Automaton 6.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

to party + to Vb too much + interrogative + you/2Sg

to play music + immediately upon Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to Vb first + the thing to Vb-e + plural + absolutive + and

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

to party + should have Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

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

Ivittuut + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to be done with Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

to party + to Vb-e future + causative + I/1Sg + here is ..

Thule Air Base + terminalis/allative

a prayer + someone having N + to look for N + to be done with Vb + indicative + they/3Pl + but

re. + to be done with Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

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

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

an airport + to have N + to Vb a little + indicative + he/3Sg

big sister/ brother + to have N + to order sby to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

Gentofte + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + not Vb + indicative + he/3Sg

to play music + just to Vb + causative + we/1Pl + here is ..

re. + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + and

to say + to begin to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

Uummannaq + absolutive + here is ..

to party + participle + they/3Pl + and

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

to party + just to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + immediately upon Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

to move + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + aequalis/equative + and

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

Maniitsoq + vialis/prosecutive + and

an airport + singular + absolutive + and

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + to be N + to actually Vb repeatedly + causative + they/3Pl

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

Gentofte + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + causative + he/3Sg + but

close on POSSESSOR + a cute little N + singular + absolutive

close on POSSESSOR + a cute little N + to be N + to Vb first + the thing to Vb-e + plural + relative + but

akuerә + to Vb a little repeatedly + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

5 + a future N + to look for N + to begin to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + my/1SgPoss + absolutive

a fellow + singular + lokalis/locative + but

Uummannaq + an N-dweller + to become N + participle + I/1Sg + and

to party + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + plural + relative + but

Tasiilaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + immediately upon Vb + participle + I/1Sg

Avanersuaq + an N-dweller + to be N + to actually Vb repeatedly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

to move + to be done with Vb + somebody Vb-ing + someone having N + plural + absolutive + and

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to be N + whether Vb + causative + we/1Pl

to do ??? + will Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

to do ??? + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

Paamiut + an N-dweller + to be N + immediately upon Vb + causative + they/3Pl + and

an artist + someone having N + plural + relative + here is ..

a chapter + to become N + to Vb much + the thing to Vb-e + plural + relative + and

a day + singular + vialis/prosecutive + here is ..

to understand it + go to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + here is ..

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

to party + to Vb well + interrogative + you/2Sg

an artist + a simple N + to have N + should have Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + but

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

an artist + to have N + to order sby to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

Uummannaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + immediately upon Vb + participle + he/3Sg + and

Ivittuut + terminalis/allative + and

to hear from again + causative + we/1Pl + and

a word + plural + <min>Relativ

Finland + an N-dweller + to be N + to order sby to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

the last + to have N + will Vb + indicative + I/1Sg

Finland + terminalis/allative + to go to N + will not Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

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

to leave him + not Vb + contemporative + him/3SgO

to tell + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + and

to party + not Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to Vb much + causative + we/1Pl

re. + immediately upon Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

I + pronoun + terminalis/allative + I/1Sg + but

a month + to get an N + not Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + and

to party + to be done with Vb + participle + I/1Sg + and

Uummannaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + just to Vb + causative + we/1Pl

Finland + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

not to know it + to want to Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO

a child + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + but

to party + to begin to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to begin to Vb + causative + they/3Pl + but

to hear from again + to Vb-e actually + the thing to Vb-e + plural + relative + here is ..

Kangaatsiaq + instrumentalis/instrumental

ikiurtә + singular + absolutive + but

Sisimiut + absolutive + and

to divorce + to Vb a little repeatedly + indicative + we/1Pl

to arrive at it + to be done with Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + here is ..

that is + particle

Avanersuaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb a little repeatedly + indicative + I/1Sg

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

a spring + to look for N + to Vb a little repeatedly + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

a land + to look for N + not Vb + causative + we/1Pl

to arrive at it + to have Vb once + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + here is ..

a wife + a simple N + to work with N + to Vb first + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

to play guitar + to Vb first + indicative + they/3Pl + here is ..

Avanersuaq + lokalis/locative

Maniitsoq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO

Avanersuaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + causative + he/3Sg + but

Sisimiut + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

to say + to Vb-e actually + the thing to Vb-e + plural + absolutive + here is ..

Gentofte + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + him/3SgO

an adult + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental

a Greenlander + singular + instrumentalis/instrumental + and

a child + to get an N + to begin to Vb + participle + I/1Sg

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

Thule Air Base + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

to party + to be able to Vb + indicative + he/3Sg

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

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

Automaton 6.2.3: Translation

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