Hindi 312, Winter Quarter 2007

Final Examination Checklist

Based on Teach Yourself Hindi, Chapters 7-12

 

Note: Primer sections are for supplemental reading and review, you are not responsible for extra material covered in the Primer, which is not covered in TYH unless it was covered in class. Certain topics are treated more thoroughly in the Primer and it is to your advantage to review these sections

 

I.  Verbs

            Past imperfective (7.1) Primer 8.2

            चाहिए (7.3) Primer 17.1: past forms; nasalized version

            Conjunct verbs (7.6) Primer 18.1-5

[note: DO NOT CONFUSE WITH COMPOUND VERBS!]

            Continuous tenses (8.1), Primer 9.1: present continuous; past continuous

            Future tense (9.1), Primer 13.3

            Future/presumptive continuous and habitual (9.2), Primer 7.1 (presumptive section)

            Presumptive uses of the future (9.3)

            Uses of the infinitive (9.6) Primer 21.1

                        as verbal noun; before postposition; as purpose clause; with (के लायक़) or (के)

                        योग्य ; in constructions indicating capacity to carry out learned skill

            The subjunctive

                        basic forms (10.1); subjunctive continuous and subjunctive habitual (10.2),

                        Primer 7.1 (subjunctive section), 13.1

            चाहना (10.3), Primer 16.1

            Transitivity-definition of (11.1)

            Perfective of intransitive verbs (11.2) , Primer 10.1

                        simple perfective; present perfective, past perfective; of verbs whose stems end

                        in vowels; irregular

            Perfective of transitive verbs (11.3) , Primer 11.1

                        ने construction; irregular perfectives of transitive verbs; forms of pronouns used

                        with ने

            Subjunctive perfective and presumptive perfective (11.4)

            कर construction(12.1): , Primer 12.3

                        as clause connector; to form adverbial phrases; to form fixed phrases

            सकना, पाना and चुकना (12.3), , Primer 22.1, 14.1

            Compound verbs (12.4) , Primer 19.1-5

                        when used; general functions; with ने construction; with जाना, लेना, देना as V2

                Verbs in combination (12.5)

 

II.  Pronouns  

            कोई and कुछ (7.2) , Primer 7.6, 9.5, 9.6 (कई)

                        As pronouns; in negative; as adjective; oblique form of कोई; in plural; as adverb;

                        कोई before a number; in other phrases   

            Variation and irregularity in pronunciation (8.6); variation in pronominal selection (8.6)

            Forms of pronouns used with ने (11.3)

 

 

III. Adverbs

            Misc. types of adverbial phrases (8.3) , Primer 10.3

                        use of oblique in; destinations of verbs of motion; use of postpositions in;

                        relationship to certain compound postpositions; ending in -e

           

IV.  Other

            Expressions for 'to have' (8.2) , Primer 23.5

            Dates (8.4) , Primer 19.7

            Basic word order (8.5) , Primer 5.7, 10.4

            The particle ही (9.4) , Primer 8.5

            Expressions of quantity (9.5) , Primer 6.5

            Conditional sentences (10.4) , Primer 24.1

            Uses of –वाला (10.5) , Primer 12.3

                        attached to nouns; attached to infinitives; in sense 'about to'

            Time expressions (12.2), Primer 22.2-4

 

V. Vocabulary

            Vocabulary from Chapters 7-12

            Cardinal numbers through 100, plus higher numbers (Appendix 1)

            Ordinal numbers (7.4) , Primer 11.3

            Aggregatives (7.5) , Primer 13.6