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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]
==Notes for self==
NOM implies agentive
#are times adverbs or nouns (tomorrow, now, monday)?
ABS implies PAT
thematic cases imply DAT
==Translations==
==Translations==
#'''The sun shines.'''
#'''The sun shines.'''
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#'''The sun is shining again.'''
#'''The sun is shining again.'''
#:PRS.CONT.shine again sun.NOM
#:PRS.CONT.shine again sun.NOM
#'''The sun will shine tomorrow.'''
#'''The sun will shine tomorrow.'''<ref name="TimeWords">Time words (tomorrow, now, monday), adverbs or nouns?</ref>
#:FUT.PFV.shine sun.NOM tomorrow.LOC / FUT.PFV.shine tomorrow sun.NOM (1)
#:FUT.PFV.shine sun.NOM tomorrow.LOC
#:FUT.PFV.shine tomorrow sun.NOM
#'''The sun shines brightly.'''
#'''The sun shines brightly.'''
#:PRS.PFV.shine brightly sun.NOM
#:PRS.PFV.shine brightly sun.NOM
#'''The bright sun shines.'''
#'''The bright sun shines.'''
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM bright
#:PRS.PFV.shine sun.NOM bright
#'''The sun is rising now.'''
#'''The sun is rising now.'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref>
#:PRS.CONT.rise sun.NOM now.LOC / PRS.CONT.rise now sun.NOM (1)
#:PRS.CONT.rise sun.NOM now.LOC
#:PRS.CONT.rise now sun.NOM
#'''All the people shouted.'''
#'''All the people shouted.'''
#:PST.PFV.shout all people
#:PST.PFV.shout all people
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#:PST.PFV.walk away my kitten.NOM little
#:PST.PFV.walk away my kitten.NOM little
#'''It's raining.'''
#'''It's raining.'''
#:
#:PRS.CONT.rain
#'''The rain came down.'''
#'''The rain came down.'''
#:
#:PST.PFV.come down rain.NOM
#'''The kitten is playing in the rain.'''
#'''The kitten is playing in the rain.'''
#:
#:PRS.CONT.play kitten.NOM rain.LOC
#'''The rain has stopped.'''
#'''The rain has stopped.'''
#:
#:PRS.RET.stop rain.NOM
#'''Soon the rain will stop.'''
#'''Soon the rain will stop.'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref>
#:
#:FUT.PFV.stop rain.NOM soon.LOC
#'''I hope the rain stops soon.'''
#:FUT.PFV.stop soon rain.NOM
#:
#'''I hope the rain stops soon.'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref><ref name="SecondHandModals">How to express second hand modals (I want you to. I hope it does. etc.)? are they causatives?</ref>
#'''Once wild animals lived here.'''
#:FUT.PFV.stop.ASP 1s.NOM.BEN rain.ABS soon.LOC
#:
#:FUT.PFV.stop rain.NOM soon.LOC coverb.ASP 1s.NOM
#:FUT.PFV.stop.ASP soon 1s.NOM.BEN rain.ABS
#:FUT.PFV.stop soon rain.NOM coverb.ASP 1s.NOM
#'''Once wild animals lived here.'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref>
#:PST.PFV.live animals.NOM wild once.LOC here.LOC
#:PST.PFV.live once animals.NOM wild here.LOC
#'''Slowly she looked around.'''
#'''Slowly she looked around.'''
#:
#:PST.PFV.look slowly 3s.NOM around.MET
#'''Go away!'''
#'''Go away!'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref>
#:
#:PRS.PFV.go.CLS away.LOC
#:PRS.PFV.go.CLS away
#'''Let's go!'''
#'''Let's go!'''
#:
#:PRS.PFV.go.IMS
#'''You should go.'''
#'''You should go.'''
#:
#:PRS.PROSP.go.REQ 2s.NOM
#'''I will be happy to go.'''
#'''I will be happy to go.'''
#:
#:FUT.PFV.go.DES 1s.NOM
#'''He will arrive soon.'''
#'''He will arrive soon.'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref>
#:
#:FUT.PFV.arrive 3s.NOM soon.LOC
#'''The baby's ball has rolled away.'''
#:FUT.PFV.arrive soon 3s.NOM
#:
#'''The baby's ball has rolled away.'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref>
#:PST.PFV.roll ball.NOM away.LOC SRM baby.ORI
#:PST.PFV.roll away ball.NOM SRM baby.ORI
#'''The two boys are working together.'''
#'''The two boys are working together.'''
#:
#:PRS.CONT.work together two boys.NOM
#'''This mist will probably clear away.'''
#'''This mist will probably clear away.'''
#:
#:FUT.PFV.clear-away.PBL mist.NOM
#'''Lovely flowers are growing everywhere.'''
#'''Lovely flowers are growing everywhere.'''
#:
#:PRS.CONT.grow flowers.NOM lovely everywhere.LOC
#'''We should eat more slowly.'''
#'''We should eat more slowly.'''
#:
#:PRS.PROSP.eat.REQ slowly more 1p/Ds/Dp.NOM
#'''You have come too soon.'''
#'''You have come too soon.'''<ref name="TimeWords"></ref>
#:
#:PRS.RET.come 2s.NOM soon.LOC too.much
#:PRS.RET.come soon too-much 2s.NOM
#'''You must write more neatly.'''
#'''You must write more neatly.'''
#:
#:PRS.PROSP.write.NEC neatly more 2s.NOM
#'''Directly opposite stands a wonderful palace.'''
#'''Directly opposite stands a wonderful palace.'''
#:
#:palace.NOM wonderful PRS.PFV.stand opposite.LOC directly
#'''Henry's dog is lost.'''
#'''Henry's dog is lost.'''
#:
#:PRS.PFV.is dog.NOM SRM henry.ORI
#'''My cat is black.'''
#'''My cat is black.'''
#:
#:GNO.PFV.is cat.NOM black.ABS
#'''The little girl's doll is broken.'''
#'''The little girl's doll is broken.'''
#:
#:
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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.'''
#:
#:
==Notes==
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