Modern Tagalog

Modern Tagalog expands on the descriptions and lessons in Tagalog Structures and is illustrated with numerous new examples. This volume will be valuable for all students of Tagalog as a foreign language who have advanced beyond the beginning level.

Tagalog Sounds

1

(24)

Consonants

1

(7)

The Glottal Stop

2

(1)

The Consonant ng

3

(1)

The Initial Voiceless Stops p, t, k

4

(3)

The Consonant r

7

(1)

The Consonant l

7

(1)

The Consonants t, d, n, s

8

(1)

Vowels

8

(2)

Diphthongs

10

(1)

Stress and Vowel Length

11

(1)

Some Tagalog Sound Changes

12

(10)

Deletion of Non-Final Glottal Stop

12

(1)

Raising of Vowel Sounds

13

(1)

Alternation of d and r

13

(1)

Sound Changes in Affixation

14

(1)

The Mang- Prefix

14

(3)

The Pang- Prefix

17

(1)

The Ipang- Affix

18

(1)

Ng after Labi

19

(1)

The Sound h in the Suffixes -in and -an

19

(1)

Stress Shift Due to Suffixation

20

(1)

Syllable Reduction Due to Suffixation

21

(1)

Alternation between -in and ni-

21

(1)

Pitch and Intonation

22

(3)

Simple Sentences

25

(22)

Sentences with a Subject

25

(9)

The Subject

25

(1)

Noun Subject

25

(3)

Pronoun Subject

28

(2)

Demonstrative Subject

30

(1)

Adjective Subject

31

(1)

Verbal Subject

31

(1)

Prepositional Phrases as Subject

32

(1)

The Predicate

33

(1)

Subjectless Sentences

34

(9)

Gusto Sentences

34

(2)

Phenomenal Sentences

36

(2)

Sentences with ka- Verbs

38

(1)

Exclamation Sentences

39

(3)

Intensive Sentences

42

(1)

The Existential Sentences

43

(4)

The Verb: Aspect and Focus

47

(16)

Aspect

47

(6)

The -um- Verb

48

(1)

The mag- Verb

49

(1)

The ma- Verb

50

(1)

The mang- Verb

51

(2)

Focus

53

(10)

Actor Focus

53

(2)

Object or Goal Focus

55

(1)

The -in Object-Focus Suffix

55

(1)

The i- Object-Focus Prefix

56

(1)

Locative Focus

57

(1)

Benefactive Focus

58

(1)

Instrumental Focus

59

(4)

Simple Expansions of the Basic Sentence

63

(18)

Identifying Other Participants

63

(3)

Expansion by Modification

66

(11)

Noun Modification

66

(1)

Single-Word Modifiers

66

(1)

Phrase Modifiers

67

(1)

Naka- Constructions as Modifiers

68

(1)

Taga- Constructions as Modifiers

69

(1)

Verbal Constructions as Modifiers

69

(2)

Verbal Modification

71

(1)

Ma- Modifiers

71

(1)

Verbal Modifiers

71

(1)

Intensified Modifiers

72

(1)

Modifying the Single-Word Modifier

72

(1)

Equality

73

(1)

Non-Equality

74

(1)

Superlative Degree

74

(2)

Intensified Adjectives

76

(1)

Expansion by Compounding

77

(4)

Some Changes in the Basic Sentence

81

(28)

Other Types of Sentences

81

(12)

Inverted Sentences

81

(1)

Negative Statements

82

(2)

Questions

84

(1)

Yes-No Questions

84

(1)

Tag Questions

85

(1)

Response Patterns to Yes-No Questions

86

(1)

Questions with Interrogative Words

87

(1)

Inversion of Interrogative Sentences

88

(1)

Commands

88

(1)

Affirmative Commands

88

(1)

Negative Commands

89

(1)

Requests

90

(1)

Exhortations

91

(1)

Uncertainty

92

(1)

More Functions of the Verb

93

(5)

Aptative/Abilitative

93

(3)

Social-participative

96

(2)

The Addition of Enclitics

98

(11)

Order of Enclitics

98

(1)

Functions of Enclitics

99

(10)

Complex Sentences: Conjoining

109

(30)

Conjoining

109

(2)

The Function of Conjoining

110

(1)

The Conjunctors

111

(28)

Neutral

112

(1)

Explanation

113

(2)

Contrast

115

(1)

Incremental

116

(1)

Supplemental

117

(2)

Effect

119

(1)

Cause

120

(2)

Counter-Expectation

122

(5)

Counter-Assumption

127

(3)

Purpose

130

(1)

Alternation

131

(1)

Conditional

132

(2)

Temporal

134

(5)

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