Senjecas - 1300 Shannon 501-510

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

Sentences

• English Text
• Devanāgari Text
• Senjecan Translation

Gloss

• 501. The violet lifts its cup of blue.
• ॥
• s̨űmi kőőxo eȝi-gı̋ndom kőþa:

s̨űm-i	kőőxo-Ø	eȝi=gı̋nd-om	kőþ-a
violet-N.s	blue-ABS	its=cup-A.s	lift-IND

• 502. The thistle is the national flower of Scotland.
• ॥
• n̨a̋si kalédon̨a̋s me̋xo na̋no e̋sa:

n̨a̋s-i	kalédon̨-a̋s	me̋xo-Ø	na̋n-o	e̋s-a
thistle-N.s	Scotland-G.s	national-ABS	flower-N.s	be-IND

• 503. Shakespeare is the greatest English poet.
• ॥
• saixspı̋ru mıme̋żu ange̋lu ve̋lu e̋sa:

saixspı̋r-u	mı~me̋żu-Ø	ange̋lu-Ø	ve̋-l-u	e̋s-a
Shakespeare-N.s	ELT~great-ABS	English-ABS	compose.a.poem-AG-N.s	be-IND

• 504. Many wonderful tales did the old sailor tell.
• ॥
• że̋e̋ru naam̃a̋a̋gu me̋e̋o dı̋zro ɫ̨őmon e-ɫ̨őma:

że̋e̋ru-Ø	naam̃-a̋a̋g-u	me̋e̋o-Ø	dı̋zro-Ø	ɫ̨őm-on	e=ɫ̨őm-a
old-ABS	sail-OCC-N.s	many-ABS	wonderful-ABS	tale-A.p	PST=tell.a.tale-IND

• 505. We have been watching the antics of this funny little monkey.
• ॥
• m̃us na̋l̨e i-meske̋s reþtı̋nram pypőta:

m̃-us	na̋l̨e-Ø	i=mes=k=e̋s	reþ.tı̋nr-am	py~pőt-a
1p-N	funny-ABS	this=monkey=DIM-G.s	clown.behavior-A.s	PRF~watch-IND

• 506. I saw two birds' nests on my way to school.
• ॥
• mu tunde̋mom do f̨őőlom éva m̃eȝe̋m d̬ő dűpon e-na̋ka:

m-u	tun.de̋m-om	do	f̨őől-om	éva	m̃eȝ-e̋m	d̬ő	dűp-on	e=na̋k-a
1s-N	learn.building-A.s	to	way-A.s	on	bird-G.p	two	nest-A.p	PST=see-IND

• 507. The edges of this paper seem very rough.
• ॥
• i-amɫős tűbos lábu őőmos ka̋ȝa:

i=amɫ-ős	tűb-os	lábu	őőm-os	ka̋ȝ-a
this=paper-G.s	edge-N.p	very	rough-N.p	seem-IND

• 508. The French were our firm friends during the war.
• ॥
• fara̋nku' sotős ṡ̨úfa ṡe̋tu m̃u-vı̋lus e-e̋sa:

fara̋nk-u='	sot-ős	ṡ̨úfa	ṡe̋tu-Ø	m̃u=vı̋l-us	e=e̋s-a
French-N.p=ELIS	war-G.s	during	firm-ABS	our=friend-N.p	PST=be-IND

• 509. Abraham Lincoln was President of the United States during the Civil War
• ॥
• ávraha̋mu linkı̋nu riiı̋ro sőtom ṡ̨úfa ƣődo mexnemőm n̨oofse̋ðlu e-e̋sa:

ávraha̋m-u	linkı̋n-u	riiı̋ro-Ø	sőt-om	ṡ̨úfa	ƣődo-Ø	mex.nem-őm	n̨oof.se̋ð-l-u	e=e̋s-a
Abraham-N.s	Lincoln-N.s	civil-ABS	war-A.s	during	united-ABS	nation.part-G.p	before.sit-AG-N.s	PST=be-IND

• 510. Did Jason find the Golden Fleece?
• ॥
• ȝasőnu gil̨őno pe̋ṡom e-de̋e̋sa me:

ȝasőn-u	gil̨őno-Ø	pe̋ṡ-om	e=de̋e̋s-a	me
Jason-N.s	made.of.gold-ABS	fleece-A.s	PST=find-IND	Q

Senjecas - 1300 Shannon 511-520