Senjecas - Living Language
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Pronunciation table
| 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 = 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 |
Text
- The living language is like a cow-path.
- ǧı̋ı̋a ȝe̋ka m̃axf̨oolő' sóma e̋sa:
ǧı̋ı̋a-Ø ȝe̋k-a m̃ax-f̨ool-ő-' sóma e̋s-a living-ABS language-N.s cow-path-G.s-ELIS like be-IND
- It is the creation of the cows themselves,
- mi-m̃axe̋m ƥűta e̋sa:
mi=m̃ax-e̋m ƥűt-a e̋s-a self=cow-G.p creation-N.s be-IND
- who, having created it, follow it or depart from it according to their whims or their needs.
- éȝom pŭƥűtantes eȝe-m̃eðta̋mm̃e eȝe-iiƣra̋mm̃e épa éȝom da̋ga m̃o éȝom vı̋da:
éȝ-om pŭ~ƥűt-a-t-es eȝe=m̃eðt-a̋m=m̃e eȝe=iiƣr-a̋m=m̃e épa éȝ-om da̋g-a m̃o éȝ-om vı̋d-a 3m-A.s PRF~create-IND-PP-N.p their=whim-G.p=or their-need-G.p-or according.to 3-A.s follow-IND or 3m-A.s depart.from-IND
- From daily use, the path undergoes change.
- f̨őőlo a̋ho neudős ha me̋iþa:
f̨őől-o a̋ho-Ø neud-ős ha meíþ-a path-N.s daily-ABS use-G.s because.of change-IND
A cow is under no obligation to stay.
- m̃a̋xe ɠa̋a̋lu bőþa ne⁝
m̃a̋x-e ɠa̋a̋l-u bőþ-a ne cow-N.s stay-SUP be.obliged-IND not
