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|script = | |script = | ||
|phrase = tátshuyi yáakákawi | |phrase = tátshuyi yáakákawi | ||
|IPA = [ˈta:t͡ɕʊʝi ʝa: | |IPA = [ˈta:t͡ɕʊʝi ʝa:ˈka:k͡xaji] | ||
| morphemes = tátshuy-∅-i yáa-kákawi | | morphemes = tátshuy-∅-i yáa-kákawi | ||
| gloss = guard.N-3SG.PROX.HO-SPEC DYN.3SG.OBV.HO-fire.N | | gloss = guard.N-3SG.PROX.HO-SPEC DYN.3SG.OBV.HO-fire.N | ||
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|script = | |script = | ||
|phrase = yáahanti katsan | |phrase = yáahanti katsan | ||
|IPA = [ | |IPA = [ʝaːˈʔani ˈkat͡sʌ̃] | ||
| morphemes = yáah-anti katsa-∅-n | | morphemes = yáah-anti katsa-∅-n | ||
| gloss = DYN.3SG.OBV.HO-walking.N songbird.N-3SG.PROX.HO-SPEC | | gloss = DYN.3SG.OBV.HO-walking.N songbird.N-3SG.PROX.HO-SPEC | ||
| translation = The songbird walks. | | translation = The songbird walks. | ||
| index = 3.15 | | index = 3.15 | ||
}} | |||
====Flexibility of arguments and predicates==== | |||
It is in these dynamic and static clauses that Tsan first exhibits its flexibility of arguments. By simply switching the prefixes of the content words, the meaning is reversed or changed drastically. | |||
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|script = | |||
|phrase = tátshuyá kákawin | |||
|IPA = [ˈta:t͡ɕʊʝa: ˈka:k͡xajẽ] | |||
| morphemes = tátshuy-∅ kákawi-n | |||
| gloss = guard.N-3SG.OBV.HO fire.N-3SG.PROX.HO-SPEC | |||
| translation = The fire is a guard. | |||
| index = 3.16 | |||
}}{{Scriptgloss/indexable | |||
|script = | |||
|phrase = yáatátshuy kákawin | |||
|IPA = [ʝa:ˈta:t͡ɕʊʝa ˈka:k͡xajẽ] | |||
| morphemes = yáa-tátshuy kákawi-n | |||
| gloss = DYN.3SG.OBV.HO-guard.N fire.N-3SG.PROX.HO-SPEC | |||
| translation = The fire is a guard. | |||
| index = 3.17 | |||
}}{{Scriptgloss/indexable | |||
|script = | |||
|phrase = yáakatsa antin | |||
|IPA = [ʝaːˈk͡xat͡sa ˈʔanẽ ] | |||
| morphemes = yáah-katsa anti-∅-n | |||
| gloss = DYN.3SG.OBV.HO-songbird.N walking.N-3SG.PROX.HO-SPEC | |||
| translation = *''The walk songbirds.'' | |||
| index = 3.18 | |||
}} | }} | ||