Lesson 5 will focus on Verbal Sentences & Focuses, particularly on the Mo- Actor Focus. This means that the sentence focuses on the person who is doing the action, and the verb in the sentence will begin with “Ni”, “Mi”, or “Mo”. The verb prefix that you use will determine the tense of the sentence. It […]
Lesson 6 will continue working on the “Mo Actor Focus” which we started in lesson 5. Additionally, we will work on Second Class General Pronouns. Many times, mo-actor focus verbs have an object. These objects will be marked by the second class markers: sa or ug. Watch the video lesson and you will see how it […]
Lesson 7 will focus on the Mo Actor Focus, but now we will be adding Location & Beneficiary to the mix. Also, in this lesson we will introduce the use of Third Class General Pronouns and Third Class Markers. When you watch the video below it will all become clear! After watching the video, do your […]
Lesson 8 will focus on Third Class Personal Pronouns and the Mo- Actor Focus. In previous lessons you learned how to add a beneficiary in a mo- actor focus using the third class markers: kang ug sa. The words para and alang are also sometimes added. Watch the video below and it should become clear how […]
Lesson 9 will focus on Third Class Personal Pronouns (continued) and their use in the Mo- Actor Focus. In lesson 8 you learned how to use the third class personal pronouns. The pronouns we used in lesson 8 are used to show possession. In this lesson you will learn how to use other pronouns to show […]
OK, another week has passed and that means it is time to move forward with another Bisaya lesson! You are really moving full steam ahead now, and this is a very important lesson. Today we will learn about Negators. Ways to make things negative in a sentence. Ways to say something is “not” – maybe […]