Automaton 6.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

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

Nuuk + vialis/prosecutive + but

to tell + just to Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

a journalist + to be N + to want to Vb + participle + I/1Sg

Nanortalik + an N-dweller + singular + absolutive + but

to party + to begin to Vb + indicative + we/1Pl

to hear from again + to Vb well + indicative + I/1Sg

to party + to Vb much + causative + I/1Sg + but

a human + to have N + to begin to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + but

a mother + many N + plural + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to order sby to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

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

Tasiilaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to order sby to Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

re. + will Vb + indicative + I-you/1Sg2PlO

a sibling + to have N + to begin to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + should have Vb + participle + I/1Sg + but

to tell + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + him/3SgO + and

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

Kangaatsiaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb-e future + causative + we/1Pl

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + singular + terminalis/allative + but

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

I + pronoun + I/1Sg

to move + causative + we/1Pl + and

to do ??? + to actually Vb repeatedly + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

re. + immediately upon Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

to party + to Vb-e future + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

Kangaatsiaq + terminalis/allative + but

Kangaatsiaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

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

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

Paamiut + lokalis/locative

Nanortalik + an N-dweller + to be N + stop Vb + indicative + I/1Sg

to party + not Vb + participle + I/1Sg

an adult + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental

west of POSSESSOR + a cute little N + to be N + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to want to Vb + causative + he/3Sg + but

to say + to begin to Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

to understand it + to order sby to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

to hear from again + causative + he/3Sg + and

to party + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + immediately upon Vb + causative + I/1Sg + but

a chapter + to look for N + just to Vb + causative + I/1Sg + but

Ivittuut + an N-dweller + to have N + the thing to Vb-e + here is ..

himself + adjective + here is ..

a human + singular + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + causative + I/1Sg

soon + particle + and

to say + to Vb repeatedly + somebody Vb-ing + the collective N + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + but

to divorce + causative + they/3Pl

to understand it + will not Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO + here is ..

a Greenlander + a cute little N + to be N + whether Vb + participle + they/3Pl

Qaqortoq + terminalis/allative + here is ..

Kangerlussuaq + absolutive + here is ..

Aasiaat + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to order sby to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

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

a boy's big sister + an N-dweller + to work with N + whether Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + and

a king + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + causative + they/3Pl + but

to mention it + contemporative + them/3PlO

to hear from again + to be done with Vb + participle + they/3Pl + and

to understand it + immediately upon Vb + indicative + he-me/3Sg1SgO + but

in Greenlandic + particle + and

Avanersuaq + absolutive + and

a shipment + to get an N + should have Vb + indicative + they/3Pl + and

to party + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to want to Vb + indicative + he/3Sg

Qeqertarsuaq + an N-dweller + to have N + indicative + he/3Sg

Uummannaq + vialis/prosecutive

Tasiilaq + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

west of POSSESSOR + a cute little N + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + and

to leave him + to actually Vb repeatedly + indicative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

to play music + just to Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

Sisimiut + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb much + participle + he/3Sg

a spring + a cute little N + to be N + just to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

a thought + a cute little N + to be N + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to Vb much + causative + he/3Sg + but

Avanersuaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + immediately upon Vb + causative + I/1Sg

to arrive at it + should have Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

re. + to Vb a little repeatedly + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + and

to use it/ to be used + to Vb a little repeatedly + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

to party + to Vb much + causative + we/1Pl + but

Esbjerg + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb a little + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

Ilulissat + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb-e actually + causative + they/3Pl

Qaqortoq + lokalis/locative + but

a word + plural + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + but

Paamiut + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

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

Uummannaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb a little + the thing to Vb-e

Finland + terminalis/allative + to go to N + should have Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + but

Paamiut + an N-dweller + to be N + to have Vb once + interrogative + you/2Sg

Ivittuut + terminalis/allative + but

Tasiilaq + an N-dweller + to have N + somebody Vb-ing + and

Gentofte + an N-dweller + plural + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb much + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

a year + to be N + to be done with Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

a word + singular + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + participle + I/1Sg + and

to see it + to want to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + here is ..

to play music + to order sby to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

a king + object is subject's N + to have Vb once + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

Sisimiut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + indicative + I-them/1Sg3PlO + and

11 + number + aequalis/equative + here is ..

to study + to be done with Vb + indicative + they/3Pl + and

to be interesting + to Vb a little repeatedly + indicative + we/1Pl + and

to hear from again + not Vb + causative + we/1Pl

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

the last + to have N + not Vb + indicative + they/3Pl + but

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

of course + particle + but

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

Automaton 6.2.3: Translation

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