What does 냐고 (nyago) & 자고 (jago) mean?
← previous | next → In Korean, to quote or relay someone else's statement, we can use the construction "~자고" (~jago) or "~냐고" (~nyago). For example, if someone wanted to say "He said that he would come," they could convey it as "그는 올 거라고 했어요", using "~자고." On the other hand, if we want to say "Is he coming?" by including an oral expression, we can express it as "그는 올 거냐고?" using "~냐고." These sentence structure help to clearly mark one's claims or questions, easily allowing the speaker to communicate statements or questions from a third party. By understanding the use of "~자고" and "~냐고," Korean speakers can be more effective in conveying spoken information or detailing others' statements in everyday conversation. ~자고, ~냐고 In this lesson, we will learn how to quote "command" (~ 자고) and interrogative (~냐고) sentences. In addition, you will learn how to make a dire...
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