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TAGALOG LINKERS Some Occurrences of Linkers Source: Ramos, T.V. (1971)Tagalog Stuctures Uses of Linkers Link words that are related to each other as a modifier and a modified word Kinds of Linkers na - is a linker that connects when the first word ends in a consonant. Ng - is a variant of na which is attached to the first word that ends in a vowel Before or after the noun head adjective + linker+ noun (or vice versa) – payat na Maria – Mariang payat Demonstrative Pronoun + linker + noun (vice versa) – itong bahay – bahay na ito – both positions can occur for emphasis • itong bahay na ito Sa Pronoun (my, mine, his, her, etc.) + linker + noun – aking bahay – iyong bahay Interrogative Pronoun (who, what, etc.)+ linker + Noun – Sinong taong ito? – Aling pagkain ang gusto mo? – Kaninong lapis ito? – Ilang selyo ang gusto mo? – Anong kalye ito? Indefinite Pronoun (anybody, somebody) + linker + noun – ibang tao – sinumang tao Numeral +linker +noun – tatlong babae – apat na babae Quantifier (expresses /in/definite numbers/amount) + linker + noun – kaunting kanin – maraming tao Noun + linker + noun – kapatid na babae – babaeng kapatid title + linker + noun – Binibining Crail – Aling Michelle – Ginoong Ben/Ginang Miller Existential Particle (there is, there are no..)+ linker+ noun – mayroong lapis – walang lapis verb+linker+verb – ang tumatakbong bata adverb (modify verb, nouns, adjectives) + linker+time noun – tuwing umaga – tuwing Oktubre – tuwing lunes Before Verbs Pseudo Verbs (verb-like words, stative verbs) + linker +Infinitive Verb – Gustong Kumain ni Maria – Maaring lumabas ang mga estudyante – Kailangang mag-aral siya.