Sentence #75
Selemona, “Setta telloja.
- se
- say
- -∅
- -NP
- =le
- =1SG.A
- =mona
- =this+PL.3O
- setta
- stop
- tello
- MUST
- -∅
- -NP
- =ja
- =2PL.A
I say to them, “You must stop!
Using tello is the standard polite imperative.
This sentence is part of Wusu Poto Kunosece (The Time I Was Sick).
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.