Difference between revisions of "Zulu"

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This section lists resources available on isiZulu. These are not associated with apertium, for the most part.

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 * [http://www.literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/1062/1539 A re-evaluation of tenses in isiZulu - Groenwald]
 * [https://www.ajol.info/index.php/lex/article/download/47244/33623 A New Way to Lemmatize Adjectives in a User-friendly Zulu–English Dictionary - GM De Schryver]
-=Grammar=
-==Verbs==
-:"uyambona"
-:"u-ya-m-bon-a"
-:''he is seeing her ''
-:*u - subject morpheme
-:*ya - tense marker of present tense (the so called "long form")
-:*m - subject morpheme
-:*-bona - verb stem consisting of bon - verb root and -a the categorial morpheme<ref>the categorial morpheme is the last part of the verb stem indicating certain grammatical and semantic information</ref>
-:u-baba u-bon-a um-ntwana
-:''the father sees the child''
-:u-baba aka-bon-i um-ntwana
-:''the father doesn't see the child''
-:u-baba u-zo-bon-a um-ntwana
-:''the father will see the child''
-:*zo - nearer future
-:u-yo-m-bon-a
-:''he will see it''
-:*yo - far future
-:u-bon-ile
-:''he saw''
-:u-m-bon-ile
-:''he saw it''
-:wa-bon-a
-:''he saw it long ago''
-:aka-m-bon-anga
-:''he didn't see it''
-:*aka is the negative morpheme for nouns in class 1 (like ubaba)
-:aku-zu-m-bon-a
-:''he will not see it''
-:ba-ya-bon-ana
-:''they see each other ''
-:*-ana indicates reflexive
-==Notes==
-<references/>
-==External links==
-*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zulu_language Wikipedia: Zulu language]