Sentence #30

Kuno seppetodabena, deyetoda.

kuno
have
seppe
FAIL
-to
-DP+REP
=da
=this.3A
=bena
=that+PL.3O
deye
leave
-to
-DP+REP
=da
=this.3A

He failed to catch them; he left.

This sentence is part of Peyada, Cisena Taboni Yisena (Coyote and Cottontail’s Children).

Key

Subject Phrases (A, S, CS) are double underlined.
Object Phrases (O, CC) are single underlined.
Peripheral Phrases are dashed.
Verb Phrases are unmarked.
Clauses are set off by vertical lines.

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