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:

Kai von Fintel and Sabine Iatridou (2005). Anatomy of a modal.

URL: http://mit.edu/fintel/www/anatomy.pdf

(Last accessed 2009-07-23).

ODIN: http://odin.linguistlist.org/igt_raw.php?id= 3614&langcode=hin (2021-05-25).

 

Example #1:

    tumhen kaRii mehnat         kar-nii caahiye
    you.Dat hard.f hardwork.f do-Inf.f should
    `If you truly want to pass this exam, you should work hard.'
Example #2:

    tumhen kaRii mehnat         kar-nii ho-gii
    you.Dat hard.f hardwork.f do-Inf.f be-Fut.f
    `If you truly want to pass this exam, you will have to work hard.'
Example #3:

    di-yaa
    GIVE-Pfv
    `Ram had only to come home and the children started crying.'
Example #4:

    (40)      tumhen Dilli nahiiN jaa-naa caahiye
    you.Dat Delhi Neg go-Inf should
    `You should not go to Delhi.'                                                [sh