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kʌɦ-em sʌmɛ tu d ̤ ire d ̤ ire cʌl
say-FUT time 2SG slowly slowly walk.IMP
'When we are in haste, we utter, 'O Time, walk slowly.'' (03.388)
As was the case in clause chaining, the corresponding construction when the
subject in the dependent clause is different from the subject in the main clause is a
finite clause, as shown in (28a-c).
(28) a. हम जब पिxका लेके गइनी त िसिडयो हमरा पर बड़ा बोलल2, बड़ा िखिसअइल2 ।
ɦʌm jʌb pʌtrikɑ leke ɡʌini tʌ siɖio
ɦʌm jʌb pʌtrikɑ le-ke jɑ-ini tʌ siɖio
1SG when newspaper bring-SEQ go-PST.H COND CDO
ɦʌmrɑ pʌr bʌɽɑ bollẽ bʌɽɑ
ɦʌm-ʌr-ɑ pʌr bʌɽ-ɑ bol-ʌl-ẽ bʌɽ-ɑ
1SG-GEN-SPEC LOC much-SPEC speak-PP-3.PST.MH much-SPEC
kʰisiʌilẽ
kʰis-iɑ-il-ẽ
anger-CAUS-PP-3.PST.MH
'When I went to him carrying the magazine, the CDO lost his temper on
me.' (04.068)
b. आिखर जब घरे पUँचली त धोकरी म2 लइका त रहले ना रहे ।
ɑkʰir jʌb ɡ ̈ ʌre pʌɦũcli tʌ d ̤ okʌri mẽ
ɑkʰir jʌb ɡ ̈ ʌr-e pʌɦũc-ʌl-i tʌ d ̤ okʌri mẽ
lastly when house-LOC reach-PP-3.PST.F.MH COND bag LOC
lʌikɑ tʌ rʌɦle nɑ rʌɦe
lʌikɑ tʌ rʌɦ-ʌl-e nɑ rʌɦ-e
boy COND live-INF-EMPH NEG live-3SG.PST
'When she reached home, the boy was not found in the bundle.' (05.030)
c. बु!ढ़आ जब नहा-धोआके अइली, तब ओकरा आगु मास-भात परोसके लइका अपने
छाऩी पर चढ़ गइल ।
buɽ ̊ iɑ jʌb nʌɦɑ d ̤ oɑke ʌili tʌb
buɽ ̊ iɑ jʌb nʌɦɑ d ̤ o-ɑ-ke ɑ-il-i tʌb
old woman when bathe wash-PASS-SEQ come-PP-3.PST.F.MH then
okrɑ ɑɡu mɑsb ̤ ɑt pʌroske lʌikɑ ʌpne
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