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Data on apparent discontinuous NPs in the Cariban family
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Akawaio: I can't parse this #41

Closed fmatter closed 1 year ago

fmatter commented 2 years ago

I’m having trouble parsing everything after tugaik, which is relevant because of the two maimu

(ra-personal-narrative-157) Akawaio (Caesar-Fox 2003)

iwangbe tok eji tok enubaning bra tugaik serö yau maing eji mörö maing  
iwang-be    tok eji tok enuba-ning  bra tugaik serö yau maing eji mörö maing
hunger-Attr 3Pl be  3Pl teach-A.Nzr Neg like   this Loc word  be  that word   
A           Pro Vi  Pro N           Adv P      Pro  P   N     Vi  Dem  N    
‘There is word here that they are hungry and there is no one to teach them’
SpikeGildea commented 1 year ago

'They are hungry, like their teacher is not, at this word is A.I., word'

fmatter commented 1 year ago

Nice!