Grammatical Rules Flashcards
1
Q
Add U in front of Zulu names when
A
speaking of, not speaking to
2
Q
Are nouns preceded by words (e.g. the / an / a)
A
No
3
Q
Add u- in front of a verb when
A
Speaking to or of one person
4
Q
Add ni in front of a verb when
A
Speaking to or of many people
5
Q
Change ending of verb from a to e when
A
Making a positive request i.e. Asking to do something
6
Q
Change ending of verb from a to i when
A
Making a negative request i.e. Asking not to do something
7
Q
Structure for positive requests
A
[Ngicela (I ask)] + [u- (one person) / ni- (many) + verb ending in e ] + more words
8
Q
Structure for negative requests
A
[Ngicela (I ask)] + [unga- (one person) / ninga- (many) + verb ending in i ] + more words
