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A Tentative Syntax of Modern Indoeuropean

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A <strong>Tentative</strong> <strong>Syntax</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Modern</strong> <strong>Indoeuropean</strong><br />

Wijugná sjūtra<br />

n̥ dhibhorwa sjūtra<br />

Wíweqmi, seqō<br />

Bhūlokaputsjūtrom<br />

Dhghjesi sqet jod mūsānjom práidiwi<br />

pətēbhūt<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom práidiwi<br />

pətētr̥<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom práidiwi<br />

pətēlóm<br />

Disjunct clauses<br />

Reportative clauses<br />

To speak, to say<br />

The main clause is in the past<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum had<br />

been open (was open) the day before<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum had<br />

been open the day before (infinitive clause)<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum had<br />

been open the day before (participle clause)<br />

Dhghjesi sqet jod mūsānjom pətḗjeti<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom pətētum<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom pətējont<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum was (is)<br />

open<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum was<br />

open (infinitive clause)<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum was<br />

open (participle clause)<br />

Dhghjesi sqet jod mūsānjom pósterei<br />

diwí pətḗseti<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom pósterei diwí<br />

pətējes<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom pósterei diwí<br />

pətēsont<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum would<br />

be open on the following day<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum would<br />

be open on the following day (infinitive<br />

clause)<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum would<br />

be open on the following day (participle<br />

clause)<br />

Dhghjesi sqet jod mūsānjom krāsi<br />

pətḗseti<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom krāsi pətējes<br />

Dhghjesi sqet mūsānjom krāsi pətēsont<br />

Sqet sī jod egō esmi<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum will be<br />

open today (tomorrow)<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum will be<br />

open today (infinitive clause)<br />

Yesterday he said that the museum will be<br />

open today (participle clause)<br />

She said that it was her (*that it is I)<br />

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