Senjecas - Choice of the Twelve

Pronunciation table

peműko (labial)								riisűko (dental)								muitűko (alveolar)								vainűko (palatal)							ṡ̨uuše̋nos (vowels)								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	ǫ	o	u			ĭ	ĕ	ŭ
/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
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

Notes

• Mark 3:13-19; Luke 6:12-16
• As this is a cento of verses, the numbering indicates the number of Senjecan sentences, not of the Biblical verses.

Text

főőd̬o eȝűm őpa
Choice of the Twelve

mukánȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo

Translated from the Greek

• New American Bible
• Literal Greek Translation
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• 1. He then went up the mountain to pray, spending the night in communion with God.
• and he.goes.up toward the mountain to.pray and he.was spending.the.night in the prayer of.the God
• da éȝu lı̋lu tááda ǧa̋rom do re̋na da ȝuműs o lı̋lantu e-la̋a̋ta:

da	éȝ-u	lı̋l-u	tááda	ǧa̋r-om	do	re̋n-a	da	ȝum-űs	o	lı̋l-a-nt-u	e=la̋a̋t-a
and	3-N.s	pray-SUP	in.order.to	mountain-A.s	to	go.up-IND	and	God-G.s	to	pray-IND-AP-N.s	PST=spend.the.night-IND

• 7. At daybreak he summoned the men he himself had decided on, who came and joined him.
• and when happened day he summons whom wanted he and they.came to him
• da—méti a̋ha e-tőpa—éȝu—táon e-m̃e̋ṡa—ha̋ma da éȝus éȝum do e-ǧe̋ma:

da	méti	a̋h-a	e=tőp-a	éȝ-u	tá-on	e=m̃e̋ṡ-a	ha̋m-a	da	éȝ-us	éȝ-um	do	e=ǧe̋m-a
and	when	day-N.s	PST=arrive-IND	3-N.s	who-A.p	PST=want-IND	call-IND	and	3-N.p	3-A.s	to	PST==come-IND

• 2. He named twelve as his companions, to be his apostles, whom he would send to preach the good news;
• and he.appointed twelve whom also apostles he.named that they might be with him and that he.might.send them to preach
• da főőd̬o e-fe̋e̋ta—táon étu ðeesmı̋þaþun e-fe̋e̋ta—táádi éȝus eȝú' súna ese̋ȝa da éȝun űűu mı̋þe̋ȝa:

da	főőd̬o	e=fe̋e̋t-a	tá-on	étu	ðees.mı̋þ-a-þ-un	e=fe̋e̋t-a
and	twelve	PST=name-IND	who-A.p	also	spiritual.send-IND-PP-A.p	PST=name-IND

táádi	éȝ-us	eȝ-ú-'	súna	es-e̋ȝa	da	éȝ-un	űű-u	mı̋þ-e̋ȝa
in.order.to	3-N.p	3-G.s-ELIS	with	be-SBJ	and	3-A.p	preach-SUP	send-SBJ

• 3. they were likewise to have authority to expel demons.
• and to.have authority to.cast.out the demons
• da da̋rkun de̋gu dase̋ȝa:

da	da̋rk-un	de̋g-u	das-e̋ȝa
and	demon-A.p	cast.out-SUP	have.authority-SBJ

• 4. He appointed the Twelve as follows: Simon to whom he gave the name Peter, and Andrew his brother; James, son of Zebedee, and John, the brother of James (he gave these two the name Boanerges, or "sons of thunder");
• and he.apointed the Twelve and he.gave name to.the Simon Peter and Andrew the brother of.him and James the of.the Zebedee and John the brother of.the James and he.gave to.them names Boanerges which is Sons of.Thunder
• da főőd̬o e-fe̋e̋ta da ṡimoonűs o pe̋þrum e-fe̋e̋ta. d' andĕre̋asum eȝu-ża̋mum. da zĕvaðȝahűs ȝaakőbum. da ȝóxana̋num ȝaakobűs ża̋mum. da éȝun boane̋rgen e-fe̋e̋ta. pótu tonős pőikun.

da	főőd̬o	e=fe̋e̋t-a	da	ṡimoon-űs	o	pe̋þr-um	e=fe̋e̋t-a	d-'	andĕre̋as-um	eȝu=ża̋m-um
and	twelve	PS=name-IND	and	Simon-G.s	to	Peter-A.s	PST=name-IND	and-ELIS	Andrew-A.s	his=brother-A.s

da	zĕvaðȝah-űs	ȝaakőb-um	da	ȝóxana̋n-um	ȝaakob-űs	ża̋m-um.
and	Zebedee-G.s	James-A.s	and	John-A.s	James-G.s	brother-A.s

da	éȝ-un	boane̋rg-en	e=fe̋e̋t-a	pótu	ton-ős	pőik-un
and	3-A.p	Boanerges-A.p	PST=name-IND	that.is	thunder-G.s	son-A.p

• 5. Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus; Judas (Thaddaeus) son of James, Simon of the Zealot party,
• and Philip and Bartholomew and Matthew and Thomas and James the of.the Alphaeus and Judas Thaddeus son of James and Simon the Zealot
• da filı̋pum. da bártolma̋ȝum. da mátit̨a̋hum. da ta̋umum. da alfaiűs ȝaakőbum. da ȝaakobűs ȝĕhuda̋hum þada̋ium. da ṡimőőnum ȝa̋a̋l̤um

da	filı̋p-um	da	bártolma̋ȝ-um	da	mátit̨a̋h-um	da	ta̋um-um	da	alfai-űs	ȝaakőb-um
and	Philip-A.s	and	Bartholomew-A.s	and	Matthew-A.s	and	Thomas-A.s	and	Alphaeus-G.s	James-A.s

ȝaakob-űs	pőik-um	ȝĕhuda̋h-um	þada̋i-um	da	ṡimőőn-um	ȝa̋a̋l-l-um
James-G.s	son-A.s	Judas-A.s	Thaddeus-A.s	and	Simon-A.s	act.with.zeal-AG-A.s

• 6. and Judas Iscariot, who betrayed him.
• and Judas Iscariot who became traitor
• da ȝĕhuda̋hum ískar̨őtum—xu mőslu e-ı̋la⁝

da	ȝĕhuda̋h-um	ískar̨őt-um	x-u	mős-l-u	e=ı̋l-a
and	Judas-A.s	Iscariot-A.s	who-N.s	betray-AG-N.s	PST-become-IND