Senjecas - Song of the Starling
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Pronunciation table
(labial) |
riisűko (dental) |
muitűko (alveolar) |
vainűko (palatal) |
ṡ̨uuše̋nos (vowels) |
nı̋þo ṡ̨uuše̋nos (weak vowels) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Text
terne̋m ga̋a̋ȝo - Song of the Starling
ivrĕȝeka̋s úúda tarne̋xaþo
Translated from the Hebrew
- The song of the starlings speaks of heroic deeds.
- terne̋m ga̋a̋ȝo ša̋ino kı̋on ı̋sa:
tern-e̋m ga̋a̋ȝ-o ša̋ino-Ø kı̋-on ı̋s-a starling-G.p song-N.s heroic-ABS deed-A.p speak.of-IND
- In the morning rain the heron does its laundry
- rőőde aaisűűm̃e̋s éna eȝu-ba̋nom ba̋na:
rőőd-e aai.sűűm̃-e̋s éna eȝu=ba̋n-om ba̋n-a heron-N.s morning.rain-G.s in its=laundry-A.s wash-IND
- In the night the lark worships the stars.
- ƥoltőre laata̋s ṡűken tőza:
ƥoltőr-e laat-a̋s ṡűk-en tőz-a lark-N.s night-G.s star-A.p worship-IND
- Who sees the true nature of birds?
- xu am̃eȝe̋m m̃e̋e̋ra da̋a̋fam na̋ka⁝
x-u am̃eȝ-e̋m m̃e̋e̋ra-Ø da̋a̋f-am na̋k-a who-N.s bird-G.p true-ABS nature-A.s see-IND
