Ga Sentences

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Id: 7328

Language: Ga

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Gbekɛ	ko	kwraa	ekɛɛɛ	ele	nii
gbekɛ	ko	kwraa	e-kɛɛɛ	e-le	nii
child	INDF	at.all	PRN.3rd.sg-say.NEG	PRN.3rd.sg-know	thing

No child says he is smart.

322.

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Id: 7329

Language: Ga

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Gbekɛ	ko	kwraa	ekɛɛ	Atɛ	akɛ	ekɛ	lɛ	awie
Gbekɛ	ko	kwraa	e-kɛɛɛ	Atɛ	akɛ	e-kɛ	lɛ	a-wie
child	INDF	at.all	PRN.3rd.sg-tell.NEG	Atɛ	COMP	PRN.3rd.sg-take	PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ	SBJV-speak

No child told Atɛ to talk to him.

323.

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Id: 7330

Language: Ga

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Gbekɛ	ko	kwraa	ekɛɛ	akɛ	nomliɛ	epila	ehe
gbekɛ	ko	kwraa	e-kɛɛɛ	akɛ	nomli-ɛ	e-pila	e-he
child	INDF	at.all	PRN.3rd.sg-say.NEG	COMP	then-DEF	PRN.3rd.sg.PFV-wound	PRN.3rd.sg-body

No child said that he had injured himself.

324.

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Id: 7331

Language: Ga

Ozzie	wie	Harriet	he	etsɔɔ	amɛ.
Ozzie	wie	Harriet	he	e-tsɔɔ	amɛ
Ozzie	talk	Harriet	body	PRN.3rd.sg-show	PRN.3rd.pl.OBJ.

Ozzie talked about Harriet to them. (Where amɛ=Ozzie and Harriet)

325.

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Id: 7332

Language: Ga

Ozzie	wie	amɛhe	etsɔɔ	Harriet.
Ozzie	wie	amɛ-he	e-tsɔɔ	Harriet
Ozzie	talk	PRN.3rd.pl-body	PRN.3rd.sg-show	Harriet

Ozzie talked about them to Harriet. (Where amɛ=Ozzie and Harriet)

326.

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Id: 7333

Language: Ga

Ozzie	wie	amɛdiɛŋtsɛ	amɛhe	etsɔɔ	Harriet.
Ozzie	wie	amɛ-diɛŋtsɛ	amɛ-he	e-tsɔɔ	Harriet
Ozzie	talk	PRN.3rd.pl-INTENS	PRN.3rd.pl-body	PRN.3rd.sg-show	Harriet

Ozzie talked about them to Harriet. (Where amɛ=Ozzie and Harriet.)

327.

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Id: 7334

Language: Ga

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Ozzie	kɛɛ	Harriet	akɛ	amɛshi.
Ozzie	kɛɛ	Harriet	akɛ	amɛ-shi
Ozzie	tell	Harriet	COMP	PRN.3rd.pl.SBJV-leave

Ozzie told Harriet that they should leave. (Where amɛ=Ozzie and Harriet)

328.

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Id: 7335

Language: Ga

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Ozzie	kɛɛ	Harriet	akɛ	Bill	sumɔɔɔ	amɛ.
Ozzie	kɛɛ	Harriet	akɛ	Bill	sumɔɔɔ	amɛ
Ozzie	tell	Harriet	COMP	Bill	like.NEG	PRN.3rd.pl.OBJ.

Ozzie told Harriet that Bill dislikes them. (Where amɛ=Ozzie and Harriet)

329.

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Id: 7336

Language: Ga

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Ozzie	kɛɛ	Harriet	jwɛŋɔ	akɛ	Bill	sumɔɔɔ	amɛ.
Ozzie	kɛɛ	Harriet	jwɛŋ-ɔ	akɛ	Bill	sumɔɔɔ	amɛ
Ozzie	say	Harriet	think-HAB	COMP	Bill	like.NEG	amɛ

Ozzie said that Harriet thinks that Bill doesn’t like them. (Where amɛ=Ozzie and Harriet)

330.

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Id: 7337

Language: Ga

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Nomliɛ

Mark

ŋshe

gbeyei

akɛ

nɔko

baafee

ebilɛɛ.

Efee

lɛ

hiɛshishwiemɔ

akɛ

enyɛɛɛ

ekura

ewekunyo

kome

nɛɛ

esumɔɔ

fɛɛ.

enyɛmimɛiɛ

baana

lɛ

tɛɛ?

Nomli-ɛ

Mark

ŋ-she

gbeyei

akɛ

nɔko

baa-fee

e-bi-lɛ-ɛ.

E-fee

lɛ

hiɛshishwiemɔ

akɛ

e-nyɛɛɛ

e-kura

e-weku-nyo

kome

nɛɛ

e-sumɔ-ɔ

fɛɛ.

e-nyɛmi-mɛi

baa-na

lɛ

tɛɛ

then-DEF

Mark

PROG-?

fear

COMP

something

FUT-do

PRN.3rd.sg-son-DEF-DEF

PRN.3rd.sg-do

PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

shame

COMP

PRN.3rd.sg-can.NEG

PRN.3rd.sg-protect

PRN.3rd.sg-family-person

one

this

REL

PRN.3rd.sg-love-HAB

pass

all

how

PRN.3rd.sg-sibling-pl

FUT-see

PRN.3rd.sg

how

Mark feared that something bad will happen to his son. He was ashamed that he could not protect this one relative of his that he loved the most. What would his siblings think of him?

331.

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Id: 7338

Language: Ga

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Mark

daaŋ

fɛɛ

gbo

beni

ena

efoniriɛ

yɛ

adafitswaa

woloɛ

mli.

Esɛɛdamɔlɔi

fɛɛ

baakpoo

lɛ.

ebaafee

tɛɛ

egba

emami

sane

nɛɛ?

Mark

daa-ŋ

fɛɛ

gbo

beni

e-na

e-foniri-ɛ

yɛ

adafitswaa

wolo-ɛ

mli.

E-sɛɛdamɔlɔ-i

fɛɛ

baa-kpoo

lɛ.

e-baa-fee

tɛɛ

e-gba

e-mami

sane

nɛɛ

Mark

mouth-inside

all

die

when

PRN.3rd.sg-see

PRN.3rd.sg-picture-DEF

be.at

news

paper-DEF

inside.

PRN.3rd.sg-supporter-pl

all

FUT-abandon

PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

How

PRN.3rd.sg-FUT-do

how

PRN.3rd.sg.SBJV-narrate

PRN.3rd.sg-mother

matter

this

Mark was shocked when he saw his picture in the newspaper. All of his supporters would abandon him. How would he tell his mother this story?

332.

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Id: 7339

Language: Ga

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Morris

kɛɛ

nomliɛ

nakai

gbi

lɛɛ

ehiii

ehaaa

Mark

kwraa.

Klɛŋklɛŋɛ,

Morris

kɛɛ

lɛ

akɛ

aju

etsɔne.

agbɛnɛ

esa

ewo

tagzi

kɛya

nitsumɔ.

Nomliɛ

Morris

jwɛŋ

akɛ

emli

baafu.

Morris

kɛɛ

nomli-ɛ

nakai

gbi

lɛ-ɛ

e-hiii

e-haaa

Mark

kwraa.

Klɛŋklɛŋ-ɛ

Morris

kɛɛ

lɛ

akɛ

a-ju

e-tsɔne.

agbɛnɛ

e-sa

e-wo

tagzi

kɛ-ya

nitsumɔ.

Nomli-ɛ

Morris

jwɛŋ

akɛ

e-mli

baa-fu

Morris

say

then-DEF

that

day

DEF-DEF

PRN.3rd.sg-good.NEG

PRN.3rd.sg-give.NEG

Mark

at.all

first-DEF

Morris

tell

PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

COMP

PRN.3rd.pl.IMPERS-steal

PRN.3rd.sg-car

and

in.addition

also

PRN.3rd.sg-fit

COMP

PRN.3rd.sg-carry

taxi

take-go

work

then-DEF

Morris

think

COMP

PRN.3rd.sg-inside

FUT-swell

Morris said that that day was not good at all for Mark. First, Morris told him that his car had been stolen. Then he had to take a taxi to work. Morris thought he might be angry.

333.

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Id: 7340

Language: Ga

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Kwɛmɔ,

naa

Mark!

Ehe

yɛ

fɛo

Mibasumɔŋ

mikɛ

lɛ

ahi

shi

moŋ.

Yeiɛ

fɛɛ

ŋnyiɛ

esɛɛ

Agbɛnɛ

ejieɔ

ehe

tsɔ

Kwɛmɔ,

naa

Mark

E-he

yɛ

fɛo

Mi-ba-sumɔ-ŋ

mi-kɛ

lɛ

a-hi

shi

moŋ.

Yei-ɛ

fɛɛ

ŋ-nyiɛ

e-sɛɛ

Agbɛnɛ

e-jie-ɔ

e-he

tsɔ

look,

here

Mark

PRN.3rd.sg-body

have

beauty

PRN.1st.sg-come-like-NEG

COMP

PRN.1st.sg-take

PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

SBJV-live

ground

though.

women-DEF

all

PROG-walk

3rd.sg-back

in.addition

also

3rd.sg-remove-HAB

3rd.sg-body

hair

too.much

Look, there’s Mark! He’s so handsome. I wouldn’t want to be married to him though. All the women are chasing him . Also, he praises himself too much.

334.

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Id: 7341

Language: Ga

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Larry	jwɛŋɔ	akɛ	mibuɔ	lɛ
Larry	jwɛŋ-ɔ	akɛ	mi-buɔ	lɛ
Larry	think-HAB	COMP	PRN.1st.sg-respect	PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

Larry thinks that I respect him.

335.

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Id: 7342

Language: Ga

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Hiiɛ	jwɛŋɔ	akɛ	gbekɛbii	hiiɛ	buɔ	amɛ
hii-ɛ	jwɛŋ-ɔ	akɛ	gbekɛbii	hii-ɛ	bu-ɔ	amɛ
men-DEF	think-HAB	COMP	child-pl	male	respect-HAB	PRN.3rd.pl.OBJ.

The men think that the boys respect them.

336.

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Id: 7343

Language: Ga

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Walter	jwɛŋ-ɔ	akɛ	Bill	kɛɛ	Harry	akɛ	Dave	buɔ	lɛ
Walter	jwɛŋ-ɔ	akɛ	Bill	kɛɛ	Harry	akɛ	Dave	bu-ɔ	lɛ
Walter	think-HAB	COMP	Bill	tell	Harry	COMP	Dave	respect-HAB	PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

Walter thinks that Bill told Harry that Dave respects him.

337.

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Id: 7344

Language: Ga

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Walter	jwɛŋ-ɔ	akɛ	Bill	kɛɛ	mi	akɛ	Dave	buɔ	lɛ
Walter	jwɛŋ-ɔ	akɛ	Bill	kɛɛ	mi	akɛ	Dave	bu-ɔ	lɛ
Walter	think-HAB	COMP	Bill	tell	PRN.1st.sg.OBJ.	COMP	Dave	respect-HAB	PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

Walter thinks that Bill told Harry that Dave respects him.

338.

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Id: 7345

Language: Ga

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Walter	kɛɛ	mi	akɛ	Dave	buɔ	lɛ
Walter	kɛɛ	mi	akɛ	Dave	bu-ɔ	lɛ
Walter	tell	PRN.1st.sg.OBJ.	COMP	Dave	respect-HAB	PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

Walter thinks that Bill told Harry that Dave respects him.

339.

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Id: 7346

Language: Ga

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Walter	kɛɛ	Dave	ha	mi	wolo	ko	ni	kɔɔ	ehe
Walter	kɛɛ	Dave	ha	mi	wolo	ko	ni	kɔɔ	e-he
Walter	say	Dave	give	PRN.1st.sg.OBJ.	book	INDF	REL	concern	PRN.3rd.sg-body

Walter said that Dave gave me a book about him. ('Him' can be 'Walter' or 'Dave')

340.

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Id: 7347

Language: Ga

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Ewoɔ	Ira	mli	la	akɛ	Mary	nyɛɔ	lɛ
e-wo-ɔ	Ira	mli	la	akɛ	Mary	nyɛ-ɔ	lɛ
PRN.3rd.sg-put-HAB	Ira	inside	fire	COMP	Mary	hate-HAB	PRN.3rd.sg.OBJ

It irritates Ira that Mary hates her.

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