Northern Pomo Phrasicon

t̪iyi ya: dibuy mu:l mo:w pʰiʔelade
	t̪iyi	ya:	dibu	-y	mu:l	mo:w	pʰiʔel	-ade
	he.logo.	bone	bury	-past	that	he	look for	-present
he is looking for that bone he buried
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t̪iyi ya: dibuy mu:l mo:w pʰiʔelade
	t̪iyi	ya:	dibu	-y	mu:l	mo:w	pʰiʔel	-ade
	he.logo.	bone	hide	-past	that	he	look for	-present
he is looking for that bone he hid
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t̪iyi ya: dibuy mu:l mo:w pʰiʔelade
	t̪iyi	ya:	dibu	-y	mu:l	mo:w	pʰiʔel	-ade
	he.logo.	bone	bury	-past	that	he	search	-present
he is searching for that bone he buried
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t̪iyi ya: dibuy mu:l mo:w pʰiʔelade
	t̪iyi	ya:	dibu	-y	mu:l	mo:w	pʰiʔel	-ade
	he.logo.	bone	hide	-past	that	he	search	-present
he is searching for that bone he hid
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kawiya baana:mo:w dibuʔkan mo:wal jadim
	kawiya baa	-na:m	-mo:w	dibu	-ʔ	-ka	-n	mo:wal	jadi	-m
	boy	-the	-he	hide	-reflex.	-cause	-ing	him	see	-command
the boy hid himself so watch him! (imperative) because the boy hid himself, watch him! (imperative)
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seʔena:mi: dibuʔun t̪o: jadim
	seʔe	-na:m	-mi:	dibu	-ʔu	-n	t̪o:	jadi	-m
	bush	-the	-there	hide	-reflex.	-ing	me	see	-command
hiding yourself in the bushes there, watch me! (imperative) hide in the bushes (and) watch me! (imperative)
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seʔena:mi: dibuʔum
	seʔe	-na:m	-mi:	dibu	-ʔu	-m
	bush	-the	-there	hide	-reflex.	-command
hide yourself in the bushes there! (imperative)
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seʔena:mi: dibuʔun t̪o: jadi
	seʔe	-na:m	-mi:	dibu	-ʔu	-n	t̪o:	jadi
	bush	-the	-there	hide	-reflex.	-ing	me	see
hiding in the bushes, (he/she) saw me
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mo:w seʔeda dibuʔda mo:wal jadim
	mo:w	seʔe	-da	dibu	-ʔ	-da	mo:wal	jadi	-m
	he	bush	-at	hide	-reflex.	-when	him	see	-command
when he hides in the bushes, watch him! (imperative)
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seʔena:mi: dibuʔhi t̪o: jadi
	seʔe	-na:m	-mi:	dibu	-ʔ	-hi	t̪o:	jadi
	bush	-the	-there	hide	-reflex.	-having	me	see
having hid in the bushes, (he/she) watched me having hid in the bushes, (he/she) saw me
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ʔa: mo:wal ba-tʰel dibu:ma
	ʔa:	mo:wal	ba-tʰe	-l	dibu:	-ma
	I	him	his mother	-acc.	hide	-cont.
I hid him from his mother I hid his mother from him
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mo:wal muu dibuy hin ʔa:mi-tʰe himi
	mo:wal	muu	dibu	-y	hi	-n	ʔa:mi-tʰe	hi	-mi
	him	there	bury	-past	say	-ing	my mother	say	-emph.
he was buried there, my mother said
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ma-tʰel dibuʔun
	ma-tʰe	-l	dibu	-ʔu	-n
	his mother	-acc	hide	-reflex.	-ing
hiding himself from his mother hiding herself from her mother
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mo:w ma:dal dibuʔu
	mo:w	ma:dal	dibu	-ʔu
	he	her	hide	-reflex.
he hid from her
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t̪iʔ xama: mo:wal ma:n duhuka daʔadet̪e mo:w ma:dal dibuʔu

t̪iʔ

xama:

mo:wal

ma:n

duhu

-ka

daʔa

-de

-t̪e

mo:w

ma:dal

dibu

-ʔu

her.logo.

accompany

him

she

-cause

want

-present

-but

her

hide

-reflex.

she wanted him to go with her but he hid from her
she wanted him to follow her but he hid from her

t̪iʔ xama: ma:n mo:wal duhuka daʔadet̪e mo:w ma:dal dibuʔu