LESSON TWENTY-ONE: Time Adverbial Clauses

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LESSON 21 CONVERSATION

VOCABULARY LIST

READING PRACTICE

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GRAMMAR NOTES

Note 21.1: Time Adverbial Clauses with -അപ്പൊൾ and -ഇട്ട്

This section explains the construction of temporal adverbial clauses using the specific suffixes -അപ്പൊൾ (meaning “when” or “at the time of”) and -ഇട്ട് (indicating a sequence or duration).

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Note 21.2: Time Adverbial Clauses with “by the time” and “as long as”

This note details the linguistic structures required to express specific temporal relations, focusing on the Malayalam equivalents for “by the time” and “as long as” to show relative timing between two actions.

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Note 21.3: The Vocative Form of the Noun

The vocative case is used for direct address. This note outlines the rules for morphological changes to noun endings when calling or addressing individuals or objects.

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Note 21.4: Degrees of Probability with the Modal Auxiliary

This grammar note explicates the modal structures employed in Malayalam to distinguish between varying degrees of certainty, probability, and possibility in a statement.

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Note 21.5: Impersonal Expressions for Physical and Emotional Conditions

Certain physical and emotional states in Malayalam are expressed through impersonal dative-subject constructions rather than direct nominative subjects.

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Note 21.6: The Progressive Aspect of the Verb

This note describes the formation and usage of the progressive aspect, characterized by the marker -കൊണ്ടിരിക്കുക, used to indicate an ongoing or continuous action.

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Note 21.7: A Close Look at Compound Verbs

An analytical breakdown of compound verb structures as detailed on pages 329–331, focusing on the combination of verbal elements to create nuanced meanings.

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LESSON 21 EXERCISES

Exercise 1

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Exercise 2

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Exercise 3

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Exercise 4

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Exercise 5

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Exercise 6

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Exercise 7

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Exercise 8

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Exercise 9

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