Automaton 8.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

an airport + to have N + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

a background + singular + absolutive + but

a Greenlander + singular + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

a bomb + many N + plural + their/3PlPoss + absolutive + but

an airport + a very big N + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

to have passed + to Vb too much + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

the ice cap + singular + my/1SgPoss + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb a little + indicative + I/1Sg + here is ..

to fall down + to Vb over time + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

to be cold + not Vb + indicative + he/3Sg + but

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

to overwinter + to order sby to Vb + indicative + he-him/3Sg3SgO

Greenland's university + to have N + to begin to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive + but

a spring + each others' N + -LIR_nv + to Vb much + contemporative + them/3PlO + or

west of POSSESSOR + a future N + to become N + to Vb much + place or time to Vb + to get an N + to Vb very strongly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

to party + causative + we/1Pl + or

a wife + singular + my/1SgPoss + absolutive + or

Paamiut + an N-dweller + to work with N + whether Vb + the most Vb + to look for N + to be done with Vb + participle + he/3Sg + and

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + singular + terminalis/allative + here is ..

a name + a cute little N + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + or

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

re. + to be done with Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO + and

to be afraid + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to want to Vb + causative + I/1Sg

to hear it + to Vb repeatedly + contemporative + him/3SgO + here is ..

to party + to begin to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + a big N + to be N + to order sby to Vb + indicative + he-me/3Sg1SgO

to freight + to Vb over time + causative + they/3Pl + but

isә + to have N + should have Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + or

we + pronoun + singular + absolutive + here is ..

Kangaatsiaq + an N-dweller + to be N + to make sby Vb + indicative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + or

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

soqutigә + immediately upon Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

to play guitar + will Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + my/1SgPoss + relative + but

of course + particle + but

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

to party + whether Vb + place or time to Vb + a big N + to have N + should have Vb + causative + he/3Sg + but

Qaqortoq + an N-dweller + to have N + interrogative + he/3Sg

to party + to be done with Vb + indicative + I/1Sg + but

Aasiaat + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb first + interrogative + you/2Sg

Tasiilaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + to get an N + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

to move + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + to be N + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + many N + plural + their/3PlPoss + absolutive

an airplane + a big N + to have N + to Vb-e future + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

Finland + terminalis/allative + to go to N + just to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + not Vb + indicative + he/3Sg

may + to get an N + to order sby to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

to say + to Vb well + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to order sby to Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

Esbjerg + instrumentalis/instrumental + and

to hear it + to Vb more + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + and

Ivittuut + an N-dweller + to be N + whether Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + but

why + particle

Aasiaat + an N-dweller + to have N + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive + and

to play guitar + to Vb a little + participle + he/3Sg

a parcel + plural + my/1SgPoss + absolutive + or

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

January + to look for N + to Vb a little + participle + he/3Sg

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to work with N + to Vb a little + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + to Vb much + causative + I/1Sg + but

Uummannaq + vialis/prosecutive + and

an airport + singular + instrumentalis/instrumental + to "instrumental" N + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + but

January + to have N + just to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive + or

ikiurtә + object is subject's N + needs to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO

to be afraid + to actually Vb repeatedly + place or time to Vb + a big N + to be N + to order sby to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + and

linguistics + an N-dweller + to have N + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive + or

a house + to have N + to Vb first + somebody Vb-ing + to work with N + to order sby to Vb + indicative + he-him/3Sg3SgO

Qasigiannguit + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + causative + he/3Sg + here is ..

a background + many N + plural + their/3PlPoss + absolutive

long ago + particle

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

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

Gentofte + absolutive + and

to say + not Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

to say + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

to say + not really Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

Gentofte + an N-dweller + to look for N + to Vb-e actually + interrogative + he/3Sg

to understand it + should have Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

to party + to Vb first + place or time to Vb + to have N + just to Vb + causative + they/3Pl + but

Tasiilaq + an N-dweller + to be N + immediately upon Vb + causative + we/1Pl

Gentofte + an N-dweller + to have N + to Vb first + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

a computer + someone having N + plural + absolutive + but

to be doubtful + to Vb a little + causative + I/1Sg + and

Finland + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

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

to play guitar + not really Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + his/3SgPoss + relative

a son + a future N + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive

still + particle + and

Paamiut + terminalis/allative + to go to N + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

a child + to look for N + just to Vb + interrogative + You/2Pl

Avanersuaq + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb first + causative + I/1Sg + but

to divorce + to have Vb once + interrogative + You/2Pl

to be afraid + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + to have N + immediately upon Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + or

these + pronoun + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + but

to fall down + to Vb much + interrogative + you/2Sg

Narsarsuaq + vialis/prosecutive + but

a translator + -SSAQ=U=GALUAQ + singular + his/3SgPoss + relative

to party + not Vb + place or time to Vb + a big N + to look for N + to Vb much + indicative + they/3Pl + but

Esbjerg + an N-dweller + to be N + to be done with Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

the space over POSSESSOR + singular + terminalis/allative + to go to N + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + a worn out N + to work with N + to order sby to Vb + indicative + they-me/3Pl1SgO + and

January + singular + terminalis/allative + here is ..

January + to get an N + to begin to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive

akuerә + +TUQ=RUJUK=RUJUK=SUAQ=U + contemporative + me/1SgO

a twin + singular + my/1SgPoss + relative

Tasiilaq + an N-dweller + to have N + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive + but

re. + to be done with Vb + indicative + I-them/1Sg3PlO

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to be N + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + plural + relative + but

Automaton 8.2.3: Translation

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