Go Filipino: Let's Learn Tagalog

Lesson 28: The "BA" Question Particle

Go Filipino: Let's Learn Tagalog

Show Notes

This is the first of our series of lessons about questions. Here we learn how any sentence becomes a yes-or-no question just by adding a single word into the mix. Where that word is placed, however, requires precision.

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