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AK	ǹ bí ... ń máàmà là ... ìstwárnɛ̀ dò ɲáakàrànnà ì yèn   I will tell you a story about my grandmother n bi n màama la ístwarnɛ̀ do ɲáakàranna i yèn n bi n màama la ístwar -nden -È do ɲáakàran -la i yèn 1SG be 1SG grandmother POSS ETRG.FR -DIM -ART INDEF tell -GER 2SG BNF

AK	à bààbá ... lé kàá nɛ̀ɛ̀nɛ́ gbàsì ... à déɲɛ́nɛ́n túmà   her father beated her mother, whe she was little a bàaba lè ka a nɛ̀ɛnɛ gbàsi, a dènɲɛ́nen tùma a bàaba lè ka a nɛ̀ɛnɛ gbàsi a dènɲɛ́nden tùma 3SG father FOC PST.TR 3SG mother beat 3SG baby time

AK	à dènɲɛ́nèn ... à tɛ̀rɛ̀ kárú sàbà   when she was little, whe she was three months old a dènɲɛ́nen, a tɛ̀rɛ káru sàba a dènɲɛ́nden a tɛ̀rɛn káru sàba 3SG baby 3SG EXIST.PST month three

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à bààbà káá nɛ̀ɛ̀nɛ̌ gbàsǐ ... kàà gbén bóɲɛ̀ bûtɔ̀   her father beat her mother and drove her out of the house a bàaba ka a nɛ̀ɛnɛ gbàsi, kà a gbén bóɲɛ̀ bùtɔ a bàaba ka a nɛ̀ɛnɛ gbàsi -È kà a gbén bón -È búutɔ̀ 3SG father PST.TR 3SG mother beat -ART INF 3SG drive.out house -ART in

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dènɲɛ́nèn tòtà ... gbèngbéè tɔ̀ ... à dìtà ɲɔ́ lê hááá   the child was lying there on the bed, and she cried for a long time dènɲɛ́nen tóta gbèngbéè tɔ̀, a dìta ɲɔ́ɔ lè háa dènɲɛ́nden tó -ta gbèngbi -È tɔ̀ a dì -ta ɲɔ́ɔ lè háa baby leave -PST.INTR bed -ART in 3SG weep -PST.INTR there FOC much

AK	à kàà kúdúkúdű ... à bèètá ... táà bùùtɔ̀   she was turning around in the bed and she fell into the fire a ka a kúdukudu, a bèeta táà búutɔ̀ a ka a kúdukudu a bòyi -ta táa -È búutɔ̀ 3SG PST.TR 3SG roll 3SG fall -PST.INTR fire -ART in

AK	táà ꜜkáá kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ ɲànìn   the fire burnt her feet táà ka a kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ ɲànin táa -È ka a kèn -È ɲànin fire -ART PST.TR 3SG leg -ART burn

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kà ... à tɛ́ppɛ́rɛ̀ kɛ̀ ká ... kàà tà kàà nára̋ ... à gbɛ̀lɛ́ɲɛ̀ là   and it made her feet this way, it made it bend to the shin kà a tɛ́ppɛrɛ kɛ́ káa, kà a tà, ka a nára a gbɛ̀lɛ́ɲɛ̀ là kà a tɛ́ppɛrɛ kɛ́ káa kà a tà ka a nára a gbɛ̀lɛn -È là INF 3SG foot do this.way INF 3SG take PST.TR 3SG stick_together 3SG leg -ART LOC

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́à bààbá nâtà ... kà à dènɲɛ́nèn kàsì kúlè mɛ̀n bóɲɛ̀ là kàà bòrí ... kà dáà làkà kà trɛ̀n à là déɲɛ̀ bàtì ɲànìn   her father came and heard how the child was crying in the house, he ran there, and saw that the child had burnt itself a bàaba nàta, kà a dènɲɛ́nen kàsi kúlè mɛ́n bóɲɛ̀ là, kà a bòri, kà dáà láka, kà tɛ̀rɛn a la déɲɛ̀ báti ɲànin a bàaba nà -ta kà a dènɲɛ́nden kàsi -È kúlu -È mɛ́n bón -È là kà a bòri kà dáa -È láka kà tɛ̀rɛn a la dén -È báti ɲànin 3SG father come -PST.INTR INF 3SG baby weep -ART voice -ART hear house -ART LOC INF 3SG run INF mouth -ART open INF EXIST.PST 3SG POSS child -ART PRF burn

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à káá tà ... kà tɛ̀rɛ̀n à kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ ... bàtí kóólí ... à gbɛ̀lɛ́ɲɛ̀ là   he took her and saw that her foot was bent to her shin a ka a tà, a tɛ̀rɛn a kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ báti kòli a gbɛ̀lɛ́ɲɛ̀ là a ka a tà a tɛ̀rɛn a kèn -È báti kòli a gbɛ̀lɛn -È là 3SG PST.TR 3SG take 3SG EXIST.PST 3SG leg -ART PRF glue 3SG leg -ART LOC

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anu káá ... á màfɛ̀lɛ̀ ... à téé nɔ̀n fòntílà ꜜbùtùn ... à bátí jà   They looked at her, and it could not unbend any more, it had become stiff anu ka a mafɛ́lɛ, a tée nɔ̀n fóntila bùtun, a báti jà anu ka a mafɛ́lɛ a tée nɔ̀n fónti -la bùtun a báti jà 3PL PST.TR 3SG look 3SG NEG.POT can unroll -GER first 3SG PRF dry

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áwà, à tótá ɲɔ́ tùgún ... àn bí wò dàndànnà ... háa lɔ́ɔ́kún kélên   they had to treat her for one week áwà, a tóta ɲɔ́ɔ tu gun, an bi wo dándanna háa lɔ́ɔkun kélen áwà a tó -ta ɲɔ́ɔ tu tugun anu bi wo dándan -la háa lɔ́ɔkun kélen well 3SG leave -PST.INTR there again 3PL be that heal -GER until week one

AK	gínnànù kà ꜜbɔ̀ɔbɛ́ɛ̀ tà tùgùn   and then the devils took the child jínnànu ka bɔ̀ɔbɛ́ɛ̀ tà tugun jínna -È -nu ka bɔ̀ɔbɔ -È tà tugun spirit -ART -PL PST.TR baby -ART take again

AK	kà tàgáà lámàrà ... fámmɛ̀ bùùtɔ̀   and they hid her in a cave kà tága a lamára fámmɛ̀ búutɔ̀ kà tága a lamára fámmɛ -È búutɔ̀ INF go 3SG hide cave -ART in

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àn ká tàɲín' àn ká tàɲìn', àn máà yèn ... àn táta̋ káŕamɔ́kɔ̀nù bátáá ... ànù káá ... sádákànù bɔ́ɔ́ ... àn màà dénɲɛ́nɛ̀ y', ànù kà bólómáfɛ́lɛ́ɲɛ̀ ꜜkɛ́ɛ́   they were looking for her and looking for her, they didn't see her, they went to a marabout, they made sacirfices, but they didn't see the child, they did the divination an ka a taɲíni, an ka a taɲíni, an máa a yén, an táta kàramɔ́kɔnu bàta, anu ka sádakànu bɔ́, an máa dènɲɛ́nen yén, an ka bólo mafɛ́lɛɲɛ̀ kɛ́ anu ka a taɲíni anu ka a taɲíni anu máa a yén anu tága -ta kàramɔ́kɔ -nu bàta anu ka sádaka -È -nu bɔ́ -È anu máa dènɲɛ́nden yén anu ka bólo mafɛ́lɛ -È kɛ́ 3PL PST.TR 3SG look.for 3PL PST.TR 3SG look.for 3PL NEG.PRF 3SG see 3PL go -PST.INTR learned -PL at 3PL PST.TR sadaqah -ART -PL leave -ART 3PL NEG.PRF baby see 3PL PST.TR arm look -ART do

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ànù màà dèɲɛ́neǹ yèn ... àn máá fàgà díyá yén, fɛ̋nfɛ̀n   they didn't find the child and they didn't find the place where she would be dead an dènɲɛ́nen yén an máa a fàga díya yén, fɛ̋nfɛ́n anu dènɲɛ́nden yén anu máa a fàga dúla yén fɛ̋nfɛ́n 3PL baby see 3PL NEG.PRF 3SG die place see something

AK	à láándén sőè tɔ̀   when he went to bed one night a lánden sóè tɔ̀ a lá -nden súu -È tɔ̀ 3SG lie -PC.STAT night -ART in

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jínnànù kàà ꜜkììbóè lánàà mà ... kó à ní sààkà jígín gbɛ́ɛ̀ tà ... à náà wà ... à náà .. kìtí ... fámmɛ̀ kɛ̀ ꜜdáà là   spirits brought him a dream, they told him to take a white ram, to go and to attach at the entrance to that cave jínnànu ka a kìibóè lanà a mà, kó a ni sàaka jìgin gbɛ́ tà, a ni a wà, a ni a kìti fámmɛ̀ kɛ dáà là jínna -È -nu ka a kìibo -È la- nà a mà kó a ni sàaka jìgi -nu gbɛ́ tà a ni a wà a ni a kìti fámmɛ -È kɛ dáa -È là spirit -ART -PL PST.TR 3SG dream -ART CAUS- come 3SG to say 3SG OPT sheep descend -PL be.clean take 3SG OPT 3SG go 3SG OPT 3SG tie cave -ART this mouth -ART LOC

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à ká sààgàjígi̋ɲɛ̀ ... tà ... à lá wɔ̀rɛ́ɛ̀ bùùtɔ̀ ... à táátá á káà kìtì   he took one ram from his enclosure went and attached i there a ka sàagajígiɲɛ̀ tà, a la wɔ̀rɛ́ɛ̀ búutɔ̀, a táta, a ka a kìti a ka sàagajígin -È tà a la wɔ̀rɛ búutɔ̀ a tága -ta a ka a kìti 3SG PST.TR sheep -ART take 3SG POSS enclosure in 3SG go -PST.INTR 3SG PST.TR 3SG tie

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wǒ kìtí â bòlǒ ... à kà dénɲɛ̋nɛ̀ yèn lààndèn ... fámmɛ̀ ꜜdáàlà   the moment he tied it, he saw the child lying in front of the door to the cave wo kìti a bólo, a ka dènɲɛ́nɛ̀ yén lánden fámmɛ̀ dáà là wo kìti a bólo a ka dènɲɛ́nden -È yén lá -nden fámmɛ -È dáa -È là that tie 3SG arm 3SG PST.TR baby -ART see lie -PC.STAT cave -ART mouth -ART LOC

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à lá bɔ̀ɔbɛ́ɛ̀ ... à kèń ɲânìnděn̋ ... àn báta̋á kèn dàndǎn ... à bá' kɛ́ndɛ́yá ... kɔ̀nɔ̋ à máà nɔ̀n ꜜfóntíla̋   the burnt foot of his child, they had healed it, she was healed, but still the foot could not unbend a la bɔ̀ɔbɛ́ɛ̀ a kèn ɲàninden, anu báti a kèn dándan, a báti kɛ́ndɛya, kɔ̀nɔ a máa nɔ̀n fóntila a la bɔ̀ɔbɔ -È a kèn ɲànin -nden anu báti a kèn dándan a báti kɛ́ndɛya kɔ̀nɔ a máa nɔ̀n fónti -la 3SG POSS baby -ART 3SG leg burn -PC.STAT 3PL PRF 3SG leg heal 3SG PRF be.fulfilled but 3SG NEG.PRF can unroll -GER

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jìnnáànù kà dénɲɛ́nèn kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ tǎ lè ... kà tɛ̀rɛ̀ dénɲɛ̋nèn kèɲɛ́ɛ̀, à máá kɛ́ndɛ́yá   When the devils took child, it was not healed jínnànu ka dènɲɛ́nen kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ tà lè, kà tɛ̀rɛ dènɲɛ́nen kèɲɛ́ɛ̀, a máa kɛ́ndɛya jínna -È -nu ka dènɲɛ́nden kèn -È tà lè kà tɛ̀rɛn dènɲɛ́nden kèn -È a máa kɛ́ndɛya spirit -ART -PL PST.TR baby leg -ART take FOC INF EXIST.PST baby leg -ART 3SG NEG.PRF be.fulfilled

AK	à fóó mú kɛ̂rɛ̀bɛ́ɛ̀ llà   it all was a wound a fóo mu kɛ̀rɛbɛ́ɛ̀ lè là a főo mu kɛ̀rɛbɛ́ -È lè là 3SG UNIV IDENT wound -ART FOC LOC

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án dê lè kà dénɲɛ́nèn kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ dàndán ... lɔ̀ɔ̀kún kéléɲɛ̀ wò kɔ̀tɔ̀   and it was them who healed the wound on the child's foot, in one week an dè lè ka dènɲɛ́nen kèɲɛ́ɛ̀ dándan, lɔ́ɔkun kéleɲɛ̀ wo kɔ̀tɔ anu lè lè ka dènɲɛ́nden kèn -È dándan lɔ́ɔkun kélen -È wo kɔ̀tɔ 3PL FOC FOC PST.TR baby leg -ART heal week one -ART that under

AK	à kàà tà, à nààtá ... à fɛ̀ bóǹ dáà là   he took her and went with her to the house a ka a tà, a nàta a fɛ̀ bón dáà là a ka a tà a nà -ta a fɛ̀ bón dáa -È là 3SG PST.TR 3SG take 3SG come -PST.INTR 3SG with house mouth -ART LOC

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à tótá ɲɔ̋ɔ̀ lè ... à kòlòyàtà wó lè tɔ̀ ... hááá ... à bààbà náà nɛ̀ɛ̀nɛ̀ ... háá kɛ̀tà súnkútúɲɛ̀ là   she grew up there with her mother and father, and she became a young girl a tóta ɲɔ́ɔ lè, a kòloyata wo lè tɔ̀ háa, a bàaba nin a nɛ̀ɛnɛ (bólo).. háa a kɛ́ta súnkutuɲɛ̀ là a tó -ta ɲɔ́ɔ lè a kòloya -ta wo lè tɔ̀ háa a bàaba nin a nɛ̀ɛnɛ bólo háa a kɛ́ -ta súnkutun -ya là 3SG leave -PST.INTR there FOC 3SG grow -PST.INTR that FOC in until 3SG father and 3SG mother arm until 3SG do -PST.INTR girl -ABST LOC

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à bààbà náà nɛ̀ɛ̀nɛ́ fàgàtáá ... à lè tùgún tótá wó ltɔ̀ ... à jɔ́nbáyátá   her father and her mother died, and she was there, she married a a bàaba nin a nɛ̀ɛnɛ fàgata, a lè tugun tóta wo lè tɔ̀, a jɔ́nbayata, a bàaba nin a nɛ̀ɛnɛ fàga -ta a lè tugun tó -ta wo lè tɔ̀ a jɔ́nbaya -ta 3SG father and 3SG mother die -PST.INTR 3SG FOC again leave -PST.INTR that FOC in 3SG marry -PST.INTR

AK	à kà má lé bâàbànú sɔ̀tɔ̀n ... à nín ... mà.. má yààyɛ̀nù   she gave birth to my fathers and my aunt a ka ma lè bàabanu sɔ̀tɔ, a nin ma yàayɛnu a ka ma lè bàaba -nu sɔ̀tɔ a nin ma yàayɛ -nu 3SG PST.TR 1PL FOC father -PL get 3SG and 1PL aunt -PL

AK	à là déɲɛ̀ ꜜdóónú fàgàtà mɔ̀ɔ́ fîlà fóo fàgàtà   some of her children died, two children died a la déɲɛ̀ dóonu fàgata, mɔ̀ɔ fìla fóo fàgata a la dén -È dóo -nu fàga -ta mɔ̀gɔ fìla főo fàga -ta 3SG POSS child -ART one -PL die -PST.INTR man two UNIV die -PST.INTR

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a tóóta̋à bòlò bùtúgùn ... mɔ̀gɔ̀ nàànì dénmúsú mɔ̂ɔ̀ fìlà ... à nín dénkáyé ... mɔ̀ɔ̀ fílà   there remained two children with her, two girls and two boys a tóta a bólo bùtúgun mɔ̀gɔ náani, dénmusu mɔ̀gɔ fìla a nin dénkayi mɔ̀gɔ fìla a tó -ta a bólo bùtúgun mɔ̀gɔ náani dénmusu mɔ̀gɔ fìla a nin dénkayi mɔ̀gɔ fìla 3SG leave -PST.INTR 3SG arm again man four girl man two 3SG and son man two

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ń mâàmà là ... kènkéléyáà ... à bɔ́ɔ́ndén.. à sábù bì ꜜwó lè là   this is how my grandmother became one-legged, this is the reason for it n màama la kèn kélenya bɔ́nden.. a sábu bi wo lè là n màama la kèn kélen -ya bɔ́ -nden a sábu bi wo lè là 1SG grandmother POSS leg one -ABST leave -PC.STAT 3SG mediator be that FOC LOC