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Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most-populous continent. At about 30.2 million km² (11.7 million sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers six percent of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4 percent of the total land area.[2] With 1.1 billion people as of 2013, it accounts for about 15% of the world's human population.[3] The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, both the Suez Canal and the Red Sea along the Sinai Peninsula...
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Friday, June 20, 2014
Amharic Phrases - Part three
Unknown | Friday, June 20, 2014
A collection of useful phrases in Amharic. Click
on the English phrases to see them in many other languages.
Key to abbreviations: inf = informal, frm = formal, m = said to men,
f = said to women, pl = said to more than one person.
English
ኣማርኛ
(Amharic)
Welcome
እንኳን ደህና መጣህ- i'nkwuan dehna metah (m)
እንኳን ደህና መጣሽ- i'nkwuan dehna metash (f)
Hello
ሰላም (sälam) /
ታዲያስ(tadiyass) - inf
ጤና ይስጥልኝ (tena yste'lle'gn)- frm- for respecting expression
...
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Swahili Verbs
Unknown | Thursday, May 22, 2014
Welcome to the 10th lesson about verbs in Swahili. We will first learn about the present tense, followed by the past tense, and future tense. We will also analyze some grammar rules, and finally practice how to ask for direction in Swahili.
Verbs are used to express an action (I swim) or a state of being (I am). The present tense in Swahili conveys a situation or event in the present time. Here are some examples:
Present TenseSwahili
I speak...
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Swahili Vocabulary
Unknown | Thursday, May 22, 2014
Welcome to the 9th lesson about the Swahili vocabulary. We're dedicating this page to the most important and most used words in Swahili. For example: clothes, languages, countries, travel, survival words, class, and house components.
shirt shatisweater swetajacket koticoat koti
socks soksishoes viatutrousers surualipajamas pajamas
belt ukandaunderwear chupihat kofiaskirt skati...
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Swahili Grammar
Unknown | Thursday, May 22, 2014
Welcome to the 8th lesson about Swahili grammar. We will first learn about prepositions, negation, questions,adverbs, and pronouns including: personal, object and possessive pronouns.
We will start with prepositions. In general, they are used to link words to other words. For example: I speak Swahili andEnglish the preposition is [and] because it connects both words Swahili and English. The following is a list of the most used prepositions...