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TEL.APPL-fall shaman.ABS DAT=shepherd | TEL.APPL-fall shaman.ABS DAT=shepherd | ||
A shepherd dropped down for the | A shepherd dropped down for the shaman (maybe prostrating himself). | ||
Either /ˈdʷokəʔta/ - " | Either /ˈdʷokəʔta/ - "shaman" or /dəʔ=ˈcçada/ - "shepherd" (dative) can be topicalised (moving to before the verb). Both can be deleted if they are obvious from context. So /mʲaɲəʔka-ˈpfaɫəʔ/ could stand as a sentence by itself. | ||
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A dog was biting the shaman for the shepherd (maybe the shepherd ordered it to attack the boss). | A dog was biting the shaman for the shepherd (maybe the shepherd ordered it to attack the boss). | ||
===Instrumental Applicative Voice=== | ===Instrumental Applicative Voice=== | ||