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Mastering Afrikaans Sentence Structure: Part 4 – Sentences That Don’t Follow STOMPI

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  Can a sentence still be grammatically correct if it does not follow STOMPI ’n sin kan nogsteeds gramaties korrek wees al folg dit nie STOMP nie. As jy meer kelom wil lê op een deel van die sin kan jy dit voorentoe skuif.   A sentence can still be grammatically correct even if it does not follow STOMP. If you want to emphasize one part of the sentence more you can move it forward

Mastering Afrikaans Sentence Structure: Part 3 – STOMPI (Qeustion vs Statement)

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  What happens to STOMP if the sentence changes into a question or statement Die selfde gebereur as die sin an ’n vraag of ’n stelling verander as wat gebeur as die sin van tyd verander. Die werkwoord skyf, maar die dele van STOMP bly dieselfde.   The same happens if the sentence the sentence changes into a statement or a question tha what happens if the sentence changes tense. The verb moves around, but the parts of STOMP stay the same.

Mastering Afrikaans Sentence Structure: Part 2 – STOMPI in Different Tenses

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  Afrikaans sentence structure’s part 2 What happens to STOMP if the sentence changes tense As die tyd van ’n sin verander skuif die werkwoord rond, maar dele van STOMP bly dieselfde.   If the sentence changes tense the verb moves around, but the past of STOMP stays the same.  

Mastering Afrikaans Sentence Structure: Part 1 – What Is STOMPI? (Basics)

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  Om dinge maklik te maak vir die eerste paar less gaan ons net op STOMP fokus. Die “I” is meer ingewilkeld. Ons sal daarop fokus in less 4.   To keep things simple in the first few lessons, we will focus only on STOMP. The “I” is a bit more complex. We will focus on it in lesson 4.