Lakota and English/Contrastive Grammar
From LING073
Ten Sentences
- mawatúkȟa = "I am tired"
- uŋwaŋyáŋkepi = "I look at them"
- lé ziŋtkáziwatúkȟa = "This canary is tired"
- Šúŋka kiŋ lé waŋyáŋkA. = "I look at the dog"
- Lé úta = "This is an acorn"
- mawáni k’éyaš išwíčhatíŋmA = "I walk but they all sleep"
tagged sentences
- mawatúkȟa<v><s_sg1> ↔ I<prn><pers> am<v><p1><sg> tired<adj>
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- uŋwaŋyáŋkepi = "I look at them"
- uŋwaŋyáŋkepi<v><s_sg1> ↔ I<prn><pers> look<v><p1><sg> at them<adj>
- lé ziŋtkáziwatúkȟa = "This canary is tired"
- Šúŋka kiŋ lé waŋyáŋkA. = "I look at the dog"
- Lé úta = "This is an acorn"