Difference between revisions of "English and Nivkh/Contrastive Grammar"
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*: {{transferMorphTest|niv|eng|иф{{tag|prn}}{{tag|pers}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|sg}} иғ{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|fut}}{{tag|ind}}|prpers{{tag|prn}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|m}}{{tag|subj}}{{tag|sg}} will{{tag|vbmod}}{{tag|pres}} kill{{tag|vblex}}{{tag|inf}} prpers{{tag|prn}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|m}}{{tag|obj}}{{tag|sg}}}} | *: {{transferMorphTest|niv|eng|иф{{tag|prn}}{{tag|pers}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|sg}} иғ{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}}{{tag|fut}}{{tag|ind}}|prpers{{tag|prn}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|m}}{{tag|subj}}{{tag|sg}} will{{tag|vbmod}}{{tag|pres}} kill{{tag|vblex}}{{tag|inf}} prpers{{tag|prn}}{{tag|p3}}{{tag|m}}{{tag|obj}}{{tag|sg}}}} | ||
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* {{transferTest|niv|eng|нивхӄʼатумгу пʼудь.|the woman who scolded the man went out.}} | * {{transferTest|niv|eng|нивхӄʼатумгу пʼудь.|the woman who scolded the man went out.}} | ||
*: {{transferMorphTest|niv|eng|нивх{{tag|n}} ӽат{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}} умгу{{tag|n}} пʼу{{tag|v}}{{tag|iv}}{{tag|ind}}|the{{tag|det}}{{tag|def}}{{tag|sp}} woman{{tag|n}}{{tag|sg}} who{{tag|prn}}{{tag|rel}}{{tag|an}}{{tag|mf}}{{tag|sp}} scold{{tag|vblex}}{{tag|past}} the{{tag|det}}{{tag|def}}{{tag|sp}} man{{tag|n}}{{tag|sg}} go out{{tag|vblex}}{{tag|past}}}} | *: {{transferMorphTest|niv|eng|нивх{{tag|n}} ӽат{{tag|v}}{{tag|tv}} умгу{{tag|n}} пʼу{{tag|v}}{{tag|iv}}{{tag|ind}}|the{{tag|det}}{{tag|def}}{{tag|sp}} woman{{tag|n}}{{tag|sg}} who{{tag|prn}}{{tag|rel}}{{tag|an}}{{tag|mf}}{{tag|sp}} scold{{tag|vblex}}{{tag|past}} the{{tag|det}}{{tag|def}}{{tag|sp}} man{{tag|n}}{{tag|sg}} go out{{tag|vblex}}{{tag|past}}}} | ||
Revision as of 23:17, 2 April 2019
niv-eng tests
- Future tag becomes "will"
cvb_narshould turn into "-ing"- We make verbs without future tag past tense
- Nivkh is SOV and English is SVO
- Make relative clauses work
Examples
- (niv) иф иғдь. → (eng) He killed him
- (niv) иф<prn><pers><p3><sg> иғ<v><tv><ind> → (eng) prpers<prn><p3><m><subj><sg> kill<vblex><ind> prpers<prn><p3><m><obj><sg>
- (niv) иф иғныдь. → (eng) He will kill him
- (niv) иф<prn><pers><p3><sg> иғ<v><tv><fut><ind> → (eng) prpers<prn><p3><m><subj><sg> will<vbmod><pres> kill<vblex><inf> prpers<prn><p3><m><obj><sg>
Relative Clauses
- (niv) нивхӄʼатумгу пʼудь. → (eng) the woman who scolded the man went out.
- (niv) нивх<n> ӽат<v><tv> умгу<n> пʼу<v><iv><ind> → (eng) the<det><def><sp> woman<n><sg> who<prn><rel><an><mf><sp> scold<vblex><past> the<det><def><sp> man<n><sg> go out<vblex><past>
- (niv) ытык пʼызнивхордь. → (eng) father met the man who had called him.
- (niv) ытык<n> пʼи<prn><poss><ref> ыз<v><tv> нивх<n> ор<v><tv><ind> → (eng) father<n> meet<vblex><past> the<det><def><sp> man<n><sg> who<prn><rel><an><mf><sp> have<vbhaver><past> call<vblex><pp> prpers<prn><p3><m><obj><sg>
