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AK	ǹ bí ... ń ná kìibonɛ́ɛ̀ dò fɔ̀la ì yèn   I will tell you a dream that I had n bi n na kìibonɛ́ɛ̀ dóo fɔ́la i yèn n bi n la kìibo -nden -È dóo fɔ́ -la i yèn 1SG be 1SG POSS dream -DIM -ART one say -GER 2SG BNF

AK	ǹ kíìbondén dè lún dò Màamí Wàta là   how one day I was dreaming of Maami Wata n kìibonden dè lún do Màamíwàta là n kìibo -nden lè lún do Màamíwàta là 1SG dream -PC.RES FOC day INDEF NOM.F LOC

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ǹ nánden, kìibô tɔ̀, ǹ kíìbota, ň dêé ... à nǐín ń bâàba, à nín ń bâàba ꜜlá mùséè ... ǹ nándèn,   my father's wife, in the dream.. I dreamt that me and my father and my father's wife n nándèn, kìibô tɔ̀, ǹ kìibota, n dè a nin n bàaba, a nin n bàaba la mùséè n nánden n nándèn kìibo -È tɔ̀ n kìibo -ta n lè a nin n bàaba a nin n bàaba la mùsu -È n nánden 1SG stepmother dream -ART in 1SG dream -PST.INTR 1SG FOC 3SG and 1SG father 3SG and 1SG father POSS woman -ART 1SG stepmother

AK	mà bì bɔ́ɔla sɛ̀nɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀ Sùlukufálàn   We were leaving the field, Sulukufalan ma bi bɔ́la sɛ̀nɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀, Sùlukufálan ma bi bɔ́ -la sɛ̀nɛ -È tɔ̀ Sùlukufálan 1PL be leave -GER field -ART in TOPON

AK	ma bá' nà háaa ... mà báti kée fàrannɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀   we went and came to a little field ma bá' nà háa ma báti ké fàrannɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀ ma báti nà háa ma báti ké fáran -nden -È tɔ̀ 1PL PRF come until 1PL PRF arrive franc -DIM -ART in

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k' à tɛ̀rěn ... à kɛ́ɛnden kőo ... sángè ꜜbá' nà ... kɔ̀ɛ̂ bá' bǒn   and it was as if it had been raining and the river was overflown kà a tɛ̀ren a kɛ́nden kó sángè bá' nà kɔ̀ɛ̂ bá' bòn kà a tɛ̀ren a kɛ́ -nden kóo sángi -È báti nà kɔ̀ɔ -È báti bòn harvest 3SG find 3SG do -PC.RES thing rain -ART PRF come stream -ART PRF fill

AK	àwa, n ká ń nátɛriya ... ǹ ká ... àn tó kɔ́ɔ̀ma   I went quickly and I left them behind áwà, n ka n natɛ́riya, n ka an tóo kɔ́ɔmà áwà n ka n la- tɛ́riya n ka anu tóo kɔ́ɔmà well 1SG PST.TR 1SG CAUS- be.quick 1SG PST.TR 3PL remains behind

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ň náàta ... ǹ k' áà yèn dóo í jùléè bɔ̀ɔnděn ... bóyilɛ júlè   I came and saw that somebody had made a rope out of the tree boyile n nàta n ka a yén dóo i jùléè bɔ́nden, bóyilɛ jùléè n nà -ta n ka a yén dóo bi jùlu -È bɔ́ -nden bóyilɛ jùlu -È 1SG come -PST.INTR 1SG PST.TR 3SG see one be rope -ART leave -PC.RES tree rope -ART

AK	áwà lɔ́gɔ fɛ́rɛnnɛɛ̀nu ... bòyindén ... kílà kùnma   and little pieces of cut wood had fallen on the road áwà lɔ́gɔ fɛ́rɛnnɛ́ɛ̀nu bòyinden kílà kùnma áwà lɔ́gɔ fɛ́rɛn -nden -È -nu bòyi -nden kíla -È kùnma well tree cut -DIM -ART -PL fall -PC.RES road -ART on

AK	ǹ kà kélen tàa ... ǹ táat' áa fɛ̀ ... ɲáâtɔ̀   I took one of them and went with it forward n ka kélen tà, n táata a fɛ̀ ɲáà tɔ̀ n ka kélen tà n tága -ta a fɛ̀ ɲáa -È tɔ̀ 1SG PST.TR one take 1SG go -PST.INTR 3SG with eye -ART in

AK	ǹ táata, ň jigìta ... fàráà bùutɔ   I went down to the floodable field n táata, n jìgita fàráà búutɔ̀ n táata n jìgi -ta fàra búutɔ̀ 1SG elder_sibling 1SG descend -PST.INTR field in

AK	n tágamanta díkettè kùnma   I was walking on the earthbeds n tágamanta díkette kùnma n tágaman -ta díkette kùnma 1SG walk -PST.INTR ETRG? on

AK	lɔ̀gɔ́nnɛɛ̀ ꜜbí ǹ bólè tɔ̀   and I had the stick in my hand lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ bi n bólè tɔ̀ lɔ́gɔ -len -È bi n bólo -È tɔ̀ tree -PC.RES -ART be 1SG arm -ART in

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ń ka̋ lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ bìla ... jèê tɔ̀ ... ǹ tóota á sàmanna ǹ fɛ̀   I plunged the stick in the water and went on dragging it behind me n ka lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ bìla jéè tɔ̀, n tóta a sàmanna n fɛ̀ n ka lɔ́gɔ -len -È bìla jíi -È tɔ̀ n tó -ta a sàman -la n fɛ̀ 1SG PST.TR tree -PC.RES -ART dive water -ART in 1SG leave -PST.INTR 3SG pull -GER 1SG with

AK	ǹ tàta ha̋a n̋ tânbìta ... bìyakɛ́ júenɛ̀ dò là   I went and passed a goyava n táata háa n tànbita, bìyákɛ júunɛ́ɛ̀ do là n táata háa n tànbi -ta bìyákɛ júu -nden -È do là 1SG elder_sibling until 1SG pass -PST.INTR guava trunk -DIM -ART INDEF LOC

AK	ǹ kɛ̋ɲɲáa fìla ɲɔ́gɔn   I went two steps further n kèn ɲáa fìla ɲɔ́gɔn n kèn ɲáa fìla ɲɔ́gɔn 1SG leg eye two one_another

AK	Màamíwàtâ k' áa kùɲɛ́ɛ̀ làbɔ ... jěè kɔ̀tɔ   Mammi Wata lifted her head from the water Màamíwàta ka a kùɲɛ́ɛ̀ labɔ́ jéè kɔ̀tɔ Màamíwàta ka a kùn -È la- bɔ́ jíi -È kɔ̀tɔ NOM.F PST.TR 3SG head -ART CAUS- leave water -ART under

AK	à nín à láa ... jèléê mìnnu b' á gbàâ là   she and the artists behind her a nin a la jèléè minnu bi a gbàâ là a nin a la jèli -È min -nu bi a gbàa -È là 3SG and 3SG POSS griot -ART REL -PL be 3SG trace -ART LOC

AK	ànú mɔ̀gɔ síyaman   there were a lot of them anu mɔ̀gɔ síyaman anu mɔ̀gɔ sìyaman 3PL man numerous

AK	àn í jìnbéè fɔ̀láa ... àn í sígè ꜜlála ... à kɔ́ɔ̀ma   they were playing djembe and singing songs behind her an i jìnbéè fɔ́la, an i sígè lála a kɔ́ɔmà anu bi jìnbe -È fɔ́ -la anu bi síki -È lá -la a kɔ́ɔmà 3PL be djembe -ART say -GER 3PL be song -ART lie -GER 3SG behind

AK	ànu síya   there were a lot of them anu síya anu síya 3PL numerous

AK	àn nà síginnɛ̀ kà ǹ dìya ... ǹ ká n̂ lɔ̀   I liked their song. I stopped an na síginnɛɛ̀ ka n díya, n ka n lɔ̀ anu la sígi -nden -È ka n díya n ka n lɔ̀ 3PL POSS song -DIM -ART PST.TR 1SG please 1SG PST.TR 1SG stop

AK	lɔ̀gɔ́nnɛ̀ bì ǹ ꜜbólo .. jéè tɔ̀   and I was holding a stick in the water lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ bi n bólo jéè tɔ̀ lɔ́gɔ -nden -È bi n bólo jíi -È tɔ̀ tree -DIM -ART be 1SG arm water -ART in

AK	à k áa kùn̋ nâbɔ̀ ... ǹ kɔ́tɔ fàn ... à ká ń máfɛ̋lɛ̀   she lifted her head close to me and she looked at me a ka a kùn nabɔ́ n kɔ̀tɔ fàn, a ka n mafɛ́lɛ a ka a kùn la- bɔ́ n kɔ̀tɔ fàn a ka n mafɛ́lɛ 3SG PST.TR 3SG head CAUS- leave 1SG under place 3SG PST.TR 1SG look_carefully

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ǹ k' áâ màfɛlɛ ... à kùnsígè jàn ... ǹ m' áa dàn ꜜdúla yěn   I looked at her, her hear was so long that I couldn't see it's end n ka a mafɛ́lɛ, a kùnsígè jàn, n m' a dàn dúla yén n ka a mafɛ́lɛ a kùnsígi jàn n máa a dàn dúla yén 1SG PST.TR 3SG look_carefully 3SG hair long 1SG NEG.PRF 3SG limit place see

AK	à kéeɲìn tùgun   and she was beautiful a kéeɲin tugun a kéeɲin tugun 3SG pretty again

AK	à tǒè mǔ ... sàâ lè là   and the rest of her was a snake a tóè mu sàâ lè là a tóo -È mu sàa lè là 3SG remains -ART IDENT village FOC LOC

AK	à kǔǹ ... dɔ̌rɔ́n dè mù ... mɔ̀gɔnɛnfíɲɛ̀ là   only her head was human a kùn dɔ́rɔn dè mu mɔ̀gɔnɛnfíɲɛ̀ là a kùn dɔ́rɔn lè mu mɔ̀gɔndenfín -È là 3SG head only FOC IDENT person -ART LOC

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ǹ tóta ɲɔ́ɔ lè ... àn í jìnbéè fɔ̂là, àn í ... sígè làala à kɔ́ɔ̀ma, ò báti ń díya   I remained there, they were playing djembe, they were singing behind here, I liked it n tóta ɲɔ́ɔ lè, an i jìnbéè fɔ́la, an i sígè lála a kɔ́ɔmà, o báti n díya n tó -ta ɲɔ́ɔ lè anu bi jìnbe -È fɔ́ -la anu bi síki -È lá -la a kɔ́ɔmà wo báti n díya 1SG leave -PST.INTR that FOC 3PL be djembe -ART say -GER 3PL be song -ART lie -GER 3SG behind that PRF 1SG please

AK	à tóota wó lè tɔ̀ nùn háa   and went on for a long time a tóta wo lè tɔ̀ nùn háa a tó -ta wo lè tɔ̀ nùn háa 3SG leave -PST.INTR that FOC in RETR much

AK	ň lɔ́ɔ̀nden k' àa màfɛ́lɛ ... à bì fɛ́n kɛ̂ɛ̀la   I was staying there and looking at what she was doing n lɔ̀nden kà a mafɛ́lɛ a bi fɛ́n kɛ́la n lɔ̀ -nden kà a mafɛ́lɛ a bi fɛ́n kɛ́ -la 1SG stop -PC.RES INF 3SG look_carefully 3SG be thing do -GER

AK	kɔ̀nɔ́ .. àn ká ń nákunun ... ǹ mǎá ń náa kìibóè làbán   but they woke me up and I didn't finish my dream kɔ̀nɔ an ka n nakúnun n máa n na kìibóè labán kɔ̀nɔ anu ka n la- kúnɛn n máa n la kìibo labán but 3PL PST.TR 1SG CAUS- wake 1SG NEG.PRF 1SG POSS dream finish

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sàguè ma ... ǹ wúlita tűn ... ǹ ká ń bòri, ǹ jîgita .. ꜜfàráà tɔ̀   In the morning, the moment I woke up, I ran and went to the field sàguè ma, n wúlita tún, n ka n bòri, n jìgita fàráà tɔ̀ sàgu -È ma n wúli -ta tún n ka n bòri n jìgi -ta fàra tɔ̀ morning -ART 1PL 1SG get.up -PST.INTR only 1SG PST.TR 1SG run 1SG descend -PST.INTR field in

AK	ǹ táata .. ǹ káa lɔ́gɔnnɛ̂ dò ꜜtônbòn   I took up some other stick n táata n ka lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ do tònbon n tága -ta n ka lɔ́gɔ -nden -È do tònbon 1SG go -PST.INTR 1SG PST.TR tree -DIM -ART INDEF gather

AK	kɔ̀nɔ́ ... bóyilɛ má lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ là   but this stick was not from the tree boyile kɔ̀nɔ bóyilɛ máa lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ là kɔ̀nɔ bóyilɛ máa lɔ́gɔ -nden -È là but tree NEG.COP tree -DIM -ART LOC

AK	kàa tɛ̌rén sángè ꜜbá' nà súè tɔ̀   in fact, it had rained at night kà a tɛ̀ren sángè bá' nà súè tɔ̀ kà a tɛ̀ren sángi -È báti nà súu -È tɔ̀ INF 3SG find rain -ART PRF come night -ART in

AK	kɔ̀rɛ́ɛ̀.. kɔ̀ɛ́ fóo bá' bòn   the river was overflowing kɔ̀rɛ́ɛ̀.. kɔ̀ɛ̂ fóo bá' bòn kɔ̀rɔ kɔ̀ɔ -È főo báti bòn rice stream -ART UNIV PRF fill

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ǹ kà lɔ́gɔnnɛ̋ɛ̀ bìla jěè tɔ̀ ... k' àa fɛ́lɛ̋, s' àa tɛ̀rɛntá ... ń ki̋ìbòta mín nà à sì kɛ́ɛ̀   I plunget the little stick into the water and watched if that what I had been dreaming about would happen n ka lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ bìla jéè tɔ̀, kà a fɛ́lɛ, sì a tɛ̀rɛnta, n kìibota min nà a si kɛ́ n ka lɔ́gɔ -nden -È bìla jíi -È tɔ̀ kà a fɛ́lɛ sì a tɛ̀rɛn -ta n kìibo -ta min là a si kɛ́ 1SG PST.TR tree -DIM -ART dive water -ART in INF 3SG watch if 3SG EXIST.PST -PST.INTR 1SG dream -PST.INTR REL LOC 3SG POT do

AK	à máa bɔ́ɔ   but she didn't come up a máa bɔ́ a máa bɔ́ 3SG NEG.PRF leave

AK	ǹ ká ń lɔ̀ ɲɔ̀ɔ̂ dóndèn ... ǹ m' áà yèn   I waited there a little bit, but I didn't see her n ka n lɔ̀ ɲɔ́ɔ dɔ́nden n m' a yén n ka n lɔ̀ ɲɔ́ɔ dónden n máa a yén 1SG PST.TR 1SG stop that little 1SG NEG.PRF 3SG see

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ǹ kà kílà bìta ... ń sa̋àgita lɔ̀gɔ́nnɛ́ɛ̀ fɛ̀ ... bóɲɛ̀ là   I started off and returned home with the little stick n ka kílà bìta, n sàagita lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ fɛ̀ bóɲɛ̀ là n ka kíla -È bìta n sàagi -ta lɔ́gɔ -nden -È fɛ̀ bón -È là 1SG PST.TR road -ART take 1SG return -PST.INTR tree -DIM -ART with house -ART LOC

AK	ǹ kó tùma dǒ ... bìi súè tɔ̀ ... ǹ sí kìibo   I said, maybe, today I will have a dream n ko tùma do bìi súè tɔ̀, n si kìibo n ko tùma do bìi súu -È tɔ̀ n si kìibo 1SG say time INDEF now night -ART in 1SG POT dream

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ǹ táata ǹ báàba kà ǹ ꜜmáɲìninka, kóo í tɛ̀rɛ bì tàanden mìn nà?   My father asked me, where have you been to? n táata n bàaba ka n máɲìninka, ko i tɛ̀rɛ bi táanden min nà? n tága -ta n bàaba ka n máɲìninka ko i tɛ̀rɛn bi tága -nden min là 1SG go -PST.INTR 1SG father PST.TR 1SG ask say 2SG EXIST.PST be go -PC.RES REL LOC

AK	ǹ kǒ ń tɛ̂rɛ̀ tàanden fàrannɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀   I said, that I had been to the field n ko n tɛ̀rɛ táanden fàrannɛɛ̀ tɔ̀ n ko n tɛ̀rɛn tága -nden fàra -nden -È tɔ̀ 1SG say 1SG EXIST.PST go -PC.RES field -DIM -ART in

AK	kó fɛ̋n dè ꜜmáanden ɲɔ̂ là? sàguema súbakà kɛ̀ mà?   And what was going there this morning so early? ko fɛ́n dè mánden ɲɔ́ɔ là? sàguè mà súbaka kɛ mà? ko fɛ́n lè má -nden ɲɔ́ɔ là sàgu -È mà súbaka kɛ mà say thing FOC do -PC.RES that LOC morning -ART to sunrise this to

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ǹ kò á ... ǹ kó ń kíì.. ǹ bí tɛ̂rɛ̀n bí kìibola ꜜlè ... wò báti ń nákunun, ń máa ń ná kìibóè làbán   I said, I was.. I was dreaming, but you woke me up, and I didn't finish my dream n ko á, ko n kìibo.. n bi tɛ̀rɛ kìibola lè wo báti n nakúnun, n máa n na kìiboè labán n ko á ko n kìibo n bi tɛ̀rɛn kìibo -la lè wo báti n la- kúnɛn n máa n la kìibo -È labán 1SG say a! say 1SG dream 1SG be EXIST.PST dream -GER FOC that PRF 1SG CAUS- wake 1SG NEG.PRF 1SG POSS dream -ART finish

AK	kó í bi̋ tɛ̂rɛ̀ ꜜbí kîìbonden fɛ̀n nà?   What did you see in your dream? kó i bi tɛ̀rɛ bi kìibonden fɛ́n nà? kóo i bi tɛ̀rɛn bi kìibo -nden fɛ́n là thing 2SG be EXIST.PST be dream -PC.RES thing LOC

AK	kóo ń tɛ́rɛ kìibonden ... fɛ́ɲɛ̀ dó lè là   I saw some thing in my dream ko n tɛ̀rɛ bi kìibonden fɛ́ɲɛ̀ do lè là ko n tɛ̀rɛn bi kìibo -nden fɛ́n -È do lè là say 1SG EXIST.PST be dream -PC.RES thing -ART INDEF FOC LOC

AK	jèê tɔ̀, fàrannɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀   in the water in the floodable field jéè tɔ̀, fàrannɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀ jíi -È tɔ̀ fàra tɔ̀ water -ART in field in

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mà ì bɔ́ɔla ... sɛ̀nɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀, ń dê n' íi lè ... à níin ... ń nánden   we were leaving the field, me and you and my stepmother ma i bɔ́la sɛ̀nɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀, n dè n' i lè a nin n nánden ma bi bɔ́ -la sɛ̀nɛ -È tɔ̀ n lè nin i lè a nin n nánden 1PL be leave -GER field -ART in 1SG FOC and 2SG FOC 3SG and 1SG stepmother

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ǹ kò ǹ ká wò tò kɔ́ɔ̀ma, ǹ ká ń bòri ... ǹ táata ǹ káa ... bóyilɛ lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ dò tà, ǹ ká wô bìla jéè tɔ̀   I left you behind, I ran forward, I took a boyile stick and plunged it into the water n ko n ka wo tó kɔ́ɔmà, n ka n bòri n táata n ka bóyilɛ lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ do tà, n ka wo bìla jéè tɔ̀ n ko n ka wo tó kɔ́ɔmà n ka n bòri n táata n ka bóyilɛ lɔ́gɔ -nden -È do tà n ka wo bìla jíi -È tɔ̀ 1SG say 1SG PST.TR that leave behind 1SG PST.TR 1SG run 1SG elder_sibling 1SG PST.TR tree tree -DIM -ART INDEF take 1SG PST.TR that dive water -ART in

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fɛ́n dò ꜜk' á kùɲɛ́ɛ̀ làbɔ ... kùnsígè b' á kùn tɔ̀ ... à jíginden ha̋a à kɔ́ɔ̀ tɔ̀   Something lifted up its head, there hair on its head going down the back fɛ́n do ka a kùɲɛ́ɛ̀ labɔ́, kùnsígè bi a kùn tɔ̀, a jìginden háa a kɔ́ɔ̀ tɔ̀ fɛ́n do ka a kùn -È la- bɔ́ kùnsígi bi a kùn tɔ̀ a jìgi -nden háa a kɔ́ɔ tɔ̀ thing INDEF PST.TR 3SG head -ART CAUS- leave hair be 3SG head in 3SG descend -PC.RES until 3SG back in

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kɔ̀nɔ ǹ m' áa tò yèn, à tóo kɛ̀ɛndɛn ... kó sì ... à mù yɛ́gɛ̀ lè là jéè tɔ̀   but I didn't see the rest, the rest was as it was a fish in the water kɔ̀nɔ n m' a tóò yén a tóo kɛ́nden, ko sì a mu yɛ́gɛ lè là jéè tɔ̀ kɔ̀nɔ n máa a tóo -È yén a tóo kɛ́ -nden ko sì a mu yɛ́gɛ lè là jíi -È tɔ̀ but 1SG NEG.PRF 3SG remains -ART see 3SG remains do -PC.RES say if 3SG IDENT fish FOC LOC water -ART in

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mɔ̀gɛ́ dônù b' áà gbàa là, àn í jìnbéè fɔ̀ɔla, àn ì sígè làala ... àn b' áan dɔ̀nna   There were people behind her, who were playing jembe, singing and dancing mɔ̀gɛ́ɛ̀ donu bi a gbàa là, an i jìnbéè fɔ́la, an i sígè lála, an bi an dɔ̀nna mɔ̀gɔ -È do -nu bi a gbàa là anu bi jìnbe -È fɔ́ -la anu bi síki -È lá -la anu bi anu dɔ̀n -la man -ART INDEF -PL be 3SG trace LOC 3PL be djembe -ART say -GER 3PL be song -ART lie -GER 3PL be 3PL dance -GER

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ǹ kó ń ka̋ ꜜlɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ tò jíi tɔ̀ nɔ̀n, ǹ ká ǹ lɔ̀, ǹ bì wó màfɛlɛla   I left the little stick in the water, I stopped and looked at it n kó n ka lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ tó jíi tɔ̀ nɔn, n ka n lɔ̀, n bi wo mafɛ́lɛla n kó n ka lɔ́gɔ -nden -È tó jíi tɔ̀ nɔn n ka n lɔ̀ n bi wo mafɛ́lɛ -la 1SG say 1SG PST.TR tree -DIM -ART leave water in but 1SG PST.TR 1SG stop 1SG be that look_carefully -GER

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kɔ̀tɛ́ɛ̀ nɔ̀n ... à bì míǹ màala ... wò ká ń nákúnun wó lè tɔ̀ ... ǹ máa ń náa kìbóè làbán   and now, that, what she was doing, you woke me up and that's why I didn't finish my dream kɔ̀tɛ́ɛ̀ nɔn a bi min mála, wo ka n nakúnun wo lè tɔ̀, n máa n na kìibóè labán kɔ̀tɛ́ɛ̀ nɔn a bi min má -la wo ka n la- kúnun wo lè tɔ̀ n máa n la kìibo -È labán now but 3SG be REL do -GER 2PL PST.TR 1SG CAUS- wake that FOC in 1SG NEG.PRF 1SG POSS dream -ART finish

AK	à kó ń má, kó á! kìibóɛ̀ ꜜká ɲìn   He said to me: the dream is good! a kó n ma, kó a! kìibóè ka ɲìn a kó n ma kó a kìibo -È ka ɲìn 3SG say 1SG 1PL say 3SG dream -ART PST.TR be_good

AK	kò í kâ ꜜlɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ lɔ̀n? kò á! kó bóyilɛ lè   He told me: do you know this wood? I said, it's boyile kó i ka lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ lɔ́n? n kó á! bóyilɛ̀ lè kó i ka lɔ́gɔ -nden -È lɔ́n n kó á bóyilɛ -È lè say 2SG PST.TR tree -DIM -ART know 1SG say a! tree -ART FOC

AK	kó íi.. í k' a̋à lɔ́n, í k' á láboyi káamìn?   He said: do you know, where you dropped it? kó i ka a lɔ́n, i ka a labòyi káamìn? kó i ka a lɔ́n i ka a la- bòyi káamìn say 2SG PST.TR 3SG know 2SG PST.TR 3SG CAUS- fall where

AK	n kó, á, n bá' tága ɲɔ́ɔ   I said: well, I went there n kó, á, n bá' tága ɲɔ́ɔ n kó á n báti tága ɲɔ́ɔ 1SG say a! 1SG PRF go that

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n máa n na kìiboè làbán .. ǹ m' áà lɔ̀n, ǹ ká lábòyɛ ꜜkáamìn, k' à tɛ̀rɛn wò báti ń nákunun   I didn't finish my dream, I don't know where I dropped it, because you woke me up n máa n na kìiboè labán, n m' a lɔ́n, n ka a labòyi káamìn, kà a tɛ̀rɛn wo báti n nakúnun n máa n la kìibo -È labán n máa a lɔ́n n ka a labòyi káamìn kà a tɛ̀rɛn wo báti n la- kúnun 1SG NEG.PRF 1SG POSS dream -ART finish 1SG NEG.PRF 3SG know 1SG PST.TR 3SG fell where INF 3SG EXIST.PST 2PL PRF 1SG CAUS- wake

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kò àwa! kó sì ì káa .. lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ wò lɔ̀n nùn, ì n' áà màra   he said: if you knew this stick, you would keep it kó áwà kó si i ka lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ wo lɔ́n nùn, i ni a màra kó áwà kó si i ka lɔ́gɔ -nden -È wo lɔ́n nùn i ni a màra say well say POT 2SG PST.TR tree -DIM -ART that know RETR 2SG OPT 3SG hide

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kó à ká ɲìn há ... ǹ kó ɓá dɔ̀n wò m' áa sɔ̀n ǹ ní ná kìibóè làban   He said: well, fine. I said, since you didn't let me finish my dream kó a ka ɲìn háa, n kó ɓá don wo m' a sɔ̀n n ni na kìibóè labán kó a ka ɲìn háa n kó ɓá don wo máa a sɔ̀n n ni la kìibo -È labán say 3SG PST.TR be_good much 1SG say as so 2PL NEG.PRF 3SG agree 1SG OPT POSS dream -ART finish

AK	kɛ́nɛ̀ sì bɔ̀ tún ... wò ní mɔ̂gɔ̀ ꜜmágbàsi   the moment when the daylight is there, you would go and slap us (so that we get up) kɛ́nɛ̀ si bɔ́ tún, wo ni mɔ̀gɔ magbàsi kɛ́nɛ -È si bɔ́ tún wo ni mɔ̀gɔ ma- gbàsi light -ART POT leave only 2PL OPT man VERB.PL- beat

AK	ì wúlì, ì wúlì!   Get up, get up! i wúli, i wúli! i wúli i wúli 2SG get.up 2SG get.up

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ǹ kó ǹ máa ń ná kìibóè làbán, wó lé k' áà kɛ̀ ... ǹ m' áà lɔ̀n, ǹ kà lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ làbe kàwóokàn   I didn't finish my dream, that's why I don't know, where I dropped the stick n máa n na kìibóè labán, wo lè ka a kɛ́, n m' a lɔ́n, n ka lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ labèe káawőokán n máa n la kìibo -È labán wo lè ka a kɛ́ n máa a lɔ́n n ka lɔ́gɔ -nden -È la- bòyi káawőokán 1SG NEG.PRF 1SG POSS dream -ART finish that FOC PST.TR 3SG do 1SG NEG.PRF 3SG know 1SG PST.TR tree -DIM -ART CAUS- fall everywhere

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ǹ kó kɔ̀nɔ ǹ bá' tága, ǹ bá' lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ dò tà, ǹ kà mín súgà kɛ̀ .. kìibóè tɔ̀, ǹ bá' wô kɛ̀ ... ǹ máa fɛ́n yén   but I went ther, I took another twig, I did that what I had seen in the dream, but I didn't see anything n kó kɔ̀nɔ n bá' tága, n bá' lɔ́gɔnnɛ̀ do tà, n ka min súgà kɛ́ kìiboè tɔ̀, n bá' wo kɛ́ n máa fɛ́n yén n kó kɔ̀nɔ n báti tága n báti lɔ́gɔ -nden -È do tà n ka min súgu -È kɛ́ kìibo -È tɔ̀ n báti wo kɛ́ n máa fɛ́n yén 1SG say but 1SG PRF go 1SG PRF tree -DIM -ART INDEF take 1SG PST.TR REL seed -ART do dream -ART in 1SG PRF that do 1SG NEG.PRF thing see

AK	à kò kô àwa .. kó à lámàra tún   he said, okay, but hide the stick a kó, kó áwà, kó a lamàra tún a kó kó áwà kó a lamára tún 3SG say say well say 3SG hide only

AK	ì máni wúli í lála ... ùráà là ... ì nì sáli   When you get ready to sleep in the evening, you should pray i máni wúli i láala, ùráà là i ni sáli i máni wúli i láala ùra -È là i ni sáli 2SG COND get.up 2SG castanets evening -ART LOC 2SG OPT pray

AK	ì nì árkan ... fîlà tùgún sàli ì n' íi là   you pronounce to evening prayers and you go to bed i ni árkan fìla tùgun sáli i n' i lá i ni árkan fìla tùgun sáli i nin i lá 2SG OPT ETRG.PUL two seedbed pray 2SG and 2SG lie

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ha̋ri i̋ máa í lâ, ì n' i̋ì jân ì n' í bólè là ... í jùséè kùnma   You shouldn't lie down on your back and put your hand on your bosom hári i máa i lá, i ni ján i ni i bólè lá, i jùséè kùnma hári i máa i lá i ni ján i ni i bólo -È lá i jùsu -È kùnma but 2SG NEG.PRF 2SG lie 2SG OPT lie 2SG OPT 2SG arm -ART lie 2SG heart -ART on

AK	tùma dó állà s' â yìta i là   Maybe God will show it to you tùma do állà si a yìta i là tùma do állà si a yìta i là time INDEF God POT 3SG show 2SG LOC

AK	àwa ... ǹ ná kîìbóè .. à tànbitá wò ɲáà lè   that is the dream that I saw áwà, n na kìiboè a tànbita wo ɲáà lè áwà n la kìibo -È a tànbi -ta wo ɲáa -È lè well 1SG POSS dream -ART 3SG pass -PST.INTR that manner -ART FOC