Senjecas - Hunter Rock

Pronunciation table

peműko (labial)								riisűko (dental)								muitűko (alveolar)								vainűko (palatal)							ṡ̨uuše̋nos (vowels with प)								nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos (weak vowels)
p	b	f	v	m̃	m			t	d	þ	ð	ɫ	l			ṡ	ż	s	z	r	n			k	g	x	ƣ	h	ȝ			š	s̨			i	e	a	ɔ	o	u			ı	ɛ	y
प	ब	फ	भ	म़	म			त	द	थ	ध	ल़	ल			च	ज	स	स़	र	न			क	ग	क़	ग़	ह	य			स्व	स्य			इ ई पि पी	ए एै पे पै	अ आ प पा	ऒ ॵ पॊ पॏ	ओ औ पो पौ	उ ऊ पु पू			पं	पऺ	पॅ
/p/	/b/	/ɸ/	/β/	/m̥/	/m/			/t/	/d/	/θ/	/ð/	/l̥/	/l/			/ʦ/	/ʣ/	/s/	/z/	/ɾ̥/	/n/			/k/	/g/	/ç/	/ʝ/	/j̊/	/j/			/sʷ/	/sʲ/			/i/	/e/	/ä/	/ɒ/	/o/	/u/			/ɪ/	/ɛ/	/ʊ/

Glossing abbreviations

1s/p = 1st person singular/plural	ABL = ablative suffix	COL = collective	F = feminine	INT = intensive prefix	PRV = privative prefix	SUP = supine
2s/p = 2nd person singular/plural	ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective)	DES = desiderative	FRQ = frequentative	LAT = lative suffix	PST = past	TRZ = transitivizer
3 = 3rd person	ADV = adverb	DIM = diminutive	FUT = future	LOC = locative suffix	REV = reversive	VOC = vocative particle
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural)	AG = agent	ELIS = elision	IMP = imperative	M = masculine	Q = interrogative particle	YNG = young
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural)	AP = agent (active) participle	ELT = elative	INC = inchoative	OCC = occupation suffix	QUOT = direct quotation
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural)	AUG = augmentative	EP = epenthesis	IND = indicative	PP = patient (past) participle	RPR = recent perfective
V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural)	CAUS = causative	EQU = equative degree	INS = instrument	PRF = perfect	SBJ = subjunctive

Text

ve̋e̋ðlu ta̋a̋ino
Hunter Rock

• English Text
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• I'm told that long ago a hunter lived in this area.
• tévu mús o ve̋e̋ðlum lábu fésv' i-aarős éna e-m̃e̋e̋su te̋e̋a:

tév-u	m-ús	o	ve̋e̋ð-l-um	lábu	fés=v-'	i=aar-ős	éna	e=m̃e̋e̋s-u	te̋e̋-a
one-N.s	1s-G	to	hunt-AG-A.s	very	past=ADV-ELIS	this=area-G.s	in	PST=live-SUP	say-IND

• She was so skillful so she became proud.
• ii-éȝu kéþu dűbu. m̨úmi ba̋a̋ru e-ı̋la:

ii=éȝ-u	kéþu	dűb-u	m̨úmi	ba̋a̋r-u	e=ı̋l-a
F=3-N.s	so	skillful-N.s	so_that	proud-N.s	PST=become-ID

• I've been told that she would always brag, "I've never seen an animal escaping my arrow!"
• tévu mús o éȝum visténu e-ƥa̋vu tıte̋e̋a: m̃a mu-nőrom vűƣante ta̋sem nına̋ka neténu m̃ar:

tév-u	m-ús	o	éȝ-um	visténu	e=ƥa̋v-u	tı~te̋e̋-a	m̃a	mu=nőr-om	vűƣ-a-nte-Ø	ta̋s-em	nı~na̋k-a	neténu	m̃ar
one-N.s	1s-G	to	3-A.s	always	PST=brag-SUP	PRF~say-IND	QUOT	my=arrow-A.s	escape-IND-AP-ABS	animal-A.s	PRF~see-IND	never	QUOT

• As I was told, a snake heard this and became angry.
• da tévu mús o m̃e̋ipem som e-ve̋nuk̬e ge̋g' e-ı̋luk̬' e-te̋e̋a:

da	tév-u	m-ús	o	m̃e̋ip-em	s-om	e=ve̋n-u=k̬e	ge̋g-'	e=ı̋l-u=k̬-'	e=te̋e̋-a
and	one-N.s	1-G.s	to	snake-A.s	this-A.s	PST=hear-SUP=and	angry-ELIS	PST=become-SUP=and-ELIS	PST=say-IND

• The snake bit her hand and petrified her with venom.
• m̃e̋ip' eȝu-ma̋nom e-sı̋ı̋ȝa da m̃iisős xéma taainős éna éȝum e-űla:

m̃e̋ip-'	eȝu=ma̋n-om	e-sı̋ı̋ȝ-a	da	m̃iis-ős	xéma	taain-ős	éna	éȝ-um	e=űl-a
snake-ELIS	her=hand-A.s	PST=bite-IND	and	venom-G.s	with	stone-G.d	into	3-A.s	PST=change-IND

• In the evening the hunter had been turned to stone.
• ve̋e̋ðlu ȝita̋s taainős éna űlaþu e-iı̋la:

ve̋e̋ð-l-u	ȝit-a̋s	taain-ős	éna	űl-a-þ-u	e=i~ı̋l-a
hunt-AG-N.s	evening-G.s	stone-G.s	into	change-IND-PP-N.s	PST=PRF~become-IND

• And I've been told that this rock is her!
• da tévu mús o i-ta̋a̋ino éȝu e̋su e-te̋e̋a:

da	tév-u	m-ús	o	i=ta̋a̋in-o	éȝ-u	e̋s-u	e=te̋e̋-a
and	one-N.s	1s-G	to	this-rock-N.s	3-N.s	be-SUP	PST=say-IND