Word Order Exercises - Complex Sentences


Arrange the given words in the correct order to make a Dakelh sentence with the given meaning. Check your work by clicking on the black box to reveal the answer. Click again to hide it.

  1. 'et hoowa 'uts'int'oh soo ts'uhoont'i
    We are happy because we are well.
    Soo 'uts'int'oh 'et hoowa ts'uhoont'i.
  2. Lhezbawnichek hoonust'i whust'i
    I like living at Miworth.
    Lhezbawnichek whust'i hoonust'i.
  3. 'ut'en ba hoont'i neba sdestl'oh
    My younger sister likes working for our father.
    Sdestl'oh neba ba 'ut'en hoont'i.
  4. 'anditdzen hookwa'nusz̲un ligokt̲s̲un tesyilh
    Today I want to eat chicken.
    'Anditdzen ligokt̲s̲un tesyilh hookwa'nusz̲un.
  5. Mary ninz̲un oonust'i Tom
    Mary thinks that I like Tom.
    Mary Tom oonust'i ninz̲un.
  6. dunene huninz̲un nusz̲un 'unna hoonint'i skoo
    Those people think that I think that you like my house.
    'Unna dunene skoo hoonint'i nusz̲un huninz̲un.

Word Order Exercises - Basic


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