Asking “why” is one of the most useful ways to understand reasons and causes in everyday conversation. In this lesson, we’ll explore how to form simple “why” questions in Chamorro, starting with patterns for describing situations (“Why are you late?” or “Why is the child sleepy?”) and moving into questions about actions (“Why did you buy it?” or “Why did you laugh?”). You’ll get plenty of practice with these patterns and see how they change depending on what you’re asking about. As always, this lesson includes example sentences, English translations to support your comprehension, and audio narrations by Jay Che’le to guide your pronunciation. Happy studying!

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