Particles

Question 1

Nè:’e tsi

Answer 1

Because

Question 2

Kenòn:we’s nè:’e tsi senòn:we’s

Answer 2

I like it because you like it.

Question 3

Nek tsi

Answer 3

But

Question 4

Kenòn:we’s nek tsi tehanòn:we’s.

Answer 4

I like it, but he does not like it.

Question 5

Nahò:ten

Answer 5

What

Question 6

Oh nahò:ten senòn:we’s?

Answer 6

What do you like?

Question 7

Nonkié:ren

Answer 7

Why

Question 8

Ónhka ienòn:we’s?

Answer 8

Who likes it?

Question 9

Tánon

Answer 9

And

Question 10

Kenòn:we’s ne kí:ken tánon thí:ken.

Answer 10

I like this one and that one.

Question 11

Tókani

Answer 11

Or (statement)

Question 12

Iah tewakaterièn:tare tóka’ senha kenòn:we’s ne kí:ken tókani thí:ken.

Answer 12

I do not know if I like this one or that one more.

Question 13

Káton

Answer 13

Or (question)

Question 14

Sénha senòn:we’s ne kí:ken káton thí:ken?

Answer 14

Do you like this one or that one more?

Question 15

Sénha

Answer 15

More

Question 16

Sénha kenòn:we’s ne kí:ken.

Answer 16

I like this one more.

Question 17

Tsi

Answer 17

That [TP]

Question 18

Wakaterièn:tare tsi senòn:we’s.

Answer 18

I know that you like it.

Question 19

Tsi ní:ioht ne

Answer 19

Than [NP]

Question 20

Sénha kenòn:we’s ne kí:ken tsi ní:ioht ne thí:ken

Answer 20

I like this more than that.

Question 21

Tsi ní:ioht tsi

Answer 21

Than [TP]

Question 22

Sénha senòn:we’s tsi ní:ioht tsi kenòn:we’s.

Answer 22

You like it more than I like it.

Question 23

Tóka’

Answer 23

If

Question 24

Tóka’ senòn:we’s, ì:’i ò:ni kenòn:we’s

Answer 24

If you like it, I like it too.

Question 25

Ò:ni

Answer 25

As well, too

Question 26

É:so tsi

Answer 26

A lot

Question 27

É:so tsi kenòn:we’s ne kátshe.

Answer 27

I like the bottle a lot.

Question 28

Ohstónha

Answer 28

A little bit

Question 29

Ohstónha káton é:so tsi senòn:we’s ne kí:ken?

Answer 29

Do you like this a little bit or a lot?

Question 30

Oh nonkié:ren senòn:we’s.

Answer 30

Why do you like it?