Sentence #112

Laca yeleke callototeke lada xeye todu nolo deme.

laca
daughter
yele
person
=ke
=yon.3A
callo
think
-tote
-DP+INF
=ke
=yon.3A
lada
sky
xeye
dark
todu
surface
nolo
increase
deme
EXPECT
-∅
-NP
=∅
=3

The young woman thought the sky would become darker.

This sentence is part of Setowa Wudu Yekeke Wudunu Lohono (The South Wind and the Sun).

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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