Sentence Structures Flashcards
1
Q
Comparison
‘S is like O’
A
x̌ʷəl’əb ʔə O (S)
2
Q
Negative Comparison
‘S is not like O’
A
xʷiʔ ləxʷəl’əb ʔə O
3
Q
Topicalization
‘S is what V (O); As for S, that is what V’
A
S gʷəl V (O)
4
Q
Negative Imperative (Simple)
‘Do not V’
A
xʷiʔ (ɬi) kʷi V
5
Q
Negative Imperative (Complex)
‘Don’t allow X / Don’t cause X / Cause X not to be’
A
xʷiʔtxʷ (ɬi) lə[V/A]
6
Q
Negative Imperative (Clausal)
‘Don’t allow X / Don’t cause X
A
xʷiʔtxʷ gʷəl [X]
7
Q
Negative Indicative (A)
‘(N) is not A’
A
xʷiʔ lə[A]
8
Q
Negative Indicative (X)
‘X is not true, it is not X’
A
xʷiʔ kʷi gʷəs[X]
9
Q
Simple Indicative
A
V (S) (O)