Sentence analysis
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| Text: | Ilinniartitsisut ilaata Pele Barselajsenip kalaallisut atuartittarpaanga. |
| Translation: | One of the teachers, Pele Barselajsen, teaches me Greenlandic. |
| ilinniartitsisut | ilaata | Pele Barselajsenip | kalaallisut | atuartittarpaanga | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| {əlitniaqtətciðuq}N | N{ABS.pl} | {ila}N | N{ERG.3pl/sg} | {?} | N{ERG.sg} | {kalaallisut} | {atuvaq}V | V{tət}V | V{ðaq}V | V{IND.3sg/1sg} |
Comment
Literally: 'he lets me read/study Greenlandic'. Another possibility would have been ilinniartittarpaanga from {əlitniaqtət}V, which is more commonly used in the sense of 'teach/instruct'.