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ᏚᎵᏍᏗ 24, 2014

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Homework (Tsi-/G- Stems)

Homework coming up – Given set of Verb Word Sentences, construct short dialogues using

Present

Immediate

Imperfective

(Tsi-/G- Pronoun Set Stems)

Dictionary Entry (Tsi-/G- Stems)

PresentAhnetso’vsga, vprs, She is playing ball., g~a, ballImperfectiveAhnetso’vsgv'i, vmpf, He was playing ball., g~a, ballImmediateHahnetso’vga, vimd, Play ball!, g~a, ball

Present g- ~ a- Pronoun Pattern

Present

Ahnetso’vsga, vprs, She is playing ball., g~a, ball

Ahnetso’vsga. He is playing ball.

g~a Pronoun Pattern tells you

Gahnetso’osga. I am playing ball.

Present g- ~ a- Pronoun Pattern

Gahnetso’vsga. I am playing ball.Ahnetso’vsga. He is playing ball.Hahnetso’vsga. You are …Osd- ahnetso’vsga.In- ahnetso’vsga.Sd- ahnetso’vsga.Ots- ahnetso’vsga.Id- ahnetso’vsga.Its- ahnetso’vsga.An- ahnetso’vsga.

Tsi-/G- Stems

Present

Immediate

Imperfective

These Stems take Tsi-/G- Set Pronouns.

Exception: Agi-/Agw- Verbs take Agi-/Agw- Set Pronouns in all forms.

Play ball! Verb Structure Dialogue

What is he doing?He’s playing ball.

Play ball!Okay, I'm playing ball.

Do you always play ball?Yes, I always play ball.

Present

Do advneha na agehya?

[She is playing ball.]

Immediate/Present

Immediate Command

Hahnetso’vga!

Present 1st Person Response

Gahnetso’vsga.

Imperfective Habitual

Nigohilvitsu hahnetso’vsgoi?

Vv, nigohilv gahnetso’vsgoi.

NB: For this verb, Present Stem matches Imperfective Stem.

Read Dialogue

Take down these three stems:

tsigoliye'a, vprs, I am reading., tsi~aagoliyesgo'i, vmpf, She reads.higoliya, vimd, Read it!

NB: Present does not match Imperfective for this verb.

Write out and perform:

What is he doing?He's reading.

Oh. You read, Higtaha [smarty]!Okay, I'm reading.

Do you always read?Yes, I always read.

Brief Review

g~a a-Vowel Stem Pattern

ahnetso’vsga, vprs, She is playing ball., g~a

tsi~a Consonant Stem Pattern

tsigoliye'a, vprs, I am reading., tsi~a

New Set – Take these down

ganagi'a, vprs, He is picking it [flexible animate] up., tsi~gaganagisgv'i, vmpf,She was picking it [flexible animate] up., tsi~ga, pick up flx anmhinagi, vimd,Pick it [flexible animate] up!, tsi~ga

Write out and perform:

What is he doing?He's picking up his shirt.

Oh. You pick up your shirt!Okay, I'm picking up my shirt.

Do you always pick up your shirt?Yes, I always pick up my shirt.

Event Plural on Verb

De-ganagi’a. vprsHe is picking them up.

De-ganagisgv’i. vmpf,She was picking them up.

Tinagi! vimd,Pick them up!

Event Plural on Immediate

The Immediate Stem and the Event Plural

Tinagi! vimd in CommandPick them up!Dehinagi. vimd in PastYou have [just now] picked them up.

h-Consonant Stem

dekanogi'a, vprs, She is singing., tsi~gadehihnogisgv'i, vmpf, You were singing., tsi~gatihnogi, vimd, Sing!, tsi~ga

h of Stem influences sound shape of Third Person Singular.

Sing Dialogue

dekanogi'a, vprs, She is singing., tsi~gadehihnogisgv'i, vmpf, You were singing., tsi~gatihnogi, vimd, Sing!, tsi~ga

Take down these forms.

Write out and perform:

What is she doing?She is singing.

Oh. Sing!Okay, I'm singing.

Do you always sing?Yes, I always sing.

Vsgi Nigaa!

Vsgi nigaa! That’s all.

Review Tsi-/G- Set Pronouns

g- ~ a- a-Vowel Stem Pattern

g- ~ g- Vowel Stem Pattern

tsi- ~ a- a-Consonant Stem Pattern

tsi- ~ ga- Consonant Stem Pattern