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* {{test|no|Hvis det blir fint vær, skal jeg spille tennis|If it is nice weather, I will play tennis}}
* {{test|no|Hvis det blir fint vær, skal jeg spille tennis|If it is nice weather, I will play tennis}}
: "if the weather gets nice" maybe, ie not chunking A+N after "bli" -- does it generalise?
: if it turns out nice..
* {{test|no|Fordi jeg har familie i Norge, lærer jeg norsk. |Because I have family in Norway, I am learning Norwegian.}}
* {{test|no|Fordi jeg har familie i Norge, lærer jeg norsk. |Because I have family in Norway, I am learning Norwegian.}}
* {{test|no|Siden det var så kaldt ute, gikk vi på kino|Since it was so cold out, we went to the movies}}
* {{test|no|Siden det var så kaldt ute, gikk vi på kino|Since it was so cold out, we went to the movies}}

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Noun phrases

Personal pronouns

Definiteness

  • (no) Et hus ved sjøen. → A house by the sea.
  • (no) Huset er ved sjøen. → The house is by the sea.
  • (no) Husene er ved sjøen. → The houses are by the sea.
  • (no) Store hus er ved sjøen. → Big houses are by the sea.
  • (no) Regnbuen har mange farger. → The rainbow has many colours.
  • (no) Nahuatl er i dag det nest mest brukte språket i Mexico etter spansk. → Nahuatl is today the next most used language in Mexico after Spanish.
  • (no) De fire største norske hjelpeorganisasjonene. → The four biggest Norwegian aid organisations.

Demonstratives

Verb constructs

Non-finite clauses

  • (no) Det skulle få motoren til å verke. → That should get the engine working.
  • (no) Det skulle få motoren til å verke. → That should make the engine work.

Phrases

  • (no) Hva heter han? → What is he called?
  • (no) Aztekerne snakka en variant av språket som nå er kjent som klassisk nahuatl. → The Aztecs spoke a variety of the language that is now known as classic nahuatl.
  • (no) Er du arbeidssøkende i Norge skal du melde deg hos politiet innen tre måneder fra innreise. → If you are seeking work in Norway, you should announce yourself to the police within three months of entry.

Normal and negative

  • (no) Merete kan snakke norsk. → Merete can speak Norwegian.
  • (no) Lars arbeider ikke i dag. → Lars does not work today.
  • (no) Lars arbeider ikke i dag. → Lars is not working today.
  • (no) Camilla vil ikke gå på kino. → Camilla does not want to go to the cinema.

V2

  • (no) Om sommeren svømmer jeg ofte. → In summer I swim often.
  • (no) I Norge kan jeg gå på ski. → In Norway I can go skiing.

Subordinate clauses

  • (no) Jeg må gjøre leksene nå for jeg må arbeide i kveld → I have to do the homework now because I have to work tonight
  • (no) Jeg skal spille tennis hvis det blir fint vær → I will play tennis if it is nice weather
if the wheather turns out nice...
  • (no) Jeg lærer norsk fordi jeg har familie i Norge. → I am learning Norwegian because I have family in Norway.
  • (no) Vi gikk på kino siden det var så kaldt ute. → We went to the cinema as it was so cold out.
  • (no) Jeg gikk en tur selv om det regnet ute → I went for a walk even though it was raining out
  • (no) Jeg skal gå ut når jeg er ferdig med leksene → I will go out when I am finished with the homework
  • (no) Jeg dro hjem da jeg var ferdig på skolen → I went home when I was finished at school
  • (no) Jeg ser på TV mens jeg gjør leksene mine → I watch TV while I do my homework
  • (no) Jeg drikker et glass vin før jeg legger meg → I drink a glass of wine before I go to bed
mwe legge seg = go to bed
also very likely to mean future 'will drink', could even mean 'am drinking'
  • (no) Jeg skal gå på kino etter at jeg har gjort leksene → I will go to the movies after I have done the homework

Inversion

  • (no) Hvis det blir fint vær, skal jeg spille tennis → If it is nice weather, I will play tennis
"if the weather gets nice" maybe, ie not chunking A+N after "bli" -- does it generalise?
  • (no) Fordi jeg har familie i Norge, lærer jeg norsk. → Because I have family in Norway, I am learning Norwegian.
  • (no) Siden det var så kaldt ute, gikk vi på kino → Since it was so cold out, we went to the movies
  • (no) Selv om det regnet ute, gikk jeg en tur → Even though it rained out, I went for a walk
  • (no) Når jeg er ferdig med leksene, skal jeg gå ut → When I am done with the homework, I will go out
  • (no) Da jeg var ferdig på skolen, dro jeg hjem → When I was done at school, I went home
  • (no) Mens jeg gjør leksene mine, ser jeg på TV → While I do my homework, I watch TV
  • (no) Før jeg legger meg, drikker jeg et glass vin → Before I go to bed, I drink a glass of wine
  • (no) Etter at jeg har gjort leksene, skal jeg gå på kino → After I have done my homework, I will go to the movies

Adverbs in dependent clauses

  • (no) Jeg skal spille tennis hvis det ikke blir fint vær → I will play tennis if it is not nice weather
if the weather does not turn out nice... ugh, how do we do this?
  • (no) Hvis det ikke blir fint vær, skal jeg spille tennis → If it is not nice weather, I will play tennis
  • (no) Jeg må skifte jobb fordi jeg ikke tjener nok penger nå. → I need to change job because I do not earn enough money now.
  • (no) Fordi jeg ikke tjener nok penger nå, må jeg skifte jobb. → Because I do not earn enough money now, I need to change job.
  • (no) Vi trener i idrettsbygningen siden det alltid er så kaldt her. → We train in the sports centre as it is always so cold here.
  • (no) Siden det alltid er så kaldt her, trener vi i idrettsbygningen. → As it is always so cold here, we train in the sports centre.
  • (no) Jeg blir inne selv om det ikke regner nå. → I will go in even though it is not raining out.
  • (no) Selv om det ikke regner nå, blir jeg inne. → Even though it is not raining out, I will go in.
  • (no) Jeg blir i dårlig humør når jeg ikke gjør leksene mine → I get in a bad mood when I don't do my homework
  • (no) Når jeg ikke gjør leksene mine, blir jeg i dårlig humør → When I don't do my homework, I get in a bad mood
"I become in a bad mood"..