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Data on apparent discontinuous NPs in the Cariban family
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Akawaio: what is zerö doing here? #47

Closed fmatter closed 1 year ago

fmatter commented 2 years ago

Does zerö go with kayuni, with the following konoik, or is it actually S.I.?

Also, note the afterthought (?) construction with a repeated ya

(ra-piya-ma-story-023) Akawaio (Caesar-Fox 2003)

kayuni gak dö zerö konoik pök ta iya piyai'ma a tïno'pï bök.  
kayuni gak      tö zerö konoik   bök ta  i-ya  piyai'ma ya  tï-no'pï  bök
Kuyuni into.liq go this fishhook WRT say 3-Erg giant    Erg 3Rfl-wife to   
N      P        Vi Pro  N        P   Vt  P     N        P   N         P  
‘I am going to the Kuyuni river to do some fishing' This is what piyai'ma said to his wife’
SpikeGildea commented 1 year ago

SI / 'FUTURE'