Northern Pomo Phrasicon

hayu mo:wal kaney mu:lya:ʔ xabeda jima
	hayu	mo:wal	kane	-y	mu:l	-ya:ʔ	xabeda	jima
	dog	him	bite	-past	that	-nom.	river	live
the dog that bit him lives by the river
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hayu mo:wal kaney mu:lya:ʔ ʔal xabeda jima
	hayu	mo:wal	kane	-y	mu:l	-ya:ʔ	ʔal	xabeda	jima
	dog	him	bite	-past	that	-nom.	this	river	live
the dog that bit him lives by the river (2)
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ba-tʰe habeda duhujadin
	ba-tʰe	habe	-da	duhu	-j	-adi	-n
	his mother	where	-at	go	-semelf.	-present	-ing
his mother is going somewhere her mother is going somewhere their mother is going somewhere
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kaʔday habeda t̪a ma naʔ
	kaʔday	habe	-da	t̪a	ma	na	-ʔ
	grandmother! (vocative)	where	-at	Q	you	be	-Q
grandmother, where are you? where are you, grandmother?
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sha kii mu:l xabedana:muu na
	sha	kii	mu:l	xabeda	-na:m	-muu	na
	fish	lots	that	river	-the	-there	be
there are lots of fish in that river there
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bedana:muu yowsha kii na
	beda	-na:m	-muu	yowsha	kii	na
	river	-the	-there	salmon	lots	be
there are lots of salmon in the river there
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beda dawʔkʰena
	beda	da	-w	-ʔ	-kʰena
	creek	path	-dir.	-semelf.	-future
a river will form a creek will start to flow
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muu beda bedawʔkʰena
	muu	beda	beda	-w	-ʔ	-kʰena
	there	creek	creek	-dir.	-semelf.	-future
a river will form there a creek will start to flow there
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mu:l shinana:m beda shaku:lt̪u pʰadiman
	mu:l	shina	-na:m	beda	shaku:l	-t̪u	pʰadi	-ma	-n
	that	boat	-the	river	side	-from	float	-cont.	-ing
that boat is floating on the side of the river
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habedakʰe t̪a ʔa: ja:ʔ xadikʰeʔ
	habe	-da	-kʰe	t̪a	ʔa:	ja:ʔ	xadi	-kʰe	-ʔ
	where	-at	-from	Q	I	person	get	-future	-Q
where will I get someone from?
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xabeda du:lt̪u mu:l danona:m na
	xabeda	du:l	-t̪u	mu:l	dano	-na:m	na
	river	other	-from	that	mountain	-the	be
that hill is on the other side of the river that mountain is on the other side of the water
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xale t̪it̪in beda jat̪aman
	xale	t̪i	-t̪i	-n	beda	ja	-t̪a	-ma	-n
	tree	climb	-mev.	-ing	creek	jump	-mev.	-cont.	-ing
climbing trees, jumping over creeks
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beda mishe mit̪'akan hiya
	be	-da	mishe	mit̪'aka	-n	hi	-ya
	here	-at	meat	cook	-ing	say	-passive
(people) say meat is cooking around here there is meat (being) cooked here, it's said
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beda k'o t̪iyish mishenhe
	be	-da	k'o	t̪iyish	mishe	-nhe
	here	-at	thing	bad	smell	-evid.
(I) smell something bad here
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hawkʰena:mu:l Rooney shit̪ na mo:w t̪ʰint̪a Sacramento Valley jimayʔ nan du: Ike shi natʰe mo:w ʔal mu:l be: habeda xa du:lalt̪u dibe:muʔda mo:wal mi: jabanʔa

haw

-kʰe

-na:m

-mu:l

Rooney

shit̪

mo:w

t̪ʰin

-t̪a

Sacramento Valley

jima

-y

-ʔ

nan

Ike

-tʰe

be:

-da

-lal

-t̪u

dibe:

-muʔ

-da

mo:wal

mi:

jaban

-ʔa

before

-from

-the

-that

Rooney

name

not

-Q

Sacramento Valley

live

-past

-Q

and

other

Ike

name

-used to

this

that

dir.

where

-at

water

other

-side

-from

fight

-recip.

-at

him

there

kill

-passive

the older one, named Rooney, didn't he live in Sacramento Valley? And the other one named Ike, he was killed where fighting happened on the other side of the water (World War II)

xabeda shakult̪u
	xabeda	shakul	-t̪u
	river	side	-loc.
alongside the river on the side of the stream
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beda matona:muu
	beda	mato	-na:m	-muu
	ditch	big	-the	-there
there at the big river the big creek there at the big ditch there
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xabedada
	xabeda	-da
	stream	-at
at the river at the stream
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xabedaxaʔ mo:w jawinade
	xabeda	-xaʔ	mo:w	jawin	-ade
	river	-toward	he	run	-present
he is going to run toward the river he is about to run towards the stream
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xabedat̪u mo:w koljawine
	xabeda	-t̪u	mo:w	kol	-jawine
	stream	-from	he	away	-run
he ran away from the river he ran away from the stream
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xabedaxaʔ mo:w jawinji
	xabeda	-xaʔ	mo:w	jawin	-ji
	stream	-toward	he	run	-semelf.
he ran toward the river he started running towards the stream
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xabeda shakult̪u mitin
	xabeda	shakul	-t̪u	miti	-n
	river	side	-loc.	lie	-ing
lying alongside the river lying on the side of a stream
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xabedana:muu
	xabeda	-na:m	-muu
	river	-the	-there
there in the river at the stream there
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ʔal beda
	ʔal	beda
	this	creek
this river this creek this ditch
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xabeda duhun
	xabeda	duhu	-n
	river	go	-ing
going to a river going to a stream
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xabedaxaʔ
	xabeda	-xaʔ
	stream	-toward
toward a river toward the stream
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xabeda wa:din
	xabeda	wa:di	-n
	river	walk	-ing
walking along a river walking alongside a stream
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habeda yo:w
	habe	-da	yo:w
	where	-at	south
somewhere south that way south somewhere
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habeda mu:l happenji ʔa: k'o sha:nha
	habe	-da	mu:l	happen	-ji	ʔa:	k'o	sha:	-nha
	where	-at	that	happen	-semelf.	I	not	know	-not
I do not know where that happened
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habeda ʔa: mu:l k'o sha:nhan
	habe	-da	ʔa:	mu:l	k'o	sha:	-nha	-n
	where	-at	I	that	not	know	-not	-ing
I do not know where
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ʔal bedana:muu ma:n k'ot̪amat̪e ma:dal k'eluyu:ji
	ʔal	beda	-na:m	-muu	ma:n	k'ot̪ama	-t̪e	ma:dal	k'elu	-yu:	-ji
	this	river	-the	--there	she	swim	-but	her	cough	-start	-semelf.
even though she swam in this river, she still caught a cold in spite of swimming in this creek (which shouldn't have made her sick), she got sick
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