Akan Teleteaching Course

Unit 10.7: Exercise 2

1. Combine the following sentences into relative constructions: (For this exercise, use economic tone marking).
Example: Ïbaräma noá rebaá. Ïyñ meá papaá. Ïbaräma aâ õreábaá noá yñ meá papaá.
1a. Wõde abõfraá noá kõõ ayaresaábeáa. 1b. Ïyareá. .
2a. Ïbaáa bä gyina hõá. 2b. Ïyñ õkyerñkyerñnä. .
3a. Nnäpa noá firaáfìra ntomaá kõkõõá. 3b. Wõán nanaá awuá. .
4a. Ïkæé kyerñáñà wõn. 4b. Na wõdii n'akyä. .
5a. Aé!mmaá daa õbaräma noá aseá. 5b. Ïkyññ no sikaá. .
6a. Mmarimaáa noá redä agoárõ. 6b. Wõnkõá sukuáuà. .
7a. Ïkyerñkyerñáni noá tõõ ataadeáñ. 7b. Ïde ataadeáñ noá maa ne baá. .
8a. Ïbaräma noá redõá n'afuáom. 8b. Ïpñ adwuáma paa. .
9a. Ïbaáa paánin noá firaá kenteá. 9b. Ïyñ heámmaáa. (= Queenmother) .
10a. Woáhuànuu õbaräma noá? 10b. Ïbaräma noá atõá kaáaà foáforõ. .

2. Translate by transforming the following sentences into relative constructions:
1a. The man is running away. 1b. He is a thief (= korõmfoáõ). .
2a. Did you meet the woman? 2b. I went to school with her. .
3a. I bought cloth yesterday. 3b. It was not expensive at all. .
4a. The European came here. 4b. What did he bring? .
5a. Some children are playing. 5b. Do they go to school? .
6a. The woman is lying in bed. 6b. She's sick. .
7a. I bought cloth. 7b. It was expensive. .
8a. A person is sitting under the tree. 8b. Ask him. .
9a. I saw a woman on the bus to Accra. 9b. She is very beautiful. .
10a. I saw a man in the shop. 10b. He is ugly. .

Compare results, then go to exercise 3

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