Automaton 8.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

a prayer + singular + lokalis/locative

to play guitar + should have Vb + the most Vb + to have N + just to Vb + indicative + we/1Pl

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + singular + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to want to Vb + causative + I/1Sg

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

to be suitable + go to Vb + interrogative + You/2Pl

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

to drink + immediately upon Vb + causative + he/3Sg + or

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

an airport + a big N + to be N + to Vb much + causative + he/3Sg

January + to have N + stop Vb + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive

to be interesting + to Vb much + somebody Vb-ing + object is subject's N + to Vb-e actually + indicative + I-you/1Sg2PlO

to party + to Vb first + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

Finland + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

all of us + adjective

Greenland's university + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + participle + he/3Sg

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to become N + to Vb first + indicative + we/1Pl

Uummannaq + an N-dweller + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + or

Kangerlussuaq + an N-dweller + to be N + to begin to Vb + causative + they/3Pl

a son + singular + their/3PlPoss + relative + or

a centre + plural + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb a little repeatedly + participle + he/3Sg

close on POSSESSOR + singular + my/1SgPoss + absolutive + or

ikiurtә + the collective N + plural + absolutive + or

girl's big brother + to have N + to Vb a little + participle + I/1Sg

a spring + many N + plural + co-referential his/4SgPoss + instrumentalis/instrumental

a house + a simple N + to be N + to Vb-e actually + participle + I/1Sg + but

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

Kangerlussuaq + vialis/prosecutive

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

Uummannaq + vialis/prosecutive

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

January + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive + and

Sisimiut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + interrogative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

Illoqqortoormiut + an N-dweller + to work with N + to Vb a little + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

a Greenlander + to become N + to Vb first + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

isә + singular + terminalis/allative + but

Avanersuaq + terminalis/allative + here is ..

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

Gentofte + absolutive + here is ..

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

Thule Air Base + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + indicative + I/1Sg

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

Qeqertarsuaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + causative + we/1Pl + and

a woman + to look for N + to be done with Vb + participle + they/3Pl + or

January + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + to "instrumental" N + to Vb much + participle + he/3Sg + here is ..

to party + to Vb-e future + interrogative + you/2Sg

Thule Air Base + instrumentalis/instrumental

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

Gentofte + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to begin to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive + here is ..

to do ??? + future Vb + participle + he/3Sg

Upernavik + vialis/prosecutive + but

to party + to Vb a little repeatedly + the most Vb + plural + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + but

to do ??? + to order sby to Vb + indicative + you-him/2Sg3SgO

to be cold + to Vb a little + somebody Vb-ing + a future N + singular + absolutive

the ice cap + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + not Vb + causative + I/1Sg + here is ..

the ice cap + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + to "instrumental" N + to Vb-e future + causative + he/3Sg + here is ..

a land + many N + plural + aequalis/equative

to be deaf + to begin to Vb + indicative + I/1Sg

a shipment + to look for N + not Vb + place or time to Vb + a future N + -LIR_nv + to Vb a little repeatedly + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO

Finland + instrumentalis/instrumental

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

Esbjerg + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + indicative + I-them/1Sg3PlO + but

the ice cap + plural + absolutive + but

Gentofte + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb very strongly + indicative + he/3Sg

a king + many N + plural + lokalis/locative

Aasiaat + terminalis/allative + here is ..

January + to become N + just to Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

a background + singular + instrumentalis/instrumental + and

to play guitar + to make sby Vb + indicative + we-him/1Pl3SgO + but

to do ??? + to Vb over time + indicative + he/3Sg + here is ..

a chapter + to have N + to Vb a little repeatedly + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

to be such + to Vb too much + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

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

right? + particle

an airplane + someone having N + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + to "instrumental" N + to Vb too much + participle + I/1Sg

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

to play guitar + to begin to Vb + interrogative + You/2Pl

Gentofte + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb well + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive + and

January + to have N + to be done with Vb + somebody Vb-ing + singular + absolutive + and

to move + to Vb first + participle + I/1Sg + but

to move + to order sby to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

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

a parcel + singular + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

a king + a big N + to work with N + to Vb very strongly + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + and

to play guitar + stop Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

Uummannaq + terminalis/allative + here is ..

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + singular + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + a very big N + singular + their/3PlPoss + relative

the ice cap + singular + absolutive

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

the ice cap + singular + their/3PlPoss + aequalis/equative

a story + to work with N + to Vb much + somebody Vb-ing + to be N + immediately upon Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + should have Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + but