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===Monoclausal sentences=== | ===Monoclausal sentences=== | ||
Monoclausal sentences consist of a single word, which itself consists of a subject and a verb. | |||
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! Lemma !! Translation !! Noun !! Translation !! Verb !! Translation | |||
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| '''''xaanijaa''''' || What is that? || '''''x_n_j_''''' || that one (by you) || '''''_aa_i_aa''''' || be what/who? | |||
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| '''''himujai''''' || This is a banana. || '''''x_n_j_''''' || that one (by you) || '''''_aa_i_aa''''' || be what/who? | |||
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| '''''nimunai''''' || I am a banana. || '''''n_m_n_''''' || I || '''''_i_u_ai''''' || be a banana | |||
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| '''''magiva''''' || The banana is me. || '''''m_g_v_''''' || the banana || '''''_a_i_a''''' || be me | |||
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| '''''viluvai''''' || You are a banana. || '''''v_l_v_''''' || you || '''''_i_u_ai''''' || be a banana | |||
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| '''''maigevai''''' || The banana is you. || '''''m_g_v_''''' || the banana || '''''_ai_e_ai''''' || be you | |||
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| '''''neemani''''' || I eat. || '''''n_m_n_''''' || I || '''''_ee_a_i''''' || eat | |||
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| '''''veelavi''''' || You eat. || '''''v_l_v_''''' || you || '''''_ee_a_i''''' || eat | |||
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| '''''keejami''''' || The dog eats. || '''''k_j_m_''''' || the dog || '''''_ee_a_i''''' || eat | |||
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| '''''xanima''''' || The eating one is me. || '''''x_n_m_''''' || eater || '''''_a_i_a''''' || be me | |||
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| '''''xainemai''''' || The eating one is you. || '''''x_n_m_''''' || eater || '''''_ai_e_ai''''' || be you | |||
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| '''''xuunomi''''' || The eating one is a dog. || '''''x_n_m_''''' || eater || '''''_uu_o_i''''' || be a dog | |||
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| '''''nemone''''' || I perceive. || '''''n_m_n_''''' || I || '''''_e_o_e''''' || perceive | |||
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===Multiclausal sentences=== | ===Multiclausal sentences=== | ||