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A digital sketch grammar of Yawarana

Wordform: tëwï ‘3pro’

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Wordform: tëwï ‘3pro’

ID: tewi-3pro
Form: tëwï
Parameter_ID: 3PRO
Morpho_Segments: tëwï
Source: Mattéi-Müller and Cáceres Arandia 2023
Media_ID: YarLex_2046_PaPe_tewi
Language: Yawarana
Part_of_speech: pronoun

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Yawarana tëwï ‘3PRO‘

ati ke ejnë yoti yamanë wejsapë tëwï ‘With that we used to prepare the meat.’
tëwï ya nepïjpë wejsapë ‘He brought it.’
tëwï neke ne, tajne yakarama pokono nwarë tajne iri mïntë, tunampe ‘Yes indeed, they tell what they are doing there on the down-low.’
tajne ya ijpë mare tëwï, tajne ya yekerema pïnika ta wïrë ‘What they did, they’re going to tell, I say’
kwase neke wejsapë tëwï ma anajmori ya yakarama wejsapë ‘what it was like, that's all your grandmother said.’
ë'ë, tawara takï chapëtiri tëwï ‘Yes, he also shouts that.’
tëwï ya papa kampra pana tase ta, kaimotata ‘She said to my uncle: "go hunt!".’
tëwï kïmïi yemetïkene, ana yeni wejsapë sukutaka ma ‘After eating chili, we would drink yucuta.’
irëjpë, tëwï yakërë, ana këyatase ‘Then we grew up with him.’
ana këyatase tëwï yakërë ‘We grew up with him.’
tëwï ya ana këyamase ‘He raised us.’
tëwï waraijtokon yakërë, ana këyamase ta wejsapë ‘With that man, he raised us.’
tëwï nwajtënëpëkë ‘He was dancing.’
tëwï wïrë inija ‘I didn't see that.’
tëwï ma takï mëyakarama chijpë wararë kwa ta sënkatoj mëtë ‘Tell us again how they ended up there.’
tëwï naikonton ti tawara ‘They did like this.’
irëjpë tëwï waijtatomo nwajtëri ‘Then the mice were dancing.’
ta ti ta tëwï waraijtokomo ya ‘said the man (?).’
ëjwenakajpë tainpëtiri waraijtokomo tëwï ‘The man saw their vomit.’
ta ti wejsaj ti tëwï ‘...he said.’
tëwï ajpachi yaka wonse pïnika tëwï ‘Maybe they went to the woods.’
tëwï ajpachi yaka wonse pïnika tëwï ‘Maybe they went to the woods.’
tëwï ma tase makë ya ‘That’s what my mother said.’
tawara ma ta ti wejsapë tëwï ‘That’s all she said.’
tëwï ke ma mëyepema wïrë ya, ta ti ta ‘"I'll pay you only this," he said.’
kukurujra tëwï ‘They didn't answer.’
irë wa chipëkë tapojtëja wejsapë, irë wa chipëkë tajne wëpëjse tëwï, sukase wïnïjsajkonton yawë ‘That's why I didn't want it, that's why they killed them all when they were asleep.’
wïrë inija tëwï ‘I did not see that.’