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APPENDIX N

1. In the following sentences, which word is probably the inflected verb?

Viongozi walifika. [walifika]
Rais aliondoka. [aliondoka]
Chama kitaongozwa. [kitaongozwa]]

Which is the most likely translation for each of these inflected verb phrases?

walishauriana: they consulted?
they had consulted?
[they consulted]
walikuwa wameshauriana: they consulted?

they had consulted?
[they had consulted]

Which of the following is more likely to be translated into Swahili by two words: they have escaped? they had escaped?

  [they had escaped]

2. Pick out the subject expressions in these sentences:

Chama kitaundwa. [chama]
Ushirika mkubwa utaundwa. [ushirika mkubwa]
Wengi wameuawa. [wengi]

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