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CHAPTER 8 MANIPULATIONS BASED ON NEWS ITEMS (SWAHILI)
KEY EXAMPLE:
vitu vingi.[1]
[Many things. ]
vitu vingi
INVENTORY:
safari safari nyingi
rais marais wengi
ziara ziara nyingi
mji miji mingi
CUES RESPONSES
KEY EXAMPLE:
kitu cheusi, vitu vyeusi
[a black thing, black things]
kitu cheusi, vitu vyeusi
INVENTORY:
safari[2]  
rais rais mweusi, marais weusi
ziara[2]  
mji mji mweusi, miji myeusi

  1. Since the singulars of these nouns do not make sense with -ingi, they are not used in this drill.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Colors, as modifiers, do not make sense with these nouns.

    More drills of this kind may be done, using the adjective stems -embamba 'narrow', -eupe, 'white', etc., as long as they make sense with the nouns.

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