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Translations and glosses for the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120427054736/http://fiziwig.com/conlang/syntax_tests.html Conlang Syntax Test Cases]
Translations and glosses for the [https://web.archive.org/web/20120427054736/http://fiziwig.com/conlang/syntax_tests.html Conlang Syntax Test Cases]
#The sun shines.
#'''The sun shines.'''
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#The sun is shining.
#'''The sun is shining.'''
#:PRS.CONT.shine sun.NOM
#:PRS.CONT.shine sun.NOM
#The sun shone.
#'''The sun shone.'''
#:PST.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#:PST.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#The sun will shine.
#'''The sun will shine.'''
#:FUT.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#:FUT.PFV.shine sun.NOM
#The sun has been shining.
#'''The sun has been shining.'''
#:
#:
#The sun is shining again.
#'''The sun is shining again.'''
#:
#:PRS.CONT.shine again sun.NOM
#The sun will shine tomorrow.
#'''The sun will shine tomorrow.'''
#:
#:FUT.PFV.shine tomorrow sun
#The sun shines brightly.
#'''The sun shines brightly.'''
#:GNO.PFV.shine bright sun
#:GNO.PFV.shine bright sun
#The bright sun.NOM shines.
#'''The bright sun.NOM shines.'''
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM bright
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM bright
#The sun is rising now.
#'''The sun is rising now.'''
#:PRS.CONT now sun.NOM
#:PRS.CONT now sun.NOM
#All the people shouted.
#'''All the people shouted.'''
#:PST.PFV.shout all people.NOM
#:PST.PFV.shout all people.NOM
#Some of the people shouted.
#'''Some of the people shouted.'''
#:PST.PFV.shout some people.NOM
#:PST.PFV.shout some people.NOM
#Many of the people shouted twice.
#'''Many of the people shouted twice.'''
#:PST.PFV.shout twice many.NOM SRM of people
#:PST.PFV.shout twice many.NOM SRM of people
#Happy people often shout.
#'''Happy people often shout.'''
#:
#:people.NOM happy GNO.HAB.shout
#The kitten jumped up.
#'''The kitten jumped up.'''
#:
#:PST.PFV.jump up kitten.NOM
#The kitten jumped onto the table.
#'''The kitten jumped onto the table.'''
#:
#:PST.PFV.jump on kitten.NOM table.ABS.MET
#My little kitten walked away.
#'''My little kitten walked away.'''
#:
#:PST.PVF.walk away my kitten.NOM little
#It's raining.
#'''It's raining.'''
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#:
#The rain came down.
#'''The rain came down.'''
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#:
#The kitten is playing in the rain.
#'''The kitten is playing in the rain.'''
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#The rain has stopped.
#'''The rain has stopped.'''
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#Soon the rain will stop.
#'''Soon the rain will stop.'''
#:
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#I hope the rain stops soon.
#'''I hope the rain stops soon.'''
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#Once wild animals lived here.
#'''Once wild animals lived here.'''
#:
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#Slowly she looked around.
#'''Slowly she looked around.'''
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#Go away!
#'''Go away!'''
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#Let's go!
#'''Let's go!'''
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#You should go.
#'''You should go.'''
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#I will be happy to go.
#'''I will be happy to go.'''
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#He will arrive soon.
#'''He will arrive soon.'''
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#The baby's ball has rolled away.
#'''The baby's ball has rolled away.'''
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#The two boys are working together.
#'''The two boys are working together.'''
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#This mist will probably clear away.
#'''This mist will probably clear away.'''
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#Lovely flowers are growing everywhere.
#'''Lovely flowers are growing everywhere.'''
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#We should eat more slowly.
#'''We should eat more slowly.'''
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#You have come too soon.
#'''You have come too soon.'''
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#You must write more neatly.
#'''You must write more neatly.'''
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#Directly opposite stands a wonderful palace.
#'''Directly opposite stands a wonderful palace.'''
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#Henry's dog is lost.
#'''Henry's dog is lost.'''
#:
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#My cat is black.
#'''My cat is black.'''
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#The little girl's doll is broken.
#'''The little girl's doll is broken.'''
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#I usually sleep soundly.
#'''I usually sleep soundly.'''
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#The children ran after Jack.
#'''The children ran after Jack.'''
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#I can play after school.
#'''I can play after school.'''
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#We went to the village for a visit.
#'''We went to the village for a visit.'''
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#We arrived at the river.
#'''We arrived at the river.'''
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#I have been waiting for you.
#'''I have been waiting for you.'''
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#The campers sat around the fire.
#'''The campers sat around the fire.'''
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#A little girl with a kitten sat near me.
#'''A little girl with a kitten sat near me.'''
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#The child waited at the door for her father.
#'''The child waited at the door for her father.'''
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#Yesterday the oldest girl in the village lost her kitten.
#'''Yesterday the oldest girl in the village lost her kitten.'''
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#:
#Were you born in this village?
#'''Were you born in this village?'''
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#Can your brother dance well?
#'''Can your brother dance well?'''
#:
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#Did the man leave?
#'''Did the man leave?'''
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#Is your sister coming for you?
#'''Is your sister coming for you?'''
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#Can you come tomorrow?
#'''Can you come tomorrow?'''
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#Have the neighbors gone away for the winter?
#'''Have the neighbors gone away for the winter?'''
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#Does the robin sing in the rain?
#'''Does the robin sing in the rain?'''
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#Are you going with us to the concert?
#'''Are you going with us to the concert?'''
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#Have you ever travelled in the jungle?
#'''Have you ever travelled in the jungle?'''
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#We sailed down the river for several miles.
#'''We sailed down the river for several miles.'''
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#Everybody knows about hunting.
#'''Everybody knows about hunting.'''
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#On a Sunny morning after the solstice we started for the mountains.
#'''On a Sunny morning after the solstice we started for the mountains.'''
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#Tom laughed at the monkey's tricks.
#'''Tom laughed at the monkey's tricks.'''
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#An old man with a walking stick stood beside the fence.
#'''An old man with a walking stick stood beside the fence.'''
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#The squirrel's nest was hidden by drooping boughs.
#'''The squirrel's nest was hidden by drooping boughs.'''
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#The little seeds waited patiently under the snow for the warm spring sun.
#'''The little seeds waited patiently under the snow for the warm spring sun.'''
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#Many little girls with wreaths of flowers on their heads danced around the bonfire.
#'''Many little girls with wreaths of flowers on their heads danced around the bonfire.'''
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#The cover of the basket fell to the floor.
#'''The cover of the basket fell to the floor.'''
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#The first boy in the line stopped at the entrance.
#'''The first boy in the line stopped at the entrance.'''
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#On the top of the hill in a little hut lived a wise old woman.
#'''On the top of the hill in a little hut lived a wise old woman.'''
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#During our residence in the country we often walked in the pastures.
#'''During our residence in the country we often walked in the pastures.'''
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#:
#When will your guests from the city arrive?
#'''When will your guests from the city arrive?'''
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#Near the mouth of the river, its course turns sharply towards the East.
#'''Near the mouth of the river, its course turns sharply towards the East.'''
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#Between the two lofty mountains lay a fertile valley.
#'''Between the two lofty mountains lay a fertile valley.'''
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#Among the wheat grew tall red poppies.
#'''Among the wheat grew tall red poppies.'''
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#The strong roots of the oak trees were torn from the ground.
#'''The strong roots of the oak trees were torn from the ground.'''
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#The sun looked down through the branches upon the children at play.
#'''The sun looked down through the branches upon the children at play.'''
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#The west wind blew across my face like a friendly caress.
#'''The west wind blew across my face like a friendly caress.'''
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#The spool of thread rolled across the floor.
#'''The spool of thread rolled across the floor.'''
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#A box of growing plants stood in the Window.
#'''A box of growing plants stood in the Window.'''
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#I am very happy.
#'''I am very happy.'''
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#:
#These oranges are juicy.
#'''These oranges are juicy.'''
#:
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#Sea water is salty.
#'''Sea water is salty.'''
#:
#:
#The streets are full of people.
#'''The streets are full of people.'''
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#Sugar tastes sweet.
#'''Sugar tastes sweet.'''
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#:
#The fire feels hot.
#'''The fire feels hot.'''
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#The little girl seemed lonely.
#'''The little girl seemed lonely.'''
#:
#:
#The little boy's father had once been a sailor.
#'''The little boy's father had once been a sailor.'''
#:
#:
#I have lost my blanket.
#'''I have lost my blanket.'''
#:
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#A robin has built his nest in the apple tree.
#'''A robin has built his nest in the apple tree.'''
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#At noon we ate our lunch by the roadside.
#'''At noon we ate our lunch by the roadside.'''
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#Mr. Jones made a knife for his little boy.
#'''Mr.''' Jones made a knife for his little boy.'''
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#:
#Their voices sound very happy.
#'''Their voices sound very happy.'''
#:
#:
#Is today Monday?
#'''Is today Monday?'''
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#Have all the leaves fallen from the tree?
#'''Have all the leaves fallen from the tree?'''
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#:
#Will you be ready on time?
#'''Will you be ready on time?'''
#:
#:
#Will you send this message for me?
#'''Will you send this message for me?'''
#:
#:
#Are you waiting for me?
#'''Are you waiting for me?'''
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#Is this the first kitten of the litter?
#'''Is this the first kitten of the litter?'''
#:
#:
#Are these shoes too big for you?
#'''Are these shoes too big for you?'''
#:
#:
#How wide is the River?
#'''How wide is the River?'''
#:
#:
#Listen.
#'''Listen.'''
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#:
#Sit here by me.
#'''Sit here by me.'''
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#:
#Keep this secret until tomorrow.
#'''Keep this secret until tomorrow.'''
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#:
#Come with us.
#'''Come with us.'''
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#:
#Bring your friends with you.
#'''Bring your friends with you.'''
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#:
#Be careful.
#'''Be careful.'''
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#:
#Have some tea.
#'''Have some tea.'''
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#Pip and his dog were great friends.
#'''Pip and his dog were great friends.'''
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#John and Elizabeth are brother and sister.
#'''John and Elizabeth are brother and sister.'''
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#You and I will go together.
#'''You and I will go together.'''
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#They opened all the doors and windows.
#'''They opened all the doors and windows.'''
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#:
#He is small, but strong.
#'''He is small, but strong.'''
#:
#:
#Is this tree an oak or a maple?
#'''Is this tree an oak or a maple?'''
#:
#:
#Does the sky look blue or gray?
#'''Does the sky look blue or gray?'''
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#:
#Come with your father or mother.
#'''Come with your father or mother.'''
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#:
#I am tired, but very happy.
#'''I am tired, but very happy.'''
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#:
#He played a tune on his wonderful flute.
#'''He played a tune on his wonderful flute.'''
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#Toward the end of August the days grow much shorter.
#'''Toward the end of August the days grow much shorter.'''
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#A company of soldiers marched over the hill and across the meadow.
#'''A company of soldiers marched over the hill and across the meadow.'''
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#:
#The first part of the story is very interesting.
#'''The first part of the story is very interesting.'''
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#The crow dropped some pebbles into the pitcher and raised the water to the brim.
#'''The crow dropped some pebbles into the pitcher and raised the water to the brim.'''
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#The baby clapped her hands and laughed in glee.
#'''The baby clapped her hands and laughed in glee.'''
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#:
#Stop your game and be quiet.
#'''Stop your game and be quiet.'''
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#The sound of the drums grew louder and louder.
#'''The sound of the drums grew louder and louder.'''
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#Do you like summer or winter better?
#'''Do you like summer or winter better?'''
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#That boy will have a wonderful trip.
#'''That boy will have a wonderful trip.'''
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#They popped corn, and then sat around the fire and ate it.
#'''They popped corn, and then sat around the fire and ate it.'''
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#:
#They won the first two games, but lost the last one.
#'''They won the first two games, but lost the last one.'''
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#:
#Take this note, carry it to your mother: and wait for an answer.
#'''Take this note, carry it to your mother; and wait for an answer.'''
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#I awoke early, dressed hastily, and went down to breakfast.
#'''I awoke early, dressed hastily, and went down to breakfast.'''
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#Aha! I have caught you!
#'''Aha! I have caught you!'''
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#This string is too short!
#'''This string is too short!'''
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#Oh, dear! the wind has blown my hat away!
#'''Oh, dear! the wind has blown my hat away!'''
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#Alas! that news is sad indeed!
#'''Alas! that news is sad indeed!'''
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#Whew! that cold wind freezes my nose!
#'''Whew! that cold wind freezes my nose!'''
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#:
#Are you warm enough now?
#'''Are you warm enough now?'''
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#:
#They heard the warning too late.
#'''They heard the warning too late.'''
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#:
#We are a brave people, and love our country.
#'''We are a brave people, and love our country.'''
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#All the children came except Mary.
#'''All the children came except Mary.'''
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#Jack seized a handful of pebbles and threw them into the lake.
#'''Jack seized a handful of pebbles and threw them into the lake.'''
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#This cottage stood on a low hill, at some distance from the village.
#'''This cottage stood on a low hill, at some distance from the village.'''
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#On a fine summer evening, the two old people were sitting outside the door of their cottage.
#'''On a fine summer evening, the two old people were sitting outside the door of their cottage.'''
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#Our bird's name is Jacko.
#'''Our bird's name is Jacko.'''
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#The river knows the way to the sea.
#'''The river knows the way to the sea.'''
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#The boat sails away, like a bird on the wing.
#'''The boat sails away, like a bird on the wing.'''
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#They looked cautiously about, but saw nothing.
#'''They looked cautiously about, but saw nothing.'''
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#The little house had three rooms, a sitting room, a bedroom, and a tiny kitchen.
#'''The little house had three rooms, a sitting room, a bedroom, and a tiny kitchen.'''
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#We visited my uncle's village, the largest village in the world.
#'''We visited my uncle's village, the largest village in the world.'''
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#We learn something new each day.
#'''We learn something new each day.'''
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#The market begins five minutes earlier this week.
#'''The market begins five minutes earlier this week.'''
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#Did you find the distance too great?
#'''Did you find the distance too great?'''
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#Hurry, children.
#'''Hurry, children.'''
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#Madam, I will obey your command.
#'''Madam, I will obey your command.'''
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#Here under this tree they gave their guests a splendid feast.
#'''Here under this tree they gave their guests a splendid feast.'''
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#In winter I get up at night, and dress by yellow candlelight.
#'''In winter I get up at night, and dress by yellow candlelight.'''
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#Tell the last part of that story again.
#'''Tell the last part of that story again.'''
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#Be quick or you will be too late.
#'''Be quick or you will be too late.'''
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#Will you go with us or wait here?
#'''Will you go with us or wait here?'''
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#She was always, shabby, often ragged, and on cold days very uncomfortable.
#'''She was always, shabby, often ragged, and on cold days very uncomfortable.'''
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#Think first and then act.
#'''Think first and then act.'''
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#I stood, a little mite of a girl, upon a chair by the window, and watched the falling snowflakes.
#'''I stood, a little mite of a girl, upon a chair by the window, and watched the falling snowflakes.'''
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#Show the guests these shells, my son, and tell them their strange history.
#'''Show the guests these shells, my son, and tell them their strange history.'''
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#Be satisfied with nothing but your best.
#'''Be satisfied with nothing but your best.'''
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#We consider them our faithful friends.
#'''We consider them our faithful friends.'''
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#We will make this place our home.
#'''We will make this place our home.'''
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#The squirrels make their nests warm and snug with soft moss and leaves.
#'''The squirrels make their nests warm and snug with soft moss and leaves.'''
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#The little girl made the doll's dress herself.
#'''The little girl made the doll's dress herself.'''
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#I hurt myself.
#'''I hurt myself.'''
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#She was talking to herself.
#'''She was talking to herself.'''
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#He proved himself trustworthy.
#'''He proved himself trustworthy.'''
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#We could see ourselves in the water.
#'''We could see ourselves in the water.'''
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#Do it yourself.
#'''Do it yourself.'''
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#I feel ashamed of myself.
#'''I feel ashamed of myself.'''
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#Sit here by yourself.
#'''Sit here by yourself.'''
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#The dress of the little princess was embroidered with roses, the national flower of the Country.
#'''The dress of the little princess was embroidered with roses, the national flower of the Country.'''
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#They wore red caps, the symbol of liberty.
#'''They wore red caps, the symbol of liberty.'''
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#With him as our protector, we fear no danger.
#'''With him as our protector, we fear no danger.'''
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#All her finery, lace, ribbons, and feathers, was packed away in a trunk.
#'''All her finery, lace, ribbons, and feathers, was packed away in a trunk.'''
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#Light he thought her, like a feather.
#'''Light he thought her, like a feather.'''
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#Every spring and fall our cousins pay us a long visit.
#'''Every spring and fall our cousins pay us a long visit.'''
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#In our climate the grass remains green all winter.
#'''In our climate the grass remains green all winter.'''
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#The boy who brought the book has gone.
#'''The boy who brought the book has gone.'''
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#These are the flowers that you ordered.
#'''These are the flowers that you ordered.'''
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#I have lost the book that you gave me.
#'''I have lost the book that you gave me.'''
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#The fisherman who owned the boat now demanded payment.
#'''The fisherman who owned the boat now demanded payment.'''
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#Come when you are called.
#'''Come when you are called.'''
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#I shall stay at home if it rains.
#'''I shall stay at home if it rains.'''
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#When he saw me, he stopped.
#'''When he saw me, he stopped.'''
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#Do not laugh at me because I seem so absent minded.
#'''Do not laugh at me because I seem so absent minded.'''
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#I shall lend you the books that you need.
#'''I shall lend you the books that you need.'''
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#Come early next Monday if you can.
#'''Come early next Monday if you can.'''
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#If you come early, wait in the hall.
#'''If you come early, wait in the hall.'''
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#I had a younger brother whose name was Antonio.
#'''I had a younger brother whose name was Antonio.'''
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#Gnomes are little men who live under the ground.
#'''Gnomes are little men who live under the ground.'''
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#He is loved by everybody, because he has a gentle disposition.
#'''He is loved by everybody, because he has a gentle disposition.'''
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#Hold the horse while I run and get my cap.
#'''Hold the horse while I run and get my cap.'''
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#I have found the ring I lost.
#'''I have found the ring I lost.'''
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#Play and I will sing.
#'''Play and I will sing.'''
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#That is the funniest story I ever heard.
#'''That is the funniest story I ever heard.'''
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#She is taller than her brother.
#'''She is taller than her brother.'''
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#They are no wiser than we.
#'''They are no wiser than we.'''
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#Light travels faster than sound.
#'''Light travels faster than sound.'''
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#We have more time than they.
#'''We have more time than they.'''
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#She has more friends than enemies.
#'''She has more friends than enemies.'''
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#He was very poor, and with his wife and five children lived in a little low cabin of logs and stones.
#'''He was very poor, and with his wife and five children lived in a little low cabin of logs and stones.'''
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#When the wind blew, the traveler wrapped his mantle more closely around him.
#'''When the wind blew, the traveler wrapped his mantle more closely around him.'''
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#I am sure that we can go.
#'''I am sure that we can go.'''
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#We went back to the place where we saw the roses.
#'''We went back to the place where we saw the roses.'''
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#"This tree is fifty feet high," said the gardener.
#'''"This tree is fifty feet high," said the gardener.'''
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#I think that this train leaves five minutes earlier today.
#'''I think that this train leaves five minutes earlier today.'''
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#My opinion is that the governor will grant him a pardon.
#'''My opinion is that the governor will grant him a pardon.'''
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#Why he has left the city is a mystery.
#'''Why he has left the city is a mystery.'''
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#The house stands where three roads meet.
#'''The house stands where three roads meet.'''
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#He has far more money than brains.
#'''He has far more money than brains.'''
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#Evidently that gate is never opened, for the long grass and the great hemlocks grow close against it.
#'''Evidently that gate is never opened, for the long grass and the great hemlocks grow close against it.'''
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#I met a little cottage girl: she was eight years old, she said.
#'''I met a little cottage girl; she was eight years old, she said.'''
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Revision as of 21:13, 1 August 2014

Translations and glosses for the Conlang Syntax Test Cases

  1. The sun shines.
    PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM
  2. The sun is shining.
    PRS.CONT.shine sun.NOM
  3. The sun shone.
    PST.PFV.shine sun.NOM
  4. The sun will shine.
    FUT.PFV.shine sun.NOM
  5. The sun has been shining.
  6. The sun is shining again.
    PRS.CONT.shine again sun.NOM
  7. The sun will shine tomorrow.
    FUT.PFV.shine tomorrow sun
  8. The sun shines brightly.
    GNO.PFV.shine bright sun
  9. The bright sun.NOM shines.
    PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM bright
  10. The sun is rising now.
    PRS.CONT now sun.NOM
  11. All the people shouted.
    PST.PFV.shout all people.NOM
  12. Some of the people shouted.
    PST.PFV.shout some people.NOM
  13. Many of the people shouted twice.
    PST.PFV.shout twice many.NOM SRM of people
  14. Happy people often shout.
    people.NOM happy GNO.HAB.shout
  15. The kitten jumped up.
    PST.PFV.jump up kitten.NOM
  16. The kitten jumped onto the table.
    PST.PFV.jump on kitten.NOM table.ABS.MET
  17. My little kitten walked away.
    PST.PVF.walk away my kitten.NOM little
  18. It's raining.
  19. The rain came down.
  20. The kitten is playing in the rain.
  21. The rain has stopped.
  22. Soon the rain will stop.
  23. I hope the rain stops soon.
  24. Once wild animals lived here.
  25. Slowly she looked around.
  26. Go away!
  27. Let's go!
  28. You should go.
  29. I will be happy to go.
  30. He will arrive soon.
  31. The baby's ball has rolled away.
  32. The two boys are working together.
  33. This mist will probably clear away.
  34. Lovely flowers are growing everywhere.
  35. We should eat more slowly.
  36. You have come too soon.
  37. You must write more neatly.
  38. Directly opposite stands a wonderful palace.
  39. Henry's dog is lost.
  40. My cat is black.
  41. The little girl's doll is broken.
  42. I usually sleep soundly.
  43. The children ran after Jack.
  44. I can play after school.
  45. We went to the village for a visit.
  46. We arrived at the river.
  47. I have been waiting for you.
  48. The campers sat around the fire.
  49. A little girl with a kitten sat near me.
  50. The child waited at the door for her father.
  51. Yesterday the oldest girl in the village lost her kitten.
  52. Were you born in this village?
  53. Can your brother dance well?
  54. Did the man leave?
  55. Is your sister coming for you?
  56. Can you come tomorrow?
  57. Have the neighbors gone away for the winter?
  58. Does the robin sing in the rain?
  59. Are you going with us to the concert?
  60. Have you ever travelled in the jungle?
  61. We sailed down the river for several miles.
  62. Everybody knows about hunting.
  63. On a Sunny morning after the solstice we started for the mountains.
  64. Tom laughed at the monkey's tricks.
  65. An old man with a walking stick stood beside the fence.
  66. The squirrel's nest was hidden by drooping boughs.
  67. The little seeds waited patiently under the snow for the warm spring sun.
  68. Many little girls with wreaths of flowers on their heads danced around the bonfire.
  69. The cover of the basket fell to the floor.
  70. The first boy in the line stopped at the entrance.
  71. On the top of the hill in a little hut lived a wise old woman.
  72. During our residence in the country we often walked in the pastures.
  73. When will your guests from the city arrive?
  74. Near the mouth of the river, its course turns sharply towards the East.
  75. Between the two lofty mountains lay a fertile valley.
  76. Among the wheat grew tall red poppies.
  77. The strong roots of the oak trees were torn from the ground.
  78. The sun looked down through the branches upon the children at play.
  79. The west wind blew across my face like a friendly caress.
  80. The spool of thread rolled across the floor.
  81. A box of growing plants stood in the Window.
  82. I am very happy.
  83. These oranges are juicy.
  84. Sea water is salty.
  85. The streets are full of people.
  86. Sugar tastes sweet.
  87. The fire feels hot.
  88. The little girl seemed lonely.
  89. The little boy's father had once been a sailor.
  90. I have lost my blanket.
  91. A robin has built his nest in the apple tree.
  92. At noon we ate our lunch by the roadside.
  93. Mr. Jones made a knife for his little boy.
  94. Their voices sound very happy.
  95. Is today Monday?
  96. Have all the leaves fallen from the tree?
  97. Will you be ready on time?
  98. Will you send this message for me?
  99. Are you waiting for me?
  100. Is this the first kitten of the litter?
  101. Are these shoes too big for you?
  102. How wide is the River?
  103. Listen.
  104. Sit here by me.
  105. Keep this secret until tomorrow.
  106. Come with us.
  107. Bring your friends with you.
  108. Be careful.
  109. Have some tea.
  110. Pip and his dog were great friends.
  111. John and Elizabeth are brother and sister.
  112. You and I will go together.
  113. They opened all the doors and windows.
  114. He is small, but strong.
  115. Is this tree an oak or a maple?
  116. Does the sky look blue or gray?
  117. Come with your father or mother.
  118. I am tired, but very happy.
  119. He played a tune on his wonderful flute.
  120. Toward the end of August the days grow much shorter.
  121. A company of soldiers marched over the hill and across the meadow.
  122. The first part of the story is very interesting.
  123. The crow dropped some pebbles into the pitcher and raised the water to the brim.
  124. The baby clapped her hands and laughed in glee.
  125. Stop your game and be quiet.
  126. The sound of the drums grew louder and louder.
  127. Do you like summer or winter better?
  128. That boy will have a wonderful trip.
  129. They popped corn, and then sat around the fire and ate it.
  130. They won the first two games, but lost the last one.
  131. Take this note, carry it to your mother; and wait for an answer.
  132. I awoke early, dressed hastily, and went down to breakfast.
  133. Aha! I have caught you!
  134. This string is too short!
  135. Oh, dear! the wind has blown my hat away!
  136. Alas! that news is sad indeed!
  137. Whew! that cold wind freezes my nose!
  138. Are you warm enough now?
  139. They heard the warning too late.
  140. We are a brave people, and love our country.
  141. All the children came except Mary.
  142. Jack seized a handful of pebbles and threw them into the lake.
  143. This cottage stood on a low hill, at some distance from the village.
  144. On a fine summer evening, the two old people were sitting outside the door of their cottage.
  145. Our bird's name is Jacko.
  146. The river knows the way to the sea.
  147. The boat sails away, like a bird on the wing.
  148. They looked cautiously about, but saw nothing.
  149. The little house had three rooms, a sitting room, a bedroom, and a tiny kitchen.
  150. We visited my uncle's village, the largest village in the world.
  151. We learn something new each day.
  152. The market begins five minutes earlier this week.
  153. Did you find the distance too great?
  154. Hurry, children.
  155. Madam, I will obey your command.
  156. Here under this tree they gave their guests a splendid feast.
  157. In winter I get up at night, and dress by yellow candlelight.
  158. Tell the last part of that story again.
  159. Be quick or you will be too late.
  160. Will you go with us or wait here?
  161. She was always, shabby, often ragged, and on cold days very uncomfortable.
  162. Think first and then act.
  163. I stood, a little mite of a girl, upon a chair by the window, and watched the falling snowflakes.
  164. Show the guests these shells, my son, and tell them their strange history.
  165. Be satisfied with nothing but your best.
  166. We consider them our faithful friends.
  167. We will make this place our home.
  168. The squirrels make their nests warm and snug with soft moss and leaves.
  169. The little girl made the doll's dress herself.
  170. I hurt myself.
  171. She was talking to herself.
  172. He proved himself trustworthy.
  173. We could see ourselves in the water.
  174. Do it yourself.
  175. I feel ashamed of myself.
  176. Sit here by yourself.
  177. The dress of the little princess was embroidered with roses, the national flower of the Country.
  178. They wore red caps, the symbol of liberty.
  179. With him as our protector, we fear no danger.
  180. All her finery, lace, ribbons, and feathers, was packed away in a trunk.
  181. Light he thought her, like a feather.
  182. Every spring and fall our cousins pay us a long visit.
  183. In our climate the grass remains green all winter.
  184. The boy who brought the book has gone.
  185. These are the flowers that you ordered.
  186. I have lost the book that you gave me.
  187. The fisherman who owned the boat now demanded payment.
  188. Come when you are called.
  189. I shall stay at home if it rains.
  190. When he saw me, he stopped.
  191. Do not laugh at me because I seem so absent minded.
  192. I shall lend you the books that you need.
  193. Come early next Monday if you can.
  194. If you come early, wait in the hall.
  195. I had a younger brother whose name was Antonio.
  196. Gnomes are little men who live under the ground.
  197. He is loved by everybody, because he has a gentle disposition.
  198. Hold the horse while I run and get my cap.
  199. I have found the ring I lost.
  200. Play and I will sing.
  201. That is the funniest story I ever heard.
  202. She is taller than her brother.
  203. They are no wiser than we.
  204. Light travels faster than sound.
  205. We have more time than they.
  206. She has more friends than enemies.
  207. He was very poor, and with his wife and five children lived in a little low cabin of logs and stones.
  208. When the wind blew, the traveler wrapped his mantle more closely around him.
  209. I am sure that we can go.
  210. We went back to the place where we saw the roses.
  211. "This tree is fifty feet high," said the gardener.
  212. I think that this train leaves five minutes earlier today.
  213. My opinion is that the governor will grant him a pardon.
  214. Why he has left the city is a mystery.
  215. The house stands where three roads meet.
  216. He has far more money than brains.
  217. Evidently that gate is never opened, for the long grass and the great hemlocks grow close against it.
  218. I met a little cottage girl; she was eight years old, she said.
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