Automaton 8.2.3: Translation « Greenlandic for Foreigners 2

to say + causative + I/1Sg

a shelter + singular + aequalis/equative + here is ..

January + singular + vialis/prosecutive + here is ..

to play guitar + to Vb a little repeatedly + indicative + they/3Pl

Finland + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb much + causative + he/3Sg + and

Finland + an N-dweller + to be N + the thing to Vb-e + singular + his/3SgPoss + relative + and

to party + to want to Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + and

Qeqertarsuaq + vialis/prosecutive + or

to freight + to Vb-e future + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + but

January + to be N + to order sby to Vb + contemporative + them/3PlO + here is ..

re. + will Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

Gentofte + instrumentalis/instrumental + or

west of POSSESSOR + someone having N + to look for N + to Vb a little + place or time to Vb + each others' N + plural + aequalis/equative + and

a word + -LIR_nv + to Vb much + causative + he-me/3Sg1SgO

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to become N + to Vb much + indicative + they/3Pl + but

January + to look for N + to Vb first + participle + he/3Sg + and

Qaqortoq + lokalis/locative + and

Esbjerg + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to order sby to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + but

a Greenlander + to get an N + not Vb + the thing to Vb-e + plural + absolutive + and

Esbjerg + vialis/prosecutive + and

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + to be N + to be done with Vb + causative + they/3Pl

an event + to work with N + to Vb first + place or time to Vb + a big N + to be N + to be done with Vb + +NIRPAAQvv + singular + his/3SgPoss + relative + or

Tasiilaq + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive + here is ..

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

way of thinking + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + indicative + we/1Pl + here is ..

January + singular + lokalis/locative + here is ..

to divorce + causative + they/3Pl

Uummannaq + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

Narsaq + singular + absolutive + or

to party + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive + here is ..

a Dane + plural + lokalis/locative

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

re. + go to Vb + indicative + I-them/1Sg3PlO + but

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

a woman + many N + plural + my/1SgPoss + absolutive

to be afraid + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

Sisimiut + absolutive + here is ..

to stop + to Vb first + participle + they/3Pl + but

Upernavik + singular + absolutive + but

Nanortalik + an N-dweller + plural + lokalis/locative + and

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

Uummannaq + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb a little repeatedly + place or time to Vb + a big N + to be N + to be done with Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + here is ..

close on POSSESSOR + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

to move + to Vb first + +NIRPAAQv + singular + vialis/prosecutive + here is ..

another + to get an N + not Vb + causative + we/1Pl

an airport + a future N + to have N + to be done with Vb + participle + they/3Pl

a woman + the collective N + plural + instrumentalis/instrumental + to "instrumental" N + to order sby to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + but

Nuuk + singular + absolutive + here is ..

to play guitar + should have Vb + place or time to Vb + plural + my/1SgPoss + lokalis/locative

Ilulissat + instrumentalis/instrumental + here is ..

a centre + -SSAQ=U=GALUAQ + singular + their/3PlPoss + aequalis/equative + and

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

to be short termed + to Vb first + place or time to Vb + to have N + to make sby Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO + or

a Greenlander + -SSAQ=U=GALUAQ + singular + their/3PlPoss + aequalis/equative + and

west of POSSESSOR + a cute little N + singular + aequalis/equative + here is ..

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

to freight + to order sby to Vb + indicative + I-you/1Sg2PlO + but

Maniitsoq + an N-dweller + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to be done with Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl + or

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + to become N + immediately upon Vb + somebody Vb-ing + to have N + to Vb much + indicative + I/1Sg + here is ..

Finland + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb much + indicative + I/1Sg + but

Sisimiut + an N-dweller + singular + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to order sby to Vb + imperative + we-them/1Pl3PlO

Paamiut + instrumentalis/instrumental

Finland + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + to Vb a little + participle + they/3Pl + but

Uummannaq + an N-dweller + to be N + to Vb much + causative + they/3Pl

a war + a future N + to work with N + to Vb well + the thing to Vb-e + plural + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

to freight + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + to look for N + to Vb much + indicative + they/3Pl + here is ..

January + to have N + to be done with Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + absolutive

to study + to be done with Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

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

these + pronoun + plural + absolutive + but

a responsibility + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + instrumentalis/instrumental + or

re. + not Vb + contemporative + him/3SgO

maybe + particle + here is ..

Sisimiut + lokalis/locative + to be in/on .. + immediately upon Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + his/3SgPoss + absolutive + but

to overwinter + causative + I/1Sg + here is ..

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

girl's little brother + a cute little N + singular + their/3PlPoss + relative + and

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

Esbjerg + lokalis/locative + but

ikiurtә + many N + plural + my/1SgPoss + lokalis/locative

a long + singular + instrumentalis/instrumental + to "instrumental" N + just to Vb + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

a woman + each others' N + plural + absolutive + here is ..

Esbjerg + terminalis/allative + to go to N + to Vb-e future + indicative + he/3Sg

Qaqortoq + singular + absolutive

Tasiilaq + an N-dweller + singular + absolutive + but

close on POSSESSOR + a cute little N + to be N + to Vb much + indicative + we/1Pl

Paamiut + instrumentalis/instrumental + but

to follow him + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO

to party + to be able to Vb + somebody Vb-ing + -LIR_nv + to begin to Vb + optative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + here is ..

to play guitar + to make sby Vb + causative + I-him/1Sg3SgO + here is ..

January + singular + lokalis/locative + or

a spring + singular + absolutive

isә + -SSAQ=U=GALUAQ + plural + my/1SgPoss + lokalis/locative

to say + to Vb a little repeatedly + interrogative + you/2Sg

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

to live + to want to Vb + interrogative + you/2Sg

an airplane + to have N + not Vb + the thing to Vb-e + singular + co-referential his/4SgPoss + absolutive

a daughter + singular + aequalis/equative

Qaqortoq + an N-dweller + to be N + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + plural + terminalis/allative + or

to be strange + immediately upon Vb + place or time to Vb + a cute little N + to be N + to Vb first + contemporative + coreferential they/4Pl

Automaton 8.2.3: Translation

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