Northern Pomo Phrasicon

ba-tsaʔ shuʔu:ji
	ba-tsaʔ	shuʔu:	-ji
	her maternal grandfather	crazy	-semelf.
his grandfather went crazy her grandfather went crazy their grandfather went crazy
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ba-de: mo:wal baʔole nat̪e John shuʔu:jiʔi
	ba-de:	mo:wal	baʔole	nat̪e	John	shuʔu:ji	-ʔi
	his older sister	him	call	but	John	forget	-reflex.
his older sister called him, but John forgot
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ma-de: t̪it̪i baʔolet̪e mo:w shuʔu:jiʔi
	ma-de:	t̪it̪i	baʔole	-t̪e	mo:w	shuʔu:ji	-ʔi
	his older sister	him.logo.	call	-but	he	forget	-reflex.
his older sister called him but he forgot
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ma-de: t̪it̪i baʔol John shuʔu:jiʔi
	ma-de:	t̪it̪i	baʔol	John	shuʔu:ji	-ʔi
	his older sister	him.logo.	call	John	forget	-reflex.
John forgot that his older sister called him
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nan ʔal hayu bich'uʔna:m shuʔu:jadiʔin
	nan	ʔal	hayu	bich'uʔ	-na:m	shuʔu:	-j	-adi	-ʔi	-n
	and	this	dog	small	-the	crazy	-semelf.	-present	-reflex.	-ing
and this small dog is going crazy
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mit̪o xa: k'ena:ms'uy ma shuʔuʔ yehenda
	mit̪o	xa:	k'ena:m	-s'u	-y	ma	shuʔu	-ʔ	yehen	-da
	you	water	drown	-almost	-past	you	crazy	-semelf.	-do	-when
you almost drowned when you were doing crazy (things) you almost drowned when you were showing off / acting goofy
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wayʔe ya pʰilawʔye nat̪e ʔa: maʔa shuʔu:jiʔkan ya xamal pʰili

wayʔe

pʰila

-w

-ʔ

-ye

nat̪e

ʔa:

maʔa

shuʔu:ji

-ʔ

-ka

-n

xamal

pʰili

early

go.plural

-dir.

-semelf.

-past

but

food

forget

-semelf.

-cause

-ing

back

go.plural

we left earlier but because I forgot the food we went back

ʔawey ba-tsaʔ shuʔuʔhala
	ʔawey	ba-tsaʔ	shuʔu	-ʔ	-hala
	hope	his maternal grandfather	crazy	-semelf.	-hope
I hope his grandfather goes crazy I wish her grandfather would go crazy I hope their grandfather goes crazy
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ʔawey ba-tsaʔal shuʔuʔhala
	ʔawey	ba-tsaʔ	-al	shuʔu	-ʔ	-hala
	hope	his maternal grandfather	acc.	crazy	-semelf.	-hope
I hope his grandfather goes crazy (2) I wish her grandfather would go crazy (2) I hope their grandfather goes crazy (2)
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ba-tsaʔ shuʔuʔ nay wayʔe
	ba-tsaʔ	shuʔu	-ʔ	na	-y	wayʔe
	his maternal grandfather	crazy	-semelf.	be	-past	earlier
his grandfather was crazy long ago her grandfather went crazy long ago their grandfather went crazy a long time ago
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wayʔe ba-tsaʔ shuʔuʔ nay
	wayʔe	ba-tsaʔ	shuʔu	-ʔ	na	-y
	earlier	his maternal grandfather	crazy	-semelf.	be	-past
his grandfather was crazy long ago (2) her grandfather went crazy long ago (2) their grandfather went crazy a long time ago (2)
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ba-tsaʔ shuʔu:jade
	ba-tsaʔ	shuʔu:	-j	-ade
	his maternal grandfather	crazy	-semelf.	-present
his grandfather is going to go crazy her grandfather is going to go crazy their grandfather is going to go crazy
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ba-tsaʔal shuʔuʔ na
	ba-tsaʔ	-al	shuʔu	-ʔ	na
	his maternal grandfather	-acc.	crazy	-semelf.	be
his grandfather is crazy her grandfather has gone crazy their grandfather is crazy
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shuʔuʔ t̪am naʔ
	shuʔu	-ʔ	t̪a	-m	na	-ʔ
	crazy	-semelf.	Q	-that	be	-Q
is that one crazy? is (he) crazy?
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k'o shuʔuʔ
	k'o	shuʔuʔ
	thing	crazy
crazy thing
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dakosaʔ shuʔuʔ
	dakosaʔ	shuʔuʔ
	young man	crazy
crazy young man
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shuʔuʔ nan t̪a ma:n min heʔ
	shuʔuʔ	na	-n	t̪a	ma:n	min	he	-ʔ
	crazy	be	-ing	Q	she	thus	say	-Q
does she talk that way (because she) is crazy? is she crazy, talking like that?
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shuʔuʔ yehen
	shuʔuʔ	yehen
	crazy	do
do crazy (things)
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shuʔuʔ yehe:din
	shuʔuʔ	yehe:d	-in
	crazy	do	-ing
doing crazy (things)
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t̪it̪i mo:w shuʔuʔkakan ma:n mo:wal jabane
	t̪it̪i	mo:w	shuʔu	-ʔ	-ka	-ka	-n	ma:n	mo:wal	jabane
	her.logo.	he	crazy	-semelf.	-cause	-cause	-ing	she	him	kill
he drove her crazy, so she killed him she killed him because he made her crazy
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yaʔ ja:ʔxaleʔna:m jalil shuʔut̪iʔ nan
	yaʔ	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	jalil	shuʔu	-t̪i	-ʔ	na	-n
	our	boss	-the	just	crazy	-mev.	-semelf.	be	-ing
our chiefs are just crazy our leaders are just crazy
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shuʔuʔhi ma:n ba pʰodo
	shuʔu	-ʔ	-hi	ma:n	ba	pʰo	-do
	crazy	-semelf.	-having	she	person	marry	-evid.
having gone crazy, she married someone (I heard) (I heard) she went crazy and got married
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t̪it̪i ma:n pʰabaʔkan shuʔuʔ ma:n na hin mo:w he

t̪it̪i

ma:n

pʰa-

-ba

-ʔ

-ka

-n

shuʔuʔ

ma:n

-n

mo:w

him.logo.

she

with fist-

-hit

-semelf.

-cause

-ing

crazy

she

say

-ing

say

she hit him so he said she is crazy
he said she is crazy because she hit him

t̪it̪i ma:n pʰabaʔkan mo:w shuʔuʔ ma:n na hin he

t̪it̪i

ma:n

pʰa-

-ba

-ʔ

-ka

-n

mo:w

shuʔuʔ

ma:n

-n

him.logo.

she

with fist-

-hit

-semelf.

-cause

-ing

crazy

she

say

-ing

she hit him so he said she is crazy (2)
he said she is crazy because she hit him (2)

shuʔuʔna:ma:n
	shuʔuʔ	-na:m	-ma:n
	crazy	-the	-she
the crazy one
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kaweyona:mpʰow k'o shuʔut̪ijinha
	kaweyo	-na:m	-pʰow	k'o	shuʔu	-t̪i	-ji	-nha
	horse	-the	-they	not	crazy	-mev.	-semelf.	-not
the horses did not go crazy
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datʰaʔna:ma:n t̪o: shuʔuʔkade
	datʰaʔ	-na:m	-ma:n	t̪o:	shuʔu	-ʔ	-ka	-de
	old woman	-the	-she	me	crazy	-semelf.	-cause	-present
the old woman is making me crazy
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k'o shuʔut̪ijinhaya
	k'o	shuʔu	-t̪i	-ji	-nha	-ya
	not	crazy	-mev.	-semelf.	-not	-passive
(they) did not go crazy
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k'o shuʔut̪ijinhay
	k'o	shuʔu	-t̪i	-ji	-nha	-y
	not	crazy	-mev.	-semelf.	-not	-past
(they) did not go crazy (2)
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k'oʔowi mit̪o shuʔuʔkan
	k'oʔo	-wi	mit̪o	shuʔu	-ʔ	-ka	-n
	poison	-with	you	crazy	-semelf.	-cause	-ing
making you crazy (for someone) with dope (using) dope to make you crazy (for someone)
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hilt̪in jano shuʔu:jiʔi
	hilt̪in	jano	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔi
	Indian	word	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.
forget Indian words forget Pomo words
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panyol janon t̪o: shuʔu:jiʔi
	panyol	jano	-n	t̪o:	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔi
	Spanish	speak	-ing	me	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.
I forget how to speak Spanish
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panyol jano t̪o: shuʔu:jiʔi
	panyol jano	t̪o:	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔi
	Spanish language	me	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.
I forget Spanish
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mo:w manaʔ shuʔun nakan
	mo:w	mana	-ʔ	shuʔun	nakan
	he	pay	-semelf.	cannot	because
because he cannot pay because he is unable to pay
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mo:w manaʔ shuʔun
	mo:w	mana	-ʔ	shuʔun
	he	pay	-semelf.	cannot
he cannot pay he is unable to pay
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mo:w manaʔ shuʔunye
	mo:w	mana	-ʔ	shuʔun	-ye
	he	pay	-semelf.	cannot	-past
he could not pay he was unable to pay
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hayna:m mats'a: mo:w shuʔu:de
	hay	-na:m	ma-	-ts'a:	mo:w	shuʔu:	-de
	wood	-the	foot-	-break	he	not know	-present
he does not know how to break the wood
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t̪iʔ tʰan k'o Chiquita shuʔu:jiʔ nay
	t̪iʔ	tʰan	k'o	Chiquita	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔ	na	-y
	her.logo.	play	thing	Chiquita	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.	be	-past
Chiquita forgot her toy
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t̪iʔ tʰan k'o Chiquitat̪u shuʔu:jiʔ na
	t̪iʔ	tʰan	k'o	Chiquita	-t̪u	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔ	na
	her.logo.	play	thing	Chiquita	-acc.	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.	be
Chiquita forgot her toy (2)
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t̪iʔ tʰan k'o Chiquita shuʔu:jiʔ na
	t̪iʔ	tʰan	k'o	Chiquita	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔ	na
	her.logo.	play	thing	Chiquita	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.	be
Chiquita forgot her toy (3)
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t̪iʔ tʰan k'onaymu:l Chiquita shuʔu:jiʔ na
	t̪iʔ	tʰan	k'o	-nay	-mu:l	Chiquita	shuʔu	-ji	-ʔ	na
	her.logo.	play	thing	-the	-that	Chiquita	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.	be
Chiquita forgot that toy of hers
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t̪iʔ tʰan k'o Chiquita shuʔu:jiʔ natilna
	t̪iʔ	tʰan	k'o	Chiquita	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔ	na	-tilna
	her.logo.	play	thing	Chiquita	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.	be	-I guess
I guess Chiquita forgot her toy Chiquita forgot her plaything, I guess
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t̪iʔ tʰan k'o hayuna:mya:ʔ shuʔu:jiʔ na
	t̪iʔ	tʰan	k'o	hayu	-na:m	-ya:ʔ	shuʔu:	-ji	-ʔ	na
	his.logo.	play	thing	dog	-the	-nom.	forget	-semelf.	-reflex.	be
the dog forgot its toy
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