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Ngan-ull~-ba-lia unnoa napal? na., vhose is that woman?
IThoae that woman ?
Ngan kin-berung be unnoa man-lia-la ? m.,fromwhom didst
T'ihom from thou that tookest? thou take that?
Mr. Brooks kin-berung; Bfulubinba ka-bernng.
Nr. Brooks from ; Nercastle from.
nz., from Mr. Brooks ; from Ken-cast'e.
Ngannung be wean? ngeroung bang wean.
\~'hoin thou speakest ? thee I speak.
oa., to whom spealiest thou ? to thee I speak.
Ammonng be wean? kaan~i; nge-go-ung bang Tean.
hle tllou speakest? no; him I speak.
nz., is it to me you speak? no ; to him I speak.
Ngan-bo mingun-nun nomwi-ta? m., who xill paddle the
Who paddle-mill canoe ? canoe ?
14. Pa-ko-un-ta? m., zc!,e:z? nt zchrrt time?
Ta-ko-un-ta be noun na-kala Patty-nung ? nz.,when didst
thon her see-clid Patty? thou see Patty?
Talieta, bungi, bang nakala; buloara-ka-la; lioro~arung.
hTow, to-day, I saw; two at ; a long time since.
m., I saw her just now, to-clap ; t ~ (dr.-j-s) o past; long ago.
TuPR~~,? bang-nung na-kn-la ; vz., some time ago I saw (her).
n Dome time ago I-her
see clicl.
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Lloromarnnq ka-ta-a,-la; purnki ta lia-ta-a-la.
n?., it was a long time back ; it IT-as formerly. I
Ta-lio-unta kurre be wan-nun tauan? IIZ., when milt thou
Then first thon move-will approach? come again ?
Kumba he bn-la wan-nun unte-Iio; m., to-morrow thou
To-morro~ thou nlust move-rill here-for. lllust come here.
A-la! tanan, wea-wil koa bang-nu; m., hallo! come that ,
Hal10 ! approach, spenk-may that I-it. I may Lotel it.
A -la ! ~va-mnn-billa
tea; rill., 6aUo ! let me go.
Hdllo ! move-let me.
Yn-ko-un-tn ka be makoro ko-lang? m., when dost thou
TTThen at thou fish towarrls ? fish ?
Ktlmba Iroa bang ma-kayn ; oz., why, to-morrow Iaru coming.
To-morrow, ~~1137, I inorre-iug.
Yura-lie-ta-o; yura-ke-ta bang; korowarnng ka bang.
Long ago ; a long time since I ; long while at I.
nz., a long while ; I shall be a long while ; along time since I have.
Ta-ko-1111-ta Ira be vail-tarn (yante) uma-nun?
When at thou 'like as that (like as this) make-will?
nz., when wilt thou make like that ? like this ?
Pa-ke-ta bang uma-nun; m., I rill make it now.
Now I make-will.
Fakounta be-nu nn-lrnla, Bun-nnng?
When thou-him see-clicl, Erin ?
nz., when didst thou see Bun.
Kora koa be wa-ba unambo linml~a? ko-ra lro-a?
Kot nhy thon rns at this yesterday? not "ihj- ?
at., why vast thou not at this place yesterclay ?
Kora 1i0a be tatan untoa-kal? nt., x~hg' dosi tbo:: not eat
Not 13 hy thon eat there-of ? some of that ?
Korn koa be tea men-?a-lep? qn., why dost thon not
Kot m-lly thou me speaking? ans~ver mc ?
T?T~nkul tors be; ~1-ea-ya-ln tea ; nz., clo not be afool; ansver
Fool not thou ; speak to me. me. '
Kora lioa be tea wean ? ~z., why dost thou not spe?lr to me ?
R'ot why thon me speali?
Kora koa, be nmmoung Jiatoa uwnn? lit., n-hy dost thou not
Kot why thon me wit11 move ? come nit11 nle ?
Kora koa be tea ban tea lia~~? ma ! ba-la, wea-la.
Kot wLy thon me strlke ine again ? do ! come ! speak.
m., why dost thou uot strilie nle again ? do ! spezlr you must.
Kora lion be t ~nan u-nran? korn lioa be mita uwnn?
Fot why tllo~~ appioach move ? not ~vhy thou d~pzrt more ?
91s , why dost thou not draw nigh? ~11y dost thou not depart ?
Kora koa be man-tan malioro? nz., n~hr dostthoui~otcatch
Eot why thou take fish ? fish ?
Knnxvi 12011 bang bunnba ; m., I dkl not strike him.
Kot him I struck.
16. We-a (used interrogati~elp) ; ~ z., (Zg, spa&, sny, fell;
. 11-rn is the imperatire of the verb ' to speali.'
Wea, be unte-kal ma koro man-nun ? a-a, man-nun bang.
Yay, thou here-of fish take-mill ? yes, take-11-111 I.
112.~ nilt thou take some c.f the iish here ? ycs, I xi!I talie some.
%Tea, be unte-kal ta-o~r-wa? a-a, ta-null bang nlltoa-lial.
Say, thon here-of eat? yes, eat-\:ill I t!:at of.
112.: wilt thou tz.lce some of this herc ? yes, I nil1 pat r:f that.
TITea, be unte ynlla-wa-nun ? 3-a11n-n~a-nu11 bang unte.
Say, thou 1:-e rest 1 ? to rest-move-will 1 here.
?IL., ~ilt thou rest here ? I will reht herc.
Palla-]\-an baag unte; unte bang nnte ynlla-.rvan.
To rest-move I here ; here I here to rest-1110~e.
m., I rest here ; here I rest.
TVea, be u lltoa her eke-nun ? m., wilt thou sleep onthai place?
Say, thou that sleep-will?
Kaar;i bang untoa; unte-bo bang berelie-nnn.
Kot IP that ; here I sleep-dl.
nt., no, not at that place ; here is where I ~ 7 1 1 1 slcep.
Tea, be ullnoa l)eta-nnn? ta-nun? aa., milt thou clrinli
Say, thou that drik-will ? eat-mill ; that? eat?
Wea, be tanan ma-nun unte-bo? ~ia.,riilttl~ouconlehere; to
Say, thon app~oach more-will here ? this placo ?
IVea, ngnan Xulubinba ko-lang ma-nun? 111., shallrrego to
Sdy, IT e Scwcastle to%-ark move-will? h-eTTcastle ':'
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