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German Articles and Their Endings in All Four Cases
The definite and indefinite articles in nominative, accusative, dative and genitive, with the small pattern that makes the tables easier to learn.
Read article →German Plurals: Five Patterns and How to Learn Them
The main ways German nouns form their plurals, with tendencies by gender, the role of umlauts, and why you should learn the plural with every noun.
Read article →Greek Cases Made Simple: Nominative, Accusative, Genitive and Vocative
What the four cases of Modern Greek do, how a masculine noun like φίλος changes, and how to start recognising cases without memorising every table.
Read article →Greek Noun Genders and Articles: Ο, Η, Το
How Greek nouns are masculine, feminine or neuter, typical endings for each, the definite and indefinite articles, and why gender differs from English.
Read article →Greek Present Tense Verbs: Γράφω and Αγαπάω Patterns
How the two main groups of Greek verbs conjugate in the present tense, why Greek has no infinitive, and how 'να' clauses replace it.
Read article →Greek Pronouns and Formal Address: Εσύ or Εσείς?
The Greek personal pronouns, how the plural εσείς doubles as the polite you, when Greeks switch to informal, and the clitic forms like μου and σου.
Read article →Telling the Time in Greek: Και, Παρά and the Daily Rhythm
How to ask and tell the time in Greek, using και and παρά for past and to, plus mealtimes and daily rhythm in Greece.
Read article →Gujarati Postpositions: ને, થી, માં, પર and More
How Gujarati uses postpositions that come after the noun instead of English prepositions, with the main ones, examples and how they attach to pronouns.
Read article →Gujarati Present, Past and Future Tenses for Beginners
How to conjugate a regular Gujarati verb in the present, past and future, using લખવું (to write) as a model, with the most useful irregular verbs.
Read article →Gujarati Pronouns: તું, તમે, આપ and Showing Respect
The Gujarati personal pronouns, the three levels of 'you', the inclusive and exclusive 'we', and how respect shows in verbs and address.
Read article →Possessives in Gujarati: નો, ની, નું and ના
How Gujarati says 'of' and 'belonging to' with નો, ની, નું and ના, agreeing with the thing owned, and the possessive pronouns મારો, તારી and તમારું.
Read article →The Verb 'To Be' in Gujarati: છું, છે, છો and હતો
The present and past forms of 'to be' in Gujarati, how they combine with other verbs, and how to make sentences about identity, place and description.
Read article →Hausa Adjectives and the Word Mai: Owners and Qualities
How Hausa describes things with adjectives and with the very useful word 'mai' (one who has), plus 'maras' for lacking, with many everyday examples.
Read article →Hausa Noun Gender and Plurals
How Hausa nouns are masculine or feminine, the common -a ending for feminine nouns, and the many ways Hausa forms plurals, best learned word by word.
Read article →Hausa Pronouns and Tense Markers: Na, Ka, Ya, Ina and Zan
How Hausa combines personal pronouns with tense markers to say 'I ate', 'I'm eating' and 'I will eat', with the full sets for completive, continuous and future.
Read article →Possession in Hausa: Gidan Audu, Kasuwar Kano and Littafina
How Hausa says 'X's Y' with the linkers -n and -r, and how to say my, your and his with -na, -ta and other endings.
Read article →Telling the Time and Daily Routine in Hausa
How to ask and tell the time in Hausa, using karfe and the Arabic-style hours, plus the words for describing a typical day.
Read article →English Articles (a, an, the) for Hindi Speakers
Hindi has no articles. Learn when English needs a, an or the, with simple rules and examples that make the pattern easier.
Read article →English Prepositions and Hindi Postpositions: में, पर, से, को and के
English puts small words before nouns; Hindi puts them after. Match the common pairs and learn how the possessive का/की/के changes.
Read article →Sentence Order: SVO in English, SOV in Hindi
English puts the verb in the middle; Hindi puts it at the end. See how the two orders work and how to translate sentences chunk by chunk.
Read article →Telling the Time in English and Hindi: सवा, साढ़े and पौने
How to say the time in both languages, including the Hindi quarter and half expressions, and words for parts of the day and daily routine.
Read article →To Be, To Have and To Go: Three Core Verbs in English and Hindi
Compare the verbs be, have and go in English and Hindi, including how Hindi expresses possession without a verb 'to have'.
Read article →Body Parts and Feeling Unwell in Irish
Irish words for the body and common illnesses, and the natural Irish way of saying 'I have a headache' with the word orm.
Read article →Colours in Irish, and Why the Adjective Follows the Noun
Learn the Irish words for colours, how adjectives come after nouns, and how a feminine noun changes the start of the adjective.
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