- bod-jii-ne think-PROG-
NPAST Chi yaa-vch
jaahan huuhed bish gej bi bod-jii-ne You do.what-CONC
small child not that I think-PROG-
NPAST "Whatever you do, I...
- baj- 'to be', e.g. ter s/he güizh run-CVB
baina be-
NPAST ter güizh
baina s/he run-CVB be-
NPAST 'she is running'
Suffixes occupying this
position express...
- Komitas, Vardapet. (1994).
Grakan nshkhark'
Komitas Vardapeti beghun grch'ēn:
npast mē
Komitas Vardapeti srbadasman harts'in,
edited by Abel Oghlukian. Montreal:...
- wandha-ra-nyja Where-3.OBL-2SG.NOM yatka-ndha? go-
NPAST wandha-ra-nyja yatka-ndha? Where-3.OBL-2SG.NOM go-
NPAST Where are you going?
Transitive Pronoun Subject-Object...
- one хэвэнд hev-end form-DAT ордог or-dog enter-HAB.PTCP байна. baj-na. be-
NPAST хүн инээж эхэлмэгц зүрх анхандаа хүчтэй цохилж аажмаар цохилтын хэм нэг...
- tree-NOM 倒して tao****e fell:TE-ASP ある -aru
NPAST 木が 倒して ある {ki ga} tao****e -aru tree-NOM fell:TE-ASP
NPAST 'the tree has been felled' b.
Volition Neutral...
- Verb-subject-(implied)
object order hé’ih’iixóoxookuséénino e’ih-ii-xooxookusee-nino
NPAST-IMPERF-REDUP.go through(AI)-4PL núhu’ nuhu’ this hó3ii o3-ii arrow-PL nííne’ééno...
-
wawirri kangaroo.ABS panti-rni spear-
NPAST Ngarrka-ngku ka
wawirri panti-rni man-ERG AUX kangaroo.ABS spear-
NPAST 'the man is
spearing the kangaroo' would...
- nominative-accusative one. n****i 1.SG nyina-nhaa sit-
NPAST mambu-gu bone-LOC n****i nyina-nhaa mambu-gu 1.SG sit-
NPAST bone-LOC I'm
sitting on a bone
Nhanda distinguishes...
- ku 1SG.N****
maqasi wait.for qoe 2SG neri.
NPAST.HERE Nau ku
maqasi qoe neri. 1SG 1SG.N**** wait.for 2SG
NPAST.HERE "I'm
waiting for you here." [After a...
