SENTENCE STRUCTURES:

DECLARATIVE

• Ari na aku. (I am going now.)

• Ulihi na aku. (I am already late.)

SENTENCE STRUCTURES:

INTERROGATIVE

• Sin’ u - Who?

• San’u – when?

• Di’in – where?

• Anu’ – What?

• Nga’ a – Why?

• Anu’ ang ngalan mu? (What is your name?)

• Di’in ang imung utud? (Where is your brother?)

• Nakaka’un ka na? (Have you eaten?)

SENTENCE STRUCTURES:

IMPERATIVE

• Dala sang mangga. (Bring a mango.)

• Bakal sang tinipay. (Buy some bread.)

Analysis of the Structural Content

 In Kapampangan language, the order of the subject and predicate doesn’t

change the meaning of the sentence.

• Matahum si Mariss. ‘Mariss is pretty.’

• Si Mariss matahum. ‘Mariss is pretty.’

 Simple structure of a sentence in Hiligaynon.

• Ka’un sang tinipay. ‘Eat a bread.’

VR + sang + N

• Lutu’ sang adobo. ‘Cook adobo.’

VR + sang + N

REFERENCES:

 https://www.hawaiiopen.org/wp-
content/uploads/wpallimport/files/9780824882013.pdf