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AK	ǹ dééé ... kúmannɛ̀ dò ꜜɲáakàrànnà ì yèn   I will tell you a story n dè kúmannɛ̀ do ɲáakàranna i yèn n lè kúma -nden -È do ɲáakàran -la i yèn 1SG FOC speech -DIM -ART INDEF tell -GER 2SG BNF

AK	kúlún tɛ̀rɛ̀ bí bòrìlà ... tùmáà mìn tɔ̀ ... mà bàtà   at the time when there was a train running in our place kúlun tɛ̀rɛ bi bòrila tùmáà min tɔ̀ ma bàta kúlun tɛ̀rɛn bi bòri -la tùma -È min tɔ̀ ma bàta pirogue EXIST.PST be run -GER time -ART REL in 1PL at

AK	bánì à ì fɔ́ɔ́lá ... màsíɲɛ̀ màn kɛ̀.. màsíɲɛ̀ ꜜmán dɔ́gɔ́yá ɲáawőɲà   because however little a vehicle is, báni a i fɔ́la màsíɲɛ̀ mán dɔ́gɔya ɲáawőoɲaa báni a bi fɔ́ -la màsin -È máni dɔ́gɔya ɲáawőoɲaa because 3SG be say -GER machine -ART COND diminish everywhere

AK	mɔ̀gɔ̀ tééé.. lámángbóyà kɛ̀ à búùtɔ̀   people cannot have sex there mɔ̀gɔ tée lámangboyà kɛ́ a búutɔ̀ mɔ̀gɔ tée lámangboya kɛ́ a búutɔ̀ man NEG.POT intercourse do 3SG in

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kúlúnbórílà dò lè ... ànù bátí tágá ... jáá ... súnkútúɲɛ̀ ꜜbáà bòlò   there was one train driver, he had a girlfriend kúlun bòrilaà do lè, an báti tága jáa.. súnkutuɲɛ̀ bi a bólo kúlun bòri -laa -È do lè anu báti tága jáa súnkutun -ya bi a bólo pirogue run -AG -ART INDEF FOC 3PL PRF go EXC girl -ABST be 3SG arm

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áwà ... à kà wó tàǎ ... bùtúgùn ... à lè nín wò dɔ́rɔ̋n yɛ̂ltà wàgòn kélén búútɔ̀   So, he took her, and they went alone in one car of the train áwà, a ka wó tà bùtúgun, a lè nin wo dɔ́rɔn yɛ̀lɛta wàgon kélen búutɔ̀ áwà a ka wőo tà bùtúgun a lè nin wo dɔ́rɔn yɛ̀lɛ -ta wàgon kélen búutɔ̀ well 3SG PST.TR UNIV take again 3SG FOC and that only rise -PST.INTR car one in

AK	à kǎ wó tà ... Dɔ̀gɔ̀mɛ̀ ... gáár bùtɔ̀ lè   he met her at the trainstation of Dogomet a ka wo tà Dɔ̀gɔmɛ gár búutɔ̀ lè a ka wo tà Dɔ̀gɔmɛ gáru búutɔ̀ lè 3SG PST.TR that take TOPON station in FOC

AK	àn táátá ha̋ ánú bá' tànbì ... kìlóó ... sàbá ɲɔ̀gɔ́n nà   they went on thirty kilometres like this an tágata háa an bá' tànbi kìlo sàba ɲɔgɔn nà anu tága -ta háa anu báti tànbi kílo sàba ɲɔgɔn nà 3PL go -PST.INTR until 3PL PRF pass kilometre three the.same come

AK	à nàǎníɲɲáǹ ... kúlúɲɛ̀ táfàtàntà   and on the fourth kilometre, the train divided into two a nàaninɲan, kúluɲɛ̀ tafàtanta a nàni -nan kúlun -È tafàtan -ta 3SG insult -ORDINAL pirogue -ART REP- divide -PST.INTR

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wàgón fìlà aǹ í hìkkɛ̀ndèn kɔ́ɔ̀mà ... wònú tɛ̀gɛ̀tà ... à tóèn nà   the two cars that were the last, they separated from the rest wàgon fìla anu bi hìkkɛnden kɔ́ɔmà, wonu tɛ̀gɛta a tóèn nà wàgon fìla anu bi hìkkɛ -nden kɔ́ɔmà wo -nu tɛ̀gɛ -ta a tóo -È -nu nà car two 3PL be be.close -PC.STAT behind that -PL cut -PST.INTR 3SG remains -ART -PL come

AK	kúlún kűɲɛ̀ tààtà ɲáà tɔ̀ dóndèn   the head of the train went a little bit further kúlun kùɲɛ́ɛ̀ tágata ɲáa tɔ̀ dóndèn kúlun kùn -È tága -ta ɲáa tɔ̀ dóndèn pirogue head -ART go -PST.INTR eye in little

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àprɛ́ ... à sààgìtá ... à kɔ̀mà kɔ̀mà là ... kà tágá .. à tɛ̀rɛ̀n wàgón ... jùú fìlà ꜜwó lɔ̀ɔ̀ndèń ... kà gbàsáàn nà   then it went backwards and those two cars they had stopped there and it hit them àprɛ́ a sàagita a kɔ́ɔmà kɔ́ɔmà là, kà tága a tɛ̀rɛn wàgon jùu fìla wo lɔ̀nden kà gbàsi anu là àprɛ́ a sàagi -ta a kɔ́ɔmà kɔ́ɔmà là kà tága a tɛ̀rɛn wàgon jùu fìla wo lɔ̀ -nden kà gbàsi anu là ETRG.FR 3SG return -PST.INTR 3SG behind behind LOC INF go 3SG EXIST.PST car trunk two that stop -PC.STAT INF beat 3PL LOC

AK	wònù fóóó tátèètà   and all (in cars) were smashed wonu fóo tatèta wo -nu főo tatè -ta that -PL UNIV REP-split -PST.INTR

AK	ì náá fɔ̀ kóó í lê lè yáàn ꜜtá.. àn tátɛ̀gɛ̀ndèn   it was as if you took it and cut it all i ni a fɔ́ kó i lè lè bi an ta-.. an tatɛ̀gɛnden i ni a fɔ́ kó i lè lè bi anu ta- anu ta- tɛ̀gɛ -nden 2SG OPT 3SG say say 2SG FOC FOC be 3PL REP- 3PL REP- cut -PC.STAT

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kɔ̀nɔ̀ kùtà bélé à mà ... kùtà bélé ꜜmùséè mà à kɛ́ɛ́ndén kő ân sɔ̀tɔ̀ntà ɲàà mìn   but there was no clothes on him, no clothes on her, as if they were like this kɔ̀nɔ kùta béle a ma, kùta béle mùséè ma, a kɛ́nden kó an sɔ̀tɔnta ɲáa min kɔ̀nɔ kùta béle a ma kùta béle mùsu -È ma a kɛ́ -nden kó anu sɔ̀tɔ -ta ɲáa min but clothes COP.NEG 3SG 1PL clothes COP.NEG woman -ART 1PL 3SG do -PC.STAT say 3PL get -PST.INTR manner REL

AK	àn nàbɔ́ɔ́tá .. àn nàlàtà   They were taken out and they were put down an nabɔ́ta, an naláta anu la- bɔ́ -ta anu la- lá -ta 3PL CAUS- leave -PST.INTR 3PL CAUS- lie -PST.INTR

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mɔ̀gɛ́ɛ̀ .. nínnù ì .. kúlúɲɛ̀ wàgóɲɛ̀ nín bì kɔ́ɔ̀mà ... wònù màdímíta̋ .. dóndèn   people that were in the car behind, they were hurt a little bit mɔ̀gɛ́ɛ̀ minnu i kúluɲɛ̀ wàgóɲɛ̀ min bi kɔ́ɔmà, wonu madímita dóndèn mɔ̀gɔ -È min -nu bi kúlun -È wàgon -È min bi kɔ́ɔmà wo -nu ma- dúmɛn -ta dóndèn man -ART REL -PL be pirogue -ART car -ART REL be behind that -PL VERB.PL- hurt -PST.INTR little

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báà wònú tɛ̂rɛ̀ ꜜmáà lɔ̀n ... fɛ́ǹ ꜜmín tànbìtà .. dǒónú kìnnɔ̀gɔ̀ndén ... dóónú bélé kìnnɔ̀gɔ̀ndèn kɔ̀nɔ̀ àn báá fɔ̀ɔ̀là ... kóó kúlûɲɛ̀ ꜜbáá lɔ̀ɔ̀ndén dè   since they didn't know what had happened, some of them were sleeping, others were not sleeping, but they were saying, that the train had stopped ɓa won tɛ̀rɛ máa a lɔ́n, fɛ́n min tànbita, dóon bi kìnnɔ́gɔnden, dóonu béle kìnnɔ́gɔnden, kɔ̀nɔ an bi a fɔ́la, kó kúluɲɛ̀ bi a lɔ̀nden dè ɓa wo -nu tɛ̀rɛn máa a lɔ́n fɛ́n min tànbi -ta dóo -nu bi kìnnɔ́gɔ -nden dóo -nu béle kìnnɔ́gɔ -nden kɔ̀nɔ anu bi a fɔ́ -la kó kúlun -È bi a lɔ̀ -nden lè as that -PL EXIST.PST NEG.PRF 3SG know thing REL pass -PST.INTR one -PL be sleep -PC.STAT one -PL COP.NEG sleep -PC.STAT but 3PL be 3SG say -GER say pirogue -ART be 3SG stop -DIM FOC

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àn káá .. sòê làbɔ̂ ... sùê fìlá làbɔ̂ .. àn káá fɛ̀lɛ̀ ... kà tɛ̀rɛ̌n ... kɛ̀nú yàń tɛ̀rɛ̀ sɔ̀n jùgùyáà lè .. kùnmà   they took out the corpse.. the two corpses, they looked at them and understood that they had been doing bad things an ka sòéè labɔ́, sòéè fìla labɔ́, an ka a fɛ́lɛ, kà tɛ̀rɛn, kɛnu yàn tɛ̀rɛ sɔ̀n jùguyáà lè kùnma anu ka sùu -È la- bɔ́ sùu -È fìla la- bɔ́ anu ka a fɛ́lɛ kà tɛ̀rɛn kɛ -nu yàn tɛ̀rɛn sɔ̀n jùguya -È lè kùnma 3PL PST.TR corps -ART CAUS- leave corps -ART two CAUS- leave 3PL PST.TR 3SG watch INF EXIST.PST this -PL here EXIST.PST agree evil -ART FOC on

AK	àn káàn nàbɔ̌ ... kààn màfɛ́lɛ́   they took them out and looked at them an ka an nabɔ́, kà an mafɛ́lɛ anu ka anu la- bɔ́ kà anu mafɛ́lɛ 3PL PST.TR 3PL CAUS- leave INF 3PL VERB.PL-look

AK	à téé .. à tɛ̀rɛ téé kɛ́ɛ́ káá ɲááwóɲà mà   there was nothing that could be done with them a tée.. a tɛ̀rɛ tée kɛ́ káa ɲáawőoɲaa mà a tée a tɛ̀rɛn tée kɛ́ káa ɲáawőoɲaa mà 3SG NEG.POT 3SG EXIST.PST NEG.POT do this.way everywhere to

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ká dìnkáà sèn kààn mádògòn ... kà kíllè kɛ̀ ... gáár là .. kó ànù bátí àksìdáɲɛ̀ kɛ̀   they dug a whole and buried them, they made a phonecall at the trainstation and said that they had had an accident kà dìnkáà sèn, kà anu madògon, kà kíllè kɛ́ gár là, kó anu báti àksidáɲɛ̀ kɛ́ kà dìnka -È sèn kà anu madògon kà kílili -È kɛ́ gáru là kó anu báti àksidán -È kɛ́ INF hole -ART dig INF 3PL bury INF phonecall -ART do station LOC say 3PL PRF accident -ART do

AK	àń nâàtǎ ... kúlúɲɛ̀nù bɔ̌ ... kílà bùùtɔ̀   They went to take the (fallen) traincars from the road an nàta kúluɲɛ̀nu bɔ́ kílà búutɔ̀ anu nà -ta kúlun -È -nu bɔ́ kíla -È búutɔ̀ 3PL come -PST.INTR pirogue -ART -PL leave road -ART in

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kùlǔnkúɲɛ̀, tòô nìn tòòndèn ꜜá máá tíɲán .. à nín wàgóɲɛ̀ màrsándísè lè ꜜbáà bùùtɔ̀   the part that was not damaged was the head of the train and a freightcar kúlun kùɲɛ́ɛ̀, tóo min tónden a máa tíɲan, a nin wàgóɲɛ̀, màrsandísè lè bi a búutɔ̀ kúlun kùn -È tóo min tó -nden a máa tíɲa a nin wàgon -È màrsandísi -È lè bi a búutɔ̀ pirogue head -ART remains REL leave -PC.STAT 3SG NEG.PRF go.bad 3SG and car -ART merchandise -ART FOC be 3SG in

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ǎn tɛ́rɛ̀ bí wó dònnà ꜜKánkán dè ... wòn ká kílà bìtà àn tàgàtà   this was being transported to Kankan, they started off and went an tɛ̀rɛ bi wo dònina Kánkan dè, won ka kílà bìta, an tágata anu tɛ̀rɛn bi wo dòni -la Kánkan lè wo -nu ka kíla -È bìta anu tága -ta 3PL EXIST.PST be that transport -GER TOPON FOC that -PL PST.TR road -ART take 3PL go -PST.INTR

AK	háa án dòntà   and they arrived there háa anu dònta háa anu dòn -ta until 3PL enter -PST.INTR

AK	dóó túgún bɔ́ɔ́tá ... ꜜKɔ́nákírì   There was another one (train) that was coming from Conakry dóo tugun bɔ́ta Kɔ́nakri dóo tugun bɔ́ -ta Kɔ́nakri one again leave -PST.INTR TOPON

AK	mɔ̀gɔ́ lè tún báà bùùtɔ̀   there were only people inside mɔ̀gɔ lè tún bi a búutɔ̀ mɔ̀gɔ lè tún bi a búutɔ̀ man FOC only be 3SG in

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wó yàn ꜜtɔ́ɔ̀ lè .. wóyázɛ́r lè .. wó yàn ꜜbélé .. mársándís tààlà   this (trains) is called a passenger train, it doesn't take freight wo yàn tɔ́ɔ lè wòyazɛr lè, wo yàn béle màrsandis tàla wo yàn tɔ́gɔ lè wòyazɛr lè wo yàn béle màrsandísi tà -la that here name FOC ETRG.FR FOC that here COP.NEG merchandise take -GER

AK	wò tùgún nâàtà háá ... àníí ꜜkán mìn mà kó sán kát   they came to the place that is calle "four hundred" wo tugun nàta háa ani káamìn mà kó sánkat wo tugun nà -ta háa anu káamìn mà kó sánkat that again come -PST.INTR until 3PL where to say ETRG.FR

AK	kɔ̀nkɛ̀ jígíɲɛ̀ lè mìn bì ɲɔ́ɔ́ .. à nín wíírásè   there were mountains and curves there kɔ̀nkɔ jígiɲɛ̀ lè min bi ɲɔ́ɔ a nin wíirasè kɔ̀nkɔ jigin -È lè min bi ɲɔ́ɔ a nin wíiras -È mountain steep -ART FOC REL be there 3SG and turn -ART

AK	kúlûɲɛ̀ bèètà   the train fell kúluɲɛ̀ bèeta kúlun -È bòyi -ta pirogue -ART fall -PST.INTR

AK	báá bá bbè ... fàráà bùùtɔ̀ .. télén   when it fee into a floodable field, ɓa a bá' bèe, fàráà búutɔ̀ télen ɓa a báti bòyi fàra búutɔ̀ télen as 3SG PRF fall field in towards

AK	mɔ̀gɛ́ɛ̀ ꜜdóónú .. bìrìtá .. lɔ̀ɔpɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀ ... kà fágà   part of the people were plunged into the marsh and died mɔ̀gɛ́ɛ̀ donu bìrita lɔ̀ɔpɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀ kà fàga mɔ̀gɔ -È do -nu bìri -ta lɔ̀ɔpɛ tɔ̀ kà fàga man -ART INDEF -PL bury -PST.INTR clay in INF die

AK	mɔ̀gɛ́ɛ̀ fâgàtà háááá   a lot of people died mɔ̀gɛ́ɛ̀ fàgata háa mɔ̀gɔ -È fàga -ta háa man -ART die -PST.INTR much

AK	mɔ̀gɔ̀ máá dàn ꜜlɔ́n   Nobody knows the number mɔ̀gɔ máa a dàn lɔ́n mɔ̀gɔ máa a dàn lɔ́n man NEG.PRF 3SG limit know

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àń ká .. dóónú yén .. dóónú máá yén ꜛdóónú tòlìtà ... dùgéè mà   they found some of them, and others were not found, they rot in the earth an ka dóonu yén, dóonu máa yén, dóonu tòlita dùgéè mà anu ka dóo -nu yén dóo -nu máa yén dóo -nu tòli -ta dùgu -È mà 3PL PST.TR one -PL see one -PL NEG.PRF see one -PL rot -PST.INTR soil -ART to

AK	kɛ̀ɛ̀mɔ́gɔ̀ ꜜdóè mà bàtà ... à tɔ́ɔ́ lè kááwú Fáràn   there is an old man in our village, his name is uncle Faran kɛ̀ɛmɔ́gɔ̀ dóè ma bàta a tɔ́ɔ lè kàawu Fáràn kɛ̀ɛmɔ́gɔ -È do -È ma bàta a tɔ́gɔ lè kàawu Fáràn old man -ART INDEF -ART 1PL at 3SG name FOC uncle NOM.M

AK	kìsí lè ... mínítɛ́r kɔ́tɔ̂ lè ... Sékú Túrɛ́ télè   he is Kissi, he is an old soldier from the time of Sekou Toure kìsi lè, mínitɛr kɔtɔ lè, Séku Túrɛ tèléè kìsi lè mìlitɛ́r kɔtɔ lè Séku Túrɛ tèle -È Kissi FOC serviceman old FOC NOM.M NOM.CL sun -ART

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àwà wó bìrìtǎ ... fàráà bùùtɔ̀ ... à tóóta̋ â kùɲɛ́ɛ̀ mà   he was buried into the marsh, and his head was sticking outside áwà, wo bìrita fàráà búutɔ̀, a tóota a kùɲɛ́ɛ̀ mà áwà wo bìri -ta fàra búutɔ̀ a tóo -ta a kùn -È mà well that bury -PST.INTR field in 3SG remains -PST.INTR 3SG head -ART to

AK	kɔ̀nɔ̀ ànù ɓá.. ɓáni sùdónna̋ànù ... ànù bátí kɔ̂rì   but since those who were burying the bodies, they were tired, kɔ̀nɔ báni sùudònnaànu, anu báti kɔ̀ri, kɔ̀nɔ báni sùu - dòni -laa -nu anu báti kɔ̀ri but because corps - transport -AG -PL 3PL PRF be.tired

AK	àn kó àn náà wà .. háá sàgúèmà àn sí nà   they said they would go and then come back in the morning an kó, an ni a wà háa sàguè mà an si nà anu kó anu ni a wà háa sàgu -È mà anu si nà 3PL say 3PL OPT 3SG go until morning -ART to 3PL POT come

AK	àn sí nà ꜜtóó màfɛ̀lɛ̀ .. àn náà ꜜmádògòn   they will come and took at the rest and bury it an si nà, a tóo mafɛ́lɛ an ni a madògon anu si nà a tóo mafɛ́lɛ anu ni a madògon 3PL POT come 3SG remains VERB.PL-look 3PL OPT 3SG bury

AK	sàgúèmà àń náàtà .. àn káá tɛ̀rɛ̀n   they came in the morning and found that.. sàguè mà an nàta, an ka a tɛ̀rɛn sàgu -È mà anu nà -ta anu ka a tɛ̀rɛn morning -ART to 3PL come -PST.INTR 3PL PST.TR 3SG EXIST.PST

AK	à bííí ... gɛ̀rɛ̀là .. à sí yɛ̀lɛ̀ ɲáà mìn lɔ̀ɔ̀pɛ́ɛ̀ bùùtɔ̀   he was struggling to get out of the marsh a bi gɛ̀rɛla a si yɛ̀lɛ ɲáà min lɔ̀ɔpɛ́ɛ̀ bùtɔ a bi gɛ̀rɛ -la a si yɛ̀lɛ ɲáa -È min lɔ̀ɔpɛ -È bùtɔ 3SG be strife -GER 3SG POT rise manner -ART REL clay -ART in

AK	à bólènù fóó dígíndên ... à téé nɔ̀n   his hands were squeezed, he could not do it a bólènu fóo díginden a tée nɔ̀n a bólo -È -nu főo dígin -nden a tée nɔ̀n 3SG arm -ART -PL UNIV press -PC.STAT 3SG NEG.POT can

AK	àn ká lâyɛ̀lɛ̀ .. àn káâ màɲìnìnkà   they took him up and interrogated him an ka a layɛ̀lɛ, an ka a maɲìninka anu ka a layɛ̀lɛ anu ka a maɲìninka 3PL PST.TR 3SG CAUS-rise 3PL PST.TR 3SG ask

AK	kóó ... kúnùn í tɛ̂rɛ̀ bí yàn .. kó ń tɛ̂rɛ̀ bí yàn   Were you here yesterday? He said, yes, I was there yesterday kó, kúnùn i tɛ̀rɛ bi yàn? kó n tɛ̀rɛ bi yàn kó kúnùn i tɛ̀rɛn bi yàn kó n tɛ̀rɛn bi yàn say yesterday 2SG EXIST.PST be here say 1SG EXIST.PST be here

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kó i̋ lé máá nɔ̀n .. ì káɲɛ̀ làbɔ̀là kàà fɔ́ ꜛkó í máá fâgà   Couldn't you cry out and say that you were alive? kó i lè máa nɔ̀n i káɲɛ̀ labɔ́la, kà a fɔ́ kó i máa fàga? kó i lè máa nɔ̀n i kán -È la- bɔ́ -la kà a fɔ́ kó i máa fàga say 2SG FOC NEG.PRF can 2SG neck -ART CAUS- leave -GER INF 3SG say say 2SG NEG.PRF die

AK	kó á kó á lè máà lɔ̀n ... kó kőőkő bá tànbí yàn   he didn't know what had happened there kó á kó a lè máa a lɔ́n, kóoko bá' tànbi yàn kó áwà kó a lè máa a lɔ́n kőokò báti tànbi yàn say well say 3SG FOC NEG.PRF 3SG know whatever PRF pass here

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kó âwà ... kɛ̀ níǹ fóó láándén yànkà ... kó mɔ̀gɔ́ lè tún nádɛ̀ndèn yànkà   well, all that is lying here, it's a mass of people here kó áwà, kɛ min fóo lánden yànka, kó mɔ̀gɔ lè tún nadɛ̀nden yànka kó áwà kɛ min főo lá -nden yànkáa kó mɔ̀gɔ lè tún la- dɛ̀n -nden yànkáa say well this REL UNIV lie -PC.STAT now say man FOC only CAUS- gather -PC.STAT now

AK	sòéè lè tún nádɛ̀ndé yàn   there are only corpses here sòéè lè tún nadɛ̀nden yàn sòo -È lè tún la- dɛ̀n -nden yàn horse -ART FOC only CAUS- gather -PC.STAT here

AK

mà ì wó lè ꜜláándén .. dìnkà kélén búútɔ́ yàn .. báá főő tátíɲándên dè   We will put all this in one hole, because all this has gone bad ma i wo lè lánden dìnka kélen búutɔ̀ yàn, ɓa a fóo tatíɲanden dè ma bi wo lè lá -nden dìnka kélen búutɔ̀ yàn ɓa a főo ta- tíɲa -nden lè 1PL be that FOC lie -PC.STAT hole one in here as 3SG UNIV REP- go.bad -PC.STAT FOC

AK

kó í lè tún bɔ́ɔ́ndén à tɔ́ yàn míǹ bàlùndèn ... kó á tòò fóppú ꜜbá' fàgà   it's only you who stays alive, all the rest are dead kó i lè tún bɔ́nden a tɔ̀ yàn min bálunden, kó a tóo fɔ̋ppu bá' fàga kó i lè tún bɔ́ -nden a tɔ̀ yàn min bálu -nden kó a tóo fɔ̋p báti fàga say 2SG FOC only leave -PC.STAT 3SG in here REL be_alive -PC.STAT say 3SG remains all PRF die

AK

àn káá tàà ... kàà dòní ... Dɔ̀gɔ̀mɛ̌ ... kàà .. à bìlá kàsóè là dóndèn ... à kánín fààtɔ̀yà   They took him, and transported him to Dogomet, they put him for a while in prison so that he would not go crazy an ka a tà, kà a dòni Dɔ̀gɔmɛ, kà a bìla kàsoè là dóndèn a káni fàatɔya anu ka a tà kà a dòni Dɔ̀gɔmɛ kà a bìla kàso -È là dóndèn a káni fàatɔ -ya 3PL PST.TR 3SG take INF 3SG transport TOPON INF 3SG plunge prison -ART LOC little 3SG IMP.NEG insane -ABST

AK	bánî ... màsííbò súfà wò màn kɛ̀ɛ̌   because when there si an accident like this, báni màsíibo súfa wo mán kɛ́ báni màsíibo súfa wo máni kɛ́ because accident resembling that COND do

AK

sìì máá bîlà kàsóè là ... má lé bàtà fàɲɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀ ... ì sí fààtɔ̀yà   if you're not put into prison, in our country, you go crazy sì i máa bìla kàsoè là, ma lè bàta fàɲɛ́ɛ̀ tɔ̀, i si fàatɔya sì i máa bìla kàso -È là ma lè bàta fàn -È tɔ̀ i si fàatɔ -ya if 2SG NEG.PRF plunge prison -ART LOC 1PL FOC at place -ART in 2SG POT insane -ABST

AK

àn káá bílà kàsóè là dóndèn tèlè kélén àn káá bòlòkà   they put him in prison for one day and then let him out an ka a bìla kàsoè là dóndèn tèle kélen, an ka a bóloka anu ka a bìla kàso -È là dóndèn tèle kélen anu ka a bóloka 3PL PST.TR 3SG plunge prison -ART LOC little sun one 3PL PST.TR 3SG leave

AK

à káà fɔ́ɔ̋ ... fɛ̀rɛ́n tɛ̀gɛ̀táán nà ɲáá mîn ... án tɛ́rɛ̀ bí bòrìlà ɲáà mìn   he told them, how the breaks were broken, and how they were running a ka a fɔ́ fɛ̀rɛn tɛ̀gɛta anu na ɲáa min, an tɛ̀rɛ bi bòrila ɲáa min a ka a fɔ́ fɛ̀rɛ́n tɛ̀gɛ -ta anu la ɲáa min anu tɛ̀rɛn bi bòri -la ɲáa min 3SG PST.TR 3SG say brake cut -PST.INTR 3PL POSS manner REL 3PL EXIST.PST be run -GER manner REL

AK

à káá ɲa̋ákàràn háá àksìdáǹ káànù sɔ̀tɔ̀n ... ɲáàmìn főő   the explained how the accident happened to them a ka a ɲáakàran háa àksidán ka anu sɔ̀tɔ ɲáà min fóo a ka a ɲáakàran háa àksidán ka anu sɔ̀tɔ ɲáa -È min főo 3SG PST.TR 3SG tell until accident PST.TR 3PL get manner -ART REL UNIV

AK	à káá fɔ̀ ... àn ná kùntígè yèn   he told it to their boss a ka a fɔ́, an na kùntígè yèn a ka a fɔ́ anu la kùntígi yèn 3SG PST.TR 3SG say 3PL POSS boss BNF

AK	àwà ... wò tùgún tânbìndèn .. wò ɲà lè   that's how it happened áwà, wo tugun tànbinden wo ɲáa lè áwà wo tugun tànbi -nden wo ɲáa lè well that again pass -PC.STAT that manner FOC