Sentence #31

Mete metepe noye nome tellotodanu doŋiŋi telili.

mete
resin
metepe
resin+from
noye
emerge
nome
LET
tell
MUST
-to
-DP+REP
=da
=this.3A
=nu
=N4
doŋi
eye
=ŋi
=REFL
telili
new

He had to make new eyes from resin.

This sentence is part of Peyada, Cisena Taboni Yisena (Coyote and Cottontail’s Children).

Key

Subject Phrases (A, S, CS) are double underlined.
Object Phrases (O, CC) are single underlined.
Peripheral Phrases are dashed.
Verb Phrases are unmarked.
Clauses are set off by vertical lines.

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