Northern Pomo Phrasicon

ba-t'iy sima miti
	ba-t'iy	sima	miti
	his younger brother	sleep	lie
his younger brother is sleeping her younger brother is sleeping their younger brother is sleeping
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maʔa bitʰa mo:w bila: ma-dahadel ma-t'iʔ tʰoʔo: donkakʰe
	maʔa bitʰa	mo:w	bila:	ma-dahad	-el	ma-t'iy	-ʔ	tʰoʔo:	don	-ka	-kʰe
	acorn meal	he	buy	his wife	-acc.	his younger brother	-obl.	acorn mush	make	-cause	-in order to
he bought acorn meal for his wife to make acorn mush for his younger brother
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maʔa bitʰa mo:w bila: ma-shutʰil ma-t'iʔ tʰoʔo: donkakʰe
	maʔa bitʰa	mo:w	bila:	ma-shutʰi	-l	ma-t'iy	-ʔ	tʰoʔo:	don	-ka	-kʰe
	acorn meal	he	buy	his sister-in-law	-acc.	his younger brother	-obl.	acorn mush	make	-cause	-in order to
he bought acorn meal for his sister-in-law to make acorn mush for his younger brother
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mo:w kaweyo bila: ma-t'il ma-dahadil dikakakʰe
	mo:w	kaweyo	bila:	ma-t'i	-l	ma-dahad	-il	dika	-ka	-kʰe
	he	horse	buy	his younger brother	-acc.	his wife	-acc.	give	-cause	-in order to
he bought a horse for his younger brother to give to his wife
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ba-t'iy mo:wal baʔole
	ba-t'iy	mo:wal	baʔole
	his younger brother	him	call
his younger brother called him
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ma-t'iy t̪it̪i baʔolkan mo:w duhu
	ma-t'iy	t̪it̪i	baʔol	-ka	-n	mo:w	duhu
	his younger brother	him.logo.	call	-cause	-ing	he	go
because his younger brother called him he left
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mo:w ma-pʰane kot̪amda ma-t'il baʔole
	mo:w	ma-pʰane	kot̪am	-da	ma-t'i	-l	baʔole
	he	his daughter	swim	-when	his younger brother	-acc.	call
he called his younger brother while his daughter was swimming
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ma-t'il t̪a mo:w baʔoleʔ
	ma-t'i	-l	t̪a	mo:w	baʔole	-ʔ
	his younger brother	-acc.	Q	he	call	-Q
did he call his younger brother? did he call his younger sister?
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ma-t'il du: du: ja:ʔna:m ba-t'il t̪a mo:w baʔoleʔ

ma-t'i

-l

du:

ja:ʔ

-na:m

ba-t'i

-l

t̪a

mo:w

baʔole

-ʔ

his younger brother

-acc.

other

person

-the

their younger brother

-acc.

call

-Q

did he call his younger brother or someone else's younger brother?
did he call his younger sister or someone else's younger sister?

ba-t'iʔ hayu
	ba-t'i	-ʔ	hayu
	his younger brother	-obl.	dog
his younger brother's dog her younger brother's dog their younger brother's dog his younger sister's dog her younger sister's dog their younger sister's dog
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mo:waʔ ba-t'iʔ hayu
	mo:waʔ	ba-t'i	-ʔ	hayu
	his	his younger brother	-obl.	dog
his younger brother's dog his younger sister's dog
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ba-t'iy ba-tʰe
	ba-t'iy	ba-tʰe
	his younger sister	her mother
his younger brother's mother his younger sister's mother her younger brother's mother her younger sister's mother their younger brother's mother their younger sister's mother
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ba-t'iʔ ba-tʰe
	ba-t'i	-ʔ	ba-tʰe
	his younger sister	-obl.	her mother
his younger brother's mother (2) his younger sister's mother (2) her younger brother's mother (2) her younger sister's mother (2) their younger brother's mother (2) their younger sister's mother
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ma-t'il du: du: ja:ʔ ba-t'iy t̪a mo:w baʔolyeʔ
	ma-t'iy	-l	du:	du:	ja:ʔ	ba-t'iy	t̪a	mo:w	baʔol	-ye	-ʔ
	his younger brother	-acc.	or	other	person	his younger brother	Q	he	call	-past	-Q
did he call his younger brother or someone else's younger brother? (2) did he call his younger sister or someone else's younger sister? (2)
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ma-t'il ma:n daʔan mo:w ma:dal jamuji
	ma-t'iy	-l	ma:n	daʔa	-n	mo:w	ma:dal	jamu	-ji
	his younger brother	-acc.	she	like	-ing	he	her	ask	-semelf.
he asked her if she likes his younger brother he asked her if she likes his younger sister he asked her if she likes her younger brother he asked her if she likes her younger sister
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ma-t'il mo:w baʔol hin mo:w he
	ma-t'iy	-l	mo:w	baʔol	hi	-n	mo:w	he
	his younger brother	-acc.	he	call	say	-ing	he	say
he called his younger brother, he said he called his younger sister, he said
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ma:t̪a ma-t'il ditʰaʔkay mu:l ʔal mo:w pʰo
	ma:t̪a	ma-t'iy	-l	ditʰa	-ʔ	-ka	-y	mu:l	ʔal	mo:w	pʰo
	woman	his younger brother	-acc.	hurt	-semelf.	-cause	-past	that	this	he	marry
he married the woman who hurt his younger brother he married the woman who hurt his younger sister
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mo:w ma-t'il jadi
	mo:w	ma-t'iy	-l	jadi
	he	his younger brother	-acc.	see
he saw his younger brother he saw his younger sister
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ma-t'il mo:w jadi
	ma-t'iy	-l	mo:w	jadi
	his younger brother	-acc.	he	see
he saw his younger brother (2) he saw his younger sister (2)
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ma-t'il mo:w kot̪am deji
	ma-t'iy	-l	mo:w	kot̪am	de	-ji
	his younger brother	-acc.	he	swim	take	-semelf.
he took his younger brother to swim he took his younger sister to swim
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mo:w ma-t'il kot̪am deji
	mo:w	ma-t'iy	-l	kot̪am	de	-ji
	he	his younger brother	-acc.	swim	take	-semelf.
he took his younger brother to swim (2) he took his younger sister to swim (2)
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ba-t'iy nan ba-suʔ nan kot̪am pʰiliji
	ba-t'iy	nan	ba-suʔ	nan	kot̪am	pʰili	-ji
	his younger brother	and	his aunt	and	swim	go.plural	-semelf.
his younger brother and his aunt left to go swim her younger brother and her aunt went swimming
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ma-t'iy mo:wal baʔole
	ma-t'iy	mo:wal	baʔole
	his younger brother	him	call
his younger brother called him his younger sister called him
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ma-t'iy nin pʰow kot̪am pʰiliji
	ma-t'iy	nin	pʰow	kot̪am	pʰili	-ji
	his younger brother	and	they	swim	go.plural	-semelf.
with his younger brother, they went swimming (he) went swimming with his younger sister (she) went swimming with her younger brother with her younger sister, they went swimming
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du: ja:ʔna:m ba-t'iy
	du:	ja:ʔ	-na:m	ba-t'iy
	other	person	-the	his younger brother
someone else's younger brother somebody else's younger sister another person's younger sibling
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ba-t'iy mu:l na
	ba-t'iy	mu:l	na
	his younger brother	that	be
that is his younger brother that is his younger sister that is her younger brother that is her younger sister that is their younger brother that is their younger sister
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ba k'o maxaʔna:m ba-t'iy
	ba	k'o	maxa	-ʔ	-na:m	ba-t'iy
	person	thing	steal	-semelf.	-the	his younger brother
the one who steals things' younger brother the one who steals things' younger sister
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masa:n baana:mya:ʔ ma-t'il manitʰi
	masa:n	baa	-na:m	-ya:ʔ	ma-t'iy	-l	manitʰi
	white man	man	-the	-nom.	his younger brother	-acc.	hate
the white man hates his younger brother the white man hates his younger sister
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chiba: ma-t'il sip'u:n t̪a mo:w jadiʔ
	chiba:	ma-t'iy	-l	sip'u:n	t̪a	mo:w	jadi	-ʔ
	who	his younger brother	-acc.	kiss	Q	he	see	-Q
who did he see kiss his younger brother? who did he see kiss his younger sister?
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