Automaton 7.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

Sisimiut + absolutive + but

a thought + a simple N + to be N + interrogative + you/2Sg

re. + to want to Vb + indicative + they-me/3Pl1SgO + but

to move + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + plural + absolutive + and

a mother + singular + aequalis/equative + and

to play guitar + to begin to Vb + the most Vb + to become N + should have Vb + place or time to Vb + to have N + to Vb-e future + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

to be strange + to order sby to Vb + indicative + we-him/1Pl3SgO

Tasiilaq + an N-dweller + singular + terminalis/allative + and

to use it/ to be used + future Vb + causative + we/1Pl

a daughter + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

January + to look for N + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + and

Paamiut + an N-dweller + to become N + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

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

to stop + to Vb over time repeatedly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

to party + to Vb-e actually + somebody Vb-ing + an N-dweller + to work with N + not really Vb + place or time to Vb + to have N + should have Vb + participle + they/3Pl + and

to drink + to Vb a little + place or time to Vb + to look for N + to begin to Vb + place or time to Vb + to have N + immediately upon Vb + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive

the space over POSSESSOR + a simple N + singular + absolutive

Qaqortoq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + interrogative + he/3Sg

he alone + adjective + and

a responsibility + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + but

to play guitar + should have Vb + the most Vb + to be N + to Vb first + the most Vb + to work with N + the most Vb + to become N + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + plural + absolutive

girl's little brother + an N-dweller + to become N + to want to Vb + place or time to Vb + singular + <deres>Relativ + but

Ivittuut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + indicative + he-him/3Sg3SgO

Paamiut + terminalis/allative + to go to N + should have Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb first + interrogative + he/3Sg

to say + to begin to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to Vb first + the most Vb + someone having N + to become N + to Vb much + causative + he/3Sg + and

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + to be N + to order sby to Vb + indicative + they-me/3Pl1SgO

Uummannaq + an N-dweller + to be N + to want to Vb + indicative + he/3Sg

Upernavik + an N-dweller + to work with N + whether Vb + indicative + I/1Sg + here is ..

Gentofte + terminalis/allative + to go to N + just to Vb + the thing to Vb-e

Tasiilaq + terminalis/allative

to do ??? + to make sby Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

a king + to look for N + to order sby to Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

to drink + to begin to Vb + place or time to Vb + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + participle + they/3Pl + and

to play guitar + to Vb-e future + participle + they/3Pl + but

girl's big brother + many N + plural + my/1SgPoss + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

to be strange + whether Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to get an N + to Vb-e future + indicative + they/3Pl

Qeqertarsuaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + not Vb + participle + I/1Sg

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

Avanersuaq + absolutive + and

a Greenlander + a cute little N + -LIR_nv + to Vb a little repeatedly + contemporative + him/3SgO

Paamiut + an N-dweller + to be N + to begin to Vb + the most Vb + singular + my/1SgPoss + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + participle + they/3Pl + but

the space over POSSESSOR + singular + terminalis/allative + his/3SgPoss + to go to N + to Vb a little repeatedly + the thing to Vb-e

a Greenlander + someone having N + -LIR_nv + to Vb-e future + contemporative + him/3SgO

Ivittuut + an N-dweller + to work with N + stop Vb + the thing to Vb-e + plural + relative + but

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

a daughter + to have N + should have Vb + the most Vb + to be N + to want to Vb + place or time to Vb + -LIR_nv + to Vb a little + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

a human + many N + plural + absolutive + but

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

Avanersuaq + vialis/prosecutive

a woman + to become N + should have Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + <hans>Relativ

this here + pronoun + singular + absolutive + and

in Greenlandic + particle

a house + to be N + to want to Vb + causative + he/3Sg + but

to play guitar + participle + I/1Sg

to move + the most Vb + -SSAQ=U=GALUAQ + singular + absolutive

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

to hear from again + to Vb over time + causative + they/3Pl

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

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

a thought + each others' N + plural + relative

a boy's little sister + to look for N + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + <hans>Relativ

Ilulissat + an N-dweller + to become N + to Vb a little repeatedly + place or time to Vb + to look for N + not Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

January + to have N + to Vb much + indicative + he/3Sg

west of POSSESSOR + singular + my/1SgPoss + absolutive + but

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

Nanortalik + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb over time repeatedly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

to divorce + to Vb first + the most Vb + to have N + to order sby to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

to continue it + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

Nanortalik + vialis/prosecutive + here is ..

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

Esbjerg + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + participle + they/3Pl + and

a base + to have N + to Vb a little + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

January + to get an N + to begin to Vb + interrogative + he/3Sg

Illoqqortoormiut + instrumentalis/instrumental + and

re. + to want to Vb + indicative + they-me/3Pl1SgO

Qaqortoq + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb over time repeatedly + the most Vb + to be N + the thing to Vb-e + plural + absolutive + but

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to work with N + to want to Vb + interrogative + he/3Sg

Ivittuut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + indicative + he/3Sg + but

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental

Paamiut + an N-dweller + to be N + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + <hans>Relativ

Finland + an N-dweller + singular + terminalis/allative + to go to N + will Vb + participle + he/3Sg + and

to depart + should have Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

Thule Air Base + an N-dweller + to become N + should have Vb + participle + he/3Sg

west of POSSESSOR + a simple N + to become N + just to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + <hans>Relativ

I + pronoun + ablative + I/1Sg

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

Thule Air Base + an N-dweller + to become N + not Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

a thought + someone having N + plural + relative + here is ..

January + to have N + to Vb well + interrogative + he/3Sg

a daughter + to have N + to Vb-e future + interrogative + you/2Sg

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

Avanersuaq + an N-dweller + singular + lokalis/locative

to say + to begin to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + many N + plural + their/3PlPoss + absolutive

January + to have N + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + him/3SgO

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

a chapter + many N + plural + their/3PlPoss + absolutive + and

to hear from again + place or time to Vb + object is subject's N + to have Vb once + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

re. + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

a chapter + -LIR_nv + to Vb a little + contemporative + him/3SgO + but

Automaton 7.2.3: Translation

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