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*'''4.''' '''þóósi''' - on the contrary, but rather
*'''4.''' '''de''' - on the contrary, but rather, whereas.
*I am not rich, but poor.
*I am not rich, but poor.
*'''mu ƣa̋va ne þóósi pe̋e̋da:'''
*'''mu ƣa̋va ne de pe̋e̋da:'''
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:{|
!m-u||ƣa̋v-u||vűű-a||ne||þóósi||pe̋e̋d-u
!m-u||ƣa̋v-u||vűű-a||ne||de||pe̋e̋d-u
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|1s-N||rich-N.s||be-IND||not||but||poor-N.s
|1s-N||rich-N.s||be-IND||not||but||poor-N.s

Revision as of 05:53, 25 April 2018

Pronunciation table

p b f v m t d þ ð ɫ l ż s z r n k g x ƣ h ȝ š 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 = first person singular/plural V(.s/p) = vocative (singular/plural) CAUS = causative EQU = equative degree INS = instrument PST = past
2s/p = second person singular/plural ABS = absolutive (an unmarked modifying adjective) CONV = conversive F = feminine INT = intensive prefix Q = interrogative particle
ADV = adverb DES = desiderative FRQ = frequentative M = masculine QUOT = direct quotation
AG = agent DIM = diminutive FUT = future OCC = occupation suffix RPRF = recent perfective
A(.s/p) = accusative (singular/plural) AP = agent (active) participle ELIS = elision IMP = imperative PP = patient (past) participle SBJ = subjunctive
G(.s/p) = genitive (singular/plural) AUG = augmentative EP = epenthesis INC = inchoative PRF = perfect SUP = supine
N(.s/p) = nominative (singular/plural) ELT = elative IND = indicative PRV = privative prefix VBLZ = verbalizer


Postposition

  • 1. ša - without, apart from, except
  • Everyone but Father left.
  • vísu taata̋' ša e-vı̋da:
vis-u taat-a̋-' ša e=vı̋d-a
everyone-N.s father-G.s-ELIS but PST=leave-IND


Adverb

  • 2. átu - merely, only, just
  • It is but three miles to the inn.
  • átu tı̋r t̨umre̋nos taƣde̋mom do e̋sa:
átu tı̋r t̨umre̋n-os taƣ-de̋m-om do e̋s-a
but three mile-N.p travel-building-A.s to be-IND


Conjunction

  • 3. ši - except (for), excluding
  • I had no choice but to leave.
  • mu ne̋a őpam ši vı̋du e-űda:
m-u ne̋a-Ø őp-am ši vı̋d-u e=űd-a
1s-N no-ABS choice-A.s but leave-SUP PST=own-IND


  • 4. de - on the contrary, but rather, whereas.
  • I am not rich, but poor.
  • mu ƣa̋va ne de pe̋e̋da:
m-u ƣa̋v-u vűű-a ne de pe̋e̋d-u
1s-N rich-N.s be-IND not but poor-N.s


  • 5. ésti - however, although, nevertheless
  • She is very old but still beautiful.
  • éȝu lábu że̋e̋ru ésti ódu gőbu vűűa:
éȝ-u lábu że̋e̋r-u ésti ódu gőb-u vűű-a
she-N.s very old-N.s but still beautiful-N.s be-IND


  • 6. ši - except that
  • I cannot but feel offended.
  • mu fe̋e̋a ši de̋gaþu űta:
m-u fe̋e̋-a ši de̋g-a-þ-u űt-a
1s-N be.unable-IND but offend-IND-PP-N.s feel-IND


  • 7. ši - without it being the case that, unless that
  • It never rains but it pours.
  • sűűm̃a néxum ši pőza:
sűűm̃-a néxum ši pőz-a
rain-IND never but pour-IND