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Sentence list for group elicitation

Sentence Suffix pair
His goats died on him all at once. -andoor, -ɗ
His goats died on him on their own (no one did it). -ood, -ɗ
His goats ran (off) all at once on their own. -andoor, -ood
His goats died on him all at once on their own. -andoor, -ood, -ɗ
The goat comes here (to graze) by itself. -ood, -iid
The goat went to graze there by itself. -ood, -k
-ood
-ood
-ood
-ood
-ood
-ood
The goats came here (to graze) all at once. -iid, -andoor
His hair (un)curled (laxasoox/laqtoox) on him. -oox, -ɗ (?)
His coffee was bitter on him at the restaurant. -t (loc), -ɗ
The cook(i) made his(j) coffee sweet on him(j). -and, -ɗ (?)
He walked with a stick to the shore. -t (ins), -t (loc)
He walked with a stick for the doctor. -t (ins), -an
He walked to the shore for the doctor. -t (loc), -an
He walked to the shore with a stick for the doctor. -t (ins), -t (loc), -an
I take the lid off of it (afn). (-n), -t (rev)
I unglue it (taƥn) from the wall. (-n), -t (rev)
I take the lid off of it carefully. (-n), -t (rev), -aƭ
I take the lid off of it carelessly. (-n), -t (rev), -aƭar
I unglue it from the wall carefully. (-n), -t (rev), -aƭ
I unglue it from the wall carelessly. (-n), -t (rev), -aƭar
He let his hair down with a fork. -t (rev), (-oox), -t (ins) +scope
I [make them run] (ʄufn) carefully. -n, -aƭ +scope
I make them [run carefully]. -n, -aƭ +scope
I wet the cloth carefully. -aƭ, -and
I wet the cloth carelessly. -aƭar, -and
I go open the window for him. -an, -k
He goes to [eat with a fork]. -t (inst), -k +scope
He [goes to eat] with a fork. -t (inst), -k +scope
We make each other tie (each other) to the fence. -noor, -ir +scope
We make each other tie goats to the fence. -noor, -ir +scope
I make them tie each other to the fence. -noor, -ir +scope
I make them tie themselves to the fence. -noor, -ir +scope
We make each other untie (each other). -t (rev), -noor, -ir +scope
I make them untie each other. -t (rev), -noor, -ir +scope
I make them untie themselves. -t (rev), -noor, -ir +scope
I make him go and swim. -k, -noor +scope
I go and make him swim. -k, -noor +scope
I won't make him go and swim. -k, -noor, -kee +scope
I won't go and make him swim. -k, -noor, -kee +scope
-loox
-loox
-loox
-loox
-loox
-loox
-loox
-loox
-loox