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Exercises For Lesson 18

  1. Write in Nuer:
    1. That man and I are going to the village now.
    2. He sent with that boy to the village.
    3. You and they will go.
    4. That man and this man were there.
    5. Go and bring the medicine and the water for that child.
    6. Where are you and those people going?
    7. Where is she and those people coming from?
    8. This boy and that boy are ill.
    9. My sister and I heard it.
    10. Your brother and you will stay here.
    11. You and I will go.
    12. This house and that barn are good.
    13. I gave it to you and that boy.
    14. I told it to him and that man.
  2. Write out 10 sentences of your own with the pronoun form and.
  3. Translate:
    1. Yɛnɛ nyam ɛmɔ tayɛ kɛ jue̲y.
    2. Jï̲n yɛnɛ nɛy ti̲ti̲ bia tɛ̲ wanɛmɛ walɛ.
    3. Ɛ ŋa? Kɔnɛ wu̲t ɛmɛ.
    4. Yaŋ ɛmɔ kɛnɛ dɛ̲t tɔtɔ tä̲kɛ kɛɛl.
    5. Bia wä̲, yɛnɛ muɔɔr i̲ru̲u̲n.
    6. Yɛn biɛ̈ɛ̈ tä̲ä̲mɛ, yɛnɛ ŋa?
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