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Ngatoa uma-finan unne, n~orokan; m., it is I nrho made
I made-have this, th~smorning. this, this morning.
Unne bang uma-lcaan, ngorokan; m., I have made thls,
This I made-hare, this morning. this morning.
Kgaton wa-lepn un-ta-ring; rra-leyn bang un-te-ring.
I more-ing to that place ; more-ing I to this place.
mz., I am going to that place ; I an1 coming to this place.
Ngatoa bo ma1 nrea bounnoun; at., I myself spoke to her.
T myself spolie her.
Ngatoa bo ma1 bounnoun bun-ka-leyn; nz., I nlyself am
I myself her strikiug. beating her.
Ngatoa bo wa-le-a-la ma-liol; lit., I myself went alone.
I went one.
2. Ngin -to-a-the pro~oun thoz~ in answer to a question,
if is ~TLOZL. 207~0. The pronouli used to the verb in simple
form is be: thozc.
Ngan-lra be unne? ngintoa-ta unne; nz., whon,rt thou now?
~ h thoa o this ? t,hou this, it is thou, en~ph..
Ngeroung koa ban-nu wean ngurra-le-ko.
For thee why I-it speak for to hear.
m., I speak it in order for thee to hear.
Ngint oa tn,tte bn-nun ; 112., it is thou who 1vilt be dead. -
Thou dead be-will.
Ngintoalkinta, ngatoa kaamaran; nt., it is thou ~110 fearest,
Thou fear, I not. I do not.
Ngatoa:bo ~vnl yarnki, ngintoa kaawarh; m., I n~yself am
I myself evil, thou not. evil, thou art not,
Ngintoa lrinta; lrinta be ; .lit., it is thou who fearest ; thou
Thou fear; fear thou. fewest.
Ngint,oa kinta ka-nun; kinta be ka-nun.
Thou fear e l ; fear thon be-mill.
a?., it is thou who wilt fenr; thou wilt be afmid.
3. New-TO-a-tha pronoun he, in mswer to aquestion, who
is it? The,pronoun for the ~ erb is noa. or it.
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Newmoa Iiinder; kinder noa; ~iz., it is he TI-ho laughs; he
He lriuyh ; Iangll he. laughs.
Newwon n-a1 $ore yarai; ot., it is he ~vho is a bacl man.
He mall bad.
PITewmoa .crareliul nomwi ta ba; ?I%., the dog isin thecanoe.
He the clog CRIIOB. in.
Newmoa-bo lreyn kokon ta ba; uz., it is he himself in the
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He being water in. water.
4. B o -un- to-a-the feminine pronoun, she.
Urine bouiltoa Patty ammoung kin-ba; fit., this is Patty
This she Patty llle with. with me.
lrunloung katoa bountoa wn-nun; m., shemillgo mith me.
Are wit11 she move-wiil.
Wonni bountoa tea unnung tatte ammoun-bn;
Child she to me there clead miue.
qn., my child, there is deacl.
Ngan-ke bountoa unns? uunoa? unnung? l~z., who is she?
\Tho she this ? that ? there ? (here, there) ?
5. N ga-the pronoun it or it is, in ansmer to a question.
Wen, unnoa boat liommol? n~a-l~a unnang liowmo!-an.
Say, that boat large? it is that hrge-being.
m., is that ZL large boat ? it is a large boat. %
Wea, nnnoa murrorong? nga-ba unuoa mnyrorong.
Say, that good? ~t is that goocl.
m., is that good ? it is it tllat is good.
Ngan-to bon bun-lia-la? nga-le 11oa bon bun-knln.
Who him struck? this Ile 11im strike-:lid.
?I,., who struclr him ? it is he that strucli >?. him.
Nca-la iloa bon bnnliala; ngn-la noe "y ".
That he him struck ; that he there close at hang.
m., it mas he that struck him ; it xas he there.
Won-nung? nga-la noa ~vea-leyn unnung."
Where ? that he spekli-ing there.
m., rvhere ? it =as he speaking there.
6. Wga-an-the - plural pronoun, zce.
Ka-bo ! ngaan ma-nun; ?la., stop, wc mill go presently.
Stop,! we IIIOX-e- ill.
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