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First Lessons in the Swatow Dialect.
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LESSON XXVI.
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| 1 úa pat tɵ̀ jīn. | 1 I recognize him. |
| 2 lʉ́ pńg cʉ cheh khîeh lâi. | 2 Bring your book. |
| 3 i tɵ̆ thâk cʉ. | 3 He is reading (aloud). |
| 4 i tɵ̆ thóiⁿ cʉ. | 4 He is reading (silently). |
| 5 úa thiaⁿ i kâi siaⁿ sueh. | 5 I heard his voice. |
| 6 thâk kàu tōa siaⁿ. | 6 Read loud. |
| 7 lʉ́ thâk khah sòi siaⁿ. | 7 You read too low. |
| 8 hɵ́ chut siaⁿ. | 8 Let out your voice. |
| 9 ŏi thâk, hŵn lío bŏi sueh. | 9 Can read but not explain. |
| 10 lʉ́ ŏi thâk cʉ a bŏi? | 10 Can you read? |
| 11 àiⁿ sía pèng cí pńg cheh kɵ̀. káng sueh. | 11 I will write it in this book. Discourse about. |
| 12 i tɵ̆ sía sìn. | 12 He is writing a letter. |
| 13 úa bɵ̂ cúa hɵ́ sía. | 13 I have no paper to write on. |
| 14 lʉ́ ŭ kúi pńg cheh? | 14 How many books have you? |
| 15 úa ŭ chit pńg. | 15 I have seven. |
| 16 chíu mâk: kha mâk. | 16 The wrist bone: the ankle bone. |
| 17 lʉ́ tàⁿ lâi m̄ tîeh. | 17 What you just said was wrong |
| 18 úa pun ŭ peh gūa pńg cʉ cheh. | 18 I distributed over a hundred books. |
| 19 lʉ́ tī jît àiⁿ lâi? | 19 What day are you coming? |
| 20 hʉ́ cêk jît i bɵ̂ tɵ̆. | 20 That day he was not there. |
| 21 cʉ lóng cóng thâk chŵn. | 21 Finish reading all the books. |
| 22 thóiⁿ cʉ cheh tîeh jīn ûeh. lʉ́ m̄ hɵ́ sìn. | 22 In reading you must know the strokes. Don’t believe it. |
| 23 mài sía ke cíe ûeh. i m̄ jīn. | 23 Do not write more or less strokes. He won’t confess. |
| 24 cʉ cheh lóng cóng khîeh lâi. | 24 Bring all the books. |
