like English, Creole relative pronouns make it easier to connect different parts of a sentence.
A
Cr: Moun ki dènye a kite.
En: The person who is last quits
2
Q
Cr: Gason an ki te la.
Ki as a relative pronoun means who and that
A
En: The man who was here.
3
Q
Cr: Bwat ki sou tab la.
Ki as a relative pronoun means who and that
A
En: The box that is on the table.
4
Q
The relative pronouns, whose, whom and which don’t translate well into Haitian Creole.
A
As such, don’t worry about them. Instead of trying to translate them, use simpler sentences.
