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2. |
pfo-no1
kra- { pfo }2 |
a3 he4
pe5 |
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{
ō/ō
} |
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he1
told5 me3,
4 weeping2
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3. |
alemo1
ala- { pfo }2
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pe3 |
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{
ō/ō
} |
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Alemo1
spoke3 standing2
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4. |
osi1
cu- { pfo }2
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ta-*i-e3
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{
ō/ō
} |
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(the)
dog1 went3
running2
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5. |
pfo-hinü
{pfo }2
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pe
3 |
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{
ō/ō
} |
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she1
said3 smiling
2 |
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6. |
lopüi1
odo so-{ pfo }2
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ta-e3
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{ō/ō} |
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she1
is going3 dancing2
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-pfo,
however, is more constrained in its occurence than o^/o#.
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7. |
a
1 napüi -hi2
kra- { *pfo }3
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vu-e4 |
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{
o } |
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my1
daughter2 came4
weeping3 |
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3.4.10.
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The
Conjunctive Participle |
The
conjunctive with non-stative verbs expresses an action in
a sequence with the main clause action, and is expressed,
by ō/ō
and  nņ
the latter being less common, and more important, restricted
in use. 15 |
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15.
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One informant ventured the suggestion that onņ
marks express sequentially :
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ocü sü-o ocü
rü-e |
‘it thundered and
rained’ |
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ocü sü-nņ
ocü rü-e
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‘it thundered and
then it rained ; it rained after it thundered’
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1. |
kokru-/nņ1
ta-o2 |
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play1
and go2 |
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2. |
 aiho-no1
pfo2 he3
vu-/vu-nņ4
pfoyi5 da pi-e6
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Daiho1
went4 to3
him2 and4
beat6
him3 |
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3. |
puni1
ino kro-lo- { -
}2 |
kolüi-we3
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{?nņ} |
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Puni1
is bending down and2
watching3 |
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4. |
oca1
sho-lo-o2 tao3 |
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drink2
tea1 and2
go3 |
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5. |
a hili1
ala-lo-ō2
mozhu-we3 |
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Athili1
is standing and2
looking3 |
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6. |
kapani1
kro2 bu-o3
avu-lo-e4 |
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Kapani1
sat3 down2
and3 ate (his)
meal4 |
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7. |
avu-lo-ō1
tį 2 |
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eat food
and1 go2
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Where there is a pronounced
contrast between simultaneity expressed by the continuous
participle and sequentially expressed by the conjunctive
participle, -ō
marks sequentially which, however, is often truncated to
in rapid speech :
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