Senjecas - but
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Pronunciation table
| p | b | f | v | ƿ | m | t | d | þ | ð | ł | l | c | ƶ | s | z | r | n | k | g | x | ᵹ | h | ȝ | š | ṡ | i | e | a | ɔ | o | u | ı | ɛ | y | ||||||||||||
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| /p/ | /b/ | /ɸ/ | /β/ | /m̊/ | /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/ |
Postposition
- 1. ša - without, apart from, except
- vísu tąta̋’ ša e-vı̋da:
- Everyone but Father left.
| vís-u | tąt-a̋-’ | ša | e=vı̋d-a |
|---|---|---|---|
| everyone-NOM.SG | father-GEN.SG-EL | but | PST=leave-IND |
Adverb
- 2. átu - merely, only, just
- átu tı̋r ṭumre̋nos taᵹde̋mom do e̋sa:
- It is but three miles to the inn.
| átu | tı̋r | ṭum-re̋n-os | taᵹ-de̋m-om | do | e̋s-a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| but | three | thousand-step-NOM.PL | travel-house-ACC.SG | to | be-IND |
Conjunction
- 3. ši - except (for), excluding
- ne̋xa őpa mús o ši vı̋du e-vűla:
- I had no choice but to leave.
| ne̋x-a | őp-a | m-ús | o | ši | vı̋d-u | e=vűl-a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| no-NOM.SG | choice-NOM.SG | 1s.GEN | to | but | leave-SUP | PST=there.be-IND |
- 4.þǫ́si - on the contrary, but rather (< þǫ̋sa, t.v. oppose, face)
- mu ᵹa̋va ne þǫ́si pę̋da:
- I am not rich, but poor.
| m-u | ᵹa̋v-a | ne | þǫ́si | pę̋d-a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1s-NOM | be.rich-IND | not | but | be.poor-IND |
- 5. ésti - however, although, nevertheless
- nu lábu ƶę̋ru ésti gőbu vűa:
- She is very old but she is beautiful.
| n-u | lábu | ƶę̋ru-∅ | ésti | gőb-u | vű-a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-NOM.SG | very | old-ABS | but | beautiful-NOM.SG | be-IND |
- 6. ši - except that (with subjunctive)
- mu ṅe̋gu fę̋a ši de̋gaþ' űto:
- I cannot help but feel offended.
| m-u | ṅe̋g-u | fę̋-a | ši | de̋g-a-þ-' | űt-o |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1s-NOM | help-SUP | be.unable-IND | but | offend-IND-PP-EL | feel-SBJ |
- 7. ši - without it being the case that, unless that
- sų̋ɱa nexum ši že̋la:
- It never rains but it pours.
| sų̋ɱ-a | nexum | ši | že̋l-a |
|---|---|---|---|
| rain-IND | never | but | pour-IND |
