Posts Tagged ‘Verbs’

How Singular And Plural Nouns Are Treated In The Twi Language

By Nana Sarpong  on May 21st, 2010

LEARNING TWI LANGUAGE We have been looking at Twi verbs in previous articles, but now let’s shift our attention to how singular nouns look like and how they behave when they are in the plural form.

In the Twi language, nouns usually have prefixes that may be a vowel eε, a, o and ɔ or a consonant m or n when the word is singular. When the word is in plural its prefix may be a, m or n. There may also be an optional suffix foɔ for nouns referring to humans. Read more …

Twi Verbs That Are Duplicated To Indicate Repeated Action

By Isaac Ameyaw  on May 16th, 2010

LEARNING TWI LANGUAGE Have you ever heard of the word tu? It means ‘to dig’ in Twi. If I want to say ‘keep digging’ I will say tutu. Do you notice that I have repeated or duplicated the verb?

In Twi, the whole or a part of some verbs are often duplicated to indicate a repeated action, a plural subject or a plural object. Sometimes the duplicated verbs have a slightly different meaning from the original verb. Read more …

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How to Use Verbs in Twi Tenses

By Nana Sarpong  on Apr 27th, 2010

LEARNING TWI LANGUAGE When it comes to learning English, I think verbs and tenses create the most problems for a lot of non-English speakers. Let’s face it, English can be so complicated when you have to change words according to their situation.

For example:
We play football > She plays football > I played football > I am playing football > Read more …

4 Important Language Learning Topics Found In Nkyea Twi Primer

By Nana Sarpong  on Apr 15th, 2010

NKYEA TWI PRIMER Learning the Twi language can be a very daunting but Ike and I have tried very hard to put in all the ingredients that make up the best Twi learning experience in NkyeaTwi Primer. When you receive the whole course you will get access to our INCREDIBLE Twi language learning software.

With our software you will be able to LEARN and UNDERSTAND 100s of phrases and Read more …

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