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Genai d'coteshmo,
wbere does he sleep 'I
Genecer d'wanshmo,
wbither is be
go ing~
Genccish d'wanshmo nonui,.(in)
wbat way is be going 'I
Gen caiir d'caamieshmo,
upon wbich (borse) will he take a ride "I
When a verb is governed by two adverbs,
d
is put before t be
second:
Nashc d'or 10anshc,
be goes (will go) perluips to morrow.
Golee d'or caimshgot,
he will light a fi ve probably in the
afternoon.
Gencaince d'or watec,
how many may be brooken.
Calec cl'or bcshgo·t nane,
she may perbap remain bere always.
Wben a verb governs another in the infinitive, tbe lasser
ü;
inserted between tbe pronoun ancl the governing verb if this is
in the fü·st or econd persons; for the tbird person sing. takes no
pronoun:
Yi hangenjenshc,
l
go to hunt (bunting-).
JJ'fet iwurien oershc,
you like to figbt.
Yash canaren oershc,
I
like to be quiet.
TVeten oershmo?
does he want to eat ?
Ushe coten laliiishc,
we like to sleep.
Meshe halcen oniceshc,
you know (liow) to write.
Haken-haim czeshcedsh,
they know not (how) to read.
JJfet yi en cauershc,
you refuse to give me.
M'hecen caiiershnio,
does he refuse to show.
If
a verb i accompanied by an objective case, noun or pro-
now1, tbat case is put before the verb, viz:
Yit ce zeslw,
1
wash (my) face.
Met zen zeshc,
you wash your bands.
ce
zeshc,
he washes (bis) face.
ce-ze,
wash (your) face.
ce
shenish,
Jet
ll
paint (our) faces.
Yi
d'pailcen carnshc,
I
am looking for bis knife.
Ma d'ya omcenio,
do you know her name?