Georgi Kolev
Leštak 3
1 (GK) Let’s us write down a few things [too].
comp | record 1pl pres P | and | nom 1pl | something sg n |
2 (e) [0:04] Mhm.
bkch |
3 (GK) Now – a pile of ten sheaves, that’s a “koshina,” right?
now adv | mean 3sg pres I | sheaf pl m | by | ten | number ct m | this sg n adj | 3sg pres cop clt | pile sg f | thus adv | interr clt |
4 (e) [0:10] Yes.
yes |
5 (GK) And the “koshina” is [out] on the field?
and | pile sg f | 3sg pres cop clt | this sg n adj | 3sg pres cop clt | at | field sg f def | interr clt |
6 (e) [0:14] Yes.
yes |
7 (GK) O.K. Then, after it sits [a while] wherever it is on the field,
thus adv | after adv | when conj | stand 3sg pres I | at | field sg f def | somewhere adv | where | 3sg pres cop clt |
8 (GK) what do they do with it? The “koshina,” that is.
what sg n interr | acc n 3sg clt | do 3pl pres I | pile sg f def |
9 (e) [0:27] You put the “koshina” where the threshing field is, where you’ll do the threshing.
pile sg f def med | acc refl clt | lay 3sg pres I | where rel | 3sg pres cop clt | threshing.floor sg m def | where rel | fut | acc refl clt | thresh 3sg pres I |
10 (GK) Yes.
yes |
11 (e) [0:32] A flat [place]. And then you cut the sheaves in two,
to | flat sg n adj | and | after adv | acc refl clt | cut 3sg pres I | hes | sheaf sg m def | in | two n |
12 (e) [0:37] or leave them single, however you wish. Then they set out mules – two [of them]
or | in | one sg n adj | how rel | want 2sg pres I | and | acc refl clt | release 3pl pres I | mule pl n | two n |
13 (e) [0:42] harnessed [with a rope], and crush it [and] it turns into straw.
tie pl P.part P | and | acc sg n 3sg | crush 3pl pres I | happen 3sg pres I | straw sg f |
14 (GK) So, O.K. What is a threshing floor?
thus adv | good adv | and | what sg n interr | represent 3sg pres I | threshing.floor sg m def |
15 (e) [0:49] This right here used to be a threshing floor. Right [where we are].
ost | this sg n med adj | more | early adv | 3sg impf cop | threshing.floor sg m | here adv | ost | here adv |
16 (GK) Really?
yes |
17 (e) [0:53] Here by the chickens, here across from the still.
ost | here adv | to | hen pl f def med | ost | here adv | across.from | still sg m def |
18 (e) [0:56] From here to here – that was the threshing floor.
from | this sg n med adj | ost | thus med adv | 3sg impf cop | ost | threshing.floor sg m |
19 (e) [1:00] Uh huh.
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20 (e) [1:00] Underneath was a “floor” layered [with] big stones. Like these.
below | floor sg n | order sg n P.part P | stout pl adj | stone pl m | ost | such pl med adj |
21 (GK) You all called it a “layered floor.”
nom 2pl | dat n 3sg clt | call 2pl pres I | floor sg n | order sg n P.part P |
22 (e) [1:06] A “floor”, in the old way [of talking].
yes | floor sg n | in.old.way adv |
23 (GK) O.K. [And]?
thus adv |
24 (e) [1:14 ] Oh, you’re writing this all down at the same time?
disc | nom 2sg | simultaneously adv | and | record 2sg pres I |
25 (GK) Yes.
disc |
26 (e) [1:16] The dialect, I guess?
dialect sg m def | surely adv |
27 (GK) Yes.
disc |
28 (e) [1:18] Yes. Well – then you thresh with the mules, and you toss the straw –
yes | and | acc refl clt | thresh 3sg pres I | then med adv | with | mule pl n def med | when conj | acc refl clt | throw 3sg pres P | straw sg f def med |
29 (GK) Wait [a minute]. This is – on the stones? Just that?
wait sg imv I | now adv | nom n 3sg |
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atop | stone sg m def | interr clt | only sg n adj | acc refl clt | do.thus 3sg pres I |
30 (e) [1:28] The sheaves [you mean]?
sheaf pl m def med | interr clt |
31 (GK) Right.
disc |
32 (e) [1:29] Yes.
yes |
33 (GK) On the ground just like that, with the grass on it?
hes | earth sg f def |
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[...] | with | grass sg f def | interr clt | how rel | 3sg pres cop clt |
34 (e) [1:33] There was a fence here, a wall.
hes | disc | here adv | impf exist | fence sg f | wall sg m |
35 (GK) Yes.
yes |
36 (e) [1:37] It was fenced off so that dirt couldn’t get into the threshing area.
fence sg n P.part P | and | comp | neg | can pres imprs | comp | enter 3sg pres I | soil sg f | to | threshing.floor sg m def |
37 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch
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38 (e) [1:43] So it’ll be …
comp | 3sg pres cop clt |
39 (GK) Yes.
yes |
40 (e) [1:43] … clean. So the place where the grain falls will be clean.
clean sg n adj | grain sg n def med | where rel med | fall 3sg pres I | comp | clean sg n adj |
41 (GK) Doesn’t grass sprout on the threshing field?
but | grass sg f | neg | sprout 3sg pres I | interr clt | to | threshing.floor sg m def |
42 (e) [1:50] It sprouts up between the stones, but you pluck out the grass, and clean [the area]
sprout 3sg pres I | between | stone pl m def med | however adv | acc refl clt | pick 3sg pres I | grass sg f def med | and | acc refl clt | clean 3sg pres I |
43 (e) [1:57] with a broom so that the grain you gather up later [will be] clean.
with | one sg f adj | broom sg f | comp | can pres imprs | grain sg n def med | after adv | comp | acc refl clt | gather 3sg pres P | clean sg n adj |
44 (GK) Aha. And first did they – how did they call those – that, “nakɤlvavat” (cut up small)?
excl | and | hes | first adv | acc refl clt | to | [...] | how interr | dat 3pl clt | call 3pl impf I |
45 (GK) [did they say] “nakɤlvavat” [in the meaning “cut up small”]?
that sg n adj | [ .. ] | cut.up.small 3pl pres I | acc n 3sg clt |
46 (e) [2:09] You chop it up with an ax.
with | ax sg f | acc refl clt | chop 3sg pres I |
47 (GK) You didn’t [use the word] “nakɤlvava”?
nom 2pl | neg | call 2pl pres I | cut.up.small 3sg pres I | acc refl clt |
48 (e) [2:13] [For] what?
what sg n adj |
49 (GK) The grain. The sheaves.
grain sg n def | sheaf pl m def |
50 (e) [2:16] First you break it up – with a pitchfork.
first adv | acc refl clt | break.up 3sg pres I | with | pitchfork sg f |
51 (GK) [2:18] Aha!
bkch |
52 (e) [2:20] The grain falls out, you gather it up, and after that
fall 3sg pres P | grain sg n def med | gather 3sg pres P | acc refl clt | and | after | this sg n med adj |
53 (GK) And it’s after that that you let out the bulls – or is it oxen?
and | after adv | interr clt | small.bull pl n | acc refl clt | release 3pl pres I | or | there adv | ox pl m |
54 (e) [2:24] Yes, after that. After you cut the sheaves,
yes | after adv | after adv | when conj | acc refl clt | cut 3sg pres P | sheaf pl m def med |
55 (GK) Yes.
yes |
56 (e) [2:27] and then they start up the horses – horses, hinnies, it doesn’t matter –
and | release 3pl pres P | hes | release 3pl pres I | then med adv | horse pl m def med | horse pl m | interr clt | hinny pl m | interr clt | independently adv |
57 (e) [2:33] and they trample it and crush it and bring it into the hayloft.
and | acc n 3sg clt | trample 3pl pres P | crush 3pl pres P | acc n 3sg clt | and | acc refl clt | gather 3sg pres I | in | hayloft sg f def med |
58 (GK) Uh huh. And how do you keep it in the hayloft? Let’s say you’ve got rye,
disc | hayloft sg f def | how interr | acc refl clt | guard 3sg pres I | comp | say 1pl pres P | have 2sg pres I | rye sg f |
59 (GK) you’ve got – what else? You didn’t plant wheat?
have 2sg pres I | hes | what sg n interr | other sg n adj | there adv | wheat sg f | nom 2pl | neg | 2pl pres aux clt | plant pl L.part I |
60 (e) [2:47] None of that! There’s the hayloft over there.
pres neg exist | adrs | ost | ost | hayloft sg f def med | there adv |
61 (GK) And how did you keep things? Did you have separate areas where –
and | how interr | acc sg n 3sg | guard 2pl impf I | have 2pl impf I | interr clt | separate pl adj | place pl n | where rel |
62 (GK) some special place in the hayloft to keep grain – that is, individual grains?
special sg n adj | place sg n | rel | comp | acc n 3sg clt | keep 2pl pres I | in | hayloft sg f def | grain sg n def | this sg n adj | grain sg n def |
63 (e) [2:57] The grain was [kept] in the barn, separately, in sacks.
grain sg n def med | in | barn sg m def | separately adv | in | sack pl m |
64 (e) [3:01] They winnow it in the wind so it will be clean.
winnow 3pl pres P | acc n 3sg clt | thus med adv | in | wind sg m def | comp | clean sg n adj |
65 (GK) Uh huh. How did you winnow it?
disc | how interr | acc sg n 3sg | winnow 2pl impf I |
66 (e) [3:06] Well, with grates. These [things with] handles.
disc | with | grate sg n def med | some pl adj | handle pl f | such pl med adj |
67 (GK) [3:09] Uh huh.
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68 (e) [3:10] Like these things that itinerant peddlers sell.
like | such sg n med adj | rel | sell 3pl pres I | peddler pl m def med |
69 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch
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70 (e) [3:16] And you raise it like this, on a plastic sheet, a horse blanket –
and | acc n 3sg clt | raise 3sg pres I | thus med adv | on | on | plastic sg m | to | horse.blanket sg m |
71 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch
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72 (e) [3:21] something. You raise it and it disperses in the wind. The chaff falls away,
on | something sg n | raise 3sg pres I | acc n 3sg clt | and | in | wind sg m def | acc refl clt | winnow 3sg pres I | chaff sg f def med | flee 3sg pres I |
73 (e) [3:26] and what’s left is pure grain. They gather it up into sacks [and put it] in the barn
remain 3sg pres I | clean sg n adj | grain sg n def med | gather 3pl pres I | dat refl clt | acc n 3sg clt | in | in | sack pl m | in | barn sg m def |
74 (e) [3:31] And it’s ready for the winter. For grinding, for food,
and | for | winter sg f def med | 3sg pres cop clt | ready sg n adj | for | for | grind vbl.n I | for | eat vbl.n I |
75 (e) [3:34] for the livestock, for the chickens –
for | animal pl m | interr clt | for | hen pl f | interr clt |
76 (GK) Uh huh, uh huh,
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bkch
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77 (e) [3:38] Yes.
yes |
78 (GK) Uh huh. OK then. In our region they call this softest part, what’s left
disc | now adv | by | our sg m def adj | region m sg | to | this sg n adj | most | soft sg n def adj | rel | remain 3sg pres I |
79 (GK) after the animals crush it up, after you thresh – they call this “mekina”.
from | when conj | acc n 3sg clt | crush 3pl pres I | animal pl n def | when conj | acc refl clt | thresh 3sg pres P | dat n 3sg clt | call 3pl pres I | soft.part sg f |
80 (GK) Have you heard this word around here?
by | acc 2pl | hear sg m L.part I | interr clt | 2sg pres aux clt | this sg f adj | word sg f |
81 (e) [3:50] No.
no |
82 (GK) It’s [just] chaff.
chaff sg f | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt |
83 (e) [3:52] The chaff?
chaff sg f def med |
84 (GK) Yes.
yes |
85 (e) [3:55] But that – the chaff remains separate.
disc | nom f 3sg | chaff sg f def med | dat refl clt | remain 3sg pres I | separately adv |
86 (GK) So now if there are stones, and some dirt [comes in], after that
and | now adv | if conj | pres exist | stone pl m | something sg n | soil sg f | after | this sg n adj |
87 (GK) do you clean it some other way? For instance the grains.
clean 3sg pres I | interr clt | acc refl clt | by | other sg m adj | manner sg m | some.kind sg m adj | for.example adv | like | grain sg n def |
88 (GK) You gather the grains up afterwards into a pile, right?
grain sg n def | acc n 3sg clt | gather 2pl pres I | after adv | in | pile sg m | interr |
89 (e) [4:10] Yes.
yes |
90 (GK) Did you call that “sor” in the old days? Something else? Was there a word for it?
call 2pl impf I | interr clt | dat n 3sg clt | pile sg m | one sg n adj | time sg n | or | how interr | word sg f | impf exist | interr clt | for |
91 (e) [4:14] In a pile. It’s gathered into a pile.
in | pile sg m | in | pile sg m | acc refl clt | gather 3sg pres I |
92 (GK) Into a pile.
in | pile sg m |
93 (e) [4:15] Into a “sor”, into a “sor”.
in | pile sg m | in | pile sg m |
94 (GK) Ah, [it was] a “sor” …
disc | in | pile sg m |
95 (e) [4:17] Into a “sor”.
in | pile sg m |
96 (GK) … [that] you called it. Ah, so.
dat m 3sg clt | call 2pl impf I | disc | thus adv |
97 (e) [4:18] In general [terms].
mean 3sg pres I | generally adv |
98 (GK) “Sor”.
pile sg m |
99 (e) [4:23] As for the husks, you twirl the grate around like this. The women
yes | and | rel | pres exist | husk pl m | in | grate sg n def med | acc n 3sg clt | turn 3sg pres P | thus med adv |
100 (e) [4:27] twirl it around and the husks stay behind. [All that] rises up.
woman pl f def med | acc n 3sg clt | turn 3pl pres I | and | husk pl m def med | remain 3sg pres I | raise 3sg pres I | acc refl clt | above adv |
101 (e) [4:31] It’s lighter, you know.
interr | 3sg pres cop clt | more | light sg n adj |
102 (GK) Aha!
bkch |
103 (e) [4:32] It gets separated from the wheat and rises up.
emerge 3sg pres I | from | grain sg n def med | and | acc refl clt | raise 3sg pres I | above adv |
104 (e) [4:34] They gather it up in their hands and throw it off [to the side],
nom 3pl | acc n 3sg clt | gather 3pl pres I | with | hand pl f def med | and | acc n 3sg clt | throw 3pl pres I |
105 (GK) Aha,
bkch |
106 (e) [4:37] and that’s how it gets purified.
and | thus med adv | acc sg n 3sg | purify 3sg pres P |
107 (GK) Ah. So then this grate: was there a particular word
disc | on | this sg n adj | grate sg n | impf exist | interr clt | dat n 3sg clt | special sg f adj | word sg f |
108 (GK) for it? Did you say “grate”? What is it made from?
comp | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I | nom n 3sg | grate sg n | from | what sg n interr | 3sg pres cop clt | make sg n P.part P |
109 (e) [4:46] From leather.
from | skin sg f |
110 (GK) From leather. And underneath, [there was] –
from | skin sg f | with | hes | below adv | mean 3sg pres I |
111 (e) [4:51] Holes, the size of a cigarette, [for things] to go [through].
hole pl f | how.much rel | cigarette sg f def | down adv | comp | enter 3sg pres P |
112 (GK) Aha. So that stones could go through there, and –
disc | from | there adv | can pres imprs | comp | fall 3pl pres P | stone pl m | and | to |
113 (e) [4:57] No, that’s where the grain goes through –
no | from.there adv | pass 3sg pres I | grain sg n def med |
114 (GK) Ah! [It’s] the grain [that] passes through and falls –
excl | grain sg n def | dat refl clt | pass 3sg pres I | below adv | fall 3sg pres I |
115 (e) [4:59] Yes, the grain falls through, and what’s left is the awns and husks.
comp | grain sg n def med | pass 3sg pres I | below adv | and | this sg n med adj | rel | awn sg m def | husk pl m | remain 3sg pres I |
116 (GK) Aha, and then you gather that up in your hands …
disc | and | nom n 3sg | acc refl clt | gather 3sg pres I | with | hand sg f |
117 (e) [5:06] Yes.
yes |
118 (GK) … and throw it off to the side. Right.
and | acc refl clt | throw 3sg pres P | sideways adv | disc |
119 (e) [5:08] You can also thresh in the meadow. Where it’s flat [that is].
can pres imprs | and | to | meadow sg f | comp | acc refl clt | thresh 3sg pres I | where rel | 3sg pres cop clt | flat sg n adj |
120 (GK) But still you’d have to have stones underneath, [wouldn’t you]?
but | again adv | need pres I imprs | comp | pres exist | stone pl m | below adv |
121 (e) [5:13] No.
no |
122 (GK) But how do you do it [then]?
disc | how interr | acc refl clt | do 3sg pres I |
123 (e) [5:15] You can do it without, if it’s dry. But it is harder to sweep [up] the grains.
can pres imprs | comp | pres neg exist | when conj | 3sg pres cop clt | dry sg n adj | thus med adv | more | difficult adv | acc refl clt | sweep 3sg pres I | grain sg n def med |
124 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
125 (e) [5:19] It stays in the grass.
remain 3sg pres I | dat refl clt | on | grass sg f def med |
126 (GK) Hm.
bkch |
127 (e) [5:22] Yes
yes |
128 (GK) But didn’t the grass get cleaned [out] beforehand?
neg | acc refl clt | interr clt | clean 3sg impf I | grass sg f def | before adv |
129 (e) [5:24] Well, like it is down there, you see …
disc | as | this sg n med adj | below adv |
see
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imv
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130 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
131 (e) [5:26] … where there’s –
where inter.rel | 3sg pres cop clt |
132 (GK) Yes.
comp |
133 (e) [5:28] That’s where they could thresh. And they did. They clear it off
ost | there adv | can pres imprs | comp | comp | thresh 3pl pres I | and | thresh pl L.part I | 3pl pres aux clt | clear.off 3pl pres P | acc n 3sg clt |
134 (e) [5:32] a bit with a “turpan” (scythe) so there’s nothing big [in the way], and they thresh.
with | scythe sg m def | little adv | comp | pres neg exist | coarse sg n adj | and | and | thresh 3pl pres I |
135 (GK) What is this “turpan”?
what sg n interr | 3sg pres cop clt | this sg n adj | scythe sg m |
136 (e) [5:39] A “turpan”, [the thing] that you mow gr- hay with. A mower.
scythe sg m def | rel | mow 3sg pres I |
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hay sg n def med | mower sg n |
137 (GK) Aha.
bkch |
138 (e) [5:43] A scythe.
scythe sg f |
139 (GK) A scythe.
scythe sg f |
140 (e) [5:43] A scythe.
scythe sg f |
141 (GK) That’s what you call it.
this sg n adj | dat n 3sg clt | call 2pl pres I |
142 (e) [5:45] It’s called a “turpan” here.
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here adv | acc m 3sg clt | say 3pl pres I | scythe sg m |
143 (GK) Aha.
bkch |
144 (e) [5:52] Yes. But in the fields we reap with a sickle. Fields with rye.
comp | hes | field sg f def med | acc refl clt | reap 3sg pres I | with | sickle sg m | this sg f med adj | field sg f | rye sg f def med |
145 (GK) Aha.
bkch |
146 (e) [5:58] You know what a sickle is, right? This thing that’s round.
sickle sg m | interr | acc m 3sg clt | know 2pl pres I | such sg n med adj | one sg n adj | round sg n adj |
147 (GK) On the front part where the blade is –
from | front sg f def adj | side sg f | rel | rel | 3sg pres cop clt | blade sg n def |
148 (GK) is that [part] smooth, or is it –
this sg n adj | hes | smooth sg n adj | interr clt | 3sg pres cop clt | or |
149 (e) [6:07] Well, I have one. I can show it to you. My sickle.
disc | nom 1sg | acc m 3sg clt | have 1sg pres I | can 1sg pres I | dat 2sg clt | acc m 3sg clt | show 3sg pres P | sickle sg m def med |
150 (GK) Is it smooth, or is it this [other way]?
smooth sg n adj | interr clt | 3sg pres cop clt | or | this.sort sg n adj |
151 (e) [6:13] [It’s] jagged.
toothlike sg n adj |
152 (GK) It’s jagged.
toothlike sg n adj | 3sg pres cop clt |
153 (e) [6:13] [It’s] jagged [in the area] that does the cutting.
toothlike sg n adj | rel | cut 3sg pres I |
154 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
155 (e) [6:16] It’s got these teeth, and that’s what does the cutting.
with | little.teeth pl f | and | cut 3sg pres I | this sg n med adj |
156 (GK) Did you put something onto your left hand?
on | left sg f def adj | hand sg f | put 2pl impf I | interr clt | something sg n |
157 (e) [6:20] On the left hand there’s what they call a swaphook
to | left sg f def med adj | hand sg f | pres exist | swaphook sg f | say 3pl pres I |
158 (GK) Aha.
bkch |
159 (e) [6:24] A woman pushes it onto her fingers so they don’t get cut when she reaps.
stick 3sg pres I | acc f 3sg clt | in | finger pl m def med | comp | neg | acc refl clt | cut 3sg pres I | when conj | reap 3sg pres I | woman sg f def med |
160 (GK) It’s [used] only for that?
only adv | for | this sg n adj | interr clt |
161 (e) [6:29] Yes.
yes |
162 (GK) But for –
but | for |
163 (e) [6:30] and it gathers more.
and | gather 3sg pres I | more adv |
164 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
165 (e) [6:32] It gathers more straw because it’s hooked here, like a horn.
gather 3sg pres I | more adv | straw sg f | because conj | nom f 3sg | 3sg pres cop clt | with | hook sg f | ost | here adv | with | horn sg m |
166 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
167 (e) [6:36] See, there’s this “horn” [on] …
ost | such sg m med adj | horn sg m | have 3sg pres I |
168 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
169 (e) [6:37] … the swap hook.
swaphook sg f def med |
170 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
171 (e) [6:41] It’s got holes. It’s wooden.
pres exist | hole pl f | nom f 3sg | 3sg pres cop clt | wooden sg f adj |
172 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
173 (e) [6:43] Have you ever seen one? No?
see sg m L.part I | interr clt | 2sg pres aux clt | no |
174 (GK) No.
no |
175 (e) [6:45] It’s wooden. You push your four fingers in, and there’s the horn here.
wooden sg f adj | 3sg pres cop clt | push 3sg pres P | four def med | finger ct m | pres exist | here adv | horn sg m | then med adv |
176 (e) [6:50] After the fingers there’s a horn. See, like this,
after | finger pl m def med | pres exist | horn sg m | ost | such sg m med adj |
177 (GK) Aha.
bkch |
178 (e) [6:52] where it gathers up the straw. You grab it thus, and the sickle reaps from below.
rel | gather 3sg pres I | straw sg f def med | grab 3sg pres P | thus med adv | and | below adv | reap 3sg pres I | sickle sg m def |
179 (GK) From below. Does it slash [the grain] or –
below adv | hes | acc n 3sg clt | cut 3sg pres I | or | acc n 3sg clt |
180 (e) [6:58] It cuts it.
hes | hes | cut 3sg pres I | acc n 3sg clt |
181 (GK) It cuts it.
cut 3sg pres I | acc n 3sg clt |
182 (e) [6:59] It cuts it. It’s sharp, jagged. And it cuts like this. Several times,
cut 3sg pres I | acc n 3sg clt | nom n 3sg | 3sg pres cop clt | sharp sg n adj | toothlike sg n adj | cut 3sg pres I | thus med adv | several adv | time pl m |
183 (e) [7:03] [in] handfuls, they call them. I put [the straw] in sheaves. There’s another [person]
handful pl f | acc n 3sg clt | say 3pl pres I | put 1sg pres P | acc n 3sg clt | in | sheaf pl m | other sg m adj | pres exist | again adv |
184 (e) [7:07] who gathers it and ties it, like this, into sheaves. Then off to the threshing floor.
and | acc n 3sg clt | gather 3sg pres I | acc n 3sg clt | tie 3sg pres I | thus med adv | in | sheaf pl m | and | depart 3sg pres I | to | threshing.floor sg m def |
185 (GK) Uh huh. Uh huh. So, O.K. Then after you take it to the hayloft
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thus adv | and | after adv | when conj | acc n 3sg clt | take 2pl pres P | in | hayloft sg m def |
186 (GK) you keep it in a separate place there, in bags.
there adv | in | separate sg n adj | place sg n | in | bag pl m | acc n 3sg clt | keep 2pl pres I |
187 (e) [7:21] No, [you do] it there –
no | nom n 3sg | there adv |
188 (GK) At the threshing field.
to | threshing.floor sg m def |
189 (e) [7:22] you pile it up in a pile [there].
acc refl clt | pile 3sg pres I | in | pile sg m |
190 (GK) Aha.
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191 (e) [7:23] You pile it up in a pile, and later you take it in a basket for –
pile 3sg pres I | acc refl clt | in | pile sg m | and | after adv | acc refl clt | take 3sg pres I | in | basket sg m def | for |
192 (e) [7:27] the cow, the mule – for the livestock.
for | cow sg f def med | for | mule sg n def med | for | for | livestock sg m def |
193 (GK) The straw is for the livestock.
straw sg f def | 3sg pres cop clt | for | livestock sg m def |
194 (e) [7:32] Yes.
yes |
195 (GK) The chaff.
chaff sg f def med |
196 (e) [7:34] Yes.
yes |
197 (GK) And the grain?
and | grain sg n def |
198 (e) [7:38] The grain [is kept] separately, in bags. Separately, in the barn.
grain sg n def med | separately adv | in | bag pl m def med | in | barn sg m def | separately adv |
199 (GK) So, and [then] where did you used to grind it?
thus adv | and | where interr | acc n 3sg clt | grind 2pl impf I |
200 (e) [7:43] But, there are mills! There are mills at Leska, where there are people by the river.
disc | pres exist | mill pl f | pres exist | in | Leska sg f place | mill pl f | where rel med | pres exist | people pl | by | river sg f def med |
201 (GK) Mmhm.
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202 (e) [7:52] They built mills [there]. [Grain] is driven there, and ground.
3pl pres aux clt | make pl L.part P | mill pl f | drive 3sg pres I | acc refl clt | there adv | and | acc refl clt | grind 3sg pres I |
203 (GK) Mmhm, mhmh. And did you have any sort of mills in the house
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and | at.home adv | have 2pl impf I | interr clt | dat refl clt | mill pl f | such pl adj |
204 (GK) that you could grind – that women could grind by hand?
comp | acc refl clt | grind 3sg pres I | comp | grind 3pl pres I | woman pl f def | by | hand sg f |
205 (e) [8:03] There’s one that they grind corn with. It chops up the kernels into –
pres exist | rel | corn sg f | grind 3pl pres I | acc f 3sg clt | chop 3sg pres I | acc n 3sg clt | kernel sg n def med | in |
206 (e) [8:08] well, how can I tell you?
thus med adv | how interr | comp | dat 2sg clt | say 1sg pres P |
207 (GK) Say the word the way you call it.
how rel | dat n 3sg clt | call 2pl pres I | word sg f def | say sg imv P |
208 (e) [8:12] They call it cornmeal.
cornmeal sg f | acc n 3sg clt | say 3pl pres I |
209 (GK) Uh huh.
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210 (e) [8:14] It’s ground up very tiny, and then they cook it with a little bit of beans,
in | tiny sg n adj | acc n 3sg clt | grind 3sg pres P | and | acc n 3sg clt | cook 3pl pres I | with | little adv | beans sg m |
211 (GK) Uh huh.
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212 (e) [8:18] and it becomes soup.
and | become 3sg pres I | soup sg f |
213 (GK) You called it soup. Didn’t that dish have some particular name?
soup sg f | 2pl pres aux clt | dat n 3sg clt | call pl L.part I | impf neg exist | interr clt | this sg f adj | dish sg f | special sg n adj | name sg n |
214 (GK) Some name that was its alone? When they say “soup” that means –
some.kind sg n adj | name sg n | her sg n adj | dat refl clt | only adv | soup sg f | when conj | say 3pl pres P | this sg n adj | mean 3sg pres I |
215 (e) [8:26] Soup.
soup sg f |
216 (GK) Cornmeal with this –
cornmeal sg f | with | such sg n med adj |
217 (e) [8:29] Cornmeal with beans.
cornmeal sg f | with | beans sg m |
218 (GK) Uh huh – that’s what it’s called.
disc | thus adv | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I |
219 (e) [8:31] Yes. Mmhm.
yes | disc |
220 (GK) Uh huh. [So then.] How did people used to plow?
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how interr | plow 3pl impf I |
221 (e) [8:44] With oxen.
with | hes | ox pl m |
222 (GK) Only with oxen?
with | ox pl m | only adv |
223 (e) [8:48] Earlier, they plowed with oxen. They harness two oxen
with | ox pl m | more | early adv | plow 3pl impf I | two m | ox ct m | acc refl clt | harness 3pl pres I |
224 (e) [8:52] with [a piece of wood] connected here, and a plow. One person drives it –
with | wood sg n | here adv | attach pl P.part P | and | with | plow sg n def med | one sg m adj | acc 3pl clt | drive 3sg pres I |
225 (GK) Yes. Uh [this] one – is he in front or behind?
yes | hes | one sg m adj | in.front adv | or | behind adv |
226 (e) [9:01] No, only behind, where he holds the plow.
no | only adv | behind adv | rel | hold 3sg pres I | plow sg n def med |
227 (GK) Right.
thus adv |
228 (e) [9:04] But there’s no oxen now. [People] plow with a mule now.
and | now adv | ox pl m | pres neg exist | now adv | with | mule pl n | plow 3pl pres I |
229 (GK) Now, this thing where the oxen are attached, how did you call that?
and | now adv | there adv | rel | 3pl pres cop clt | attach pl P.part P | ox pl m def | this sg n adj | how interr | dat n 3sg clt | say 2pl impf I |
230 (e) [9:10] Uh –
disc |
231 (GK) A yoke?
yoke sg m |
232 (e) [9:18] Hah, a yoke!
yoke sg m | adrs |
233 (GK) Yes?
disc |
234 (e) [9:20] Ahh, a yoke!
yoke sg m | adrs |
235 (GK) Is that how you used to call it?
thus adv | interr clt | dat m 3sg clt | say 2pl pres I |
236 (e) [9:21] I’ve forgotten it, devil take it! Yes, the yoke. The yoke and the plow
forget sg m L.part P | acc m 3sg clt | 1sg pres aux clt | Mom sg f | dat m 3sg clt | old sg f adj | excl | yoke sg m | yoke sg m | and | plow sg n |
237 (e) [9:26] Look at you, how do you know that?! [laughter]
ost | see sg imv P | nom 2sg | how interr | acc n 3sg clt | know 2sg pres I |
238 (GK) Well, that happens to be my [line of] work! [laughter]
to | acc 1sg | this sg n adj | dat 1sg clt | 3sg pres cop clt | work sg f def |
239 (e) [9:29] Well, well.
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240 (GK) [laughter]
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241 (e) [9:39] I forgot it. That’s stuff from a long time ago, you know?
forget sg m L.part P | acc n 3sg clt | 1sg pres aux clt | this sg n med adj | long.ago sg f adj | work sg f | adrs |
242 (GK) Well, that’s my work. So, O.K., that’s below. Which part do you call
this sg n adj | this sg n adj | dat 1sg clt | 3sg pres cop clt | work sg f | mean 3sg pres I | below adv | good adv | which sg n interr adj | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I |
243 (GK) the yoke – the upper piece of wood or the lower one?
yoke sg m | upper sg n def adj | wood sg n | or | lower sg n def adj |
244 (e) [9:41] What’s on the oxen.
rel | to | ox pl m def med |
245 (GK) That’s it. And [it’s made from] two [pieces of] wood, right?
pres exist | nom n 3sg | interr | 3sg pres cop clt | from | two n | wood pl n |
246 (e) [9:46] No, [just] from one.
no | from | one sg n adj |
247 (GK) From one [piece of] wood. One [piece of] wood on top, is that it?
from | one sg n adj | wood sg n | one sg n adj | above adv | wood sg n | thus adv | interr clt |
248 (e) [9:49] One on top. One [piece of] wood on top, and it lies on the neck
one sg n adj | above adv | one sg n adj | above adv | wood sg n | and | lie 3sg pres I | on | neck sg m def |
249 (e) [9:56] of both one ox and the other, like this – one light [piece of wood]
of | one sg m def adj | ox sg m | and | of | other m def adj | ost | thus adv | one sg n adj | wood sg n | light sg n adj |
250 (e) [10:01] on [their] necks. And there’s holes bored here, and large pins dropped [into them].
to | neck sg m def | and | here adv | pres exist | bore sg n P.part P | hole pl f | drop pl P.part P | pin pl m |
251 (GK) Right –
thus adv |
252 (e) [10:06] The pins come down like this. Here’s one, and here’s the other.
pin pl m def med | hes | descend 3pl pres I | thus med adv | ost | here adv | one sg n adj | and | here adv | other sg n adj |
253 (e) [10:12] [They fit] tight. And here’s [where] you bind it up here with a tie, a rope.
tight pl adj | and | here adv | acc refl clt | tie 3sg pres I | with | tie sg f | rope sg f |
254 (GK) O.K. now, here we’ve got it. There’s this thing here, how do you call it?
ost | acc n 3sg clt | now adv | how interr | 3sg pres cop clt | here adv | pres exist | this sg n adj | one sg n def adj | how interr | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I |
255 (e) [10:21] That’s the yoke.
this sg n med adj | 3sg pres cop clt | yoke sg m def |
256 (GK) Right.
thus adv |
257 (e) [10:23] And this that’s hanging down below, that’s called the pins.
and | this sg n med adj | below adv | rel | hang sg n P.part P | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I | pin pl m |
258 (GK) This here, one of them?
this sg n adj | one sg f def adj |
259 (e) [10:28] [That’s] one, and here there is one
one sg f def adj | and | here adv | pres exist | one sg f adj |
260 (GK) One “pin”, is that how you call it?
pin sg m | interr clt | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I | how interr |
261 (e) [10:31] Pins, pins!
pin pl m | pin pl m |
262 (GK) They’re called “pins”.
pin pl m | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I |
263 (e) [10:32] Yes.
yes |
264 (GK) O.K. And then, how is it tied down below?
thus adv | and | after adv | below adv | how interr | acc refl clt | tie 3pl pres I |
265 (e) [10:40] With a cord.
with | hes | rope sg f |
266 (GK) With a small cord.
with | cord sg f |
267 (e) [10:42] Yes, [with] a “sazhim” (rope).
disc | one sg m adj | rope sg m |
268 (GK) Uh huh.
disc |
269 (e) [10:44] Thicker, so it won’t break. You fasten it
more | thick sg m adj | comp | neg | acc n 3sg clt | break 3sg pres P | acc refl clt | fasten 3sg pres I |
270 (e) [10:47] and [then] it (the ox’s head) won’t slide out.
and | neg | can pres imprs | acc refl clt | slip 3sg pres P |
271 (GK) That’s a “sidzhim” (rope), right?
rope sg m | 3sg pres cop clt | this sg n adj | thus adv | interr clt |
272 (e) [10:54] Yes.
yes |
273 (GK) [10:55] And then another one here?
and | from.here adv | again adv | thus adv | other sg m def adj |
274 (e) [10:55] Another of the same, and then [another of] the same.
again adv | same sg n def med adj | again adv | same sg n def med adj |
275 (GK) Right.
thus adv |
276 (e) [11:01] Yes. And behind, it’s tied like this to the plow for –
comp | and | behind adv | tie sg n P.part P | then med adv | plow sg n def med | for |
277 (GK) Where is the plow tied to the – the yoke?
plow sg n def | where interr | acc refl clt | tie 3sg pres I | with | with | yoke sg m def |
278 (e) [10:08] Here, there’s a thing made of iron. One, with a big ring.
here adv | pres exist | from | iron sg n | make sg n P.part P | one sg n adj | with | big sg f adj | ring sg f |
279 (e) [11:12] and you push the plow into the ring, and then you put a little pin here.
and | plow sg n def med | acc refl clt | push 3sg pres P | in | ring sg f def med | and | here adv | acc refl clt | put 3sg pres I | one sg m adj | pin sg m |
280 (GK) Here’s [where] the ring is, here down below.
mean 3sg pres I | here adv | pres exist | ring sg f | here adv | below adv |
281 (e) [11:17] Yes, where the plow comes in.
yes | where rel | plow sg n def med | enter 3sg pres I |
282 (GK) Uh huh. O.K. Now, this [thing] that comes in front, what do –
disc | thus adv | now adv | this sg n adj | rel | enter 3sg pres I | and | in.front adv | what sg n interr | acc refl clt |
283 (GK) what do you use so that it doesn’t fall out?
what sg n interr | acc refl clt | do.thus 3sg pres I | comp | neg | acc refl clt | escape 3sg pres I |
284 (e) [11:29] A wooden peg.
with | hes | peg sg f | wooden sg f adj |
285 (GK) Aha. So that means – let’s sketch this out here.
disc | here adv | mean 3sg pres I | mean 3sg pres I | now adv | fut | acc n 3sg clt | sketch 1pl pres I | thus adv |
286 (GK) So – this is the ring here.
thus adv | here adv | 3sg pres cop clt | ring sg f def |
287 (e) [11:37] Yes.
yes |
288 (GK) And here’s where it comes into the plow. And where’s the peg? Here?
from.here adv | enter 3sg pres I | in | plow sg n def | peg sg f def | where interr | 3sg pres cop clt | here adv | interr clt |
289 (e) [11:41] Yes, in front. So it won’t slide out. Right, like that.
yes | front adv | comp | neg | can pres imprs | acc refl clt | escape 3sg pres P | disc | thus med adv |
290 (GK) Right. So this is the peg
thus adv | this sg n adj | 3sg pres cop clt | peg sg f |
291 (e) [11:45] Yes.
yes |
292 (GK) O.K., here. Now, what comes next on the plow? This thing that –
thus adv | here adv | now adv | what sg n interr | continue 3sg pres I | on | plow sg n def | this sg n adj | rel | do.thus 3sg pres I |
293 (GK) that connects to the pe- , [or fits] into the ring?
rel | enter 3sg pres I | in |
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in | ring sg f def |
294 (e) [11:55] Well, it’s wooden!
disc | wood sg n | 3sg pres cop clt |
295 (GK) And how do you call it? It goes – how [does it] –
and | how interr | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I | nom n 3sg | come 3sg pres I | how interr |
296 (e) [11:58] The plow! [It’s the] plow.
plow sg n | plow sg n |
297 (GK) This [thing] goes like this –
this sg n adj | thus adv | come 3sg pres I |
298 (e) [12:01 ] Yes.
yes |
299 (GK) [ ] and then, [does it go] like this?
and | after adv | thus adv | interr clt | 3sg pres cop clt |
300 (e) [12:02] Yes. Exactly.
yes | same sg n def med adj |
301 (GK) The whole thing is connected, right?
this sg n adj | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt | tie sg n P.part P | whole sg n def adj | interr |
302 (e) [12:06] Yes.
yes |
303 (GK) And then here – where does he hold on to it? The person who’s plowing?
and | after adv | here adv | where interr | acc n 3sg clt | hold 3sg pres I | this sg m adj | rel | plow 3sg pres I |
304 (e) [12:10] There’s a handle here.
exist pres | handle sg f | here adv |
305 (GK) Where? Where does it begin?
where interr | from.where interr | begin 3sg pres I |
306 (e) [12:13] Uh, the handle. Wait a minute, let me see how that was. Ah, like this –
hes | handle sg f def med | wait sg imv I | now adv | comp | see 1pl pres P | how interr | 3sg impf cop | disc | thus med adv |
307 (GK) Uh huh.
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308 (e) [12:22] Here it [was].
ost | here adv |
309 (GK) Uh huh.
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310 (e) [12:26] There [you go].
ost | thus med adv |
311 (GK) Uh huh. O.K., then –
disc | thus adv | mean 3sg pres I |
312 (e) [12:28] So the one [plowing] holds it here, and directs this –
here adv | acc sg n 3sg | hold 3sg pres I | now adv | nom m 3sg | and | direct 3sg pres I | this sg n med adj |
313 (e) [12:32] there are moldboards right here, to open up the soil.
pres exist | moldboards pl.t | then adv | here adv | comp | open 3sg pres I | soil sg f def med |
314 (GK) Like this.
thus adv |
315 (e) [12:36] Like that. Ah, [just] right. Yes.
disc | thus med adv | disc | thus med adv | yes |
316 (GK) So these are the moldboards.
this sg n adj | 3pl pres cop clt | mean 3sg pres I | ear pl n |
317 (e) [12:41] Now on the top here there’s [a piece of] iron.
disc | now adv | here adv | to | top sg m def | pres exist | iron sg n |
318 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
319 (e) [12:42] [It’s] called a ploughshare.
acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I | ploughshare sg m |
320 (GK) That’s – like this?
nom n 3sg | 3sg pres cop clt | thus adv | interr clt | 3sg pres cop clt |
321 (e) [12:45] Yes, more or less like that. A bit smaller.
yes | more.or.less adv | thus med adv | 3sg pres cop clt | more | small sg m adj |
322 (GK) Yes, yes.
yes | yes |
323 (e) [12:46] Yes. That doesn’t matter.
yes | pres neg exist | meaning sg n |
324 (e) [12:49] It’s called a ploughshare.
ploughshare sg m | acc refl clt | call 3sg pres I |
325 (e) [12:50] Yes.
yes |
326 (GK) You didn’t used to call it “lemesh”?
ploughshare sg m | neg | dat m 3sg clt | call 2pl impf I |
327 (e) [12:54] No.
no |
328 (GK) “lemesh – yemesh”, something [like that]?
ploughshare sg m | ploughshare sg m | something sg n |
329 (e) [12:55] No. A ploughshare.
no | ploughshare sg m |
330 (GK) OK, these are the moldboards. Fine. [But] these moldboards -
thus adv | this sg n adj | 3pl pres cop clt | ear pl n | good adv | this pl adj | moldboards pl.t |
331 (GK) don’t they fold down when you drive?
neg | acc refl clt | interr clt | fold 3pl pres I | when conj | drive 2sg pres I |
332 (e) [13:00] They’re – they’re thick.
nom 3pl | 3pl pres cop clt | nom 3pl | 3pl pres cop clt | thick pl adj |
333 (GK) Thick, [yes, but] aren’t they supported here with something? Like this?
thick pl adj | neg | 3pl pres cop clt | interr clt | support pl P.part P | here adv | with | something sg n | thus adv |
334 (e) [13:06] Well, there could be [some sort of] little crossbars.
disc | crossbar pl f | can pres imprs | comp | pres exist |
335 (GK) Right. How do you call it, a crossbar?
thus adv | with | how interr | acc refl clt | call 3sg pres I | crossbar sg f |
336 (e) [13:10] A cross bar.
crossbar sg f |
337 (GK) Little supports.
support pl f |
338 (e) [13:14] So they don’t flatten out.
comp | neg | acc refl clt | flatten 3pl pres I |
339 (GK) So they don’t flatten out. Right. And here this [thing] –
comp | neg | acc refl clt | flatten 3pl pres I | thus adv | and | from.here adv | this sg n adj | mean 3sg pres I | this sg n adj |
340 (GK) how did you call this [piece of] wood here?
how interr | acc refl clt | say 3sg aor P | ost | this sg n adj | wood sg n | here adv |
341 (e) [13:23] Well, the whole thing is called a plow!
disc | whole sg n def med adj | acc refl clt | call 3sg pres I | plow sg n | disc |
342 (GK) The whole thing is a plow – this, and this too.
whole sg n def adj | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt | plow sg n | and | this sg n adj | and | this sg n adj | again adv |
343 (e) [13:29] Yes.
yes |
344 (GK) It’s [all] called the plow. And this thing where they hold it from behind?
acc refl clt | call 3sg pres I | plow sg n | and | this sg n adj | here adv | rel | acc m 3sg clt | hold 3pl pres I | from.behind adv |
345 (e) [13:34] Well, that’s a handle.
disc | this sg n med adj | 3sg pres cop clt | handle sg f |
346 (GK) A pole.
pole sg n |
347 (e) [13:35] A handle.
handle sg f |
348 (GK) You don’t remember. Ah, you don’t remember. A handle. O.K. then.
neg | acc refl clt | recall 2sg pres I | neg | acc refl clt | recall 2sg pres I | handle sg f | thus adv |
349 (GK) Well now, is there something else? Ah, here. This thing. Aren’t these –
other sg n adj | pres exist | interr clt | good adv | here adv | this sg n adj | nom n 3sg | neg | 3pl pres cop clt | interr clt |
350 (GK) How is this connected to – to the plow?
how interr | 3sg pres cop clt | connect sg n P.part P | to | to | plow sg n def |
351 (e) [13:50] Well, there’s a big hole dug into it here, and this, uh –
disc | here adv | 3sg pres cop clt | dig sg n P.part P | with | big f adj | hole sg f | and | this sg n med adj | hes |
352 (e) [13:55] it’s pushed in there – the handle.
3sg pres cop clt | push sg n P.part P | handle sg f def med |
353 (GK) Uh huh.
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354 (e) [13:59] Or sometimes the whole thing had just grown like that. The same piece of wood.
or | then adv | whole sg n def med adj | sometimes adv | grow 3sg pres I | thus adv | to | very sg n def med adj | wood sg n | dat refl clt |
355 (GK) Ah, right. Three [pieces] like that.
thus adv | three | dat refl clt | thus adv |
356 (e) [14:05] Yes.
yes |
357 (GK) And the three of them all grown together.
three pl def | dat refl clt | 3pl pres aux clt | dat refl clt | grow pl L.part P |
358 (e) [14:06] No, not all three of them. This [here], this is separate.
no | three def med | no | disc | this sg n med adj | ost | this sg n med adj | 3sg pres cop clt | separate sg n adj |
359 (GK) O.K.
thus adv |
360 (e) [14:10] And this long one [goes] here,
and | this sg n med adj | long sg n def med adj | here adv |
361 (GK) Uh huh.
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362 (e) [14:12] separately. And it’s fastened here with – there’s a hole underneath –
separate adv | here adv | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt | connect sg n P.part P | with | hes | hes | hole sg f | below adv |
363 (e) [14:17] with a wooden peg.
and | with | wooden sg f adj | peg sg f |
364 (GK) So it’s like this –
here adv | dat refl clt | mean 3sg pres I | thus adv |
365 (e) [14:20] Yes …
yes |
366 (GK) And here there’s a wooden peg. Right?
and | here adv | dat refl clt | pres exist | peg sg f | wooden sg f adj |
367 (e) [14:21] Ah –
disc |
368 (GK) Right?
thus adv | interr clt |
369 (e) [14:22] yes.
yes |
370 (GK) Aha. So that’s a peg too.
disc | mean 3sg pres I | this sg n adj | 3sg pres cop clt | again adv | peg sg f |
371 (e) [14:26] Yes.
yes |
372 (GK) And the handle here – how is it fastened to the plow?
and | here adv | handle sg f def | how interr | acc refl clt | fasten 3sg pres I | to | plow sg n def |
373 (e) [14:31] The handle – the whole thing is grown together like this.
hes | handle sg f def med | acc refl clt | locate 3sg pres I | whole sg n def med adj | grow sg n L.part P | thus adv |
374 (GK) Aha! So –
excl | mean 3sg pres I |
375 (e) [14:35] Yes.
yes |
376 (GK) this [thing] here –
this sg n adj | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt | here adv |
377 (e) [14:36] Only this thing is separate.
only adv | this sg n med adj | 3sg pres cop clt | separate sg n adj |
378 (GK) this thing is here like this,
this sg n adj | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt | here adv | thus adv |
379 (e) [14:39] Yes.
yes |
380 (GK) and this is together with this.
this sg n adj | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt | here adv | together adv |
381 (e) [14:40] Yes.
yes |
382 (GK) Ah, now I get it.
disc | now adv | acc n 3sg clt | understand 1sg aor P |
383 (e) [14:35] Yes.
yes |
384 (GK) So this part here –
mean 3sg pres I | here adv | acc n 3sg | this sg f adj | part sg f |
385 (e) [14:46] Yes,
yes |
386 (GK) It is supplementary.
nom f 3sg | dat refl clt | 3sg pres cop clt | supplementary sg n adj |
387 (e) [14:48] Yes,
yes |
388 (GK) The rest, the whole plow – the handle, and this here below.
other sg n def adj | whole sg n def adj | plow sg n | handle sg f def | and | this sg n adj | here adv | below adv |
389 (e) [14:51] Yes.
yes |
390 (GK) And this thing below, wasn’t there a separate name for it? How do you call it?
this sg n adj | here adv | below adv | impf neg exist | interr clt | dat refl clt | separate sg n adj | name sg n | how interr | acc refl clt | say 3sg pres I |
391 (e) [14:55] A plow!
plow sg n |
392 (GK) It’s called a plow. And this here? “vuishte”? “uvishte”? (pole)
plow sg n | acc refl clt | call 3sg pres I | and | this sg n adj | here adv | pole sg n | pole sg n |
393 (e) [15:00] Wait a bit, let’s go inside and I’ll ask some people
disc | wait sg imv I | when conj | enter 1pl pres P | inside adv | fut | ask 1sg pres P | that pl dist adj |
394 (e) [15:03] to see about that part –
comp | see 1pl pres P | for | this sg f adj | part sg f |
395 (GK) Uh huh.
bkch |
396 (e) [15:05] [to see] what name I can put to it.
what.kind sg n adj | name sg n | can pres imprs | comp | dat n 3sg clt | say 1pl pres P |
397 (GK) O.K. then. So if it is more moist when you plow, the earth will clump up here, right?
good adv | here adv | when conj | plow 2sg pres I | if conj | 3sg pres cop clt | more | moist sg n adj | acc refl clt | gather 3sg pres I | soil sg f | interr |
398 (GK) On the ploughshare?
on | ploughshare sg m def |
399 (e) [15:13] Yes, it piles up. It piles up a bit, and when you get
yes | pile 3sg pres I | acc refl clt | pile 3sg pres I | acc refl clt | little adv | and | when conj | go 3sg pres P |
400 (e) [15:16] to the end and make the turn, you shake it a bit so that –
to | end sg m def | comp | turn 3sg pres I | acc n 3sg clt | shake 3sg pres P | little adv | and | acc refl clt |
401 (GK) And wasn’t there some sort of –
and | impf neg exist | interr clt | some.kind sg m adj |
402 (e) [15:21] No.
no |
403 (GK) – [some] instrument to clean it with?
instrument sg m | rel | comp | acc sg n 3sg | clean 3sg pres P |
404 (e) [15:23] No. No. No.
no | no | no |
405 (GK) And what do they drive the oxen on with?
and | ox m def pl | with | what sg n interr | acc 3pl clt | drive 3pl pres I |
406 (e) [15:25] With a stick.
with | stick sg f |
407 (GK) You call it a stick, or –
stick sg f | acc refl clt | call 3sg pres I | or |
408 (e) [15:28] A stick, a stick.
stick sg f | stick sg f |
409 (GK) – or was there –
or | dat refl clt | impf exist |
410 (e) [15:29] A staff.
staff sg f |
411 (GK) [It] wasn’t a “kopralya”?
stick sg f | no |
412 (e) [15:33] What?
how interr |
413 (GK) [Is there a chance] that they call it “kopralya”? Or not? There’s no such –
stick sg f | comp | dat n 3sg clt | call 3pl pres I | or | no | pres neg exist | dat refl clt | such sg n adj |
414 (e) [15:34] No.
no |
415 (GK) [It appears] there’s no such name. Hm.
such sg n adj | dat refl clt | name sg n | dat refl clt | pres neg exist |
disc
|
416 (e) [15:40] [It’s a] stick.
stick sg f |
417 (GK) Well, you told me so many things!
disc | how.many interr | thing pl f | dat 1sg clt | say 2sg aor P |
418 (GK) Otherwise, where would we –
otherwise adv | exist impf neg | from.where interr | comp | acc 3pl clt | do.such 3sg pres I | this sg n adj |
419 (e) [15:48] [laughter]
|
420 (GK) How would we collect [all] this?
this sg n med adj | how interr | acc refl clt | gather 3sg pres I |
421 (e) [15:49] You wouldn’t have recorded it.
fut.pst neg | comp | acc 3pl clt | record 2sg pres P |
422 (GK) It wouldn’t have gotten recorded. This is how – how it’s collected,
fut.pst
neg
|
acc refl clt | record 3sg pres P | this sg n adj | how interr | acc refl clt | do.thus 3sg pres I | how interr | acc refl clt | gather 3sg pres I |
423 (GK) how it’s studied.
how interr | acc refl clt | study 3sg pres I |
424 (e) [15:54] The cauldron’s gotten full. Take a sip, and we’ll pour out some more.
nom f 3sg | acc refl clt | cauldron sg f def med | fill 3sg aor P | sip sg imv P | and | fut | pour 1pl pres P | still adv |