LessonsThe Predicate of Inna and Its SistersQuiz

1. Which particle of the inna family begins the construction?
2. Which noun is its ism, and what marks its accusative case?
3. Is the khabar a single word, clause or quasi-clause?
4. Is it overtly nominative, or is a clause in a nominative syntactic position?
5. If fronted, is the khabar a permitted locative/adverbial expression?

Apply these five questions to إِنَّ فِي الدَّارِ زَيْدًا.

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Five Checks for Every Parsing Exercise

The Predicate of Inna and Its Sisters

1. Which particle of the inna family begins the construction?
2. Which noun is its ism, and what marks its accusative case?
3. Is the khabar a single word, clause or quasi-clause?
4. Is it overtly nominative, or is a clause in a nominative syntactic position?
5. If fronted, is the khabar a permitted locative/adverbial expression?

Apply these five questions to إِنَّ فِي الدَّارِ زَيْدًا.