Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Vina Smith: Sentences with relative clauses, negation, commands (2011)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2011
Project identifier: VS-09
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett and Line Mikkelsen on December 21, 2011)


Text display mode: paragraph | sentence | word | word components


[1] pa-'ávansa    panámniik    ú-krii   
the-man    Orleans    3s(>3)-live   
The man lives in Orleans.
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[2] íp    ni-máh-at    pa-'ávansa   
PAST    1s(>3)-see-PAST    the-man   
I saw the man.
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[3] pa-'ávansa    íp    ni-máh-at    Orleans    ú-krii   
the-man    PAST    1s(>3)-see-PAST    Orleans    3s(>3)-live   
I saw the man who lives in Orleans.
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[4] pa-'ávansa    Orleans    ú-krii    îin    íp    na-máh-at   
the-man    Orleans    3s(>3)-live    TOPIC    PAST    2s/3s>1s-see-PAST   
The man who lives in Orleans saw me.
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[5] pa-'ávansa    Orleans    ú-krii    íp    îin    na-máh-at   
the-man    Orleans    3s(>3)-live    PAST    TOPIC    2s/3s>1s-see-PAST   
The man who lives in Orleans saw me.
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[6] pa-'ávansa    îin    née-mus-ti    Orleans    aramsîiprin-tih   
the-man    TOPIC    2s/3s>1s-look.at-DUR    Orleans    start.out-DUR   
The man who came from Orleans saw me.
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[7] pa-'ávansa    Orleans    aramsîiprin-ti    iim    îin    née-mus-tih   
the-man    Orleans    start.out-DUR    2sg.    TOPIC    2s/3s>1s-look.at-DUR   
The man who came from Orleans saw me.
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[8] pa-'ávansa    tóo    kyívishrih   
the-man    PERF    fall.down   
The man fell.
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[9] pa-'ávansa    pa-Orleans    aramsîiprin-ti    u-kyívishrih   
the-man    NOMZ-Orleans    start.out-DUR    3s(>3)-fall.down   
The man who lives in Orleans fell.
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[10] vaa    pa-'ávansa    ni-pítap-tih   
that    the-man    1s(>3)-know-DUR   
I know that man.
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[11] vaa    ni-pítap-ti    pa-'ávansa    panámniik    aramsîiprin-tih   
that    1s(>3)-know-DUR    the-man    Orleans    start.out-DUR   
I know the man who lives in Orleans.
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[12] vaa    íp    ni-chuphûunish-ti    pa-'ávansa   
that    PAST    1s(>3)-talk.to-DUR    the-man   
I talked to that man.
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[13] ni-chuphûunish    pa-'ávansa    pa-Orleans    ú-krii   
1s(>3)-talk.to    the-man    NOMZ-Orleans    3s(>3)-live   
I talked to the man who lives in Orleans.
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[14] pa-'ávansa    îin    ni-pítap-tih   
the-man    TOPIC    1s(>3)-know-DUR   
The man knows me.
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[15] yupsítanich    t-óo    xrára   
baby    PERF-3s(>3)    weep   
The baby cried.
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[16] naa        nee-xrára   
1sg.    PERF    1s-weep   
I am crying.
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[17] naa    pu-nee-xrára-tih-ara   
1sg.    NEG-1s-weep-DUR-NEG   
I am not crying.
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[18] pa-yupsítanich    pu-xrára-tih   
the-baby    NEG-weep-DUR   
The baby is not crying.
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[19] xáyfaat    i-xrára-tih   
don't!    2s(>3)-weep-DUR   
Don't cry.
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[20] xáyfaat    i-xrára   
don't!    2s(>3)-weep   
Don't cry.
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[21] naa    ni-xrár-eesh   
1sg.    1s(>3)-weep-FUT   
I am going to cry.
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[22] xáyfaat    í-kshah   
don't!    2s(>3)-laugh   
Don't laugh.
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[23] naa    -kshaa-tih   
1sg.    1s(>3)-laugh-DUR   
I am laughing.
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[24] naa        -kshah   
1sg.    PERF    1s(>3)-laugh   
I am laughing.
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[25]     kun-ikyámiichvu-naa   
PERF    3pl(>3s)-play-PL   
They are all playing around.
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