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SP1	yo nambà gísoko nénì sí   So, we thank you very much. yo nambà gí soko né nì sí yo namba gí sokó né nì si INTJ SBJ.1PL make\PFV thanks BEN INDIR.2PL COMPL PTCL PRO V.TAM N.PL PREP PRO PTCL

SP1

896

SP2	wi   Yes. wi oui AFF\Fr. PTCL

SP2

542

SP1	namba wə́ də sófta tám kə́ə   We will be spending the day today with namba wə́ də suk fəta tám kə́ namba wə da suk fətà tám kə SBJ.1PL PROG FUT stay day today ASSOC PRO TAM TAM V N ADV PREP

SP1

1195

SP1	bã̀rĩ̀ mba   our Bar. bã̀rĩ̀ mba bã̀rĩ̀ mba Bar POSS.1PL N.PROP PRO

SP1

1354

SP2	ẽ   Um. ẽ əə BKL PTCL

SP1

eenambàm ɗe kə́ Bár ɓyèm də táʃyémɗyem mi nye kədyakiyerùm kə̀ ɓayəm ɓayʔ   We call him 'Bar', and he will tell you his name so that you will get to know him. ee nambà um ɗe kə́ Bár ɓay mum də táʔ syemɗe um mi ne kə́dan hi ke kə ye rùm kə́ ɓáyrum ɓay ee namba mum ɗe kə Bár ɓay mum da táʔ syemɗe mum mi ne kə́ dàn hi ke kə ye rùm kə ɓàyrùm ɓay HESIT SBJ.1PL SBJ.3M call ASSOC Bár COORD SBJ.3M FUT tell name SBJ.3M OBJ.2PL\nPFV to ASSOC word SBJ.2PL be ASSOC know OBJ.3M\nPFV ASSOC much well PTCL PRO PRO V PREP N.PROP CONJ PRO PTCL V N PRO PRO.TAM PREP PREP N PRO V PREP V PRO.TAM PREP QNT ADV

SP1

1301

SP2	ə̃́m   Uh huh. ə̃́m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	yo   So, yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP1

313

SP1	bãrĩnmbà gísóko néni ɓáyrəm si   [Monsieur] Bari, we thank you very much. bãrĩ nambà gí soko né nì ɓáyrum si Bár namba gí sokó né nì ɓàyrùm si Bár SBJ.1PL make\PFV thanks BEN OBJ.2PL\PFV much COMPL N.PROP PRO V.TAM N.PL PREP PRO.TAM QNT PTCL

SP1

719

SP2	ə̃́m   Uh huh. ə̃́m ə̃́m BKL PTCL

SP1	ì tà ɓáyrme   Welcome to you. ì tà ɓáyrum ye ì tà ɓàyrùm ye SBJV.2PL proceed much POL PRO.TAM V QNT PTCL

SP1

729

SP2	owo   Yes. owo yes AFF PTCL

SP1	aa   Ah, aa aa HESIT PTCL

SP1

687

SP2	ə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	ɛɛ ʃɛ́miɗye másu   Um, what is your name? ɛɛ syem mi ɗe má su ɛɛ syemɗe mi ɗe má su HESIT name POSS.2PL.ALBL call what Q PTCL N PRO V N.Q PTCL

SP1

2093

SP2	syemàn ɗé kə́ Tao Bartelemi   My name is Tao Barthélemy. syem màn ɗé kə́ tao bartelemi syemɗe màn ɗe kə tao Bartelemi name POSS.1SG.ALBL call ASSOC Tao Barthélemy N PRO V PREP N.PROP N.PROP

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP1

675

SP2	ee   Um, ee ee BKL PTCL

SP1	táo bartelemi   Tao Barthélemy. táo bartelemi Táo bartelemi Tao Barthélemy N.PROP N.PROP

SP2	ə̃́mhə̃m   uh huh, ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

1572

SP1	sowə́ ka su   Where do [you] live? suk wə́ ka su suk wə ka su live PROG where Q V TAM LOC.Q PTCL

SP1

4032

SP2	tu wə́tée   [I] live here suk wə́ tí suk wə tí live at PROX V PREP DEM.DEICT.F

SP2

278

SP2	tə wə́w kartyémə ɗe kə́ garwà   [I] live in the district called Garoua. suk wə́ kartiye mə ɗe kə́ garwà suk wə kartiye mə ɗe kə garwà live in quarter\Fr. REL call ASSOC Garoua V PREP N PTCL V PREP N.PROP

SP2

1693

SP1	aa kartiye garwà   Ah, the Garoua district. aa kartiye garwà aa kartiye garwà AFF quarter\Fr. Garoua PTCL N N.PROP

SP2	ə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

SP1	suwə́ sʊ̀m sʊ̀m ɗyə má   What is name of the town [you] live in? suk wə́ syem syem ɗye má suk wə syemɗe syemɗe ɗe má live PROG name name call what V TAM N N V N.Q

SP1

1614

SP2	ɗe   [It's] called ɗe ɗe call V

SP2	ɗekə́   called ɗe kə́ ɗe kə call ASSOC V PREP

SP2

919

SP1	su wə́ lamé   [You] live in Lamé! suk wə́ lamé suk wə lamé live PROG Lamé V TAM N.PROP

SP2	owoʔ   Yes. owoʔ yes AFF PTCL

SP2

3619

SP1	ahá   Uh huh. ahá áha BKL PTCL

SP1

680

SP1	yo ɓaa vrá kimũ máda su   Okay, and what year were you born? How old are you? yo ɓay ha vráʔ kim wũ madàk su yo ɓày ha vráʔ kim wũ madàk su INTJ COORD SBJ.2M born year POSS.2M.ALBL NUM.Q Q PTCL CONJ PRO V N PRO PTCL PTCL

SP2	na vráʔ kəə mil nœf sã sɛ̃kãntə ɛ̃   I was born in 1951. na vráʔ kə́ mil nœf sã sɛ̃kãntə ɛ̃ na vráʔ kə mil nœf sã sɛ̃kãntə ɛ̃ SBJ.1SG born ASSOC thousand\Fr. nine\Fr. hundred\Fr. fifty\Fr. one\Fr. PRO V PREP NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM

SP2

3017

SP1

mil nœf sã sɛ̃kãntɛ̃ wadaleí kim màdamgbã nə má   1951. [Do you] want to say how old you are now? mil nœf sã sɛ̃kãntɛ̃ waʔ da layʔ kim wũ mádaŋʔ kə́ mádaŋʔ nə má mil nœf sã sɛ̃kãntə wàʔ da lá? kim wũ mádaŋʔ kə mádaŋʔ nà má thousand\Fr. nice\Fr. hundred\Fr. fifty\BONN want FUT say year POSS.2M.ALBL number ASSOC number REF what NUM NUM NUM NUM V TAM V N PRO N PREP N DET N.Q

SP1

1186

SP2	ɛɛ hi kar   Uh, you figure it out ɛɛ hi kar ɛɛ hi kar HESIT 2.PL look PTCL PRO V

SP1

mnée gí gu kánki wáɗ da wá wá wá wɔ́ɓ séɡəd   That makes sixty plus one, plus plus plus two, so therefore sixty-two. mum nàyʔ gí gu kánki wa ɗaw wa wa wa hóɓ sar ye kádí mum nàyʔ gí gu kánki wa ɗàw wa wa wa hóɓ sar ye kádí SBJ.3M DIST.M make\PFV ten six CONJ\head one CONJ\head CONJ\head CONJ\head two only POL therefore\Ful. PRO DET.DEICT V.TAM NUM NUM N NUM N N N NUM ADV PTCL CONJ

SP2	ndənaa   That's right. ndənaʔ ndə na? CMPR REF PREP DEM

SP1	ahà   I see. ahà áha BJKL PTCL

SP2	ɛ̃   Um. ɛ̃ ɛ̃ BKL PTCL

SP2

1117

SP1	sóko ɓáyrúmu   Thank you very much. sóko ɓáyrúmu sokó ɓàyrùm thanks much N.PL QNT

SP2	ə̃   Yes. ə̃ ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1

949

SP1	yó ɓayy   And so... yó ɓay yo ɓày CONJ COORD PTCL CONJ

SP1

1024

SP1	swátsíyəmi ɛɛ Bár   people don't know Bar, sõwã́ tsu wè mi ɛɛ Bár sṍwá̃ tsú wè mi ɛɛ Bár people NEG know NEG HESIT Bár N.PL PTCL V PTCL PTCL N.PROP

SP1

2179

SP2	ə̃   Um. ə̃ ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

3243

SP1	na dikà na yénu na kĩnyõ   Me, I have known you since I was a small child. na dikà na yé nu na kə́ nyew na dikà na yé nu na kə nyew SBJ.1SG since SBJ.1SG know\PFV OBJ.2M\PFV SBJ.1SG ASSOC childhood PRO CONJ PRO V.TAM PRO.TAM PRO PREP N

SP2	ə̃   Yes. ə̃ ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

3916

SP1	ɓayy nayénu kàa ha tsúwérizà mi   And when I met you, you were no longer able to see. ɓay na yé nu kà ha tsú wé ri záʔ mi ɓày na yé nu kà ha tsú wé ri záʔ mi COORD SBJ.1SG know\PFV OBJ.2M\PFV when SBJ.2M NEG see place anymore NEG CONJ PRO V.TAM PRO.TAM TEMP.Q PRO PTCL V N ADV PTCL

SP2	owo   Yes. owo yes AFF PTCL

SP1	ɓay há kəndəmba táʔ nyemée   That's when you taught us to sing. ɓay ha kə məní də mba táʔ nyeme ɓày ha kə mə ní də mba táʔ nyem COORD SBJ.2M FOC GEN PROX PURP OBJ.1PL teach\PFV song CONJ PRO PTCL PREP DEM.DEICT.M PREP PRO V.TAM N

SP1

397

SP1

hagə́ntáʔ dãífray mbanya ha tsà tú lamé na   That's when you taught us the word of the lord. You came from here, Lamé, ha kə́ məní táʔ dàn ífray mba ne ha tsàr tí lamé na ha kə mə ní táʔ dàn ífray mba né ha tsàr tí lamé nà SBJ.2M ASSOC GEN PROX teach\PFV word God OBJ.1PL BEN SBJ.2M come_from PROX Lamé REF PRO PREP PREP DEM.DEICT.M V N N.PROP PRO PTCL PRO V DEM.DEICT.F N.PROP DET

SP1

217

SP1	ha də hã́ maylopé   you went all the way to Mayo-Lopé ha də hã́ maylopé ha da hã́ maylopé SBJ.2M go until Mayo-Lopé PRO V PREP N.PROP

SP2	ə̃́mhə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	dəəə táʔanyəm   to teach singing də táʔ nyem də táʔ nyem PURP teach\PFV sing PREP V.TAM V

SP1

313

SP1	kə́ və pévyé mba ne   to us in Pévé. kə́ vun pévé mba ne kə vun pévé mba né ASSOC mouth Pévé OBJ.1PL BEN PREP N N.PROP PRO PREP

SP1

619

SP2	tẽ́   Yes. tẽ́ tẽ́ AFF PTCL

SP1

aa bamàn ɗe kə́ə vayɬam pier ɓayhyénùm si   Um, my father was named Vayɬam Pierre, and you knew him well. aa ba màn ɗe kə́ə vayɬam pier ɓay ha yé nùm si aa ba màn ɗe kə vayɬam pier ɓày ha yé nùm si HESIT father POSS.1SG.ALBL name ASSOC Vayɬam Pierre COORD SBJ.2M know\PFV OBJ.3M\PFV COMPL PTCL N PRO N PREP N.PROP N.PROP CONJ PRO V.TAM PRO.TAM PTCL

SP2	naʔ   Yes. naʔ naʔ AFF PTCL

SP1	aa   Um... aa aa HESIT PTCL

SP1

483

SP1	ɓayyy   and... ɓay ɓày COORD CONJ

SP1

408

SP1	gímə mas kə́dàaa hawe ri mi nà   what was it that made you go blind? gí mə ma su kə́dàn ha wé ri mi nà gí mə ma su kə́ dàn ha wé ri mi nà happen\PFV GEN what Q ASSOC word SBJ.2M see place NEG REF V.TAM PREP ADV.Q PTCL PREP N PRO V N PTCL DET

SP1

317

SP1	ɛɛ gaɓ su malla ha vrándi ndə́ ná sar su   Um, illness? Or were you just born that way? ɛɛ gaɓ su malla ha vráʔ ndi ndə́náʔ sar su ɛɛ gaɓ su malla ha vráʔ ndi ndə́ náʔ sar su HESIT illness Q CONJ\Ful. SBJ.2M born OBJ.REF CMPR REF only Q PTCL N PTCL PTCL PRO V PRO PREP DEM ADV PTCL

SP1

1724

SP2	gaɓ nə́ ʒye   It was because of illness, gaɓ ná zə̀re gaɓ nà zə̀re illness REF cause N DEM PTCL

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP2	ee   um, ee ee HESIT PTCL

SP2

298

SP2	dəŋãymna   my blindness. dəŋã màn na dəŋã màn nà blindness POSS.1SG.ALBL REF N PRO DEM

SP2

849

SP1	ə̃́mhə̃́m   I see. ə̃́mhə̃́m áha BKL PTCL

SP2	gaɓmdə́ke damtor kəmni deŋãman   It was the illness called measles that [caused] my blindness. gaɓ mə ɗe kə́ damtor kə́ məní dəŋã màn gaɓ mə ɗe kə damtor kə mə ní dəŋã màn illness GEN name ASSOC measles ASSOC GEN PROX blindness POSS.1SG.ALBL N PREP N PREP N PREP PREP DEM.DEICT.M N PRO

SP2

374

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP2	ɓay   And ɓay ɓày COORD CONJ

SP2	ka ná kə kim váɬ   [it happened] when I was five years old. ka ná kə kim váɬ ka na kə kim váɬ when SBJ.1SG ASSOC year five ADV PRO PREP N NUM

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP2	ə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

1077

SP1	yo   So. yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP1

3084

SP2

na hénák na ke kim vána na na kĩ́ɓáyrum   So, you see, I was only five years old; I was very young. nà ha ye na kə́ kim váɬ nà na kĩ́ ɓáyrum nà ha ye na kə kim váɬ nà na kĩ́ ɓàyrùm and_so\Ful. SBJ.2M see SBJ.1SG ASSOC year five therefore\Ful. SBJ.1SG young much CONJ PRO V PRO PREP N NUM CONJ PRO ADJ QNT

SP1	kĩ́ ɓáyrum   Very young! kĩ́ ɓáyrum kĩ́ ɓàyrùm small much ADJ QNT

SP2	ə̃m   Um ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	ahá   I see. ahá áha AFF PTCL

SP1

2598

SP2	zə várimní na ʃé gaɓ də́ŋã ne   That is how I became blind. zə̀ vári məní ná fé gaɓ dəŋã nə̀ ni na zə̀ vári mə ní na fé gaɓ dəŋã nə̀ ní nà under road GEN PROX SBJ.1SG acquire\PFV illness blind therefore\Ful. PROX REF PREP N PREP DEM.DEICT.M PRO V.TAM N N CONJ DEM.DEICT.M DEM

SP1	ndənaʔ   That's right. ndənaʔ ndə naʔ CMPR REF PREP DEM

SP1

326

SP1	yo   So. yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP1

187

SP1	kwáa gífray na   It was God's will. kwá gí ífray na kwá gí ífray nà thing make\PFV God REF N V.TAM N.PROP DET

SP1

553

SP2	owo   Yes. owo yes AFF PTCL

SP1

aa ífray láʔ gí kwá məsyin səná nambà tsú mun zə rùm mi   Well, sometimes when God does something, we don't understand why. aa ífray láʔ gí kwá mə sín si ná nambà tsú mun zə rùm mi aa ífray láʔ gí kwá mə sín si na namba tsú mun zə̀ rùm mi HESIT God COND do\PFV thing RE:L other COMPL REF SBJ.1PL NEG hear under POSS.3M.INALBL NEG PTCL N.PROP COMP V.TAM N PTCL ADJ PTCL DET PRO PTCL V PREP PRO PTCL

SP2	nyẽ   True. nyẽ nyẽ AFF PTCL

SP1	kennmna ífray ánu kənyé kə́taʔ na   And now, God has left you here with this life, kə́ mə mgbaŋ ni na ífray á nu kə nyĩ kə́taʔ na kə mə mgbàŋ ní na ífray ár nu kə nyĩ kə́taʔ na ASSOC GEN now REF REF God leave OBJ.2M\PFV ASSOC life PROX.SPC REF PREP PREP ADV DEM DEM N.PROP V PRO.TAM PREP N DEM DET

SP2	ndə́na   That's right. ndə́na ndə́ na CMPR REF PREP DEM

SP2

1956

SP1	ha núw gi ʃyimdə wáʔ ʔo   you are still doing his work here. ha ni wə́ gi ʃin ùm də ʔwáʔ ɓo ha ní wə gi ʃin ùm da ʔwáʔ ɓo SBJ.2M REF PROG do work POSS.3M.ALBL go still nevertheless PRO DEM TAM V N PRO V ADV ADV

SP2	owoʔ   Yes. owoʔ owoʔ AFF PTCL

SP1	kəmbanə háwgi ʃyimə   Right now, you are doing work of kə mgbaŋ ni ha wə́ gi ʃin mə kə mgbàŋ ní ha wə gi ʃin mə ASSOC now REF SBJ.2M PROG do work GEN PREP ADV DEM PRO TAM V N PREP

SP1	kawə́ du swã eklisias   what kind among Christians? ka wə́ du sõwã́ eklisia su ka wə du sṍwá̃ eklisia su what in among people ecclesiastic\Fr. Q N.Q PREP PREP N.PL ADJ PTCL

SP1

3239

SP2	yo   So yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP2

519

SP2	na ké táʔ ekol dimãʃi wə lamé   I used to teach Sunday school in Lamé. na ké táʔ ekol dimãʃ wə lamé na ké táʔ ekol dimãʃ wə lamé SBJ.1SG PST teach\PFV school\Fr. Saturday\Fr. in Lamé PRO PTCL V.TAM N N.PROP PREP N.PROP

SP2

652

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP1

3748

SP2	áha   Uh huh. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP2

791

SP2	tə́ŋ kə́ kadu vɛ̃t ee   Starting in eighty ... tə́ŋ kə́ katrə vɛ̃t ee tə́ŋ kə katrə vɛ̃t ee start ASSOC four\Fr. twenty\Fr. HESIT V PREP NUM NUM PTCL

SP2

233

SP2	kə ɛ̃   one. kə ɛ̃ kə ɛ̃ ASSOC one\Fr. PREP NUM

SP2

832

SP1	ə̃́hə̃́m   I see. ə̃́hə̃́m áha BKL PTCL

SP1

4492

SP2	ɓay na árʃenùm kə katrə vɛ̃ nunu   And I left the work in ninety... ɓay na ár ʃin ùm kə katrə vɛ̃ di ɓày na ár ʃin rùm kə katrə vɛ̃t di COORD SBJ.1SG leave work POSS.3M.INALBL ASSOC four\Fr. twenty\Fr. ten\Fr. CONJ PRO V N PRO PREP NUM NUM NUM

SP2

1084

SP2	katrə vɛ́ dizwit   1998. katrə vɛ́ djiwit katrə vɛ́ djiwit four\Fr. twenty\Fr. ten-eight\Fr. NUM NUM NUM

SP2

882

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP2	ə̃́hə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃́hə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	kəmanə hawpyə́mãy se zu   So now are you retired? kə mgbaŋ ni ha wə́ pə́mãy sar ye su kə mgbàŋ ní ha wə pə́mãy sar ye su ASSOC now REF SBJ.2M PROG retire only POL Q PREP ADV DEM PRO TAM V ADV TAM PTCL

SP2	əə   Um əə əə HESIT PTCL

SP2

258

SP2	tsú mi naʔ ʔawə́naw pyémãy   No, I...yes, I am retiring. tsú mi naʔ awó na wə pémãy tsú mi na owo na wə pə́mãy NEG NEG SBJ.1SG AFF SBJ.1SG PROG retire PTCL PTCL PRO PTCL PRO TAM V

SP2

1748

SP1	aa tsu táʔ ekol dimãʃənə zá mi   Um, you're not teaching Sunday school anymore? aa tsu táʔ ekol dimãʃi nə záʔ mi aa tsú táʔ ekol dimãʃ nà záʔ mi HESIT NEG teach\PFV school\Fr. Sunday\Fr. REF anymore NEG PTCL PTCL V.TAM N N.PROP DET ADV PTCL

SP2	awóʔ   Yes. awóʔ owo AFF PTCL

SP2

917

SP1	aháa   I see. aháa áha BKL PTCL

SP2	amáʔ   But amáʔ amáʔ but\Ar. CONJ

SP2

ari kətáʔ ánday í kədan na də táʔ kor krem   but there is time. They tell me I could go back to teaching later. ama ri kətáʔ hánday í kə́dan na də táʔ kor krem amáʔ ri kə́taʔ handày i kə́ dàn na da táʔ kor kreme but\Ar. time/place PROX.SPC SBJ.3PL COMP ASSOC word SBJ.1SG FUT teach\PFV ahead again CONJ N DEM PRO COMP PREP N PRO PTCL V.TAM ADV ADV

SP2

818

SP1	yo ɓaya   Ah, good. yo ɓaya yo ɓay INTJ well PTCL ADV

SP2	ə̃m   Yes. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	soko   Thank you. soko sokó thanks N.PL

SP2	ə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	yo haa kə́ə do máydàwzu   So, how many children do you have? yo ha kə́ dàw mádaŋʔ su yo ha kə dàw mádaŋʔ su INTJ SBJ.2M ASSOC children number Q PTCL PRO PREP N N PTCL

SP1

3571

SP2	nəhatsé   I married na tsí na tsí SBJ.1SG marry\PFV PRO V.TAM

SP2

227

SP2	tsí má na   married [my] wife tsí má na tsí má nà marry\PFV woman REF V.TAM N DEM

SP2

469

SP2	kə́ katrə vɛ̃ duz   in 1992. kə́ katrə vɛ̃ duz kə katrə vɛ̃t duz ASSOC four\Fr. twenty\Fr. twelve\Fr. PREP NUM NUM NUM

SP2

916

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP2	ɓay ma nə vráʔ ké rin dàw ndʒiwkwà hóɓo   And the wife gave birth to my two sons ɓay má nə vráʔ kə rin dàw ndʒíwkwá hóɓo ɓày má nà vráʔ kə rin dàw ndʒíwkwá hóɓ COORD woman REF give_birth ASSOC POSS.1SG.INALBL children male two CONJ N DEM V PREP PRO N.PL ADJ NUM

SP2

250

SP2	ɓay dàw nə mát si kə́ tá yá ùm dáŋ   and the children have died, and so did their mother. ɓay dàw nə mát si kə́ tá yá ùm dáŋ ɓay dàw nà mát si kə tá yá ùm dáŋʔ COORD children REF die\PFV COMPL ASSOC SBJ.3F mother POSS.3M.ALBL all CONJ N.PL DEM V.TAM PTCL PREP PRO N PRO ADJ

SP2

1172

SP1	dàwnlaŋ tsú ɗawza məta?   Not even one child remains? dàw nə laŋ tsú ɗaw záʔ mi táʔ dàw nà laŋ tsú ɗàw záʔ mi tàʔà children REF even NEG one anymore NEG also N.PL DET ADV PTCL NUM ADV PTCL ADV

SP2	ɗaw záʔ mi   Not one to be found. ɗaw záʔ mi ɗàw záʔ mi one anymore NEG NUM ADV PTCL

SP2

867

SP1	yo   So yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP1

628

SP2	ə̃   Um. ə̃ ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	dãdoɓayfray   everything is in the hands of God. dáŋ duk ɓa ífray dáŋʔ duk ɓa ífray everything within hand God N PREP N N.PROP

SP2	ə̃m   Um. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

2289

SP1	yo   So yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP1	ɓay ndə́ məna ín ne nú   as I told you, ɓay ndə məní na ín ne nú ɓày ndə mə ní na ín né nu COORD CMPR GEN REF SBJ.1SG say\PFV ADRE OBJ.2M\PFV CONJ PREP PREP DEM PRO V.TAM PREP PRO.TAM

SP2	ə̃m   Hmm. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

2139

SP1	na nə gwáʔ ʒíne vayũ̀ naʔ   I am like your son. na nə̀ gwáʔ nʒì ndə vay wũ̀ naʔ na nà gwáʔ nʒíw ndə vày wũ̀ nà SBJ.1SG REF resemble masculine CMPR child POSS.2M.ALBL REF PRO DEM V ADJ PREP N PRO DEM

SP2	owá?   Yes. owá? owo AFF PTCL

SP1

651

SP1

aa ɓay dikà krina ha táʔ nyəm ne mba ɮe tu si   And it's been a long time since you taught us too many songs. aa ɓay dikà kə́ ri na ha táʔ nyem ne mba ɮétu si aa ɓày dikà kə ri nà ha táʔ nyem ne mba ɮétu si HESIT COORD since\Ful. ASSOC time/space REF SBJ.2M teach\PFV song to OBJ.1PL too_many COMPL PTCL CONJ CONJ PREP N DET PRO V.TAM N PREP PRO ADJ PTCL

SP1

795

SP2	ə̃m   Um. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BK:L PTCL

SP2

2668

SP1

ɓay na waʔ ʔna nyəm ne mba kó ɗàw kó hóɓo   And I would like you to sing for us a song or two ɓay na waʔ i a ʔnã nyem ne mba kó ɗàw kó hóɓo ɓày na wàʔ i a ʔnã nyem ne mba kó ɗàw kó hóɓ COORD SBJ.1SG want COMP SBJV.2M sing song for OBJ.1PL any one any two CONJ PRO V COMP PRO.TAM V N PREP PRO ADJ NUM ADJ NUM

SP2	ə̃́hə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃́hə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	kó hínjiʔ ha la gákét̩aʔ sə na   or three; it's your choice. kó hínjiʔ ha la? gák kə́taʔ si nà kó hínjiʔ ha la? gàk kə́taʔ si nà any three SBJ.2M say be_able PROX.SPC COMPL REF ADJ NUM PRO V V DEM PTCL DEM

SP1

627

SP2	ə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1

kə́darə tsin nəkə dàw màn taʔ dàw kelay wũ̀ na   so I can record it for my children, who are also your little children. kə́dan na tsin ne kə́ dàw màn táʔ dàw kəlay wũ̀ na kə́ dàn na tsin ne kə dàw màn tàʔà dàw kəlay wũ̀ nà ASSOC word SBJ.1SG set_down give ASSOC children POSS.1SG.ALBL also children small POSS.2M.ALBL REF PREP N PRO V V PREP N.PL PRO ADV N.PL ADJ PRO DEM

SP2	ə̃́mhə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	aa   Um aa aa HESIT PTCL

SP1

624

SP1

mənya tú? vunduk kəɗam kədan ʔnã daŋʔa ʔnã mùm ne sar   Whatever you feel good about singing, just sing all of those! məní ha túk vúnduk rù kəɗam kədán ʔnã dáŋʔ a ʔnã mùm ne sar mə ní ha túk vúnduk rù kəɗam kə́ dàn ʔnã dáŋʔ a ʔnã mum ne sar GEN REF SBJ.2M feel heart POSS.2M.INALBL good ASSOC word sing all SBJV.2M sing SBJ.3M for only PREP DEM PRO V N PRO ADJ PREP N V ADJ PRO.TAM V PRO PREP ADJ

SP2	ə̃́mhə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	soko   Thank you. soko sokó thanks N.PL

SP2	ə̃   Um. ə̃ ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

1013

SP2	ə̃́m   Uh huh. ə̃́m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP1	yo àʔnãy   So, please sing! yo à ʔnã ye yo à ʔnã ye INTJ SBJV.2M sing POL PTCL PRO.TAM V TAM

SP2	yo   So yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP2

496

SP2	wor ʔnãyem kə́sáʔ ʃi   my singing voice is aging. wor ʔnã nyem kə́sáʔ si wor ʔnã nyem kə́sáʔ si voice sing song aging COMPL N V N ADJ PTCL

SP2

528

SP2	ɓayla ta gyi kəə ɓol mə ka su dána   And whatever the quality, I ask that no one else ɓay laʔ ta gí kə́ ɓol mə ka su dáŋ na ɓay laʔ ta gí kə ɓol mə ka su dáŋʔ nà COORD COND SBJ.3F do\PFV ASSOC quality GEN what_kind Q all REF CONJ COMP PRO V.TAM PREP N PREP N.Q PTCL ADJ DEM

SP2

427

SP2	ɓay hiii   but you ɓay hi ɓay hi COORD 2.PL CONJ PRO

SP2

220

SP2	mún yə kadì   should listen to it. mún yə kadi mún ye kádí hear POL therefore\Ful. V TAM CONJ

SP1	ndenáʔ   That's right. ndenáʔ ndənaʔ AFF INTJ

SP2	ẽ   Um. ẽ əə HESIT PTCL

SP1	úbur ífraya   In praising God, wə́ bər ífraya wə bər ífray PROG praise God TAM V N.PROP

SP2	awo   Yes. awo owo AFF PTCL

SP1	wor kə́sálá̃ bÍfray táʔ   even the aging voice still praises God. wor kə́sáʔ laŋ wə bər Ífray táʔ wor kə́sáʔ laŋ wə bər Ífray tàʔà voice aging even PROG praise God also N ADJ ADV TAM V N.PROP ADV

SP2	náʔã   True. náʔa naʔ REF DEM

SP1	aa ndənáʔ   Ah, that's right. aa ndənaʔ aa ndə naʔ AFF CMPR REF PTCL PREP DEM

SP2	to   Okay. to to AFF INTJ

SP2

508

SP2	nyem məní kə́dan na də ʔna na   This is the song that I will sing. nyem məní kə́dan na də ʔnã na nyem mə ní kə́ dàn na da ʔnã nà song GEN PROX ASSOC word SBJ.1SG FUT sing REF N PREP DEM.DEICT.M PREP N PRO TAM V DEM

SP2	1366   Um.

SP2	na kə mí nyemmm   I like the song [canticle] na kə mẽʔ nyem na kə mẽʔ nyem SBJ.1SG ASSOC desire song PRO PREP V N

SP2

393

SP2	kis kə   ̘̰̰one hundred and kis kə kis kə hundred ASSOC NUM PREP

SP2

688

SP2	gu tsóhoʔ wa hínjiʔ   eighty-three gu tsóhoʔ wa hínjiʔ gu tsóhoʔ wa hínjiʔ ten eight head three NUM NUM N NUM

SP2

1453

SP2	zə kərí məni na ɬé vári ífray na   because when I took the path of God, zə kərí məní na ɬé vári ífray na zə̀ kə rí mə ní na ɬé vári ífray na under ASSOC time/place GEN PROX SBJ.1SG take\PFV road God REF PREP PREP N PTCL DEM.DEICT.M PRO V.TAM N N.PROP DEM

SP2

834

SP1	ə̃́hə̃m   Yes. ə̃́hə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2	nyem ùm káw vunduk ne nan   his song caught my attention nyem ùm káw vúnduk ne nan nyem rùm káw vúnduk né nàn song POSS.3M.INALBL grab\PFV heart BEN OBJ.1SG\PFV N PRO V N PREP PRO.TAM

SP2

441

SP2	zee   because zə̀ zə̀ under PREP

SP2

198

SP2	na wə́ mun wə láʔi ee   I heard it say that, um na wə́ mun wə́ láʔ i ee na wə mun wə láʔ i ee SBJ.1SG PROG hear PROG say\PFV COMP HESIT PRO TAM V TAM V.TAM COMP PTCL

SP2

437

SP2

mêʔ də swífrayə man ti wándʒìk sõwã dáŋʔa   "I long to go to the house of God, like all people." mêʔ də so ífray wə màn tí wándʒì kə́ sõwã dáŋʔa mêʔ da só ífray wə màn tí wándʒì kə sṍwá̃ dáŋʔ hunger go house God in POSS.1SG.ALBL PROX just_like ASSOC people all N V N N.PROP PREP PRO DEM.DEICT.F CMPR PREP N ADJ

SP1	ə̃́mhə̃m   True. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2	ə̃́mhə̃m   Uh hum. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

2104

SP1	yo   So yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP1

214

SP1	ɓay a gi se ye   then, please do it! ɓay a gi sə ye ɓày a gi sə ye COORD SBJV.2M do OBJ.3F POL CONJ PRO.TAM V PRO TAM

SP2	yo   So yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP2

871

SP2

nambà də teŋ kɛ́ nyem kis kə gu tsóhowayínji nye   we will start with singing the 183rd canticle. nambà də tə́ŋ kə́ nyem kis kə gu tsóhoʔ wa hínjiʔ nè namba da tə́ŋ kə nyem kis kə gu tsóhoʔ wa hínjiʔ nà SBJ.1PL FUT start ASSOC song hundred ASSOC ten eight plus three REF PRO TAM V PREP N NUM PREP NUM NUM PREP NUM DEM

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP2	mẽʔ də so ʔiɪfray wə man te   I long to enter the kingdom of God. mêʔ də so Ífray wə màn tí mêʔ da só Ífray wə màn tí hunger go house God in OBJ.1SG\nPFV PROX N V N N.PROP PREP PRO.TAM DEM.DEICT.F

SP2

572

SP2	wandʒi kə sõwã ifrayay daŋʔ   like all believers wándʒì kə́ sõwã Ífray dáŋʔ wándʒì kə sṍwá̃ Ífray dáŋʔ just_like ASSOC people God all CMPR PREP N.PL N.PROP ADJ

SP2

631

SP2	namba ɗɪ namba day kə má   How do we know that we will get there? namba ɗik namba dáy kə́ má namba ɗik namba dáy kə má SBJ.1PL believe SBJ.1PL arrive\PFV ASSOC how PRO V PRO V.TAM PREP ADV.Q

SP2

620

SP2	vari rum ʃyaŋ mba tʃik dʒuuku   His road is long, and very difficult for us. vári rùm ʃyaŋ mba tʃik dʒuku vári rùm ʃyaŋ mba tʃik dʒuku road POSS.3M.INALBL long OBJ.1PL disturb very N PRO ADJ PRO V ADV

SP2

670

SP2	satan mba tʃikə kə hayy dan um   Satan distracts us with his lies. satan mba tʃik kə hay dàn ùm satan mba tʃik kə hay dàn ùm Satan OBJ.1PL disturb ASSOC bad word POSS.3M.ALBL N.PROP PRO V PREP ADJ N PRO

SP2

460

SP2	duniyambaa ɓwəɡə   The world attracts us with duniya mba ɓu kə́ duniya mba ɓu kə world OBJ.1PL attract ASSOC N PRO V PREP

SP2

299

SP2	kwa daŋʔ   so many things. kwá dáŋʔ kwá dáŋʔ thing all N ADJ

SP2

509

SP2	namba sum ʒi zə dan iiefray   We are soldiers under the word of God. namba sum ʒi zə dàn Ífray namba sum ʒi zə̀ dàn Ífray SBJ.1PL AGT fight under word God PRO PTCL V PREP N N.PROP

SP2

692

SP2	vari mə korə namba ye ɛ̃   The road ahead, we do not know. vári mə kor namba ye mi vári mə kor namba ye mi road GEN ahead SBJ.1PL know NEG N PTCL ADV PRO V PTCL

SP2

553

SP2	vunduk mba tʃik kə ɗik danɛ rum   Our hearts are anxious about taking his word. vúnduk mba tʃik kə ɗik dàn rùm vúnduk mba tʃik kə ɗik dàn rùm heart POSS.1PL disturb ASSOC believe word POSS.3M.INALBL N PRO V PREP V N PRO

SP2

503

SP2	vari kətaʔ əwə kwor amba wóɓo xxx   There are two roads before us. vári kətáʔ wə kor mba hóɓo vári kə́taʔ wə kor mba hóɓ road PROX.SPC PROG ahead OBJ.1PL two N DEM TAM ADV PRO NUM

SP2

366

SP2	ɗerwa ifray wə in dan ne   The Bible speaks his words. ɗerwà ífray wə in dàn rùm ɗerwà ífray wə in dàn rùm book God PROG say word POSS.3M.INALBL N N.PROP TAM V N PRO

SP2

791

SP2	vari mə buy wə də ray ku   The road that is wide leads to hell, vári mə buy wə də ri ku vári mə buy wə da ri ku road GEN wide PROG go place fire N PTCL ADJ TAM V N N

SP2

417

SP2	vari mə səʔə lyeɓ də   the road that is narrow goes to heaven. vári mə səlyeɓ də vári mə səlyeɓ da road GEN narrow go N PTCL ADJ V

SP2

247

SP2	wafray   heaven. wafray wa fray head above N ADV

SP2

356

SP2	sum ve ifray də ɡayʔ wafray   Those who believe in God will stay in heaven. sum ve ífray də gayʔ wafray sum ve ífray da gayʔ wa fray AGT believe God FUT stay head above PTCL V N.PROP TAM V N ADV

SP2

309

SP2	du sõwã nyaa ká də   Some people in this world make proclamations du sõwã nya kaʔ dàn du sṍwá̃ nya kaʔ dàn among people world proclaim word PREP N.PL N V N

SP2

231

SP2	kətáʔ hay dan handay mba kyeɓ dan ni kəənday   that are lies, they try to make us lose with them. kətáʔ hay dàn handay mba kyeɓ dan viʔ kə nday kétaʔ hay dàn handày mba kyeɓ dan viʔ kə nday PROX.SPC bad word SBJ.3PL OBJ.1PL seek word lose ASSOC POSS.3PL DEM ADJ N PRO PRO V N V PREP PRO

SP2

598

SP2	namba ɮée wa?a ʃam váʔari rum   We set foot on the road. namba ɮe wa ʃam vári rùm namba ɮe wa ʃam vári rùm SBJ.1PL hit head foot road POSS.3M.INALBL PRO V N N N PRO

SP2

607

SP2	vunduk mba tsik kə ɗik dan rɛm   Our hearts struggle to believe his word. vúnduk mba tʃik kə ɗik dàn rùm vúnduk mba tʃik kə ɗik dàn rùm heart POSS.1PL disturb ASSOC believe word POSS.3M.INALBL N PRO V PREP V N PRO

SP2

816

SP2	ʒezu namba ndap ɓaʔa kə ru   Jesus, we take your hand. ʒezu namba ndap ɓa kə rù ʒezu namba ndap ɓa kə rù Jesus SBJ.1PL grasp hand ASSOC POSS.2M.INALBL N.PROP PRO V N PREP PRO

SP2

520

SP2	ha ŋgã várey i rum kə   You have paved his road by ha ŋgã vári rùm kə ha ŋgã vári rùm kə SBJ.2M pave road POSS.3M.INALBL ASSOC PRO V N PRO PREP

SP2

298

SP2	tu rùwu váryə baɮye dan kə ??   yourself, you know his road and its dangers. tu rù ha wé vári rùm kə́ tsik rùm tu rù ha wé vári rùm kə tsik rùm body POSS.2M.INALBL SBJ.2M know road POSS.3M.INALBL with danger POSS.3M.INALBL N PRO PRO V N PRO PREP N PRO

SP2

1009

SP2	ko sa su waʔa ta ɮə ʒyezu   Whoever wants to follow Jesus, ko sasu waʔ tà zə ʒezu ko sasu wàʔ tà zə̀ ʒezu any who want proceed under Jesus ADJ N.Q V V PREP N.PROP

SP2

322

SP2	ɓay bə rum mbə̀ namba ta zəʔə ndʒi   those who come with us, we will take the path toɡether. ɓay bə rùm mbə̀ namba tà zə ndʒi ɓày bə rùm mbə̀ namba tà zə̀ ndʒi COORD AGT POSS.3M.INALBL come SBJ.1PL proceed under together CONJ PTCL PRO V PRO V PREP ADV

SP2

622

SP2	kwafe rum kətaʔ tʃin zə mba   His reward for us [is] kwafe rùm kətáʔ tsin zə mba kwafe rùm kə́taʔ tsin zə̀ mba reward POSS.3M.INALBL PROX.SPC set_down under OBJ.1PL N PRO DEM V PREP PRO

SP2

618

SP2	pã məni vunduk mba ɗyəʔə si   more than our hearts foresee. pã məní vúnduk mba ɗik si pã mə ní vúnduk mba ɗik si exceed GEN PROX heart POSS.1PL believe COMPL V PTCL DEM.DEICT.M N PRO V PTCL

SP2

648

SP2	sõwã mə day ri ruʔum wafray   Those who have reached their place in heaven sõwã mə dáy ri rùm wafray sṍwá̃ mə dáy ri rùm wa fray people GEN arrive\PFV place POSS.3M.INALBL head above N.PL PTCL V N PRO N ADV

SP2

610

SP2	handay mba dʒeʔe dan də   They wait for us to go to handay mba dʒì dan də handày mba dʒì dan da SBJ.3PL OBJ.1PL await to go PRO PRO V PURP V

SP2

318

SP2	hayʔ nde   their home. hayʔ nday hàyʔ nday home POSS.3PL N PRO

SP2

188

SP2	nday namba faŋ vunduk ve ʔiʔɪfray   Let us repent and believe in God. nday namba fáŋ vúnduk ve Ífray nday namba fáŋ vúnduk ve Ífray POSS.3PL SBJ.1PL change heart believe God PRO PRO V N V N.PROP

SP1	káyʔ   Great! káyʔ káyʔ INTJ PTCL

SP2

3094

SP1

159

SP1	soko   Thank you. soko sokó thanks N.PL

SP1

664

SP1	soko ɓáyrum Bár   Many thanks, Bar. soko ɓáyrum Bár sokó ɓàyrùm Bár thanks much Bár N.PL QNT N.PROP

SP1

1351

SP2	ə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

3790

SP1

ha ka i tséeʔ worm tsu brifray mesu brifray si   Now do you think that voice does not praise God? God was praised. ha ka i tséʔ wor ùm tsú bər ífray mi su bər ífray si ha ka i tséʔ wor rùm tsú bər ífray mi su bər ífray si SBJ.2M where COMP like voice POSS.3M.ALBL NEG praise God NEG Q praise God COMPL PRO LOC.Q COMP ADV N PRO PTCL V N.PROP PTCL PTCL V N.PROP PTCL

SP1

659

SP2	bur su   [He] was praised. bər si bər si praise COMPL V PTCL

SP2

495

SP1	aa   Uh aa aa BKL PTCL

SP1

491

SP2	ə̃́mhə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m AFF PTCL

SP1	ɓáy há vé daʔ Ífray mə ma su   How is it that you came to believe in God? ɓáy há vé dàn ífray mə ma su ɓay ha ve dàn ífray mə ma su COORD SBJ.2M believe word God GEN how Q CONJ PRO V N N.PROP PREP ADV.Q PTCL

SP1

357

SP1	ha gí ma kədàa zàʔ ve dàn Ífray   What did you do that made you believe in God's word? ha gí ma kə́dan zàʔ ve dàn Ífray ha gí ma kə́ dàn zàʔ ve dàn Ífray SBJ.2M make\PFV what ASSOC word find believe word God PRO V.TAM N.Q PREP N V V N N.PROP

SP2	owo   Yes. owo owo AFF PTCL

SP2

596

SP2	dàn Ífray həməni na vyé naʔa   God's word, when I came to believe, dàn Ífray məní na ve na dàn Ífray mə ní na ve nà word God GEN PROX SBJ.1SG believe REF N N.PROP PTCL DEM.DEICT.M PRO V DEM

SP2

1449

SP2

na kaʔ i dan um kəɗám ta rin kə́ri məni ká mi   I think I came to believe his word at the time when na kár i dàn ùm kəɗám tu rin kəri məní kà mə na kár i dàn ùm kəɗám tu rin kə ri mə ní ka mə SBJ.1SG use COMP word POSS.3M.ALBL good body POSS.1SG.INALBL ASSOC time/place GEN PROX when GEN PRO V COMP N PRO ADJ N PRO PREP N PTCL DEM.DEICT.M ADV PTCL

SP2

789

SP2	kateʃiste vay dwaymɗe kə wãy ndawo   a catechist from Dəway [village] by the name of Wãy Ndaw kateʃiste vay dəway mə ɗe kə wãy ndaw kateʃiste vày dəway mə ɗe kə wãy ndaw catechist child Dəway GEN call ASSOC Wãy Ndaw N N N.PROP PTCL V PREP N.PROP N.PROP

SP2

712

SP2	mbə kaʔ da ʔífray wə́ lamé   came to proclaim the word of God in Lamé. mbə́ kaʔ dàn Ífray wə́ lamé mbə́ kaʔ dàn Ífray wə lamé come\PFV proclaim word God in Lamé V.TAM V N N.PROP PREP N.PROP

SP1	ə̃́mhə̃m   I see. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2

ɓay na tə́ŋ gaŋ hayʔ rum kə minœf swasãtẽ tuwa   I started visiting his home in 1963. ɓay na tə́ŋ gaŋ hayʔ rùm kə mil nœf swasã tuwa ɓày na tə́ŋ gaŋ hàyʔ rùm kə mil nœf swasã tuwa COORD SBJ.1SG start visit home POSS.3M.INALBL ASSOC thousand\Fr. nine\Fr. sixty\Fr. three\Fr. CONJ PRO V V N PRO PREP NUM NUM NUM NUM

SP2

1359

SP2	yo   So yo yo INTJ PTCL

SP2

530

SP2	ɓayy   and ɓay ɓày COORD CONJ

SP2

920

SP2	damən gi nan kə́dan nə   it was [his] word that made me dàn məní gi nan kə́dan na dàn mə ní gi nàn kə́ dàn nà word GEN PROX make OBJ.1SG\PFV ASSOC word REF N PTCL DEM.DEICT.M V PRO.TAM PREP N DEM

SP2

576

SP2	ve dàn Ífray na   believe in God's word. ve dàn Ífray na ve dàn Ífray nà believe word God REF V N N.PROP DEM

SP2

892

SP2	ee   Um ee ee HESIT PTCL

SP2

164

SP2	na mbə tə́ŋ kə́ gaŋ háyʔ nday   I started visiting their home na mbə̀ tə́ŋ kə́ gaŋ hayʔ nday na mbə̀ tə́ŋ kə gaŋ hàyʔ nday SBJ.1SG come start ASSOC visit home POSS.3PL PRO V V PREP V N PRO

SP2

717

SP2

kə́ri məni ka ?um suwsũ məɗkə segá na   when he moved into the village of Segak. kəri məní ka mum suk wə so mə ɗe kə segák na kə ri mə ní ka mum suk wə só mə ɗe kə Segák nà ASSOC time/place GEN PROX when SBJ.3M stay in village GEN call ASSOC Segak REF PREP N PTCL DEM.DEICT.M ADV PRO V PREP N PTCL V PREP N.PROP DEM

SP2

636

SP1	ə̃́mhə̃m   Uh huh. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2	na wə́ gã háyʔ nday gã háyʔ nday   I am going to their home, went to their home, na wə́ gaŋ hayʔ nday gaŋ hayʔ nday na wə gaŋ hàyʔ nday gaŋ hàyʔ nday SBJ.1SG PROG visit home POSS.3PL visit home POSS.3PL PRO TAM V N PRO V N PRO

SP2

394

SP2	ɓa na səũ fã vunduk mə ɓo   but I was not yet a believer. ɓay na tsu vúnduk mi ɓo ɓay na tsú vúnduk mi ɓo COORD SBJ.1SG NEG heart NEG still CONJ PRO PTCL N PTCL ADV

SP2

796

SP2	ɓay tá mbə́ tá mbə́ tá mbə́   But that came, that came, that came ɓay tá mbə́ tá mbə́ tá mbə́ ɓay tá mbə́ tá mbə́ tá mbə́ but SBJ.3F come\PFV SBJ.3F come\PFV SBJ.3F come\PFV CONJ PRO V.TAM PRO V PRO V.TAM

SP2

1201

SP2	ee   um ee ee HESIT PTCL

SP2

239

SP2	səswɛ̃n kat   [19]64 swasã katrə swasã katrə sixty\Fr. four\Fr. NUM NUM

SP2

911

SP2	na mbə fáŋ vunduk kə́ ni   I came to repent. na mbə̀ fáŋ vúnduk kə́ ndi na mbə̀ fáŋ vúnduk kə ndi SBJ.1SG come change heart ASSOC OBJPREP PRO V V N PREP PRO

SP2

1013

SP1	mmm   Uh huh. mmm ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2	Ífray ɗə́ nan wə́ ri ɮaʔ daliŋgá   God called to me during a Dalinga dance. Ífray ɗə́ nan wə́ ri ɮaʔ daliŋgá Ífray ɗə́ nàn wə ri ɮaʔ daliŋgá God call\PFV OBJ.1SG\PFV PROG time/place dance Dalinga N.PROP V.TAM PRO.TAM TAM N N N.PROP

SP2

630

SP2	ngam na kə́ swe mə bə dan pum dʒew ɓáyrum   Because I used to be a person who really liked to play the drum, ŋgam na ké swe mə bədan pum dʒew ɓáyrum ŋgam na ké swe mə bədan pum dʒew ɓàyrùm because\Ful. SBJ.1SG PST person GEN enjoy hit tomtom much CONJ PRO PTCL N PTCL V V N QNT

SP2

822

SP2	ee   um, ee ee HESIT PTCL

SP2

461

SP2	ɓay daw dáŋʔ tuk kə rin keɗam ɓáyrum taʔ   and all the children liked me, too, ɓay dàw dáŋʔ tuk kə rin kəɗám ɓáyrum táʔ ɓày dàw dáŋʔ tuk kə rin kəɗám ɓàyrùm tàʔà COORD children all feel ASSOC POSS.1SG.INALBL good much also CONJ N ADJ V PREP PRO ADJ QNT ADV

SP2

808

SP2	ɓay   so ɓay ɓày COORD CONJ

SP2

510

SP2	kə́ suwəsɛ̃mil kat   in '64 kə́ swasã katrə kə swasã katrə ASSOC sixty\Fr. four\Fr. PREP NUM NUM

SP2

663

SP2	Ifray mbə kayʔ nan kə́ ndi mbə du du ɮa na   God pulled me away from the dance. ífray mbə́ kayʔ nan kə́ ndi mbə́ du du ɮaʔ na ífray mbə́ kayʔ nàn kə ndi mbə́ du du ɮaʔ nà God come\PFV remove OBJ.1SG\PFV ASSOC OBJ.REF come\PFV among among dance REF N.PROP V.TAM V PRO.TAM PREP PRO V PREP PREP N DEM

SP2

750

SP2	na mbə vé dan Ifray kə́   I came to believe in God na mbə́ ve dàn Ífray kə́ na mbə́ ve dàn Ífray kə SBJ.1SG come\PFV believe word God ASSOC PRO V.TAM V N N.PROP PREP

SP2

957

SP2	kə́ kə́ sɛptɛ̃bre bə̀kà tsə́faɗyewʔ   on, on the morning of September 9 kə́ kə́ sɛptɛ̃brə bə̀kà tsə́faɗyewʔ kə kə sɛptɛ̃brə bə̀kà tsə́faɗyewʔ ASSOC ASSOC September\Fr. morning nine PREP PREP N.PROP N NUM

SP2

844

SP2	na fáŋ vunduk kə́ ndi   I repented to him. na fáŋ vúnduk kə́ ndi na fáŋ vúnduk kə ndi SBJ.1SG repeat\PFV heart ASSOC OBJ.REF PRO V N PREP PRO

SP2

699

SP2	ɓay kəri mənaʔõ fáŋ vundu ná   And that was when I came to believe. ɓay kəri məní õ fáŋ vúnduk ná ɓày kə ri mə ní õ fáŋ vúnduk nà COORD ASSOC time/place GEN PROX believe change heart REF CONJ PREP N PTCL DEM.DEICT.M V V N DEM

SP2

776

SP2

kím mum nãyʔ sa danyel wãy ndaw nə fúm vár travó   That same year, Daniel Way Ndaw, he returned to Travo. kim mum nàyʔ sar danyel wãy ndaw nə faŋ ùm vári travó kim mum nàyʔ sar danyel wãy ndaw nà faŋ nùm vári travó year SBJ.3M DIST only Daniel Wãy Ndaw DEF again OBJ.3M\PFV road Travo N PRO DEM ADV N.PROP N.PROP N.PROP DET ADV PRO.TAM N N.PROP

SP2

824

SP2	ɓay ar swə məni ɮǀ klásə kə́ rin ná   And left someone else to take over my class, ɓay ár swə məní ɮé klasə kə́ rin ná ɓày ár swə mə ní ɮé klasə kə rin nà COORD leave man GEN PROX pass\PFV class ASSOC POSS.1SG.INALBL REF CONJ V N PTCL DEM.DEICT.M V.TAM N PREP PRO DEM

SP2

765

SP2

kwa nay?nye samyɛ́l vaidzaʔ ɗa tu daŋ tradüktə̃́ məni   who was it...Samuel Vaidjwa Datudaŋ, the translator who kwa nàyʔ samyɛ́l vaidʒwaʔ ɗatudaŋ tradüktə̃́ məní kwá nàyʔ samyəl vaidʒwaʔ ɗatudaŋ tradüktə̃́ mə ní thing DIST Samuel Vaidjwa Datudaŋ traducteur GEN PROX N DEM N.PROP N.PROP N.PROP N PTCL DEM.DEICT.M

SP2

393

SP2	gí ʃyin kə́ vəmbə́r ná   worked with [Rodney] Venberg. gí ʃyin kə́ võber ná gí ʃyin kə võber nà make\PFV work ASSOC Venberg REF V.TAM N PREP N.PROP DEM

SP1	ə̃́mhə̃m   I see. ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2	yo kə́ri ninaʔə̃ fáŋ vunduk   After my repentance, yo kəri ni na fáŋ vúnduk yo kə ri ní na fáŋ vúnduk INTJ ASSOC time/place PROX SBJ.1SG repeat\PFV heart PTCL PREP N DEM.DEICT.M PRO V N

SP2

595

SP2	nday leyinda sə gaman tsək kə́   they said they couldn't assign me to nday láʔ i nday tsu gàk màn tʃik kə́ handày láʔ i handày tsú gàk màn tʃik kə SBJ.3PL say\PFV COMP SBJ.3PL NEG be_able OBJ.1SG\nPFV burden ASSOC PRO V.TAM COMP PRO PTCL V PRO.TAM N PREP

SP2

496

SP2

taʔ klasə mə ɗireʔ zaʔ mi nday man ɮe gye də̀u   keep ɡoing to the beginning class anymore. They put me right away into táʔ klasə mə ɗəreʔ záʔ mi nday màn ɮé gé də wə táʔ klasə mə ɗəreʔ záʔ mi handày màn ɮé gé da wə go\PFV class GEN start anymore NEG SBJ.3PL OBJ.1SG\nPFV pass\PFV throw\PFV go in V.TAM N PTCL V ADV PTCL PRO PRO.TAM V.TAM V.TAM V PREP

SP2

466

SP2	klasə batém sar   a class on baptism. klasə batém sar klasə batém sar class baptism only N N ADJ

SP1	ə̃mhə̃́m   I see. ə̃mhə̃́m ə̃́mhə̃m BKL PTCL

SP2	ɓay nday ɮé nan gé tá han   and they put me right in there. ɓay nday ɮé nan gé tá han ɓày handày ɮé nàn gé tá han COORD SBJ.3PL pass\PFV OBJ.1SG\PFV throw\PFV SBJ.3F DIST CONJ PRO V.TAM PRO.TAM V.TAM PRO DEICT

SP2

550

SP2	ɓay ri klasə baptɛ́m na   And in the baptism class ɓay ri klasə batém na ɓày ri klasə batém nà COORD place class baptism REF CONJ N N N DEM

SP2

588

SP2	ee   um ee ee HESIT PTCL

SP2

776

SP2	tʃé daŋʔ   every month, tʃé dáŋʔ tʃé dáŋʔ month all N ADJ

SP2

484

SP2	kim dáŋʔ na nãyʔ pã prɛmye sər   every year, I was the first in the class. kim dáŋʔ na nàyʔ pã prɛmye sar kim dáŋʔ na nàyʔ pã prɛmye sar year all SBJ.1SG DIST exceed first\Fr. only N ADJ PRO DEM V ADJ ADV

SP2

396

SP2	ɛzə rum gé   The reason was because zə̀ rùm gí zə̀ rùm gí under POSS.3M.INALBL make\PFV PREP PRO V.TAM

SP2

601

SP2	nambə fée   they got [me] namba fé namba fé SBJ.1PL acquire\PFV PRO V.TAM

SP2

661

SP2	baptɛ́m kə́ minɶfswɛ̃́sãz vamini   baptized in 1960 batém kə́ mil nœf swasã ?? batém kə mil nœf swasã ?? baptism ASSOC thousand\Fr. nine\Fr. sixty\Fr. N PREP NUM NUM NUM

SP2

2115

SP2	dúze kə ʔowut   '72 in August. duz kə ʔowut duz kə ʔowut twelve\Fr. ASSOC August\Fr. NUM PREP N.PROP

SP2

890

SP1	áha   I see. áha áha BKL PTCL

SP1

869

SP2	ə̃́mhə̃m   Um, ə̃́mhə̃m ə̃́mhə̃m AFF PTCL

SP2

521

SP1	ɓaya   Good. ɓaya ɓay well ADV

SP2	ə̃m na faŋ swə ɮé vári əfray kə́ ri mum   I became a believer at that time. ə̃m na fáŋ swə ɮé vári ífray kə́ ri mùm ə̃́mhə̃m na fáŋ swə ɮé vári ífray kə ri mum AFF SBJ.1SG change man pass\PFV road God ASSOC time/place SBJ.3M PTCL PRO V N V N N.PROP PREP N PRO

SP1	yowa   Yes. yowa owo AFF PTCL

SP1

246

SP1	soko ɓáyrum   Thank you very much. soko ɓáyrum sokó ɓàyrùm thanks much N.PL QNT