Senjecas - 1300 Shannon 461-470

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 ए 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

• English Text
• Devanāgari Text
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• 461. You have written enough.
• tu ma̋tom ȝĭȝa̋ra:

t-u	ma̋t-om	ȝĭ~ȝa̋r-a
2s-N	enough-A.s	PRF~write-IND

• 462. Have you time enough?
• tu ma̋ta ke̋e̋sam űða me:

t-u	ma̋ta-Ø	ke̋e̋s-am	űð-a	me
2s-N	enough-ABS	time-A.s	have-IND	Q

• 463. Are these ribbons wide enough?
• i-sı̋ı̋os máþvi e̋e̋nos vűűa me:

i=sı̋ı̋-os	máþ=vi	e̋e̋n-os	vűű-a	me
this=ribbon-N.p	enough=ADV	wide-N.p	be-IND	Q

• 464. The sardine is a delicious little fish.
• nőm̃no t̨a̋a̋to pı̋no d̨a̋go e̋sa:

nőm̃n-o	t̨a̋a̋to-Ø	pı̋no-Ø	d̨a̋g-o	e̋s-a
smelt-N.s	delicious-N.s	little-N.s	fish-N.s	be-IND

• 465. A fertile spot in a desert is an oasis.
• lim̤̃aastős éna ba̋lo ðe̋e̋o hurðűmbo e̋sa:

lim̃.m̃aast-ős	éna	ba̋lo-Ø	ðe̋e̋-o	hur.ðűmb-o	e̋s-a
sand.wastelnd-G.s	in	fertile-ABS	place-N.s	water.depression-N.s	be-INDs

• 466. Write your dictation, and then study your geography and grammar.
• tu-ȝar̨e̋taþom ȝare̋ȝa. da pósu tu-v̌eeþsa̋a̋r̈amk̬e ȝexre̋e̋ȝonk̬e sige̋ȝa:

tu=ȝar̨-e̋t-a-þ-om	ȝar-e̋ȝa	da	pósu	tu=v̌eeþ.sa̋a̋r̈-am=k̬e	ȝex.re̋e̋ȝ=on=k̬e	sig-e̋ȝa
your=write-CAUS-IND-PP-A.s	write-SBJ	and	then	your=earth.knowledge-A.s=and	language.rule-A.p=and	study-SBJ

• 467. Once the Sun and the Wind had a quarrel.
• muluva̋' sűűlek̬e m̃e̋e̋ek̬' e-żőőża:

muluv-a̋='	sűűl-e=k̬e	m̃e̋e̋-e=k̬='	e=żőőż-a
yore-G.s=ELIS	sun-N.s=and	wind-N.s=and=ELIS	PST=quarrel-IN

• 468. The first inhabitants are called pioneers.
• þűntu m̃e̋e̋slus f̨őől̤us fe̋e̋taþus e-ı̋la:

þűntu-Ø	m̃e̋e̋s-l-us	f̨őől-l-us	fe̋e̋t-a-þ-us	e=ı̋l-a
first-ABS	live-AG-N.p	walk.a.path-AG-N.p	name-IND-PP-N.p	PST=become-IND

• 469. They heard the warning too late.
• éȝus kétu xálvi ze̋e̋mom e-ve̋na:

éȝ-us	kétu	xál=vi	ze̋e̋m-om	e=ve̋n-a
3-N.p	too	late=ADV	warning-A.s	PST-hear-IND

• 470. The English are a brave people, and love their country.
• ange̋lus ze̋gu le̋uðu e̋sa. da me̋xam m̃e̋na:

ange̋l-us	ze̋gu-Ø	le̋uð-u	e̋s-a	da	me̋x-am	m̃e̋n-a
English-N.p	brave-ABS	people-N.s	be-IND	and	country-A.s	love-IND