niedziela, 14 kwietnia 2019

Relative clauses, part II.

'When'-clause


Me iam lásdanim meḥ tṣágniḥ-tah.
[1.SG this.here writing-ACC 1.SG-LOC can-GER-LOC-after]
[me jam lásdanim mex t͡ʃágaɲix tax]
I will write this letter when I can.

'Where'-clause


Med bajá naángas duúsam-na.
[1.PL MASC.PL-go king-GEN place-ACC-to]
[med baɟá náŋas dúːsam na]
We go where the king is.

 Purpose clause


Tháme taákem hídenim-lii jákhaa.
[man hen-ACC eat-GER-ACC-to come]
[tʰáme táːkem hídenim liː ɟákʰaː]
The man came to eat chicken.

Han iam hanar ilásda.
[3.SG this.here-ACC 3.SG-DAT FEM-read]
[han jam hanar ilásda]
She writes it to him.

Me khútsusam-na io jah hídenim-lii khútsah.
[1.SG shop-ACC-to MASC-have go-INF eat-GER-for buy-INF]
[me kʰút͡susam na jo ɟah hídenim liː kʰút͡sah]
I am going to the shop in order to buy food.

Reason clause


Me dóitaamas heéle me koor.
[1.SG MASC-run-away-FUT because 1.SG MASC-fear]
[me dójtamas héːle me koːr]
I will run away because I am afraid of it.

Heéle han uátṣeig, han na du jákhaah.
[because 3.SG MASC-ill-DENOM-PASS 3.SG no MASC-be go-near-INF]
[héːle han wát͡ʃe.ig han na du ɟákʰaːh]
Because he is sick, he won't be able to come.

Heéle ha cónkhi noóhag hee ibóḥan, han hanam hídenat.
[because yonder girl become.wrong-PASS ADV.PTCP FEM-speak-PST 3.SG 3.SG-ACC MASC-eat-PST-PERF]
[héːle ha cóŋkʰi nóːhag heː iboxan han hanam hídenat]
Because that girl had spoken wrongly, he ate her

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