Some sample Banrok sentences.




Vel-ehtlann ci-nniet.
ABS-woman  (PRES)-3.P.Sg.fem.PAT-run

The woman runs.



Ahlant ki-nniet.
(ABS)-man  (PRES)-3.P.Sg.masc.PAT-run

The man runs.



Ve-htoonn al-ehtlann ci-se-syvan.
ABS-tree  ERG-woman  (PRES)-3.P.Sg.fem.PAT-3.P.Sg.fem.AGS-see:fem

The woman sees a tree (fem.).



Šuron al-ehtlann ki-se-syvan.
(ABS)-tomcat  ERG-woman  (PRES)-3.P.Sg.masc.PAT-3.P.Sg.fem.AGS-see:fem

The woman sees a tomcat (masc.).



Ve-htoonn ar-ahlant ci-lw-šwvan.
ABS-tree  ERG-man  (PRES)-3.P.Sg.fem.PAT-3.P.Sg.masc.AGS-see:masc

The man sees a tree.



Šuron ar-ahlant ki-lw-šwvan.
(ABS)-tomcat  ERG-man  (PRES)-3.P.Sg.masc.PAT-3.P.Sg.masc.AGS-see:masc

The man sees a tomcat.





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