Northern Pomo Phrasicon

ma-tʰeʔ howt̪u xoldaka:lin
	ma-tʰe	-ʔ	how	-t̪u	xol	-daka:li	-n
	his mother	-obl.	front	-from	around	-crawl	-ing
(he is) crawling around in front of his mother (she is) crawling around in front of her mother (they are) crawling around in front of their mother
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ma-tʰeʔt̪uxaʔ kawina:m daka:din
	ma-tʰe	-ʔ	-t̪u	-xaʔ	kawi	-na:m	daka:	-di	-n
	his mother	-acc.	-from	-towards	child	-the	crawl	-present	-ing
the child is crawling to his mother
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dano dile: xale dile: xawa: dile: k'o maa daka:jinha tʰotʰolna:m yeʔ pʰide:diʔin haaduna:m pʰide:diʔin

k'o

maa

daka:

-ji

-nha

tʰotʰol

-na:m

yeʔ

pʰide:diʔi

-n

haadu

-na:m

pʰide:diʔi

-n

mountain

among

tree

among

fir tree

among

not

you.plural

get lost

-semelf.

-not

star

-the

only

stare

-ing

Big Dipper

-the

stare

-ing

by just watching the stars, looking at the Big Dipper, you all will not get lost in the mountains, among the trees, in the fir trees

dakalak'na:mo:wal bishena:m t̪'aw mishe
	dakalak'	-na:m	-mo:wal	bishe	-na:m	t̪'aw	mishe
	woodrat	-the	-him	meat	-the	strong	smell
the woodrat smells the strong-smelling meat
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dakalak'na:mo:w ka:y bishena:m mishe
	dakalak'	-na:m	-mo:w	ka:y	bishe	-na:m	mishe
	woodrat	-the	-he	also	meat	-the	smell
the woodrat also smells the meat
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dakalak'na:mo:w bishena:m mishemishe:de
	dakalak'	-na:m	-mo:w	bishe	-na:m	mishemishe:	-de
	woodrat	-the	-he	meat	-the	sniff	-present
the woodrat is sniffing the meat
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dakalak'na:mya:ʔ bishena:m mishe
	dakalak'	-na:m	-ya:ʔ	bishe	-na:m	mishe
	woodrat	-the	-nom.	meat	-the	smell
the woodrat smells the meat
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dakalak'yajul bishena:m mishe
	dakalak'	-yajul	bishe	-na:m	mishe
	woodrat	-acc.	meat	-the	smell
the woodrat smells the meat (2)
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dakalak'na:mo:w bishena:m mishe
	dakalak'	-na:m	-mo:w	bishe	-na:m	mishe
	woodrat	-the	-he	meat	-the	smell
the woodrat smells the meat (3)
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kʰe peysuna:m ʔa: dakaʔka
	kʰe	peysu	-na:m	ʔa:	daka	-ʔ	-ka
	my	money	-the	I	lose	-semelf.	-cause
I lost my money
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kʰe peysuna:m dakaʔ na
	kʰe	peysu	-na:m	daka	-ʔ	na
	my	money	-the	lose	-semelf.	be
my money is lost my money got lost
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kʰe peysuna:m dakaʔkaya
	kʰe	peysu	-na:m	daka	-ʔ	-ka	-ya
	my	money	-the	lose	-semelf.	-cause	-passive
my money was lost (they) lost my money
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kʰe peysuna:m dakaʔkayana
	kʰe	peysu	-na:m	daka	-ʔ	-ka	-ya	-na
	my	money	-the	lose	-semelf.	-cause	-passive	-evid.
my money was lost (I) see they) lost my money
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kʰu pʰimaʔna:m dakaʔ na
	kʰu pʰimaʔ	-na:m	daka	-ʔ	na
	necklace	-the	lose	-semelf.	be
the necklace is lost
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du:lalxaʔ mo:w daka:lama
	du:	-lal	-xaʔ	mo:w	daka:	-la	-ma
	other	-side	-towards	he	crawl	-dir.	-cont.
he crawled to the other side
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