Twazyèm Leson Flashcards

0
Q

Three places for contractions

A

1) at the beginning of a sentence
2) following a vowel
3) following the nasal sounds an, en, and on

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1
Q

Not, don’t

A

Pa

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2
Q

Are pronouns contracted follow in pa?

A

No

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3
Q

Yo is not contracted sometimes. When?

A

It is not contracted when meaning their or them and never at the end of a sentence

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4
Q

Before

A

Anvan

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After

A

Apre

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6
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In front (of)

A

Devan

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7
Q

Next to

A

Akote, bò

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8
Q

With

A

Avek, ak

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9
Q

And

A

E

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10
Q

But

A

Men

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11
Q

Friend

A

Zanmi

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12
Q

Right, straight

A

Dwat

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13
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Left

A

Goche

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14
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Under

A

Anba

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15
Q

To need

A

Bezwen

16
Q

To have

A

Genyen, gen

17
Q

To eat, food

A

Manje

18
Q

To turn

A

Vire

19
Q

To pass

A

Pase

20
Q

To wait

A

Tann

21
Q

To live, to stay

A

Rete

22
Q

To stop

A

Rete, sispann

23
Q

Again

A

Ankò

24
Q

No

A

Non

25
Q

To live (reside), to stop a person or object

A

Rete

26
Q

To stop or cease an action

A

Sispann

27
Q

Turn left/right

A

Vire a Dwat/Goche

28
Q

Go straight (go all straight)

A

Ale tout Dwat

29
Q

What is the only pronoun contracted at the beginning of a sentence unless the word following the pronoun begins with a vowel?

A

Mwen