Marathi Grammar Syllabus Scope and Sequence of Content Areas [Marathi] Grades Content Areas 7 8 9 Verbs - ik`xyaapado Infinitive - ik`.xmaULr}pa Verbal Participle QaataUsaaiQata (present, past, future) Affirmative Verb, Negative Verb, Direct Verb and Indirect Verb, Intransitive Verb, Transitive Verb (Akxma_kx, sakxma_k xik`xyaapad) Auxiliary Verb, Causal Verb Adverb - ik`xyaaivaSaoYaNa Time (koxvha) , place - example: (vagaa_kxDo, yaoqaUna, itakxDo) Manner (positive degree - example: (kxSaI, kxSaata%honao, kxsaoo), Interrogative, Frequency, Comparative degree Certainty- example: (naWkxI) Degree or Quantity - example: (saMpaUNa_, qaaoDosao) Case-markers – ivaBaWtaI Nominative (pa`qamaa), Accusative (iÓtaIyaa), Instrumental (taRitayaa), Dative (catauqaI_), Ablative (paMcamaI), Genitive (YaYzI), Locative (saptamaI) Vocative (saMbaaoQana) Vocabulary – Synonym, Antonym - samaanaaqaI_-ivar]ÔaqaI_ 1 Singular – Plural - ek vacana – Anaok vacana Gender: Masculine – pauilaMga Feminine s~aIilaMga Neuter napauMsak ilaMga Adjective ivaSaoYaNa Adjective formed from nouns (idna-dOinakx, maasa-maaisakx), Derived from pronouns (saava_naaimak x naamao- hËa, Asalaa, tyaa) Quantity, Quality, Demonstrative (hËacaa) Distributive (ekxaca vaoLI ekxca baaoQa AsalaolaI-each), Adjective of number Comparison of Adjective: Comparative degree and Superlative degree, Interrogative Noun – naama Proper Noun, Common Noun, Abstract noun - example: (kxaOtaukx) Noun of things, Demonstrative, Interrogative, Noun of place, Noun of time, Honorific singular Noun - example: (AapaNa, yaaMnaI) Collective Nouns - example: (jauDgaa, GaaoLkxa) Direction, Interrogative, Countable – Uncountable - example: (AQaa_ koxk) Pronoun -sava_naamao Personal Pronoun- (3rd person) paur]Yavaacak sava_naamao Interrogative - example: (kxaoNa, kxaoNaaMsa), Demonstrative - example: (ha, hI), Possessive - example: (maaJaa), Reflexive (AapaNa) Emphatic - example: (ekxacavaoLI ekxca baaoQa AsalaolaI-each) Reciprocal (parsparasaMbaMQaI- each other) 2 Relative- example: (jaao,jaI,jao), Distributive (ekxa vaoLI ekxaca vastaUcaa baaoQa-pa`tyaok) Tense kxaL Present – vata_maanakxaL Future, past, Simple present, past and future tense – BaivaYyakxaL- saaQaa, ApaUNa_, paUNa_, rItaI Present and Past continuous Future continuous Present perfect Tense Past perfect Tense Habitual present, Past and future tense – BaUtakxaL –saaQaa, ApaUNa_, paUNa_, rItaI Conjunction - {BayaanvayaI Avyayao Preposition, Interjection SabdyaaogaI Avyayao- koxvalapa`yaaogaI Avyayao Numerals (1-50) - saMKyaavaacak Sabd Numerals (50- 100) Numerals (100 – 300) Numerals (300 - 500) Numerals (500-800) Numerals (800 - 1000) vaaWyarcanaa - Sentence structure: simple sentence, imperative sentence, Optative sentence - Direct, Indirect, declarative, interrogative, Affirmative sentence Compound sentence, negative sentence Complex sentence, active and passive sentence (pa`yaaoga) Mood- Imperative, potential (ivaQaanaaqaI_) Conditional (if- jar,tar) , Punctuation marks – ivaramaicanho 3 Combination of letters – jaaoDaXaro Combination of words – samaasa, saMQaI Word formation with prefix and suffix- pa`tyaya AaiNa {pasaga_ Idioms and expressions - vaaWpa`caar, AiBavyaWtaI Similes and proverb - {pamaa, mhNaI Kindly note that most of the grammar portions have been covered up to grade six, these will be consolidated in grade 7, 8, 9 and certain new content areas will be introduced. 4 .