expressed by
separate words. The adverb marker in this language is -te. Here, the adverb
of manner is expressed by the marker -te.
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The adverb of time takes case marker. Adverb of
place alsop takes case in some cases. But the adverb of manner does not take
case marker but the adverb marker -te occurs with it as said earlier.
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1.
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Adverb :
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1. |
aiŋ |
paŋj
 a-re |
birid-jan- a - iŋ |
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I |
five-case |
getup-tense-cop-PT |
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2. |
ako |
tala |
nida - re |
hi?i |
rua a-jan
- a - ko |
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they |
midnight-case |
come |
return-tense-cop-PT |
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‘They returned at midnight’
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3. |
ako |
seta? - re |
buru |
seno-jan - a - ko |
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they |
morning-case |
forest |
go-tense-cop-PT |
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‘They went to the forest in the morning’
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4. |
ako |
nida |
sendera |
seno-jan - a - ko |
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they |
night |
hunt |
go-tense-cop-PT |
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‘They went for hunting in the night’
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5. |
gapa |
aiŋ |
hatu - te |
sen - a - iŋ |
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tomorrow |
I |
village-case go-cop-PT |
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‘Tomorrow, I shall go to village’
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6. |
ale |
hola |
hi?i-jan - a - le |
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we |
yesterday-come-tense-cop-PT |
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2.
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Adverb of Place :
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1. |
setaa
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nere |
mena |
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dog |
here |
is |
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2. |
setaa
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ha  e |
mena |
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dog |
there |
is |
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3. |
rimbil |
sirma - re |
mena |
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sky |
above -case |
is |
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4. |
 ?tea |
latar - re |
mena |
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earth |
below-case is |
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3.
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Adverb of manner :
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1. |
a?e |
kakalaka-te |
jagar - ked - a - ?e |
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he |
loudly |
speak-tense-cop-PT |
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2. |
a?e |
sekaa-te
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dhau
- e - a - ?e |
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he |
quickly |
run-tense-cop-PT |
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3. |
a?e |
sekete |
hi?i-jan - a - ?e |
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he |
fast |
come-tense-cop-PT |
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4. |
aiŋ |
tayomte |
hi?i-jan - a - iŋ |
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I |
nbsp;last |
come-tense-cop-PT |
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a?e |
khub-
jurte |
sekea
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dhau
- e - a - ?e |
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he |
very |
fast |
run-tense-cop-PT |
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