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Exercises For Lesson 20

  1. Write in Nuer:
    1. They went ahead of us.
    2. I want it for you.
    3. The child sat beside him.
    4. The wound on his hand hurt.
    5. We went behind them.
    6. We will do it for them.
    7. They asked us for your child.
    8. He took it, that thing.
    9. He ate it, the dura.
    10. Will you do it for us?
    11. They ate in front of you (pl).
  2. Translate into Nuer:
    I saw two men walking in front of me on the path the other day (cä̲ŋëë). One man was walking with a spear. They were walking together. One man was tall and one man was short. One man had a cloth. But both of them (all of them) were happy.
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