Negatives
Thapelo Marota
Rob Owen
Setswana

Dineo o tlhapa sefahlego sa gagwe.
Dineo ga a tlhape sefahlego sa gagwe.
Dineo ga o tlhape sefahlego sa gagwe.

1

Morutisi o ruta barutwana setswana.
Morutisi ga a rute barutwana setswana.
Morutisi ga o rute barutwana setswana.

2

Lerato le Tumelo ba ja dijo tsa bosigo.
Lerato le Tumelo ga ba je dijo tsa bosigo.

3

Dimpho o a ithuta.
Dimpho ga a ithute.
Dimpho ga o ithute.

4

Lelapa le bina mmogo ka boitumelo.
Lelapa ga le bine mmogo ka boitumelo.

5
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Negatives
Author - Thapelo Marota, Thato Ntlatleng
Illustration - Rob Owen, Nathi Ngubane, Wiehan de Jager, Natalie Propa, Alice Toich
Language - Setswana
Level - First sentences
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