Sentence #42
Xokesu nolekopa Nuwu dunnotosanu, tannatanna datosa luwudu.
- xokesu
- place+yon+at
- noleko
- campfire
- =pa
- =POSS
- Nuwu
- Nuwu
- dunno
- see
- -to
- -DP+REP
- =sa
- =that.3A
- =nu
- =N4
- tannatanna
- quickly
- da
- go
- -to
- -DP+REP
- =sa
- =that.3A
- luwudu
- light+to
He saw in the distance the light of Nuwu’s campfire, and quickly he went to it.
This sentence is part of Setowa Wudu Nuwu Ŋedane (The Story of Nuwu).
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.