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Some requested glossing of Etihus.

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Page 1: Glossing Etihus

It is raining.

Raining. [It is] raining.

I sleep.

Vh-ffarit.

I [am of a state of] sleep. I sleepy.

I slept.

Vh-ffarit tit.

I sleepy past. I [am of a state] sleep [in the] past.

I'll sleep.

Vh-ffarit rit.

I sleepy future. I am [of a state] sleep [in the] future.

I hit her.

I [am of a] striking [state to] that girl. I [am a] striker [to] that girl.

I gave her flowers.

I [am a] blessing [to] her with flowers.

Litikhm Raining(SUB)-VB

Vh- ffarit I(SUB)<CONN Sleep-ADJ

Vh- ffarit tit I(SUB)<CONN sleep(ADJ) PST

Vh- ffarit rit I(SUB)<CONN sleep(ADJ) FUT

Vh kye sec syh I(SUB) strike/disturb(ADJ) DEM Girl(OBJ)

Vh ari syh ral ihthffeem I(SUB) bless(ADJ) Girl(OBJ) DET flower.PL

Page 2: Glossing Etihus

The man sleeps.

Sgh-ffarit.

Man [in a state of] sleep.

The man hits her.

Man [is of a] striking [state to] that girl.

The man gives her flowers.

Man [is of a] blessing state [to] that girl.

John, I saw. (impossible) I saw John.

Vh ih Tjann.

I am a seer of John.

Sgh- ffarit I(SUB)<CONN sleep(ADJ)

Sgh kye sec syh Man(SUB) strike.disturb(ADJ) DET Girl(OBJ)

Sgh ari sec syh ihthffeem Man(SUB) bless(ADJ) DET Girl(OBJ) flower.PL

Vh ih Tjann I(SUB) Detect(ADJ) (OBJ)