Automaton 6.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

a twin + a cute little N + to be N + immediately upon Vb + somebody Vb-ing + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental

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

a child + to become N + immediately upon Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + and

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

in Greenlandic + particle + but

Uummannaq + vialis/prosecutive + but

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to be N + interrogative + you/2Sg

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

a translator + to be N + to want to Vb + participle + they/3Pl + here is ..

a computer + to get an N + to order sby to Vb + causative + he-me/3Sg1SgO + here is ..

to be far away + to Vb well + the thing to Vb-e + singular + terminalis/allative + to go to N + immediately upon Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + but

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to become N + to be done with Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to Vb-e future + causative + he/3Sg + but

close on POSSESSOR + singular + lokalis/locative + his/3SgPoss + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + participle + they/3Pl

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

to do ??? + go to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to work with N + to Vb much + causative + they/3Pl + and

a sibling + a simple N + to look for N + to Vb over time + interrogative + you/2Sg

to play music + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to Vb-e future + interrogative + you/2Sg

to play guitar + indicative + they/3Pl + and

Tasiilaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb first + causative + he/3Sg

Gentofte + an N-dweller + singular + their/3PlPoss + absolutive

a Greenlander + singular + instrumentalis/instrumental + and

Tasiilaq + an N-dweller + to have N + participle + he/3Sg

to have passed + to actually Vb repeatedly + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

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

re. + go to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + and

a child + many N + plural + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO + and

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

Paamiut + absolutive

to play guitar + to begin to Vb + indicative + I/1Sg + here is ..

to do ??? + indicative + we/1Pl

another + a cute little N + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

sammisarә + to Vb much + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + and

a reason + singular + lokalis/locative

Aasiaat + an N-dweller + to have N + participle + he/3Sg

a prayer + a cute little N + to be N + to want to Vb + causative + he/3Sg + here is ..

Gentofte + an N-dweller + to become N + to Vb first + indicative + he/3Sg

akuerә + to Vb too much + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

a shipment + to look for N + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + him/3SgO

to say + to be done with Vb + causative + I/1Sg

Esbjerg + an N-dweller + to be N + to be done with Vb + indicative + I/1Sg

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

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

Maniitsoq + terminalis/allative + and

in Greenlandic + particle + here is ..

Ivittuut + absolutive

re. + to be done with Vb + indicative + I-you/1Sg2PlO

expensive + to be N + to Vb-e actually + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + should have Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

a thought + each others' N + to become N + to Vb first + causative + they/3Pl + here is ..

to leave him + whether Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO + here is ..

Qaqortoq + lokalis/locative + but

Qeqertarsuaq + instrumentalis/instrumental

why + particle

to tell + to Vb a little repeatedly + participle + they/3Pl + and

an artist + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

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

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

west of POSSESSOR + a future N + singular + aequalis/equative

a house + many N + plural + absolutive

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

to say + to Vb much + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to be done with Vb + causative + they/3Pl

5 + number + plural + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to be done with Vb + causative + we/1Pl

to party + to Vb a little + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

Gentofte + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + him/3SgO

a child + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

Gentofte + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + indicative + I/1Sg + but

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to become N + immediately upon Vb + participle + I/1Sg

a prayer + plural + my/1SgPoss + absolutive

an artist + singular + absolutive

Gentofte + instrumentalis/instrumental + and

Qeqertarsuaq + terminalis/allative

Qeqertarsuaq + vialis/prosecutive + here is ..

he alone + adjective + but

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

Aasiaat + terminalis/allative + to go to N + should have Vb + participle + I/1Sg

to play music + to actually Vb repeatedly + indicative + I/1Sg + but

sammisarә + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + here is ..

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

another + someone having N + to look for N + to Vb a little + somebody Vb-ing + to work with N + whether Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

ikiurtә + to become N + immediately upon Vb + participle + they/3Pl

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

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

Tasiilaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb-e actually + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

to play music + to actually Vb repeatedly + the thing to Vb-e + singular + their/3PlPoss

a king + many N + plural + absolutive + here is ..

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

big sister/ brother + to be N + to be done with Vb + participle + I/1Sg + but

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

an airport + each others' N + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + but

another + someone having N + singular + terminalis/allative + here is ..

expensive + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb over time repeatedly + the thing to Vb-e + here is ..

Finland + instrumentalis/instrumental

to leave him + to Vb over time + causative + he-me/3Sg1SgO + and

Sisimiut + absolutive + but

re. + to have Vb once + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

Esbjerg + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to begin to Vb + indicative + they/3Pl

to party + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO + but

Tasiilaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

to be suitable + to Vb-e future + participle + they/3Pl + here is ..

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

a year + the collective N + plural + absolutive + and

Automaton 6.2.3: Translation

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