sahs001.001 sahs001.001.001 6.760 19.200 Hussaini kànàbáyì kà- NC1- nc- nàbáyì news n kákàdùníyà, ká- AGR1- ag- kà- NC1- nc- dùníyà world n kúnà kù- AGR9- ag- nà ART art kwã́a'ã́, kwã́a'ã́ day n story of the world. One day, some thieves. One day, some thieves in a far off town the nasal on kwan'an is much stronger on the first vowel wúnà wú- 3PS- daff- nà ART art ɔ̀bɔ́wɔ́, à- NC2- nc- bɔ́wɔ́ thief n kúnà kù- AGR9- ag- nà ART art kwã́a'ã́, kwã́a'ã́ day n wúnà wú- 3PS- daff- nà ART art ɔ̀bɔ́wɔ́, à- NC2- nc- bɔ́wɔ́ thief n uúrè Vdup- LOC- loc- ù- NC7- nc- ré town n -L -COMPL -ntone wúu'wîi ù- AGR7- ag- ù- NC7- nc- 'wîi far n sahs001.001.002 19.200 25.120 Hussaini uúrè Vdup- LOC- loc- ù- NC7- nc- ré town n -L -COMPL -ntone wúu'wîi, ù- AGR7- ag- ù- NC7- nc- 'wîi far n húndà a- 3PP- agp- inda see v -LHL -RLS -vtone wúnà wú- 3PS- daff- nà ART art zzá Cdup- NC8- nc- zá person n úwíinà ù- NC7- nc- wiina sell v ìbùhúu ì- NC3- nc- bùhúu sack n in a far off town, they saw someone selling sacks sahs001.001.003 25.120 28.240 Hussaini dègèlée dègèlée then conj éllè éllè that_one pro sɔ́wɔ́ sɔ́wɔ́ smoker n ttáabà Cdup- AGR8- ag- tì- NC6- nc- ábà tobacco n vì v- AGR8- ag- ì COP cop then he was a tobacco smoker one of the thieves was (check recording as I'm not sure of this). I guess a sowo is someone who soo's. Is a bowo someone who boo's? Is this productive? sahs001.001.004 28.240 33.080 Hussaini wáyà u- 3PS- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone ùkúllìsò u- 3PS- agp- kullo burn v -LHL -RLS -vtone -is- -CAUS- -caus- éllè éllè that_one pro zzá Cdup- NC8- nc- zá person n víicìnjì v- AGR8- ag- ì- NC3- nc- cìnjì money n ǹ ǹ and conj táabà tì- AGR6- ag- ábà tobacco n dón dón in_order_that conj gó gó TOP part úcìyò u- 3PS- agp- tiyo get v -HL -IRR -vtone úyã̀awà u- 3PS- agp- yãa do v -wa -APPL -appl -HL -IRR -vtone vì vì 3PS.PRO pro ùbɔ́wɔ́ ù- NC7- nc- bɔwɔ steal v he burnt the rich man with cigarette (i.e. he stubbed out his cigarette on him) in order to get to do him thieving kullo plus <is> infix - he 'caused to burn' the man Taaba seems to mean cigarette or tabacco. What does this mean? so that they can steal from him? sahs001.001.005 33.080 36.520 Hussaini éllè éllè that_one pro hínà hínà TOP part wáyà u- 3PS- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone ùtépè u- 3PS- agp- tepe talk v -LHL -RLS -vtone cé cé NEG neg as for him (the rich man) he didn't speak perhaps because he was afraid, or in shock sahs001.001.006 36.520 40.040 Hussaini 'ɔ́tɔ̀ 'ítɔ̀ neighbour n -PL -PL -pl hɔ́ɔbɔ́wɔ́ hɔ́- AGR2- ag- à- NC2- nc- bɔ́wɔ́ thief n héllè hà- AGR2- ag- llè that dem háyà a- 3PP- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone ɔ̀'ɔ́pìlɔ̀ a- 3PP- agp- 'ɔpɔ hold v -LHL -RLS -vtone -ìl- -PLAC- -plac- éllè, éllè that_one pro the neighbours of those thieves came they grabbed him or is it the neighbours of those thieves (Musa gives this translation)?, or those neighbours of the thief? sahs001.001.007 40.040 42.770 Hussaini zzá Cdup- AGR8- ag- zá person n ttò Cdup- AGR8- ag- tò one num kóndò kondo enter v -LHL -RLS -vtone kùcíyè kù- NC9- nc- cíyè hand n ɔ̋ á LOC prep mɔ̀ccɔ̀kɔ́ mà- NC4- nc- ccɔ̀kɔ́ pocket n úkàbànà u- 3PS- agp- kaba take v -na -VENT -vent -HL -IRR -vtone ícìnjì ì- NC3- nc- cìnjì money n one person entered (his) hand in pocket to take money just a thought - could the different tone patterns I see on the nc7 form of the verb be because of an 'a' preposition in the front (sometimes I think this is explicit in my transcription). I think 'to take' is a better translation than 'taking' because the thieves did not actually get anything from this man [2008-03 - probably, but I think the example here is subjunctive rather than gerund anyway]. sahs001.001.008 42.770 44.315 Hussaini éllè éllè that_one pro wáyà u- 3PS- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone ùkúulà u- 3PS- agp- kuula call v -LHL -RLS -vtone íihùuǃ íihùu help intj he (rich man) called 'Help'! kula or kuula? sahs001.001.009 45.600 47.155 Hussaini dègèlée dègèlée then conj ɔ̀bɔ́wɔ́ à- NC2- nc- bɔ́wɔ́ thief n hánà hà- AGR2- ag- nà ART art háyà a- 3PP- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone àsímà a- 3PP- agp- sima run v -LHL -RLS -vtone then the thieves ran Ibrahim wouldn't accept 'suma' here. sahs001.001.010 48.480 50.930 Hussaini háyà a- 3PP- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone níyù niyu send v -LHL -RLS -vtone ɗán sàndàa, ɗán sàndàa policeman n ɔ̀'ɔ́pɔ̀ a- 3PP- agp- 'ɔpɔ hold v -LHL -RLS -vtone rè rè 3PP.PRO pro they (those who came to help) sent for a policeman, they caught them niyu (send) is what Ibrahim said when we were glossing it, but it is ni' on tape. hɔ̀'ɔ́pɔ̀ is a mistake according to Ibrahim, and the prefix should be ɔ- sahs001.001.011 52.335 53.440 Hussaini 'ɔ́pɔ̀ 'ɔpɔ hold v -LHL -RLS -vtone rè rè 3PP.PRO pro òyôo a- 3PP- agp- yoo go v -LHL -RLS -vtone àvá'ã̀ a- 3PP- agp- va'ã tie v -LHL -RLS -vtone they caught them they tied them sahs001.001.012 54.875 56.365 Hussaini dègèlée dègèlée then conj háyà a- 3PP- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone àdúkwà a- 3PP- agp- dukwa go v -LHL -RLS -vtone 'ásù 'ásù place n wɔ́mɔ́ wɔ́mɔ́ chief n ùhyã̂a u- 3PS- agp- hyãa say v -LHL -RLS -vtone then they went to the place of the chief he said tone on womo sahs001.001.013 56.365 59.095 Hussaini húuhùnà a- 3PP- agp- u- FUT- tns- huna kill v -HL -IRR -vtone rè rè 3PP.PRO pro húnà huna kill v -HL -ADJECTIVIZER -ntone sṹ? sṹ question question sáa sáa or conj húunàhà a- 3PP- agp- u- FUT- tns- naha leave v -HL -IRR -vtone rè rè 3PP.PRO pro náhà? naha leave v -HL -ADJECTIVIZER -ntone should they kill them dead? or should they let them go sahs001.001.014 60.635 62.665 Hussaini dègèlée, dègèlée then conj wɔ́mɔ́ wɔ́mɔ́ chief n wáyà u- 3PS- agp- aya come v -LHL -RLS -vtone ùhyã̂a u- 3PS- agp- hyãa say v -LHL -RLS -vtone then the chief said sahs001.001.015 63.640 67.225 Hussaini túndà túndà since conj àbá'à a- 3PP- agp- bã'ã before v -LHL -RLS -vtone cé cé NEG neg bɔ́wɔ́ bɔ́wɔ́ thief n áhùukùntá... *áhùukùntá... *** *** rè, rè 3PP.PRO pro ásèkè a- 3PP- agp- seke release v -HL -IRR -vtone rè rè 3PP.PRO pro because they have not stolen previously, they should pronounce judgment, they should leave them huukunta is Hausa for 'pronounce judgment' tone on hinda sahs001.001.016 68.105 70.355 Hussaini àmmá àmá but conj kwáakúnà kwáakúnà next_day adv kúngwá kúngwá God n kkáddàrànà..., *kkáddàrànà *** *** à'éesù a- 3PP- agp- 'eesu again v -LHL -RLS -vtone 'ɔ̀pɔ̀ 'ɔpɔ hold v -L -L -INF -vtone rè rè 3PP.PRO pro but the following day God ordained, they again caught them kaddara is Hausa sahs001.001.017 71.725 72.835 Hussaini tò tò OK intj léllé léllé indeed adv àhúnà a- 3PP- agp- huna kill v -LHL -RLS -vtone rè rè 3PP.PRO pro OK they killed them indeed a- 3pp- prefix acceptable before huna, eesu and opo both require an e/o before them in slow speech (I think) ../audio/sahs001_file01.mp3 audio/x-wav