Kinyarwanda

A guide to one of the popular Bantu languages. Brief Contents Introduction to Kinyarwanda /Pronunciation/ /Orthography/ /Grammar/ Nouns /Verbs/ /Pronouns/ /Adjectives/ /Adverbs/ Participles Gerunds /Conjunctions/ /Prepositions/ /Interjections/ /Appositive/ /Punctuation/ /Syntax/ /Figures of Syntax/ Detailed Contents /Introduction/ /Grammar/ Nouns Concrete Proper Common Individual Collective Abstract Attribute Verbal Words and word groups used as nouns Adjectives made nouns Pronouns made nouns Verbs made nouns Participles made nouns Adverbs made nouns Conjunctions made nouns Countable and uncountable nouns Compound nouns Inflections of Nouns Genders Numbers Cases The noun as a modifier The syntactic functions of nouns References /Verbs/ Present and past Present simple Present continuous Present simple and present continuous Past simple Past continuous Past simple and past continuous Present perfect and past Present perfect Present perfect continuous Present perfect and past Past perfect Past perfect continuous Past perfect and simple past Future Future perfect Future perfect continuous Future simple Future with 'ngiye' Pronouns Demonstrative pronouns Interrogative pronouns Personal pronouns Possessive pronouns Relative pronouns Adjectives and adverbs Adjectives Function Form Adjectives word order Personality adjectives Adjectives from nouns Adverbs Function Adverb form Kinds of adverbs Adverbs of degree Adverbs of time Adverbs of manner Adverbs of place Conjunctive adverbs Adverbs word order Comparative forms of adverbs Adverbs with different forms and meanings Adverbs with different forms and same meanings Adjectives and adverbs Comparison Superlatives Conjunctions Prepositions Interjections Functions Gerund and participles Punctuation Orthography Pronunciation Syntax Appositives Figures of Syntax Study guide References Jouannet, Francis (ed.) (1983). Le Kinyarwanda, langue bantu du Rwanda. Paris: Société d’Études Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France (SELAF). Kimenyi, Alexandre (1980). A Relational Grammar of Kinyarwanda. University of California Press. Kimenyi, Alexandre . Kinyarwanda. California State University at Sacramento. [Online]: http://www.kimenyi.com/kinyarwanda.php Habumuremyi, Emmanuel et al. (2006). IRIZA-STARTER 2006: The 1st Kinyarwanda-English and English-Kinyarwanda Dictionary. Kigali: Rural ICT-Net Languages of Africa K 0% fr:Enseignement du kinyarwanda