Northern Pomo Phrasicon

badul ba:tʰe maʔamaʔahe ʔal mo:w sima miti
	badul	ba:tʰe	maʔamaʔa	-he	ʔal	mo:w	sima	miti
	lots	much	eat	-having	this	he	sleep	lie
because he ate so much he's sleeping
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ʔa: sima: mitijade
	ʔa:	sima:	miti	-j	-ade
	I	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-present
I am going to sleep
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ba-t'iy sima miti
	ba-t'iy	sima	miti
	his younger brother	sleep	lie
his younger brother is sleeping her younger brother is sleeping their younger brother is sleeping
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ba-t'iy sima miti
	ba-t'iy	sima	miti
	his younger sister	sleep	lie
his younger sister is sleeping her younger sister is sleeping their younger sister is sleeping
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xatida mitin
	xati	-da	miti	-n
	bed	-at	lie	-ing
lying in bed
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mit̪o ʔa: ʔe: jaxa:kʰemna ma sima mitida
	mit̪o	ʔa:	ʔe:	ja-	-xa:	-kʰemna	ma	sima	miti	-da
	you	I	hair	with knife-	-cut	-future	you	sleep	lie	-when
I will cut your hair while you're sleeping
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ma sima mitida ʔa: mit̪o ʔe: jaxa:kʰemna
	ma	sima	miti	-da	ʔa:	mit̪o	ʔe:	ja-	-xa:	-kʰemna
	you	sleep	lie	-when	I	you	hair	with knife-	-cut	-future
while you are sleeping I will cut your hair I will cut your hair while you're sleeping (2)
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ma sima mitida ʔa: mit̪o ʔe: jak'olkʰemna
	ma	sima	miti	-da	ʔa:	mit̪o	ʔe:	ja-	-k'ol	-kʰemna
	you	sleep	lie	-when	I	you	hair	with knife-	-cut	-future
while you are sleeping I will cut your hair (2) I will cut your hair while you're sleeping (3)
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mo:wal kaney mu:lya:ʔ xabeda miti
	mo:wal	kane	-y	mu:l	-ya:ʔ	xabeda	miti
	him	bite	-past	that	-nom.	river	lie
the one that bit him is lying by the river
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ʔa: mu:l hayuna:myajul k'o mitiʔkanha
	ʔa:	mu:l	hayu	-na:m	-yajul	k'o	miti	-ʔ	-ka	-nha
	I	that	dog	-the	-acc.	not	lie	-semelf.	-cause	-not
I did not make that dog lie down
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hayuna:m ka:y muu miti
	hayu	-na:m	ka:y	muu	miti	-in
	dog	-the	also	there	lie	-ing
the dog also lay there
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xashapomiti mi: xa batʰe nayt̪e ʔul t'abojade
	xashapomiti	mi:	xa	batʰe	na	-y	-t̪e	ʔul	t'abo	-j	-ade
	lake	there	water	lots	be	-past	-but	now	dry	-semelf.	-present
the lake there had a lot of water but now it's drying up
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ma:n maʔamaʔada mo:w sima mitikan ma:n mo:wal duhuka bayokye

ma:n

maʔa

-maʔa

-da

mo:w

sima

miti

-ka

-n

ma:n

mo:wal

duhu

-ka

bayok

-ye

she

food

-eat

-when

sleep

lie

-cause

-ing

she

him

-cause

command

-past

while she ate, he slept, so she asked him to leave
because he slept while she was eating, she told him to leave

ma:n shana:m maʔaʔhi she: sima miti:jin
	ma:n	sha	-na:m	maʔa	-ʔ	-hi	she:	sima	miti:	-ji	-n
	she	fish	-the	eat	-semelf.	-having	then	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-ing
having eaten the fish she is going to sleep now
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John maʔamaʔahe sima miti:ji
	John	maʔa	-maʔa	-he	sima	miti:	-ji
	John	food	-eat	-having	sleep	-lie	-semelf.
having eaten, John went to sleep
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maʔamaʔahe John sima miti:ji
	maʔa	-maʔa	-he	John	sima	-miti:	-ji
	food	-eat	-having	John	sleep	-lie	-semelf.
having eaten, John went to sleep (2)
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ma:n shana:m maʔada mo:w sima mitiʔye
	ma:n	sha	-na:m	maʔa	-da	mo:w	sima	miti	-ʔ	-ye
	she	fish	-the	eat	-when	he	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-past
when she ate the fish, he went to sleep
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mo:w sima mitida ma:n maʔamaʔan nan she: mo:wal duhuka bayokan

mo:w

sima

miti

-da

ma:n

maʔa

-maʔa

-n

nan

she:

mo:wal

duhu

-ka

bayoka

sleep

lie

-when

she

food

-eat

-ing

and

then

him

-cause

-tell

she ate while he slept and then (she) told him to go

ba:mt̪a kako mitikan
	ba:mt̪a	kako	miti	-ka	-n
	grape	field	lie	-cause	-ing
growing a vineyard planting a grape field
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ma sima mitiʔda mo:w ho sibaʔkakʰena
	ma	sima	miti	-ʔ	-da	mo:w	ho	siba	-ʔ	-ka	-kʰena
	you	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-when	he	fire	burn out	-semelf.	-cause	-future
when you go to sleep, he will put out the fire
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xama ditʰalin mo:w miti:jin
	xama	ditʰali	-n	mo:w	miti:	-ji	-n
	foot	hurt	-ing	he	lie	-semelf.	-ing
(because his) foot is hurting, he is lying down
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ba:mt̪a mitikan
	ba:mt̪a	miti	-ka	-n
	grape	lie	-cause	-ing
growing grapes planting grapes
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kats'a: mina: shinana:m miti
	kats'a:	mina:	shina	-na:m	miti
	grass	on top of	boat	-the	lie
the boat is lying on the grass
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mo:w ma: mina: miti:ji
	mo:w	ma:	mina:	miti:	-ji
	he	ground	on top of	lie	-semelf.
he lay down on the ground
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ma: mina: miti:jin
	ma:	mina:	miti:	-ji	-n
	ground	on top of	lie	-semelf	-ing
lying down on the ground
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shina: sho:w ma-tʰe mititʰe
	shina:	sho:w	ma-tʰe	miti	-tʰe
	head	lack	his mother	lie	-used to
his mother laid there headless
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nakaha kaweyona:mya:ʔ miti:ji
	na	-ka	-ha	kaweyo	-na:m	-ya:ʔ	miti:	-ji
	be	-cause	-having	horse	-the	-nom.	lie	-semelf.
so then the horse lay down
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xabe ho banemaʔan mitin
	xabe	ho	bane	-ma	-ʔa	-n	miti	-n
	rock	hot	put	-cont.	-reflex.	-ing	lie	-ing
(I) put a hot rock on myself (while) lying down (to help with pain)
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sima mitiʔkʰe mo:w jal duhu
	sima	miti	-ʔ	-kʰe	mo:w	ja	-l	duhu
	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-in order to	he	house	-dir.	go
he went home to sleep he went to the house in order to go to bed
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minu:l mitin t̪amʔ
	minu:l	miti	-n	t̪a	-mu:l	-ʔ
	paralyzed	lie	-ing	Q	-that	-Q
is that one paralyzed (temporarily)? is that one lying stunned? is that one lying numb?
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misu: ʔant̪u miti:jin
	misu:	ʔan	-t̪u	miti:	-ji	-n
	log	back	-from	lie	-semelf.	-ing
lying behind a log
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ch'a: diwe ʔa: muu mitimi
	ch'a:	diwe	ʔa:	muu	miti	-mi
	one	night	I	there	lie	-emph.
I stayed there one night I did stay there one night
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ch'a: diwe mitin
	ch'a:	diwe	miti	-n
	one	night	lie	-ing
staying one night
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xabeda shakult̪u mitin
	xabeda	shakul	-t̪u	miti	-n
	river	side	-loc.	lie	-ing
lying alongside the river lying on the side of a stream
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dada mitin
	da	-da	miti	-n
	road	-at	lie	-ing
lying on the road lying on the path
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chiba: t̪a t̪o: pʰewʔkʰeʔ hin t̪'aʔadin ʔa: muu mitin kadokadoman diyalin

chiba:

t̪a

t̪o:

pʰe

-w

-ʔ

-kʰe

-ʔ

-n

t̪'aʔa

-di

-n

ʔa:

muu

miti

-n

kado

-kado

-ma

-n

diyali

-n

who

pick up

-dir.

-semelf.

-future

-Q

say

-ing

think

-present

-ing

there

lie

-ing

roll

-redup.

-cont.

-ing

struggle

-ing

"who will pick me up?" I thought, lying there, rolling around, struggling (to get up)

muu mitin ʔa: diyalye
	muu	miti	-n	ʔa:	diyal	-ye
	there	lie	-ing	I	struggle	-past
I lay there struggling (to get up)
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ʔa: k'uhum haʔak k'edi nat̪e ʔa: sima mitijade
	ʔa:	k'uhum	haʔak	k'edi	nat̪e	ʔa:	sima	miti	-j	-ade
	I	white sedge root	trim	good	but	I	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-present
I should trim white sedge roots, but I am going to sleep it would be good if I trimmed basket roots, but I am going to sleep
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k'uhumna:m ʔa: haʔak k'edi nat̪e ʔa: sima mitijade
	k'uhum	-na:m	ʔa:	haʔak	k'edi	nat̪e	ʔa:	sima	miti	-j	-ade
	white sedge root	-the	I	trim	good	but	I	sleep	lie	-semelf.	-present
I should trim the white sedge roots, but I am going to sleep it would be good if I trimmed the basket roots, but I am going to sleep
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