Language/Susu/Grammar/Tan

The emphasis marker "Tan"

"Tan" is an emphasis marker that underlines the noun or pronoun that precedes it.

S + tan + V + C

Examples:

• N tan xili ______ (Me, I’m called______)
• N tan xili John (Me I’m called John)

                                               

Finish this lesson and explore these related pages: Say Hello and Greetings in Susu, Xili To be called & Object Pronouns.

	Singular	Plural
1st	N tan	Muxu tan/Won tan
2nd	I tan	Wo tan
3rd	A tan	E tan

Other Lessons

• Indirect object pronouns
• Xili To be called
• Present Tenses
• Object Pronouns
• Possessive Adjectives
• Past Tense
• To have
• The subject pronouns
• Na used as To be
• Imperative Mood