Automaton 6.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

re. + to actually Vb repeatedly + indicative + I-you/1Sg2PlO + and

to hear it + to Vb a little + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + here is ..

to do ??? + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

a daughter + to have N + to Vb a little + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

why + particle + here is ..

Upernavik + an N-dweller + to be N + to be done with Vb + causative + he/3Sg

a father + to work with N + to actually Vb repeatedly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

an adult + to become N + to Vb-e future + indicative + he/3Sg

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

re. + to be done with Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

Qaqortoq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + causative + he/3Sg + but

a chapter + many N + plural + absolutive + but

to drink + just to Vb + participle + I/1Sg + but

Nuuk + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

to live + immediately upon Vb + indicative + I/1Sg

an artist + to be N + to Vb first + indicative + he/3Sg

to tell + to be able to Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + but

a prayer + singular + lokalis/locative + here is ..

an airport + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + indicative + we/1Pl + here is ..

Greenland's university + to have N + to be done with Vb + somebody Vb-ing + and

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

a prayer + singular + absolutive + here is ..

sammisarә + passive + indicative + I/1Sg + but

a house + many N + plural + my/1SgPoss + absolutive + and

to leave him + immediately upon Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

Kangaatsiaq + an N-dweller + to be N + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

now + particle + and

Narsaq + an N-dweller + plural + lokalis/locative + here is ..

a thought + many N + plural + my/1SgPoss + absolutive

a daughter + many N + plural + absolutive

4 + a future N + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental

today + particle + but

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

Esbjerg + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb-e future + indicative + we/1Pl + and

to have passed + causative + he/3Sg + and

a daughter + an N-dweller + to work with N + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to Vb well + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to Vb a little + the thing to Vb-e + singular + their/3PlPoss + but

to tell + will Vb + participle + they/3Pl + but

to see it + to want to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

to be deaf + will Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

Uummannaq + terminalis/allative

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

2 + a simple N + to become N + somebody Vb-ing + to become N + to be done with Vb + indicative + they/3Pl + and

Uummannaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to be done with Vb + indicative + he/3Sg + but

Kangaatsiaq + vialis/prosecutive + and

re. + to Vb a little + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to be N + to order sby to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

sammisarә + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

to play guitar + to be done with Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

a child + plural + my/1SgPoss + absolutive + but

2 + a simple N + plural + absolutive + here is ..

to play guitar + to Vb a little repeatedly + the thing to Vb-e + plural + relative + but

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + to become N + should have Vb + causative + I/1Sg + but

to do ??? + to order sby to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

Upernavik + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb-e actually + the thing to Vb-e + singular + their/3PlPoss + and

a child + to look for N + to be done with Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

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

to tell + indicative + I/1Sg + but

to play guitar + to Vb a little + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + and

Kangerlussuaq + absolutive

to move + to Vb over time + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

Maniitsoq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + just to Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

Upernavik + an N-dweller + to become N + to begin to Vb + causative + we/1Pl + and

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

to party + not really Vb + indicative + they/3Pl

not to know it + immediately upon Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

Sisimiut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + interrogative + you/2Sg

to do ??? + immediately upon Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

the last + to have N + not Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

to be deaf + to Vb a little + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

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

a king + many N + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

a chapter + to become N + to Vb first + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + and

4 + a simple N + plural + my/1SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

to say + to Vb a little repeatedly + interrogative + you/2Sg

to overwinter + to order sby to Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

Paamiut + absolutive + and

a reason + singular + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + but

re. + to Vb much + causative + he-me/3Sg1SgO + but

Illoqqortoormiut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + interrogative + you/2Sg

to play guitar + immediately upon Vb + causative + we/1Pl + but

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

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

to do ??? + immediately upon Vb + participle + I/1Sg + but

Esbjerg + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to begin to Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

Tasiilaq + vialis/prosecutive

soon + particle + here is ..

to play music + to have Vb once + participle + I/1Sg

Illoqqortoormiut + absolutive + but

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

Esbjerg + lokalis/locative

Upernavik + terminalis/allative + to go to N + immediately upon Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

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

Aasiaat + an N-dweller + to become N + to be done with Vb + participle + they/3Pl + but

Aasiaat + an N-dweller + to be N + just to Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

a direction + a cute little N + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

to play music + to be done with Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

to hear it + to have Vb once + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

5 + a future N + to be N + should have Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to Vb a little + participle + I/1Sg

Upernavik + terminalis/allative + to go to N + indicative + he/3Sg

to arrive at it + to Vb more + indicative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

Automaton 6.2.3: Translation

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