A game

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(43-1)   
ti-N     jo:dE-lE     ataq-u-n     O:-k     jo:da:-nu-l'El.    
this-ATTR   play-INSTR   two-0-ATTR   child-PRED   play-IMPF-EV  

Two children play this game.


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(43-2)   
tittE     mila:     nugen-gElE     i:s'Ej-d-amun-gE     nuge-te:-nu-NilE     i:s'Ej-d-amun.    
they.GEN   right   arm-ACC   point-GEN-bone-LOC   behave-TR-IMPF-OF.3PL   point-GEN-bone  

They put their right hands on their elbows.


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(43-3)   
tittE     SaSqul-gElE     er-gE-dej-nu-Na:.    
they.GEN   thumb-ACC   fork-ITER-PERF-IMPF-TR.3PL  

They spread their fingers.


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(43-4)   
juk-o:-l     pe:dis'E-gEt     udel'e:d'e:-nu-Na:.    
small-V-AN   finger-ABL   start-IMPF-TR.3PL  

They start with the small finger.


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(43-5)   
ke:j-o:-l     tamun-gEt     mon-nu-l'El,     kin     numO?    
before-RES-AN   that-ABL   say-IMPF-EV   who   house  

The first one says: "Whose house is it?"


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(43-6)   
ta:-t     juk-o:-l     pe:dis'E-gElE     orp-u-Saj-nu-l'El-u-m,     [n'umu-Sej-nu-l'El-u-m]     n'umu-Sej-nu-l'El-u-m.    
there-ADV.ABL   small-V-AN   finger-ACC   go.up-0-PERF-IMPF-EV-0-TR.3SG   press-PERF-IMPF-EV-0-TR.3SG   press-PERF-IMPF-EV-0-TR.3SG  

Then he raises his small finger and grips it.


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(43-7)   
ataql-E-S-ki     mon-nu-l'El,     met     numO.    
two-0-ORD-3   say-IMPF-EV   I   house  

The second one says: "My house."


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(43-8)   
aj     tude     juk-o:-l     pe:dis'E     aj     l'E-nu-l'El-mElE,    
also   he.GEN   small-V-AN   finger   also   be-IMPF-EV-OF.3SG  
n'umu-Sej-nu-l'El-mElE.    
press-PERF-IMPF-EV-OF.3SG  

He grips his small finger too.


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(43-9)   
[ataql-E-S-tE     ke:j-o:-l]     kej-o:-l     mon-u-l-bEn     El=n'u:-jo:n     tite    
two-0-ORD-3   before-RES-AN   before-V-AN   say-0-AN-N   NEG-name-SUBN   like  
l'E     pe:dis'E     aj     norqE-l'E-S-nu-l'El-mElE,     kin     numO,    
DP   finger   also   jerk-?-CAUS-IMPF-EV-OF.3SG   who   house  
mon-u-t     joulE-S-nu-l'El-u-m.    
say-0-SS.IMPF   ask-CAUS-IMPF-EV-0-TR.3SG  

The one who said it first grips his third finger and asks: "Whose house is it?"

Comment:
The third finger is literally 'a finger without a name', which is a semantic translation from Russian.


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(43-10)   
tamun     irkil'l'E     d'E     ta:     mon-nu-l'El     tamuN-Nin,    
that   together   DP   there   say-IMPF-EV   that-DAT  
met     numO,     mon-u-t,     aj     tite     El=n'u:-jo:n    
I   house   say-0-SS.IMPF   also   like   NEG-name-SUBN  
tite     pe:dis'E-lE     l'e:-nu-l'El-u-m     [n'um-SE-S-nu-l'El-u-m]     n'umu-Sej-nu-l'El-u-m.    
like   finger-ACC   be-IMPF-EV-0-TR.3SG   press-CAUS-CAUS-IMPF-EV-0-TR.3SG   press-PERF-IMPF-EV-0-TR.3SG  

The second one also says to him at the same time: "My house" and also grips his third finger.


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(43-11)   
ta:-t     l'E     laNi-n     ke:-s'E,     c'om-o:-l     pe:dis'E    
there-ADV.ABL   DP   to-ADV.LAT   come-1SG   big-V-AN   finger  
laNi-n     ke:-s'E.    
to-ADV.LAT   come-1SG  

So I reach the thumb.

Comment:
The 1SG is used instead of the 3SG.


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(43-12)   
e-di-N     [SaSqul]     SaSqul     pa:qil'-n'E-l     pe:dis'E     n'umu-Sej-dEllE    
PRON-this-ATTR   thumb   thumb   maimed.nail-PROPR-AN   finger   press-PERF-SS.PERF  
[SaSqul     pa:qil'-n'E-l]     SaSqul     pa:qil'-n'E-l     pe:dis'E     norqE-l'E-S-tEllE    
thumb   maimed.nail-PROPR-AN   thumb   maimed.nail-PROPR-AN   finger   jerk-?-CAUS-SS.PERF  
joulE-s'-l'El-u-m,     kin     numO.    
ask-ITER-EV-0-TR.3SG   who   house  

He grips the thumb and asks: "Whose house is it?"


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(43-13)   
jo:dE-l-o:n-pE-gEt     irke:-t     c'ugo:-n     ke:jE-n,     met,     mon-i,    
play-0-SUBN-PL-ABL   one-SS.IMPF   fast-ADV   before-ADV   I   say-3SG  
met     c'a:c'a:     numO-gi.    
I   elder.brother   house-3  

One of the players should say quickly: "My elder brother's house."


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(43-14)   
kin     ke:jE-n     mon-u-l-bEn,     tamun     l'e:-nu-l'El     pud-o:-nu-j.    
who   before-ADV   say-0-AN-N   that   be-IMPF-EV   outside-RES-IMPF-3SG  

Whoever says it first, wins.