1. tela ngai ke lai yesterday i-ERG work do-PST Yesterday I worked. Note: sometime ngae/ngai. a) ngai adzu ke lai. [I did the work.] nga adzu ke lai_ also ok but (i)-ngai is better. * keni _(-ni) impossible. 2. tela thei ke lai yesterday s/he-ERG work do-PST Yesterday s/he worked. a) thei adzu ke lai. [s/he did the work.] Note: (i) is better. * keni 3. toso nga ke lamu now i work do-NPST Now I work. a) toso ke lamu nga _also ok b) toso ngai ke lamu _(i) is optional. * keni 4. toso the(i) ke lamu now s/he-ERG work do-NPST Now s/he works. Note: (i) is better. * keni 5. nagai nga ke lamu tomorrow i work do-FUT Tomorrow I will work. a) nagai ngai ke lamu -also ok Note: (i) is optional. * keni 6. nagai the ke lamu tomorrow s/he work do-FUT Tomorrow I will work. Note: (i) is optional. * keni 7. tela adzu pjumei ke lai yesterday that boy-ERG work do-PST Yesterday the boy worked. *a) pjume (i)-is necessary. b) adzu pjumei tela ke lai -also ok 8. tela premai ke lai yesterday prem-ERG work do-PST Yesterday Prem worked. a) premai tela ke lai -also ok. (i) is necessary. 9. toso adzu pjumei ke lamu now that boy-ERG work do-NPST The boy works now. Note: (i) is necessary. 10. toso premai ke lamu now prem-ERG work do-NPST Prem works now. Note: (i) is necessary a) premai ke lamu toso -(toso) in final word is not so good. 11. nagai adzu pjumei ke lamu tomorrow that boy-ERG work do-FUT Tomorrow the boy will work. Note: (i) necessary 12. nagai premai ke lamu tomorrow prem-ERG work do-FUT Tomorrow Prem will work. Note: (i) necesaary 13. tela adzu kljai ke lai yesterday that bull-ERG work do-PST Yesterday the bull worked. 14. toso adzu kljai ke lamu now that bull-ERG work do-NPST Now the bull works. 15. nagai adzu kljai ke lamu tomorrow that bull-ERG work do-FUT Tomorrow the bull will work. 16. tela sui ke lai? yesterday who-ERG work do-PST Who worked yesterday? 17. tela premai ke lai yesterday prem-ERG work do-PST Prem worked yesterday. 18. tela premai ta lai? yesterday prem-ERG what do-PST What did Prem do yesterday? 19. tela premai ke lai yesterday prem-ERG work do-PST Prem worked yesterday. 20. tela ta tai? yesterday what happen-PST What happened yesterday? 21. tela premai ke lai. yesterday prem-ERG work do-PST Prem worked yesterday. *a) prem _(i) necessary. *b) keni _(ni) impossible. Note: in the above sentences #13-21 (-i) is necessary and (-ni) is impossible. 22. toso/tinagai nga nasari Timu now/thesedays i village-LOC live-NPST I live in the village now. *a) ngai - (i) impossible. *b) nasa - (ri) necessary. 23. toso/tinagai the nasari Timu. now s/he village-LOC live-NPST S/he lives in the village now. *a) thei, nasa 24. tigju nga nasari Ti/Tie last year i village-LOC live-PST Last year I lived in the village. *a) ngai, nasa 25. tigju the nasari Tie last year s/he village-LOC live-PST Last year s/he lived in the village. *a) thei, nasa 26. kuri nga nasari Timu nextyear i village-LOC live-FUT Next year I will live in the village. *a) ngai, nasa 27. kuri the nasari Timu next year s/he village-LOC live-FUT Next year s/he will live in the village. *a) thei, nasa 28. toso/tinagai nga nasari TiDibu now i village-LOC live-NP.PROG. I am living in the village now. *a) ngai, nasa 29. tinagai the nasari TiDibu now s/he village-LOC live-NP.PROG. S/he is living in the village now. *a) thei, nasa 30. tigju prem nasari Ti/Tie last year prem village-LOC live-PST Prem lived in the village last year. *a) tigju premai nasari t?i Note: (i) impossible, (ri) is necessary. 31. tigju nasari su Ti? last year village-LOC who live-PST Who lived in the village last year? *a) sui, nasa 32. tigju adzu rime nasari Ti last year that girl village-LOC live-PST The girl lived in hte village last year. *a) rimei, nasa 33. tigju adzu rimei ta lai? last year that girl-ERG what do-PST What did the girl do last year? *a) rime, 34. tigju adzu rime nasari Ti last year that girl village-LOC live-PST The girl lived in the village last year. *a) rimei, nasa 35. tigju rime khanari Ti? last year girl where-LOC live-PST Where did the girl live last year? *a) rimei, khana 36. tigju adzu rime nasari Ti last year that girl village-LOC live-PST The girl lived in the village last year. *a) rimei, nasa 37. adzu rime nasari khajo Ti/Tie? that girl village-LOC when live-PST When did the girl live in the village? *a) rimei, nasa 38. adzu rime tigju nasari Ti that girl last year village-LOC live-PST The girl lived in the village last year. *a) rimei, nasa 39. toso ngai kjoni mromu. now i-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-NPST I see you now. Note; Here. without (-i) also ok but not so good and (-ni) is necessary. 40. toso ngi kjoni mromu now we you(sg)-DAT see-NPST We see you now. Note: (-i) optional and (-ni) is necessary. 41. toso kjoi ngani mromu now you(sg)-ERG i-DAT see-NPST You see me now. Note: (-i) necessary. (-ni) optional, 42. toso kei ngani mromu now you(sg)-DAT see-NPST You see me now. Note: (-i) necewssary.(-ni) optional 43. toso thei kjoni mromu now s/he-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-NPST S/he sees you now. Note: (-i) necessary,(-ni) optional 44. toso thei kjoni mromu now s/he(pl)-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-NPST They see you now. Note: (-i) necessary, (ni) optional 45. tela ngai kjoni mroi/mroe yesterday i-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-PST I saw you yesterday. Note:(i) necessary, (ni) optional. 46. tela ngibakhalei kjo(ni) mroi yesterday we-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-PST We saw you yesterday. 47. tela kjoi nga(ni) mroi yesterday you(sg)-ERG i-DAT seePST You saw me yesterday. 48. tela kei nga(ni) mroi yesterday you(pl)-ERG i-DAT see-PST You saw me yesterday. 49. tela thei kjo(ni) mroi yesterday s/he-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-PST S/he saw you yesterday. *a) thebakhalei 50. tela thei kjo(ni) mroi yesterday s/he(pl)-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-PST They saw you yesterday. a) thebakhalei -also ok 51. nagai ngai kjo(ni) mromu tomorrow i-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-FUT I will see you tomorrow. 52. nagai ngii/ngibakhalei kjo(ni) mromu tomorrow we-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-FUT We will see you tomorrow. 53. nagai kjoi nga(ni) mromu tomorrow you(sg)-ERG i-DAT see-FUT You will see me tomorrow. 54. nagai kei nga(ni) mromu tomorrow you(pl)-ERG i-DAT see-FUT You will see me tomorrow. 55. nagai thei kjo(ni) mromu tomorrow s/he-ERG you(sg)-DAT see-FUT S/he will see you tomorrow. 56. nagai thei/thebakhalei kjo(ni) mromu tomorrow s/he(pl) you(sg)-DAT see-FUT They will see you tomorrow. 57. adzu pjumei adzu rime(ni) mroi that boy-ERG that girl-DAT see-PST The boy saw the girl. 58. adzu pjumei adzu nakju(ni) mroi that boy-ERG that dog-DAT see-PST The boy saw the dog. Note: In the above sentences (i) is necessary and (ni) is optional. 59. adzu pjumei adzu Ta mroi that boy-ERG that flower see-PST The boy saw the flower. *a) adzu pjume adzu Tani mroi Note: (i) -is necessary ,(ni) -is not possible. 60. adzu pjumei adzu tin mroi that boy-ERG that house see-PST The boy saw the house. Note: (i) necessary ,(ni) not possible. 61. adzu nakjui adzu pjume(ni) mroi that dog-ERG that boy-DAT see-PST The dog saw the boy. Note: (i) necessary , (ni) optional. 62. adzu nakjui adzu nawani mroi that dog-ERG that cat-DAT see-PST The dog saw the cat. Note: (i) necessary ,(ni) optional 63. adzu nakjui adzu tin mroi that dog-ERG that house see-PST The dog saw the house. Note: (i) necessary,(ni) not possible. 64. adzu nakjuni sui mroi? that dog-DAT who-ERG see-PST Who saw the dog? Note: (i) necessary ,(ni) optional. 65. adzu pjumei adzu nakjuni mroi that boy-ERG that dog-DAT see-PST The boy saw the dog. Note (i) necessary ,(ni) optional. 66. adzu pjumei ta mroi? that boy-ERG what see-PST What did the boy see? Note (i) necessary , (ni)-not possible. 67. adzu pjumei adzu nakjuni mroi that boy-ERG that dog-DAT see-PST The boy saw the dog. Note; (i) necessary ,(ni) optional. 68. adzu pjumei ta lai? that boy-ERG what do-PST What did the boy do? Note: (i) necessary ,(ni) not possible. 69. adzu pjumei adzu nakjuni mroi that boy-ERG that dog-DAT see-PST the boy saw the dog. Note: (i) necessary, (ni) optional. 70. adzu tin sui mroi? that house who-ERG see-PST Who saw the house? Note: (i) necessary ,(ni) not possible. 71. adzu pjumei tin mroi that boy-ERG house see-PST the boy saw the house. Note: (i) necessary, (ni) no possible. 72. adzu pjumei ta mroi? that boy-ERG what see-PST What did the boy see? Note (i) necessary, (ni) no possible. 73. adzu pjumei adzu tin mroi that boy-ERG that house see-PST The boy saw the house. 74. adzu pjumei ta lai? that boy-ERG what do-PST What did the boy do? 75. adzu pjumei tin mroi that boy-ERG house see-PST The boy saw the house. Note: In the above sentences #73-75 (i) is necessary ,(ni) not possible.