English and Lingala/Regression tests
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Contents
English → Lingala
Conjuction
- (eng) and → mpé
 - (eng) but → kasi
 - (eng) or → to
 - (eng) and → na
 
Pronoun (subj-pron)
- (eng) I. → Ngáí.
 - (eng) We. → Bísó.
 - (eng) You. → Yó.
 - (eng) He. → Yé.
 - (eng) She. → Yé.
 - (eng) They. → Bangó.
 
Verbs
- (eng) I play. → Nasakani.
 - (eng) I do not play. → Nasakani té.
 - (eng) I will play. → Nakosakana.
 - (eng) I played. → Nasakana.
 - (eng) I did not play. → Nasakana té.
 - (eng) I am playing. → Nazali kosakana.
 - (eng) I am not playing. → Nazali kosakana té.
 - (eng) I was playing. → Nazalaki kosakana.
 - (eng) I was not playing. → Nazalaki kosakana té.
 
Noun chunks
- (eng) garden. → elanga.
 - (eng) the garden → elanga
 - (eng) the table → mesa
 - (eng) the house → ndako
 
Prepositional phrases (AdvP)
- (eng) in the garden → na elanga
 - (eng) in garden → na elanga
 - (eng) inside the garden → nakati ya elanga
 
Possessives and demonstratives
- (eng) your garden → elanga na yó
 - (eng) my garden → elanga na ngáí
 - (eng) his garden → elanga na yé
 - (eng) her garden → elanga na yé
 - (eng) its garden → elanga na yé
 - (eng) our garden → elanga na bísó
 
Lingala → English
Possessives
- (ln) Búku na ngáí. → My book.
 - (ln) Kelasi na yé. → His school.
 - (ln) Bakóko na yó. → Your grandparents.
 - (ln) Makambo na yó. → Your problems.