Sentence #32

Totetote tene metegonu Peya doŋida wosape.

totetote
therefore
tene
sit
-∅
-NP
=∅
=3
mete
resin
=go
=like
=nu
=N4
Peya
Coyote
doŋi
eye
=da
=this.3A
wosape
from.then

Ever since, Coyote's eyes were like resin (dull yellow).

No color term for yellow.

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

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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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