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==Torch== | |||
'''''Išayyi yūngikīrra ya kūsikka ařīr kraš'''''<br> | |||
'''''wa yānayyantšiy'''''<br> | |||
'''''wākka kayūlunnayi ǧāmmam.<br> | |||
'''''Kin ixaye omōkkiřeh yiřam,'''''<br> | |||
'''''kin hamūrreh wīnni yiřam,'''''<br> | |||
'''''kin tatšūyyim assanūyunga wušuyyima tārrim.''''' | |||
==Interlinear== | ==Interlinear== | ||
{| | {| | ||
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|išay-i||yūn-ki-kīrra||ya||kūsik=ya||aři-yir||kraš-∅ | |išay-i||yūn-ki-kīrra||ya||kūsik=ya||aři-yir||kraš-∅ | ||
|- | |- | ||
|web({{sc|II}})-{{sc|II.spec}}||{{sc|loc}}-{{sc|V.spec}}-life({{sc|V}})||{{sc| | |web({{sc|II}})-{{sc|II.spec}}||{{sc|loc}}-{{sc|V.spec}}-life({{sc|V}})||{{sc|transl}}||piece({{sc|VI}})={{sc|transl}}||swift({{sc|VIII}})-{{sc|instr}}||tear({{sc|III}})-{{sc|pred}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|'''''wa''''' ||''''' | |'''''wa''''' ||'''''yānayyantšiy''''' || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
|wa ||yānay- | |wa ||yānay-y-antši=y || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
|when || | |when || great({{sc|VIII}})-{{sc|comp}} ||-king({{sc|I}})={{sc|2sg}} || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| '''''wākka''''' || '''''kayūlunnayi''''' || '''''ǧāmmam''''' || || || | | '''''wākka''''' || '''''kayūlunnayi''''' || '''''ǧāmmam''''' || || || | ||
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|then ||saviour({{sc|I}})={{sc|2sg}}-{{sc|I.spec}} || prosperity({{sc|VIII}})-{{sc|VIII.spec}} || poor({{sc|I}})-{{sc|lat}}-{{sc|I.spec}} || bring({{sc|I}})={{sc|2sg}}-{{sc|I.spec}} || | |then ||saviour({{sc|I}})={{sc|2sg}}-{{sc|I.spec}} || prosperity({{sc|VIII}})-{{sc|VIII.spec}} || poor({{sc|I}})-{{sc|lat}}-{{sc|I.spec}} || bring({{sc|I}})={{sc|2sg}}-{{sc|I.spec}} || | ||
|} | |} | ||
==Notes== | |||
Kandi is a strongly SOV/OSV-language, which means that the verb-like content word is final. Then, Kandi doesn't really distinguish nouns or verbs. | |||
Do take a look at '''[[Kandi/Sandbox|this]]''' and in particular the chapter on the specifier {{sc|spec}}. | |||
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg sortable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 600px;" | |||
! style="width: 100px;" | Gloss !! style="width:250px;" | English !! style="width: 250px;" |Notes | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|spec}} | |||
| specifier || [[Kandi/Sandbox#Specifier|On the usage]] | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|transl}} | |||
| translative || Signifies a change in state. | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|pred}} | |||
| predicative || The predicative is mandatory and unmarked on all content words. That is, not conjunctions or pronouns. | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|comp}} | |||
| compound || Forms a compound, or incorporation. | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|neg}} | |||
| negation || Negates or polarises phrases. | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|loc}} | |||
| locative || Signifies location. Also indicates inalienable possession. | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|instr}} | |||
| instrumental || Signifies an instrument. Also has a comitative function, as well as indicating alienable possession. | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|lat}} | |||
| lative || Signifies movement to a location. Also works like a dative or benefactive. May be polarised into an elative. | |||
|- | |||
! {{sc|I, II, III, ..., IX}} | |||
| noun class || See [[Kandi/Sandbox#Noun_class_specifiers|Noun class specifiers]]. | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
==English translation== | |||
The web of life is quickly torn into pieces,<br> | |||
When you the magnificent king<br> | |||
Come from the far-away sea.<br> | |||
You will make the skies' bidding,<br> | |||
You will make laws for us,<br> | |||
You are the saviour who will bring prosperity to the poor.<br> |
Latest revision as of 11:26, 25 July 2015
Torch
Išayyi yūngikīrra ya kūsikka ařīr kraš
wa yānayyantšiy
wākka kayūlunnayi ǧāmmam.
Kin ixaye omōkkiřeh yiřam,
kin hamūrreh wīnni yiřam,
kin tatšūyyim assanūyunga wušuyyima tārrim.
Interlinear
išayyi | yūngikīrra | ya | kūsikka | ařīr | kraš | |
išay-i | yūn-ki-kīrra | ya | kūsik=ya | aři-yir | kraš-∅ | |
web(II)-II.spec | loc-V.spec-life(V) | transl | piece(VI)=transl | swift(VIII)-instr | tear(III)-pred | |
wa | yānayyantšiy | |||||
wa | yānay-y-antši=y | |||||
when | great(VIII)-comp | -king(I)=2sg | ||||
wākka | kayūlunnayi | ǧāmmam | ||||
wāk-ya | ka=ūlunna=yi | ǧām=y-am | ||||
far(VII)-IX.spec | neg=ocean(IX)=lat | come(VIII)=2sg-I.spec | ||||
kin | ixaye | omōkkiřeh | yiřam | |||
kin | ixa-ye | omōk-yir-yeh | yir=y-am | |||
then | wish(IX)-IX.spec | god(IX)-instr-IX.pl.spec | do(I)=2sg-I.spec | |||
kin | hamūrreh | wīnni | yiřam | |||
kin | hamūr-yeh | wīn-yi | yir=y-am | |||
then | law(IX)-IX.pl.spec | we-lat | do(I)=2sg-I.spec | |||
kin | tatšūyyim | assanūyunga | wušuyyima | tārrim | ||
kin | tatšūy=y-im | assanūyum-kka | wušuy-yi-ma | tār=y-im | ||
then | saviour(I)=2sg-I.spec | prosperity(VIII)-VIII.spec | poor(I)-lat-I.spec | bring(I)=2sg-I.spec |
Notes
Kandi is a strongly SOV/OSV-language, which means that the verb-like content word is final. Then, Kandi doesn't really distinguish nouns or verbs.
Do take a look at this and in particular the chapter on the specifier spec.
Gloss | English | Notes |
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spec | specifier | On the usage |
transl | translative | Signifies a change in state. |
pred | predicative | The predicative is mandatory and unmarked on all content words. That is, not conjunctions or pronouns. |
comp | compound | Forms a compound, or incorporation. |
neg | negation | Negates or polarises phrases. |
loc | locative | Signifies location. Also indicates inalienable possession. |
instr | instrumental | Signifies an instrument. Also has a comitative function, as well as indicating alienable possession. |
lat | lative | Signifies movement to a location. Also works like a dative or benefactive. May be polarised into an elative. |
I, II, III, ..., IX | noun class | See Noun class specifiers. |
English translation
The web of life is quickly torn into pieces,
When you the magnificent king
Come from the far-away sea.
You will make the skies' bidding,
You will make laws for us,
You are the saviour who will bring prosperity to the poor.