tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8709182402663786720.post2538384373545079084..comments2024-03-13T14:27:29.044-04:00Comments on Haitian Creole: I'm not sure when to use tout and when to use tou. For example I see it both ways in Ps 90 ...ou te fè latè ak tout sa ki ladan l... Fè nou reyisi nan tou sa n'ap fè. Is there a rule or guideline to follow? I know people say tou won and tou nèf. In another psalm I see tout pwoteksyon, tout defans, tout konfyans. It seems like perhaps tou goes with adjectives and tout goes with nouns. Except either one can go with sa...?Mandalyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15267219250311586945noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8709182402663786720.post-90864574663438258482013-12-02T19:35:43.963-05:002013-12-02T19:35:43.963-05:00A determiner is a word that modifies.
such as:
1. ...A determiner is a word that modifies.<br />such as:<br /><i>1. manje a<br />2. yon manje<br />3. manje sa a</i><br /><br />"a" in #1 is a definite article determiner<br />"yon" in #2 is a determiner<br />"sa a" in #3 is demonstrative determinerMandalyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15267219250311586945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8709182402663786720.post-17151427754472544892013-12-02T16:23:45.581-05:002013-12-02T16:23:45.581-05:00One more question: I hate to be ignorant of an Eng...One more question: I hate to be ignorant of an English grammar term, but what is a determiner? Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8709182402663786720.post-18617906530186489682013-12-01T21:56:04.899-05:002013-12-01T21:56:04.899-05:00Non - you'll find both TOU and TOUT before SA....Non - you'll find both TOU and TOUT before SA.<br />Non - you TOU and TOUT are nor interchangeable in the above examples<br />Yes, you 'll use TOUT with nouns and also as a determiner, and adjective :<br /><b>Se tout.</b> - <i>That's all.</i><br /><b>Tout bagay mwen gen se pou ou.</b> - <i>Everything I have is yours.</i><br /><b>Li se tout pou mwen.</b> - <i>He is everything to me.</i><br />etc....Mandalyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15267219250311586945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8709182402663786720.post-5133854803457629062013-11-30T07:23:40.588-05:002013-11-30T07:23:40.588-05:00Thanks so much! I see that you used tou in all the...Thanks so much! I see that you used tou in all the examples (2-11). You used tou with adjectives and verbs. Can you use tout with any of these? Does tout perhaps only go with nouns--like mete tout konfyans ou nan Jezi?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com