HAUSA ON-LINE GRAMMAR
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This will be a comprehensive index
of topics on structural features of the Hausa language. I am adding
topics and links as I complete the respective sections of the
on-line grammar.--RGS
- Active Verbs
- Adjectives (see also, Quality,
Expression of)
- Gender agreement forms, table
- as Noun modifiers
- as Predicates of identificational sentences
- Aspect, see Tense, aspect, and
mood
- "be",
expression of
- Comparison ('be more ...', 'be less ...', 'be
too ...')
- Completive, see Verb tenses -->
Completive
- Consonants
- Continuative, see Verb tenses --->
Continuative
- Emphasis, see Focus
- Equational sentences, see Identificational
sentences
- Existential sentences
- Direct objects
- Noun direct objects
- Pronoun direct objects
- Pronoun paradigm
- Pronoun tones
- with Continuative
- with Variable Vowel Verbs
- Focus
- 'have' sentences
- Identificational sentences
- Locative sentences
- Future, see Verb tenses -->
Future
- Genitive constructions
- Grade System
- "have", expression of
- Identificational sentences
- Imperative
- Imperfective;
see also Verb tenses --> Continuative
- Impersonal subjects
- Indirect objects
- Noun indirect objects
- Pronoun indirect objects
- Pronoun paradigm
- with Continuative
- with intransitive verbs
- with Variable Vowel Verbs
- Linker
- historical explanation for form of feminine
linker
- Locative sentences
- Mood
- Names
- as Predicate of identification sentence
- asking a name
- Negative
- Adjectival sentences
- Existential sentences
- 'have' sentences
- Identificational sentences
- Locative sentences
- Negative tense forms
- Negative Completive
- Negative Continuative
- Negative Future
- Negative Habitual
- Negative
Imperative
- Negative "Indefinite" Future
- Negative Subjunctive
- Non-verbal sentences, see "be",
"have"
- Numbers
- as Noun modifiers
- as Predicates
- Numbers 1-10
- Ordinals
- Perfective;
see also Verb tenses --> Completive
- Performative verbs
- Pluractional verbs
- Possessives, see Genitive
- Prepositions
- Locational words, table
- Presentative sentences
- Pronouns
- Direct object, functions
- Direct object, paradigm
- Genitive ("possessive"), functions
- Genitive ("possessive"), paradigm
- Genitive ("possessive") independent,
functions
- Genitive ("possessive") independent,
paradigm
- Independent, functions
- Independent, paradigm
- Indirect object, functions
- Indirect object, paradigm
- Subject pronouns, functions
- Subject pronoun paradigms
- Completive
- Completive, Negative
- Completive, Relative
- Continuative
- Continuative, Negative (verbal)
- Continuative, Negative ('have')
- Continuative, Relative
- Continuative, Relative ('have')
- Future
- Habitual
- "Indefinite" future
- Subjunctive
- Quality, expression of (adjectives, etc.)
- Adjectives, table
- Quality nouns, table
- Questions
- 'have' questions
- Identificational questions
- Locative sentences
- Relative tenses/aspects;
see also Verb tenses --> Completive, Continuative
- Length of ke in Relative Continuative
- Stative verbs
- Subjects
- Empty
- Impersonal
- of
Identificational sentences
- of Verbal sentences
- omission of agreement in 'have' sentences
- omission of agreement in locative sentences
- Tense, aspect, and mood
- Tones
- Verb aspects, see Verb tenses
- Verb derivation
(see also Verb Classes --> Grade System)
- -o verbs
("action toward the speaker")
- -u verbs
("passive" or intransitive)
- Causative verbs
- Pluractional verbs
- Verb classes
- Grade System
- Variable Vowel Verbs
- Verb
tenses
- Completive
- Completive ("plain")
- Relative completive
- Negative completive
- Continuative
- Continuative ("plain")
- Relative continuative
- Negative continuative
- Future
- Habitual
- Imperative
- "Indefinite" future
- Perfective, see Completive
- Relative forms, see Relative aspects,
Completive, Continuative
- Subjunctive
- Verb types, see Active verbs,
Performative verbs, Stative verbs
- Verbal nouns
- -wa verbal
nouns
- non-wa
verbal nouns, classes of non-wa verbal nouns
- non-wa
verbal nouns, types of verbs taking non-wa verbal
nouns
- Vowels
- Writing Hausa
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