JAMB Igbo · Section 1

Grammar (Ụtọasụsụ)

Section A: Languages (Asụsụ)

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Official JAMB Igbo outline · Section A: Languages (Asụsụ)

Content

Parts of speech (Nkejiasụsụ): nominals (mkpọaha), verbs (ngwaa), adjectives (nkọwa), adverbs (nkwuwa), affixes (mgbakwunye), enclitics (nsokwunye), and others.

Objective

Differentiate between grammatical categories; identify parts of speech and their functions; differentiate between types of affixes and their functions.

Content

The structure, types and characteristics of morphemes (Ndokọ, ụdị na njirimara mọfịm): free and bound morphemes (nnọọrọonwe na ndabe).

Objective

Determine the types and characteristics of morphemes.

Content

The word (Mkpụrụokwu), the phrase (Nkebiokwu), the clause (Nkebiahịrị), and the sentence (Ahịrịokwu). Clauses include nominal, adverbial and adjectival clauses (kemkpọaha, kenkwuwa na kenkọwa). Sentence types include simple (mfe), compound (ukwu) and complex (mgbagwọ), among others.

Objective

Identify words, phrases, clauses and sentences, including their types and characteristics.

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