School & Education

1. Unni è l'ufficiu di la scola?

   Where is the school office?

   Usage

   Used to find the school's administrative office

   Grammar Note

   Di la is "of" plus the feminine article. Ufficiu is "office". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

2. Mi vogghiu iscriviri a nu cursu di lingua

   I want to enroll in a language course

   Usage

   Used to sign up for a language school or course

   Grammar Note

   Iscriviri is used reflexively, with mi (myself) in front: mi vogghiu iscriviri, "I want to enroll". Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

3. Quali è l'orariu di li lezzioni?

   What are the class hours?

   Usage

   Used to ask about the class schedule

   Grammar Note

   Di li is "of" plus the plural article. Lezzioni is written with a doubled z. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

4. Finu a quannu mi pozzu iscriviri?

   Until when can I enroll?

   Usage

   Used to find out the enrollment deadline

   Grammar Note

   This asks about the deadline without a noun, as "until when can I ...?". Quannu corresponds to Italian quando, with nd becoming nn. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

5. Ci sunnu bursi di studiu?

   Are there any scholarships?

   Usage

   Used to ask about available scholarships

   Grammar Note

   Several items are asked about, so ci sunnu (singular: c'è). Bursa di studiu means a scholarship, literally a "study bag"; the plural is bursi di studiu. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

6. Cu è u me prufissuri?

   Who is my teacher?

   Usage

   Used to ask who your assigned teacher is

   Grammar Note

   "My" is me, placed before the noun. Prufissuri is a masculine noun for a teacher or professor, and the same form is often used for a woman. Composed from known words and sentence patterns; native review recommended

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