Grammatical Rules

Question 1

Add U in front of Zulu names when

Answer 1

speaking of, not speaking to

Question 2

Are nouns preceded by words (e.g. the / an / a)

Answer 2

No

Question 3

Add u- in front of a verb when

Answer 3

Speaking to or of one person

Question 4

Add ni in front of a verb when

Answer 4

Speaking to or of many people

Question 5

Change ending of verb from a to e when

Answer 5

Making a positive request i.e. Asking to do something

Question 6

Change ending of verb from a to i when

Answer 6

Making a negative request i.e. Asking not to do something

Question 7

Structure for positive requests

Answer 7

[Ngicela (I ask)] + [u- (one person) / ni- (many) + verb ending in e ] + more words

Question 8

Structure for negative requests

Answer 8

[Ngicela (I ask)] + [unga- (one person) / ninga- (many) + verb ending in i ] + more words