Northern Pomo Phrasicon

mo:w t̪ʰint̪a shana:m daje nat̪e ʔa: maʔa
	mo:w	t̪ʰin	-t̪a	sha	-na:m	da-	-je	-ʔ	nat̪e	ʔa:	maʔa
	he	not	-Q	fish	-the	hand-	-catch	-Q	but	I	eat
he probably caught the fish but I ate it
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mo:w t̪ʰint̪a shana:m dajeʔ nan ʔawey t̪o: ho hala

mo:w

t̪ʰin

-t̪a

sha

-na:m

da-

-je

-ʔ

nan

ʔawey

t̪o:

hala

not

fish

-the

hand-

-catch

-Q

and

hope

give

hope ?

he probably caught the fish but I hope he gives it to me

mo:w t̪ʰint̪a shana:m dajeʔ nant̪e ma:n mu:l maʔan

mo:w

t̪ʰin

-t̪a

sha

-na:m

da-

-je

-ʔ

nant̪e

ma:n

mu:l

maʔa

-n

not

-Q

fish

-the

hand-

-catch

-Q

but

she

that

eat

-ing

he probably caught the fish but she ate it

mo:w t̪ʰint̪a shana:m dajeʔ
	mo:w	t̪ʰin	-t̪a	sha	-na:m	da-	-je	-ʔ
	he	not	-Q	fish	-the	hand-	-catch	-Q
he caught the fish, no?
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baʔanu mato sha daje kawiya baana:m ʔa: jadi
	ba	-ʔanu	mato	sha	da-	-je	kawiya baa	-na:m	ʔa:	jadi
	person	-comparative	big	fish	hand-	-catch	boy	-the	I	see
I saw the boy who caught the biggest fish
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baʔanu sha mato daje kawiya baanay xabeda wan ʔa: jadi

-ʔanu

sha

mato

da-

-je

kawiya baa

-nay

xabeda

wan

ʔa:

jadi

person

-comparative

fish

big

hand-

-catch

boy

-the

river

walk

see

I saw the boy who caught the biggest fish walking by the river

baʔanu sha mato daje kawiya baanay mo:w xabeda wan ʔa: jadi

-ʔanu

sha

mato

da-

-je

kawiya baa

-nay

mo:w

xabeda

wan

ʔa:

jadi

person

-comparative

fish

big

hand-

-catch

boy

-the

river

walk

see

I saw the boy who caught the biggest fish walking by the river (2)

ts'it̪ dajet̪kan
	ts'it̪	da-	-je	-t̪	-ka	-n
	bird	hand-	-catch	-mev.	-cause	-ing
catching birds
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ball dajen
	ball	daje	-n
	ball	catch	-ing
catching a ball
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ball dajet̪in
	ball	daje	-t̪i	-n
	ball	catch	-mev.	-ing
catching a ball (multiple times)
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mo:w k'o dajenha
	mo:w	k'o	daje	-nha
	he	not	catch	-not
he didn't catch (any)
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mu:l ʔa: dajekʰemna
	mu:l	ʔa:	daje	-kʰemna
	that	I	catch	-future
I will catch that
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ʔa: k'ona:m dajet̪kʰemna
	ʔa:	k'o	-na:m	daje	-t̪	-kʰemna
	I	thing	-the	catch	-mev.	-future
I will catch the thing
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mu:l ʔa: dajet̪ade
	mu:l	ʔa:	daje	-t̪a	-de
	that	I	catch	-mev.	-present
I am going to catch that (multiple times)
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mu:l ʔa: daje
	mu:l	ʔa:	daje
	that	I	catch
I caught that
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mu:l ʔa: dajejade
	mu:l	ʔa:	daje	-j	-ade
	that	I	catch	-semelf.	-present
I am going to catch that
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mu:l ʔa: dajet̪kʰemna
	mu:l	ʔa:	daje	-t̪	-kʰemna
	that	I	catch	-mev.	-future
I will catch that (multiple times)
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t̪ʰanawi dajet̪in
	t̪ʰana	-wi	daje	-t̪i	-n
	hand	-with	catch	-mev.	-ing
catching with (your) hand (multiple times)
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misaxalana:mya:ʔ shik'ot̪' dajet̪' sha:
	misaxala	-na:m	-ya:ʔ	shik'ot̪'	daje	-t̪'	sha:
	snake	-nom.	mouse	mouse	catch	-mev.	know
the snake knows how to catch mice
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hayuna:mya:ʔ k'o t̪o: dajekaʔanha
	hayu	-na:m	-ya:ʔ	k'o	t̪o:	daje	-ka	-ʔa	-nha
	dog	-the	-nom.	not	me	catch	-cause	-reflex.	-not
the dog will not let me catch it
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ʔa: k'o dajet̪kʰemna
	ʔa:	k'o	daje	-t̪	-kʰemna
	I	thing	catch	-mev.	-future
I will catch something (multiple times)
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mu:l ʔa: dajet̪e
	mu:l	ʔa:	daje	-t̪e
	that	I	catch	-mev.
I caught that (multiple times)
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shaxanwi dajet̪e
	shaxan	-wi	daje	-t̪e
	basket	-with	catch	-but
catch with a basket (multiple times)
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sha daje mo:w nat̪'kade
	sha	daje	mo:w	nat̪'ka	-de
	fish	catch	he	try	-present
he is trying to catch a fish
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mo:w sha subu daje
	mo:w	sha	subu	daje
	he	fish	three	catch
he caught three fish
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ba-pʰane sha daje mo:w ma:dal ho
	ba-pʰane	sha	daje	mo:w	ma:dal	ho
	her daughter	fish	catch	he	her	give
he gave her the fish that her daughter caught
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ma-pʰane sha dajena:m mo:w ma-t'il ho
	ma-pʰane	sha	daje	-na:m	mo:w	ma-t'i	-l	ho
	his daughter	fish	catch	-the	he	his younger sister	-acc.	give
he gave his younger sister the fish that his daughter caught
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hayuna:m ʔa: daje
	hayu	-na:m	ʔa:	daje
	dog	-the	I	catch
I caught the dog
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mo:w dajet̪e
	mo:w	daje	-t̪e
	he	catch	-mev.
he caught (multiple times)
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badajet̪xaleya:ʔ mo:wal k'alal makodo
	badajet̪xale	-ya:ʔ	mo:wal	k'alal	mako	-do
	police	-nom.	him	dead	find	-evid.
(we) heard the police found him dead
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mo:w sha dajena:m ma:n maʔa:ji
	mo:w	sha	da-	-je	-na:m	ma:n	maʔa:	-ji
	he	fish	hand-	-catch	-the	she	eat	-semelf.
she ate the fish that he caught
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ma-pʰanel mo:w dats'apjikan badajet̪xale baʔolʔa
	ma-pʰane	-l	mo:w	da-	-ts'ap	-ji	-ka	-n	badajet̪xale	baʔol	-ʔa
	his daughter	-acc.	he	hand-	-slap	-semelf.	-cause	-ing	police	call	-passive
because he slapped his daughter, the police were called
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mo:w ma-pʰanel dats'apjikan pʰow badajet̪xale baʔole
	mo:w	ma-pʰane	-l	da-	-ts'ap	-ji	-ka	n	pʰow	badajet̪xale	baʔole
	he	his daughter	-acc.	hand-	-slap	-semelf.	-cause	-ing	they	police	call
because he slapped his daughter, they called the police
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mo:w t̪ʰint̪a shana:m dajeʔ ʔawey ma:dal mo:w hohala

mo:w

t̪ʰin

-t̪a

sha

-na:m

da-

-je

-ʔ

ʔawey

ma:dal

mo:w

-hala

not

-Q

fish

-the

hand-

-catch

-Q

hope

her

give

-hope

didn't he catch the fish? I hope he gives it to her

mo:w sha daje daʔade
	mo:w	sha	da-	-je	daʔa	-de
	he	fish	hand-	-catch	want	-present
he wants to catch a fish
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t̪ʰana dajen nahe du:lal waman
	t̪ʰana	da-	-je	-n	nahe	du:	-lal	wama	-n
	hand	hand-	-catch	-ing	so then	other	-side	walk	-ing
taking someone's hand then walking to the other side (of the road)
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badajet̪xaleya:ʔ ʔal mo:wal makodo
	badajet̪xale	-ya:ʔ	ʔal	mo:wal	mako	-do
	police	-nom.	this	him	find	-evid.
(I) heard the police found him
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badajet̪xaleya:ʔ mu:l mo:wal makodo
	badajet̪xale	-ya:ʔ	mu:l	mo:wal	mako	-do
	police	-nom.	that	him	find	-evid.
(I) heard the police found him (2)
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datʰaʔna:ma:dal k'o dajekaʔanhakʰena
	datʰaʔ	-na:m	-ma:dal	k'o	da-	-je	-ka	-ʔa	-nha	-kʰena
	old woman	-the	-her	not	hand-	-catch	-cause	-reflex.	-not	-future
(you) will not let the old lady catch (you)
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badajet̪xaleya:ʔ ka:y k'o sha:nhan
	badajet̪xale	-ya:ʔ	ka:y	k'o	sha:	-nha	-n
	police	-nom.	also	not	know	-not	-ing
the sheriff doesn't know, either the police also do not know
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bayak'wi dajet̪in
	bayak'	-wi	da-	-je	-t̪i	-n
	net	-with	hand-	-catch	-mev.	-ing
catching (things) with a net catching (something) over and over with a net
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