My Quiz Answers:
1. Translate the following submission:
Manahoana, Mark no anarako. Roapolo taona aho sy avy any U.S. aho. Miteny Inglisy sy Malagasy aho. Mangatsiaka loatra, sy miako vehivavy aho.
2. Translate the following terms:
a) wash
b) to buy
c) the child
d) I'm ok, thanks.
e) 54
f) year
g) the book
h) we (exclusive)
i) you (plural; post-clitic)
3. List the three verb tense prefixes and their meaning
m-(verb): present tense
n-(verb): past tense
h-(verb): future tense
4. List the three productive voice forms and their meaning
Agent Focus - deals with most verbs; I assume conveys the active focus
Patient Focus - passive constructions
Goal Focus - instrumentality focus; I assume means adding a third-party object to the sentence.
5. Translate the following terms into Malagasy:
a) Tsy misy olana!
b) fito ambin'ny efapolo
c) ny tanako
d) fiteny
e) ronono
f) -anatra
g) -nampy
h) -nay (exclusive) or -ntsika (inclusive)