Žitnica 1

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1 (a) [0:00] Recently we were talking among ourselves, and my son [said],

nəlɨ

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now adv

dat refl clt

talk 1pl pres I

with

our pl def adj

hes

with

our sg m def adj

son sg m

2 (a) [0:05] [What] a lot of work! Last night we went to pick peppers and I got so tired!

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work sg f

much adv

last.night adv

go 1pl aor I

comp

pick 1pl pres I

pepper sg m

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tire 1sg aor P

acc refl clt

3 (a) [0:10] I say, “But how can you get tired [from that]?” In the old days, I say,

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thus adv

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acc refl clt

tire 2sg pres P

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nom 1pl

one sg n adj

time sg n

call 1sg pres I

4 (a) [0:13] your father and I – [that was when] he was working there

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with

hes

father sg m

dat 2sg clt

and

nom m 3sg

Sofia sg f place

work 3sg impf I

work 3sg impf I

there adv

5 (a) [0:18] in Sofia – I [did it] all alone. I’d go harness the oxen

Sofia sg f place

nom 1sg

call 1sg pres I

alone sg f

with

hes

ox pl m def

fut

go 1sg pres P

comp

harness 1sg pres P

6 (a) [0:23] to bring in the corn, because now, you know, is the right time to bring in the corn,

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gather 1sg pres P

corn sg f

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now adv

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moment sg m def

for

corn sg f def

7 (a) [0:27] and all by myself I would load up the wagon and drive it back

and

alone sg m

alone sg f

fut

dat refl clt

load 1sg pres I

cart sg f def

and

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acc f 3sg clt

drive 1sg pres P

8 (a) [0:30] through the hill, going lengthwise [not across] the hillside. Then I’d come back,

across

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how rel

3sg pres cop clt

hes

long sg m adj

already adv

hill sg m def

and

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acc refl clt

return 1sg pres P

9 (a) [0:34] and go out again and bring in forty kilos of corn each time.

and

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go 1sg pres P

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hes

forty

kilo pl n

corn sg f

10 (a) [0:40] Each time, he says I should do it by myself. [After all,] my father was a shepherd.

alone sg f

call 3sg pres I

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acc n 3sg clt

gather 1sg pres I

and

hes

father sg m

dat 1sg clt

3sg impf cop

shepherd sg m

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Žitnica 1

1 (a) [0:00] Recently we were talking among ourselves, and my son [said],

2 (a) [0:05] [What] a lot of work! Last night we went to pick peppers and I got so tired!

3 (a) [0:10] I say, “But how can you get tired [from that]?” In the old days, I say,

4 (a) [0:13] your father and I – [that was when] he was working there

5 (a) [0:18] in Sofia – I [did it] all alone. I’d go harness the oxen

6 (a) [0:23] to bring in the corn, because now, you know, is the right time to bring in the corn,

7 (a) [0:27] and all by myself I would load up the wagon and drive it back

8 (a) [0:30] through the hill, going lengthwise [not across] the hillside. Then I’d come back,

9 (a) [0:34] and go out again and bring in forty kilos of corn each time.

10 (a) [0:40] Each time, he says I should do it by myself. [After all,] my father was a shepherd.

1 (a) [0:00] nəlɨ sɨgà si prɨkàzvəm’e səs nàšte ə s nàšijə sɨ̀n

Recently we were talking among ourselves, and my son [said],

2 (a) [0:05] mɨ ràbutə mnògu snòštɨ xudɨ̀xmi də berè̟m pipè̟r wòlele umurɨ̀x sə

[What] a lot of work! Last night we went to pick peppers and I got so tired!

3 (a) [0:10] vɨ̀kəm be kɤ̀k təkà žə sə umorɨ̀ž be nìj inò vr’ème vɨ̀kəm

I say, “But how can you get tired [from that]?” In the old days, I say,

4 (a) [0:13] səs ə bəštà tɨ i tòj u sòfijə rəbòt’eše̥ rəbòt’eše tàmkə

your father and I – [that was when] he was working there

5 (a) [0:18] u sòfijə às vɨ̀kəm səmɨ̀čkə səs ə vulòvet’e še ìdə də uprè̟gnə

in Sofia – I [did it] all alone. I’d go harness the oxen

6 (a) [0:23] də uberɤ̀ càrvicə də sià nəlɨ̀ mumè̟ntə zə càrəvicətə

to bring in the corn, because now, you know, is the right time to bring in the corn,

7 (a) [0:27] i sàm səmɨ̀čkə žə si tvàrə kulàtə i že jə dukàrəm

and all by myself I would load up the wagon and drive it back

8 (a) [0:30] priz bəìrə kɤ̀ktu j ə dɤ̀lək vè̟ke̝ bəìrət i žə sə vɤ̀rnə

through the hill, going lengthwise [not across] the hillside. Then I’d come back,

9 (a) [0:34] i pàk šə ìdə i skàrvəjmi pu ə četirìjse kilà càrvicə

and go out again and bring in forty kilos of corn each time.

10 (a) [0:40] samɨ̀čkə vɨ̀kə də gu berɤ̀ pək ə bəštà mi bèše čubàn

Each time, he says I should do it by myself. [After all,] my father was a shepherd.

1 (a) [0:00] нәлɨ сɨга̀ си прɨка̀звәм’е сәс на̀ште ə с на̀шийә сɨ̀н

2 (a) [0:05] мɨ ра̀бутә мно̀гу сно̀штɨ худɨ̀хми дә берè̟м пипè̟р ўо̀леле умурɨ̀х сә

3 (a) [0:10] вɨ̀кәм бе къ̀к тәка̀ жә сә уморɨ̀ж бе нѝй ино̀ вр’ѐме вɨ̀кәм

4 (a) [0:13] сәс ə бәшта̀ тɨ и то̀й у со̀фийә рәбо̀т’еше̭ рәбо̀т’еше та̀мкә

5 (a) [0:18] у со̀фийә а̀с вɨ̀кәм сәмɨ̀чкә сәс ə вуло̀вет’е ше ѝдә дә упрè̟гнә

6 (a) [0:23] дә уберъ̀ ца̀рвицә дә сиа̀ нәлɨ̀ мумè̟нтә зә ца̀рəвицәтә

7 (a) [0:27] и са̀м сәмɨ̀чкә жә си тва̀рә кула̀тә и же йә дука̀рәм

8 (a) [0:30] приз бәѝрә къ̀кту й ə дъ̀ләк вè̟кe̟ бәѝрәт и жә сә въ̀рнә

9 (a) [0:34] и па̀к шә ѝдә и ска̀рвәйми пу ə четирѝйсе кила̀ ца̀рвицә

10 (a) [0:40] самɨ̀чкә вɨ̀кә дә гу беръ̀ пәк ə бәшта̀ ми бѐше чуба̀н