Automaton 6.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

to hear from again + causative + he/3Sg

Kangerlussuaq + an N-dweller + to work with N + to actually Vb repeatedly + indicative + they/3Pl + and

to hear from again + to Vb over time repeatedly + participle + I/1Sg

an airport + to have N + to Vb much + the thing to Vb-e + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + and

Finland + instrumentalis/instrumental + and

to move + to Vb first + participle + I/1Sg

2 + a future N + to have N + to Vb-e actually + somebody Vb-ing + a cute little N + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + but

a prayer + someone having N + to work with N + to be able to Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

to party + the thing to Vb-e + plural + absolutive + but

to play music + to Vb first + the thing to Vb-e + singular + their/3PlPoss + and

Aasiaat + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

Gentofte + instrumentalis/instrumental + but

Finland + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + indicative + he/3Sg

Aasiaat + an N-dweller + to have N + somebody Vb-ing + but

to understand it + to Vb more + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

a child + an N-dweller + to be N + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

Qeqertarsuaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e

Thule Air Base + absolutive + and

Esbjerg + an N-dweller + to have N + participle + he/3Sg + here is ..

to play guitar + to Vb well + somebody Vb-ing + to get an N + just to Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

a Greenlander + to have N + should have Vb + participle + he/3Sg

Kangaatsiaq + an N-dweller + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + just to Vb + the thing to Vb-e

a king + a future N + to have N + to begin to Vb + participle + I/1Sg

Qeqertarsuaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to begin to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + here is ..

Finland + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb first + participle + I/1Sg

Tasiilaq + lokalis/locative + but

to stop + just to Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

Qeqertarsuaq + an N-dweller + to have N + the thing to Vb-e

Esbjerg + terminalis/allative + to go to N + not Vb + indicative + they/3Pl + and

Qeqertarsuaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + to work with N + will not Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

5 + a simple N + to get an N + to Vb first + interrogative + you/2Sg

Tasiilaq + an N-dweller + to work with N + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + immediately upon Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

Paamiut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + participle + I/1Sg

to do ??? + just to Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + here is ..

Esbjerg + an N-dweller + to be N + to be done with Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

to play guitar + not Vb + indicative + I/1Sg

a child + an N-dweller + to become N + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + but

a spring + to get an N + immediately upon Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

Maniitsoq + instrumentalis/instrumental + but

Finland + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

Sisimiut + absolutive + and

to arrive at it + to Vb over time + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

Upernavik + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb a little repeatedly + causative + we/1Pl

Upernavik + vialis/prosecutive + here is ..

Gentofte + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb much + the thing to Vb-e + here is ..

sammisarә + to Vb-e future + indicative + he-me/3Sg1SgO

to party + should have Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

a king + each others' N + to work with N + to actually Vb repeatedly + somebody Vb-ing + object is subject's N + to Vb over time + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

Gentofte + terminalis/allative

Ivittuut + an N-dweller + singular + terminalis/allative + here is ..

to be interesting + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive

to party + to be done with Vb + somebody Vb-ing + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

an adult + singular + absolutive

Ivittuut + an N-dweller + to work with N + to be able to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + plural + terminalis/allative + to go to N + should have Vb + the thing to Vb-e + but

west of POSSESSOR + a future N + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + somebody Vb-ing + many N + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

to be deaf + to Vb first + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

history + the collective N + plural + absolutive + but

a thought + plural + lokalis/locative

re. + to Vb over time repeatedly + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

Maniitsoq + instrumentalis/instrumental

Greenland's university + to look for N + to be done with Vb + participle + I/1Sg

a boy's little sister + to work with N + to actually Vb repeatedly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

Narsaq + absolutive

to overwinter + to want to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + but

to play guitar + to Vb much + participle + they/3Pl

a town + singular + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to be done with Vb + causative + I/1Sg

Aasiaat + absolutive + and

a daughter + to have N + should have Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + here is ..

a Greenlander + to be N + to want to Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

Maniitsoq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + participle + he/3Sg

to leave him + to actually Vb repeatedly + contemporative + him/3SgO

Illoqqortoormiut + absolutive + but

Qeqertarsuaq + vialis/prosecutive + and

Esbjerg + an N-dweller + to have N + the thing to Vb-e + but

Maniitsoq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + indicative + he/3Sg

these + pronoun + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb repeatedly + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + indicative + he/3Sg + here is ..

a house + to be N + immediately upon Vb + participle + he/3Sg

Ivittuut + an N-dweller + to be N + immediately upon Vb + causative + I/1Sg

to move + to be done with Vb + somebody Vb-ing + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO

Kangerlussuaq + an N-dweller + to work with N + will Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

ikiurtә + object is subject's N + to Vb over time + indicative + I-them/1Sg3PlO

a prayer + to have N + to Vb-e future + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

Illoqqortoormiut + an N-dweller + to become N + to begin to Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

re. + immediately upon Vb + indicative + he-them/3Sg3PlO

to play guitar + to begin to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

to party + not Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + just to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + singular + terminalis/allative + to go to N + just to Vb + causative + he/3Sg

here + particle + and

a shipment + to get an N + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + someone having N + singular + absolutive

a mother + to become N + to Vb much + causative + they/3Pl

to play guitar + to begin to Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + here is ..

not to know it + to Vb first + indicative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

to do ??? + to want to Vb + causative + they/3Pl + and

to leave him + to Vb over time + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO

an adult + to get an N + indicative + he/3Sg

Narsaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + just to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + indicative + he/3Sg

a dwelling + singular + instrumentalis/instrumental

Maniitsoq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

Aasiaat + an N-dweller + to work with N + to Vb-e actually + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

Qaqortoq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + indicative + we/1Pl + and

Automaton 6.2.3: Translation

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