ODIN

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The following interlinear glossed text data was extracted from a document found on the World Wide Web via a semi-automated process. The data presented here could contain corruption (degraded or missing characters), so the source document (link below) should be consulted to ensure accuracy. If you use any of the data shown here for research purposes, be sure to cite ODIN and the source document. Please use the following citation record or variant thereof:

Butt, Miriam & Tracy Holloway King (Eds.) (2004). Proceedings of the LFG 04 Conference.

URL: http://csli-publications.stanford.edu/LFG/9/lfg04.pdf

(Last accessed 2006-02-18).

ODIN: http://odin.linguistlist.org/igt_raw.php?id= 2399&langcode=hin (2021-05-25).

 

Example #1:

    a. Sitaa-ne KYAA socaa, ki       Ravii-ne kis-ko dekhaa ?
    Sita-ERG WHAT thinks that Ravi-ERG who-DAT see.PAST
    "Who does Sita think Ravi saw?"
Example #2:

    dekhaa ?
    see.PAST
    "Who did Sita think just now that Ravi saw?"
Example #3:

    kon sa aadmii aayaa     thaa]] ?
    which man      came     be.PAST
    "Which man did Ram think that Ravi said came?"
Example #4:

    *John KYAA puuchhtaa hai, [[+Q] Mary kis-se   baat karegii] ?
    John WHAT asks                 Mary who-INS talk.FUT
    "With whom does John ask Mary will talk?"
Example #5:

    *John KYAA jaantaa hai, [[-Q] Mary              Ravi-se   baat karegii] ?
    John WHAT knows              Mary              Ravi-INS talk.FUT
    "With Ravi does John know Mary will           talk?"
Example #6:

    John KYAA jaantaa hai, [[+Q] Mary kis-se    baat karegii] ?
    John WHAT knows              Mary who-INS talk.FUT
    "With whom does John know Mary will talk?"
Example #7:

    yaa nahiiN] ?
    or not
    "Do you think Mary talked to Hans or not?"
Example #8:

    a. Hanna kehti hai ki.
    Hanna says that
    "Hanna says that."
Example #9:

    b. Hanna kyaa soctaa hai ?
    Hanna what thinks
    "What does Hanna think?"
Example #10:

    rahi             hai].
    stay.NON-FIN(F) be.PRES.3SG
    "Only Hanna thinks that it rains."
Example #11:

    dekhaa ?
    see.PAST
    "Who did Sita think that Ravi saw?"
Example #12:

    *Koi bhii nahii KYAA soctaa thaa,       ki   kon aayegaa ?
    no-one         WHAT thinks     be.PAST that who come.FUT
    % "Who did no-one think will come?"
Example #13:

    Sitaa-ne KYAA socaa, ki       Ravii-ne kis-ko dekhaa ?
    Sita-ERG WHAT thinks that Ravi-ERG who-DAT see.PAST
    "Who does Sita think Ravi saw?"