Interlinear glossed text

NB081007-01_A

Recording date2008-10-07
Speaker age70
Speaker sexf
Text genrepersonal narrative
Extended corpusyes



Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
Translationmust I speak first?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
moet
moet
must
ek
ek
1SG.SBJ
nou
nou
now
eers
eers
first
praat,
praat
speak
****
****
****
Translation

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
kan
kan
can
nou
nou
now
van
van
from
die
die
DEF
****
****
****
velletjies
vel-tjie-s
hide-DIM-PL
****
****
****
vertel
vertel
tell
,
****
****
****
Translationyou kan talk now about the animal hides

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ǂao
ǂao
want
****
****
****
TranslationI want ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
gauke
gau-ke
make.wet****
dyoo
dyoo
skin
****
****
****
Translationto make wet a hide

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
dyoo
dyoo
skin
a
a
this
,
****
****
****
Translationthis hide

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ng
ng
1SG
ǀqoake
ǀqoa-ke
tan****
,
****
****
****
Translationso that I can tan (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ng
ng
1SG
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
nya
na
1SG.DAT
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
,
****
****
****
Translationso that I can make a sleeping mat for me

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
2SG
tsaa
tsaa
give
nya
na
1SG.DAT
****
****
****
Translationgive me ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ǀxoransi
ǀxoran-si
scraping.stone-SGLT
,
Translationthe scraping stone

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ng
ng
1SG
ǀxora
ǀxora
scrape.off
dyoo
dyoo
skin
a
a
this
,
****
****
****
Translationso that I can ? this hide

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ng
ng
1SG
ǀqoake
ǀqoa-ke
tan****
,
****
****
****
Translationso that I can tan (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
ng
ng
1SG
tyoan
tyoan
be.absent
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
,
****
****
****
TranslationI don't have a sleeping mat

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ǂao
ǂao
want
ng
ng
1SG
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
nya
na
1SG.DAT
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
,
****
****
****
TranslationI want to make a sleeping mat for me

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
nyau
na-u
1SG.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
dyoo
dyoo
skin
a
a
this
,
****
****
****
Translationnow I take this hide

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ǁʼali
ǁʼali
wash
,
****
****
****
TranslationI wash (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
nau
na-u
1SG.?****
xa
xa
PST
ǁʼalia
ǁʼali-a
wash-BEN
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen I have washed (it) ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ki
ki
****
ǃkxʼoqa
ǃkxʼoqa
stretch
,
****
****
****
Translation?(now) I ?hang (it) up

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nau
na-u
1SG.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
gǁoosi
gǁoo-si
eland's.bean****
,
****
****
****
TranslationI take the eland's bean

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ǀxura
ǀxura
?embrocate
ha
ha
3H.SG
nǀa
nǀa
COM
gǁoosi
gǁoo-si
eland's.bean****
,
****
****
****
TranslationI rub it (the hide) in with the eland's bean

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ng
ng
1SG
xami
xami
roll.up
suin
suin
sit.down
ki
ki
3NH.SG
,
****
****
****
TranslationI roll it (the hide) up

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
si
si
IRR
ǂinnki
ǂann
tomorrow
ǁʼae
ǁʼae
go
ng
ng
and
ǀaa
ǀaa
cut
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
steekgras-PL
,
****
****
****
Translationtomorrow I will go and cut steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
sii
sii
come
,
nya
na
1SG.?
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
dyoo
dyoo
skin
a
a
this
,
****
****
****
TranslationI come and make this hide

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
sii
sii
come
,
nya
na
1SG.?
kxʼoqra
kxʼoqra
?stretch
****
****
****
soo
soo
sit
,
****
****
****
TranslationI come and stretch (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
see
see
come
,
nya
na
1SG.?
ǀqui
ǀqui
CAUS?
ǂee
ǂee
stretch
,
****
****
****
TranslationI come and stretch (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ng
ng
1SG
****
****
****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
,
****
****
****
Translationso that I can put (it) down

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ǂao
ǂao
want
ng
ng
1SG
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
nya
na
1SG.DAT
i
i
?DAT
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
,
****
****
****
TranslationI want to make a sleeping mat for me

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
ng
ng
1SG
ǁu
ǁu
NEG
ki
ki
have
****
****
****
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
,
****
****
****
TranslationI donʼt have a sleeping mat

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
hey
hey
hey
,
ng
ng
1SG
ǁaaxe
ǁaa-xe
sibling-F.SG
,
****
****
****
Translationhey, my sister

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀaa
nǀaa
see.IMP
ng
ng
1SG
,
ng
ng
1SG
tyoan
tyoan
be.absent
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
[
dyoo
dyoo
skin
]
,
****
****
****
Translationlook at me, I (also) don't have a sleeping mat

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ook
ook
also
ǂao
ǂao
want
ng
ng
1SG
ǀqoake
ǀqoa-ke
tan****
,
****
****
****
TranslationI also want to tan

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ng
ng
1SG
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
nya
na
1SG.DAT
****
****
****
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
****
****
****
Translationso that I can (also) make a sleeping mat for me

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
nǀa
nǀa
and
ng
ng
1SG
ǁu
ǁu
NEG
ki
ki
have
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
,
****
****
****
TranslationI (also) don't have a sleeping mat

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
si
si
IRR
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
,
****
****
****
Translation?I will lie on (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
2SG
si
si
IRR
ǁkhaa
ǁhaa
first
ǁʼali
ǁʼali
wash
hng
hng
3PL
,
TranslationI will first wash them (the hides)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
gǁoosi
gǁoo-si
eland's.bean****
,
****
****
****
Translationnow we take the eland's bean

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
base
bas
dye
ki
ki
3NH.SG
,
****
****
****
Translationwe dye it

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
[
si
si
1PL.E
]
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǃkxʼoqa
ǃkxʼoqa
stretch
ki
ki
3NH.SG
,
Translationso that we can stretch it

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǁʼaa
ǁʼaa
go
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀaa
ǀaa
cut
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
****
****
****
Translationwe go and cut steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁqain
ǁqann
pin
,
****
****
****
Translationwe come and pin (the hide onto the ground)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
si
si
1PL.E
ǃkxʼoqa
ǃkxʼoqa
stretch
,
****
****
****
Translationso that we stretch (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
okay
okay
okay
,
****
****
****
Translationokay?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
of
of
or
hoe
hoe
how
****
****
****
Translationisn't it?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
is
is
be
mos
mos
indeed
,
****
****
****
Translationisn't it?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
****
****
****
Translationyes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
of
of
or
hoe
hoe
how
,
****
****
****
Translationisn't it?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
****
****
****
Translationyes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
is
is
be
so
so
so
****
****
****
Translation(it) is like this

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǀxoransi
ǀxoran-si
scraping.stone-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translation(we) take the scraping stone

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǀxoransi
ǀxoran-si
scraping.stone-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take the scraping stone

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁhubu
ǁhau
take.off
gǁunn
gǁunn
flesh
,
****
****
****
Translationwe remove the flesh

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁhubu
ǁhau
take.off
gǁunn
gǁunn
flesh
,
****
****
****
Translationwe remove the flesh

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁhubu
ǁhau
take.off
gǁunn
gǁunn
flesh
,
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
gǁoosi
gǁoo-si
bull-LOAN.SG
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
Translationwe remove the flesh, then we take the eland's bean, we ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
base
bas
dye
ki
ki
3NH.SG
,
****
****
****
Translationdye it

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀaa
ǀaa
cut
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take the steekgras (pegs), we sharpen (them)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
penneke
pen-e-ke
peg-PL-PL
,
[
si
si
1PL.E
]
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
si
si
1PL.E
ǁqain
ǁqann
pin
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
ki
ki
3NH.SG
,
****
****
****
Translationwe make pegs so that we can pin it (the hide) down

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǃkxʼoqa
ǃkxʼoqa
stretch
,
****
****
****
Translationwe stretch (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
mos
mos
just
ǃkxʼoqa
ǃkxʼoqa
stretch
dyoo
dyoo
skin
,
****
****
****
Translationwe stretch the hide

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
****
****
****
Translationyes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
xa
xa
PST
klaar
klaar
finished
ǃkxʼoqa
ǃkxʼoqa
stretch
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have finished to stretch (the hide) ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
nǂona
nǂona
knife
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take a knife

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǀaa
ǀaa
cut
,
****
****
****
Translationwe cut (the hide)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
sa
sa
1PL.E.DAT
****
****
****
ǂoa
ǂoa
sleeping.mat
,
****
****
****
Translationwe make a sleeping mat for us

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
si
si
1PL.E
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
,
****
****
****
Translationso that we can ?lie on [it]

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
is
is
be
mos
mos
indeed
****
****
****
Translationisn't it?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
of
of
or
hoe
hoe
how
,
****
****
****
Translationisn't it?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
en
en
and
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
het
het
have
ook
ook
also
****
****
****
vir
vir
for
my
my
1SG.OBJ
vertel
vertel
tell
hoe
hoe
how
****
****
****
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
[
die
die
DEF
]
die
die
DEF
huis
huis
house
gebou
ge-bou
PTCP-build
het
het
have
,
****
****
****
gemaak
ge-maak
PTCP-make
****
****
****
het
het
have
,
****
****
****
kan
kan
can
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
dit
dit
3SG.N
ook
ook
also
vertel
vertel
tell
,
met
met
with
die
die
DEF
mis
mis
dung
,
****
****
****
en
en
and
alles
alles
everything
,
wat
wat
REL
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
****
****
****
uitgepleister
uit-ge-pleister
out-PTCP-plaster
****
****
****
het
het
have
,
****
****
****
Translationand you also told me how you built, you made a house, can you also tell this, with the dung, and everything, what you plastered with

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
moet
moet
must
ek
ek
1SG.SBJ
hom
hom
3SG.OBJ
saam
saam
together
met
met
with
dié
dié
this
Translationmust I tell this together with this (other) story?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
storie
storie
story
sê,
say
****
****
****
Translation

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
hm
hm
hm
,
kan
kan
can
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
****
****
****
Translationyes, if you can?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
****
****
****
Translationyes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
Translationyes, okay?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
ja,
ja
yes
okay
okay
okay
****
****
****
Translation

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
[
daar
daar
there
]
daar
daar
there
tolk
tolk
translate
Fytjie
Fytjie
PN
wanneer
wanneer
when
,
Translationwhen will Fytjie translate (it)?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
of
of
or
wil
wil
want
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
nou
nou
now
****
****
****
eers
eers
first
****
****
****
tolk
tolk
translate
,
of
of
or
,
****
****
****
Translationor do you want to translate first, or ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
moet
moet
must
jy
jy
2SG.SBJ
nie
nie
NEG
eers
eers
first
die
die
DEF
storie
storie
story
klaar
klaar
finished
tolk
tolk
translate
en
en
and
,
en
en
and
daar
daar
there

say
ek
ek
1SG.SBJ
van
van
from
die
die
DEF
huis
huis
house
,
****
****
****
Translationdon't you first have to finish the translation, and then I speak about the house?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
,
dan
dan
then
****
****
****
Translationyes, then ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
praat
praat
speak
mos
mos
just
sommer
sommer
just
van
van
from
die
die
DEF
huis
huis
house
ook
ook
also
,
Translationtalk just first about the house as well

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
,
****
****
****
Translationyes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
nou
nou
now
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǃuun
ǃuun
go
,
****
****
****
Translationwe go now

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǃʼoo
ǃʼoo
axe
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take a axe

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼaa
ǁʼaa
go
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁkxʼoo
ǁkxʼoo
chop
****
****
****
Translationwe go and chop ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
paleke
paal-e-ke
pole-PL-PL
,
****
****
****
Translationpoles

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
****
****
****
Translationwe put (them) onto ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
[si]
si
1PL.E
ng
ng
OBL
si
si
1PL.E
(...)
****
****
nǀaa,
nǀaa
head
****
****
****
Translationour head

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǃʼao
ǃʼao
carry.on.back
,
****
****
****
Translationwe come and carry (them)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
tsaa
tsaa
bring
hng
hng
3PL
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
****
****
****
Translation(we) bring them home

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
hey
hey
hey
,
****
****
****
Translationhey

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
1SG
ǂao
ǂao
want
ng
ng
1SG
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
nya
na
1SG.DAT
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
****
****
****
TranslationI want to build a house for me

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ǃaqa
ǃaqa
rain
ke
ke
TF
tsaa
saa
come
,
****
****
****
Translationthe rain comes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
(...)
****
****
****
****
****
Translation****

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
,
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǁʼau
ǁʼau
dig
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
,
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǁʼau
ǁʼau
dig
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
,
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǁʼau
ǁʼau
dig
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
,
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǁʼau
ǁʼau
dig
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
,
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǁʼau
ǁʼau
dig
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put (the poles) in (into the ground), we dig (them) in, we dig (them) in, we dig (them) in, we dig (them) in, we dig (them) in

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǁʼaa
ǁʼaa
go
ng
ng
and
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǃqaan
ǃqaan
strap
,
****
****
****
Translationwe go and take straps

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
[
si
si
1PL.E
see
sii
come
si
si
1PL.E
]
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
sii
come
si
si
1PL.E
ǁqain
ǁqann
sew
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁqain
ǁqann
sew
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁqain
ǁqann
sew
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁqain
ǁqann
sew
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁqain
ǁqann
sew
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂanu
ǂanu
shut
dyao-dyao
dyao~dyao
PL~gap
,
****
****
****
Translationwe come and ?weave, we ?weave, we ?weave, we ?weave, we ?weave, we ?weave, we close the open spaces

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
sumu
sumu
finish
xa
xa
PST
ǂanua
ǂanu-a
cover-BEN
dyaodyao
dyao~dyao
PL~gap
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have finished to close the open spaces ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǀai
ǀai
take
ng
ng
OBL
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann
tyxann
dung
[
tyxann
tyxann
dung
]
,
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann
tyxann
dung
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take cattle dung, cattle dung

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼaa
ǁʼaa
go
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann
tyxann
dung
,
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
ǃoro
ǃobo
cavitiy
,
****
****
****
Translationwe go and take cattle dung, we make ?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
ǃorosi
ǃobo-si
cavitiy-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationwe make (...)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
,
****
****
****
Translationwe come and put (the dung) in

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
Translationwe stamp (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
[
a
a
CONN
si
si
1PL.E
]
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
xa
xa
PST
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have stamped (it) ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
****
****
****
Translationwe ? the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
nǁng
nǁng
house
****
****
****
Translationwe plaster the house, we plaster the house, we plaster the house, we plaster the house, we plaster the house, we plaster the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
COM
gum
gum
cattle
tyxannsi
tyxann-si
shit-SGLT
****
****
****
Translationwith the cattle dung

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
nǃoʼe
nǃoʼe
no
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼae
ǁʼae
go
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
Translationno, we go and fetch steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
Translationwe come and fetch steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
jy
jy
hey
,
nǁang
nǁang
house
ke
ke
TF
xa
xa
PST
ǀora
ǀora
****
,
****
****
****
Translationhey, the house is ?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
xa
xa
PST
klaara
klaar-a
finished-?ASP
nǀa
nǀa
COM
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
****
****
****
Translationwe are ready with the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ke
ke
****
ǁʼaa
ǁʼaa
go
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
Translationwe go and take the steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁhubu
ǁhau
take.out
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
****
****
****
Translationwe pull out steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see,
see
come
si
si
1PL.E
(...)
****
****
kiin
kiin
lie.down
****
****
****
nǁng,
nǁng
house
****
****
****
Translationwe come and ? ? house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǁʼang
ǁʼang
go.and
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
paleke
paal-e-ke
pole-PL-PL
,
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
si
si
1PL.E
ǀqora
ǀqora
?weave
nǁng
nǁng
house
****
****
****
tyuu
tyuu
opening
,
****
****
****
Translationwe go and fetch poles, we come and ?weave a door

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
kiin
kiin
lie.down
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put (the door) ?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
[
si
si
1PL.E
]
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂanu
ǂanu
shut
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
****
****
****
Translationwe close the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sumu
sumu
finish
xa
xa
PST
ǂanu
ǂanu
shut
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
Translationwhen (we) have finished to close to house ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼaa
ǁʼaa
go
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
****
****
****
Translationwe go and take the steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
ǁhoo
ǁhoo
put.down
ng
ng
OBL
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put it onto the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
xa
xa
PST
ǀʼeea
ǀʼee-a
put.in-?ASP
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
steekgras-PL
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
steekgras-PL
ng
ng
****
****
****
****
[
ng
ng
****
]
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have put the steekgras in (?in between the poles)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ǃaqa
ǃaqa
rain
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
****
****
****
Translationthe rain ? the ? grass

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǀhee
ǀhee
grass
,
****
****
****
Translationnow we fetch grass

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
gǃaia
gǃai-a
be.on****
ng
ng
OBL
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put (the grass) on top of the steekgras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂanu
ǂanu
cover
nǁang
nǁang
house
,
****
****
****
Translationwe cover the house (with the grass)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
nǁng
nǁng
house
ǁu
ǁu
NEG
****
****
****
[
ha
ha
3H.SG
****
****
****
ǁu
ǁu
NEG
]
ǁkxʼaqun
ǁkxʼaqun
?leak
,
****
****
****
Translationso that the house does not leak

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
[
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
sumu
sumu
finish
]
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
sumu
sumu
finish
xa
xa
PST
ki
ki
3NH.SG
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have finished it ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼngke
ǁʼang-ke
tighten****
,
ǁʼngke
ǁʼang-ke
tighten****
,
ǁʼngke
ǁʼang-ke
tighten****
,
ǁʼngke
ǁʼang-ke
tighten****
,
ǁʼngke
ǁʼang-ke
tighten****
,
Translationwe tighten, tighten, tighten, tighten, tighten

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
Translationwe (...) ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
ǁʼngke
ǁʼang-ke
tighten****
,
ǁʼngke
ǁʼang-ke
tighten****
nǀa
nǀa
COM
ǁuuke
ǁuu-ke
sp.grass-PL
,
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
hng
hng
3PL
kiin
kiin
lie.down
,
****
****
****
Translationtighten, tighten with the steekgras so that it (the grass) lies (and can't be blown away anymore)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
paleke
paal-e-ke
pole-PL-PL
,
si
si
1PL.E
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
ng
ng
OBL
****
****
****
nǁang
nǁang
house
,
****
****
****
Translationthen we take poles, we put them onto the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ha
ha
3H.SG
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
kiin
kiin
lie.down
ǀheesi
ǀhee-si
grass-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationso that it (the poles) lies on the grass

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǂʼau
ǂʼau
?fix
,
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǂʼau
ǂʼau
?fix
ǀheesi
ǀhee-si
grass-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationso that it fixes, it fixes the gras

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ǀheesi
ǀhee-si
grass-SGLT
****
****
****
kiin
kiin
lie.down
,
****
****
****
Translationso that the grass lies

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
(...),
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
(...)
****
****
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
ǁhoo
ǁxoo
put.down
****
****
****
Translation****

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
OBL
ǀhee
ǀhee
grass
,
****
****
****
Translationthe grass

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
ǀhee
ǀhee
grass
kisinn
kisinn
right
****
****
****
kiin
kiin
lie.down
,
Translationso that the grass lies ?smoothly

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
(...)
****
****
ǁu
ǁu
NEG
ǁkxʼaqun,
ǁkxʼaqun
?leak
****
****
****
Translationso that the (...) does not leak

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann
tyxann
dung
,
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take the cattle dung, we stamp (it onto the floor of the house), we stamp, we stamp, we stamp, we stamp,

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂanu
ǂanu
cover
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂanu
ǂanu
cover
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂanu
ǂanu
cover
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translationwe cover (what ?, ?the floor?), we cover, we cover, we plaster, we plaster, we plaster, we plaster, we plaster, we plaster, we plaster

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂanu
ǂanu
cover
nǁng
nǁng
house
,
****
****
****
Translationwe cover the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
hey,
hey
hey
ng
ng
1SG
(...),
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼaa,
ǁʼaa
go
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀai
fetch
****
****
****
Translationhey, my friend, we go and fetch ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ng
ng
OBL
ǃʼaun
ǃʼaun
soil
,
****
****
****
Translationsoil

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
si
si
1PL.E
ǁu
ǁu
NEG
ǁʼae
ǁʼae
go
ng
ng
and
ǀai
ǀai
fetch
ǃʼaun
ǃʼaun
soil
,
****
****
****
Translationwe don't go and fetch soil

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
(...),
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
verfa
verf
paint
nǁng
nǁng
house
a,
a
this
****
****
****
Translationso that we can make (...), we paint the house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ke
ke
yes
,
ke
ke
yes
****
****
****
Translationyes, yes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
gǀa
gǀa
2SG.Q
ki
ki
have
dyoo
dyoo
skin
ʘoa
ʘoa
DIM
,
ng
ng
1SG
ki
ki
have
dyoo
dyoo
skin
ʘoa
ʘoa
DIM
,
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǃʼaun
ǃʼaun
soil
,
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
gauke
gau-ke
make.wet****
,
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
dyoo
dyoo
skin
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǁʼali
ǁʼali
wash
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼali
ǁʼali
wash
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǁʼali
ǁʼali
wash
,
****
****
****
Translationdo you have a little (piece of) hide? I have a little (piece of) hide, we take the soil, we come and wet it, we take the hide, we wash (the hide), we wash, we wash

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
ǂkhoo
ǂkhoo
be.white
,
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
ǂkhoo
ǂkhoo
be.white
,
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
,
Translationwe come and make (the house) white, we make (it) white, we make(it) white

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
hey,
hey
hey
Krismissi
krismis-si
Christmas-LOAN.SG
ke
ke
TF
tsaa,
saa
come
[si
si
1PL.E
...]
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
****
****
****
ǂkhoo,
ǂkhoo
be.white
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
ǂkhoo,
ǂkhoo
be.white
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
ǂkhoo,
ǂkhoo
be.white
****
****
****
Translationhey Christmas comes (closer), we make (the house) white, we make (it) white, we make (it) white

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼali
ǁʼali
clean
[
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǁaa
ǁaa
like
ǀʼhuun
ǀʼhuun
white.person
]
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǁaa
ǁaa
like
ǀʼhuun
ǀʼhuun
white.person
nǁang
nǁang
house
,
****
****
****
Translationwe make (it) clean like the Boers' house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
hau
ha-u
3H.SG-UP
nyaa
nyaa
look.like
ǁaa
ǁaa
like
ǀʼhuun
ǀʼhuun
white.person
nǁang
nǁang
house
,
****
****
****
Translationso that it looks like the Boers' house

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
sumu
sumu
finish
xa
xa
PST
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have finished to ? ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
[
gum
gum
cattle
]
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann
tyxann
dung
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take the cattle dung

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
vloer
vloer
floor
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put a floor in (into the house)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǃaa
ǃaa
stamp.with.foot
,
****
****
****
Translation? we stamp, stamp, stamp, stamp, stamp, stamp, stamp, we stamp

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?-UP
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann
tyxann
dung
,
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take the cattle dung, we smear (it onto the ground)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translationwe smear

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǀʼeea
ǀʼee-a
go.in-?ASP
****
****
****
vloersi
vloer-si
floor-LOAN.SG
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put a floor in we smear, we smear

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translation(we) smear

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ǁʼae
ǁʼae
go
nǃaa
ǃʼaa
stand
naa
ǁʼaa
stand
ki
ki
place
ki
ki
****
,
nǀa
nǀa
COM
a
a
2SG
nǀaa
nǀaa
see
,
****
****
****
Translationgo and stand over there so that you can see (if the floor is plain)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
huu
huu
huu
,
si
si
1PL.E
nǁng
nǁng
house
ke
ke
ID
ǀhaqoke
ǀhaqo-ke
be.beautiful****
,
nǀaaʼa
nǀaa-a
see-IMP.SG
ki
ki
place
a
a
this
,
Translationhuu, our house is beautiful, look here

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǀhaqoke
ǀhaqo-ke
be.beautiful****
,
ja
ja
yes
,
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǀhaqoke
ǀhaqo-ke
be.beautiful****
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂaoa
ǂao-a
want****
nǁng
nǁng
house
ha
ha
3H.SG
nyaa
nyaa
look.like
,
****
****
****
Translationit is beautiful, yes, it is beautiful, we (also) want a house that looks like this

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
si
si
1PL.E
ǁala
ǁala
IRR.NEG
khinn
khinn
feel
ǃaqa,
ǃaqa
rain
nǀaaʼa
nǀaa-a
see-IMP.SG
ki,
ki
3NH.SG
(...),
****
****
****
****
****
Translationwe will not get wet [lit.: we will not feel the rain), look here, (...)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ha
ha
3H.SG
ku
ku
QUOT
,
"
haʼa
haʼa
no
****
****
****
Translationhe says "no

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǁala
ǁala
IRR.NEG
ǁkxʼaqun
ǁkxʼaqun
?leak
"
,
****
****
****
Translationit (the house) will not leak"

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
si
si
1PL.E
xa
xa
PST
mos
mos
indeed
ǀaa
ǀaa
cut
ng
ng
OBL
ǁauke
ǁuu-ke
steekgras-PL
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
ǀheesi
ǀhee-si
grass-SGLT
,
ǀheesi
ǀhee-si
grass-SGLT
mos
mos
indeed
gǃai
gǃai
be.on
kiinya
kiin-a
lie.down-?ASP
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have cut the steekgras, we put in grass, the grass lies on (the steekgras)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ǁauke
ǁuu-ke
steekgras-PL
kiin
kiin
lie.down
nǁaa
nǁaa
stay
,
****
****
****
Translationthe steekgras lies there

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
(...)
****
****
****
****
****
Translation(...)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀai
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǀheesi
ǀhee-si
grass-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take the grass

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǀxama
ǀxama
pray
ki
ki
3NH.SG
nǀa
nǀa
COM
ǀhee
ǀhee
grass
,
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǂanu
ǂanu
cover
,
ǁaa
ǁaa
?do.not
si
si
IRR
khinn
khinn
feel
ǃaqa
ǃaqa
rain
,
****
****
****
Translationwe (...) it with the grass, it (the roof) is covered, (we) will not get wet (lit.: will not feel ther rain)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
2SG
si
si
IRR
see
see
come
nǀaa
nǀaa
see
,
[
a
a
****
sii
sii
come
]
a
a
CONN
ǃaqa
ǃaqa
rain
hu
hu
****
saa
saa
come
,
****
****
****
Translationyou will come and see, when the rain comes ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
ǁala
ǁala
IRR.NEG
ǂqau
ǂqau
rain
si,
si
1PL.E
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
see
see
come
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao,
ǂxao
smear
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao,
ǂxao
smear
si
si
1PL.E
(...)
****
****
vloere,
vloer-e
floor-PL
****
****
****
Translation??

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
is
is
be
dit
dit
3SG.N
nie
nie
NEG
,
****
****
****
Translationisn't it?

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
mos
mos
indeed
xa
xa
PST
ǀʼeea
ǀʼee-a
go.in-?ASP
vloer
vloer
floor
nǀa
nǀa
COM
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann
tyxann
dung
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put in a floor with the cattle dung

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǁʼae
ǁʼae
go
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
gǀaisi
ǀai-si
termite.mould-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take the (soil from the) antihill

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
2SG
mos
mos
indeed
ǁxae
ǁxae
know
gǀaisi
gǀa-si
2SG.Q-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationyou know an anthill

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
si
si
1PL.E
ǂhaun
ǂhaun
pour
ki
ki
3NH.SG
ng
ng
OBL
nǁang
nǁang
house
tyuu
tyuu
opening
,
****
****
****
Translationwe pour it (soil of the anthill) in front of the door

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
mos
mos
indeed
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
stupu
stoep
veranda
,
****
****
****
Translationwe make a veranda

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
ǃao
ǃao
stone
,
si
si
1PL.E
mos
mos
indeed
ǂqau
ǂqau
crush
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
gauke
gau-ke
make.wet****
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂqau
ǂqau
neck
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂqau
ǂqau
crush
,
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǂqau
ǂqau
crush
gǀaisi
ǀai-si
termite.mould-SGLT
,
****
****
****
Translationwe take a stone, we crush (it), we wet (it), we crush, we crush, we crush the (soil from) the anthill

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
mos
mos
indeed
nou
nou
now
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
stupu
stoep
veranda
,
****
****
****
Translationwe make now a veranda

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼae
ǁʼae
go
ǃuun
ǃuun
go
ǁʼae
ǁʼae
go
,
****
****
****
Translation****

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
mos
mos
indeed
ǀʼee
ǀʼee
put.in
stupu
stoep
veranda
nou
nou
now
,
****
****
****
Translationwe put now a veranda in

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
sumu
sumu
finish
xa
xa
PST
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
stupu
stoep
veranda
,
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have finished to make the veranda ...

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǀai
ǀii
take
ng
ng
OBL
****
****
****
[gum
gum
cattle
...]
****
****
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann,
tyxann
dung
****
****
****
Translationwe take cattle dung

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
stupu
stoep
veranda
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂanu
ǂanu
cover
,
****
****
****
Translationby smear (it onto) the veranda, we cover (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
(...)
****
****
****
****
****
Translation****

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
,
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǂxaike
ǂxai-ke
grind****
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxaike
ǂxai-ke
grind****
,
si
si
1PL.E
hu
hu
****
ǂxaike
ǂxai-ke
grind****
,
si
si
1PL.E
hu
hu
****
ǂxaike
ǂxai-ke
grind****
,
si
si
1PL.E
hu
hu
****
ǂxaike
ǂxai-ke
grind****
,
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǂxaike
ǂxai-ke
grind****
,
****
****
****
Translationyes, we grind (the anthill's soil), we grind (it), we grind (it), we grind (it), we grind (it), we grind (it)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
ǂxaike
ǂxai-ke
grind****
,
hau
ha-u
3H.SG****
mos
mos
just
ǁaa
ǁaa
like
ng
ng
****
stupu
stoep
veranda
tyaa
tyaa
lie
nou
nou
now
ng
ng
OBL
nǁng
nǁng
house
tyuu
tyuu
opening
,
****
****
****
Translationwe grind (it), it looks like a veranda in fornt of the door

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
ja
ja
yes
,
****
****
****
Translationyes

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
sumu
sumu
finish
xa
xa
PST
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-BEN
stupu,
stoep
veranda
****
****
****
(...)
****
****
mos
mos
indeed
si
si
1PL.E
ǁʼang
ǁʼang
go.and
gǀoe
gǀoqe
again
ǀai
ǀii
take
gum
gum
cattle
tyxann,
tyxann
dung
****
****
****
Translationwhen we have finished to make the varanda, we go and fetch cattle dung again

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translationwe come and smear (it onto the veranda)

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translationwe come and smear

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
si
si
1PL.E
see
see
come
,
si
si
1PL.E
ǂxao
ǂxao
smear
,
****
****
****
Translationwe come and smear

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀaa
nǀaa
see.IMP
,
is
is
be
mos
mos
indeed
,
si
si
1PL.E
stupusi
stoep-si
veranda-LOAN.SG
****
****
****
kisinn
kisinn
well
nyaa
nyaa
look.like
,
****
****
****
Translationlook, isn't it, the veranda looks good

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
****
****
****
nǀaa
nǀaa
see.IMP
,
ha
ha
3H.SG
ǀhaqoke
ǀhaqo-ke
be.beautiful****
,
****
****
****
Translationlook, it is beautiful

Word
Morpheme
Gloss
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ng
ng
1SG
ǁaaxe
ǁaa-xe
sibling-F.SG
,
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Translationmy sister

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Morpheme
Gloss
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is
is
be
mos
mos
indeed
,
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Translationisn't it?

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Morpheme
Gloss
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****
ja
ja
yes
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****
Translationyes

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Morpheme
Gloss
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a
a
CONN
sau
sa-u
1PL.E.?****
see,
see
come
si
si
1PL.E
ǀai
ǀii
take
(...)
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ǀhaqokea,
ǀhaqo-ke-a
be.beautiful****-IMP.SG
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Translation(unclear)

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Gloss
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[
nǀa
nǀa
PURP
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ha
ha
3H.SG
ka
ka
****
]
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****
****
nǀa
nǀa
COM
ha
ha
3H.SG
****
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ku
ku
be.like
ǀʼhuun
ǀʼhuun
white.person
stupu
stoep
veranda
,
si
si
1PL.E
mos
mos
indeed
xa
xa
PST
nǀai
nǀai
see
,
ǀʼhuun
ǀʼhuun
white.person
xa
xa
PST
kxʼuua
kxʼuu-a
make-?ASP
nǁng
nǁng
3PL.OBL
stupuke
stoep-ke
veranda-PL
,
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Translationso that it looks like the Boers' veranda, we saw how the Boers made their verandas

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Morpheme
Gloss
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ke
ke
yes
,
si
si
1PL.E
ook
ook
also
ng
ng
thus
kxʼuu
kxʼuu
make
si
si
1PL.E
stupusi
stoep-si
veranda-LOAN.SG
Translationyes, we also make our veranda ...

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Morpheme
Gloss
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ng
ng
OBL
nǁng
nǁng
house
tyuu
tyuu
opening
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****
Translationin front of the door

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Morpheme
Gloss
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Translation(...)

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Morpheme
Gloss
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ja
ja
yes
,
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Translationyes

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