Glavanovci 3

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1 (VZh) What do you put here?

tùka

here adv

what sg n interr

put 3pl pres I

2 (a) [0:01] Here – something silken, either red or green, a cloth – A headscarf!

and

here adv

[…]

such sg n adj

silken sg n adj

red sg n adj

green sg n adj

[...]

towel sg n

headscarf sg f

3 (b) [0:08] A headscarf.

zabràtka

headscarf sg f

забрадка

4 (a) [0:09] A headscarf, the kind with lace. You tie it here [behind your head],

headscarf sg f

and

nom f 3sg

with

lace pl f

here adv

[…]

tie.behind 3sg pres P

закерача

acc refl clt

се

5 (b) [0:13] [unclear]

[...]

6 (a) [0:13] or else here under the chin, but mostly here behind your head.

acc refl clt

here adv

under

chin sg f

but

more adv

acc refl clt

tie.behind 3sg pres P

and

here adv

acc refl clt

7 (b) [0:16] Granny didn’t wear a veil.

veil sg m

grandmother f

neg

3sg pres aux clt

wear sg f L.part I

8 (a) [0:17] The veil is for summer. White, of cheesecloth, like I was saying for straining.

this sg n adj

veil sg m def

for

summer sg n adj

time sg n

white sg n adj

from

cheesecloth sg m def

where inter.rel

say 1sg pres I

for

strainer sg f def

9 (a) [0:22] For summer, so we wouldn’t be hot, we would wear veils,

summer sg n adj

time sg n

comp

neg

dat 1pl clt

3sg pres cop clt

warm adv

dat refl clt

wear 1pl impf I

veil pl m

10 (a) [0:26] white [ones], of white fabric. It’s called cheesecloth.

from

white pl def adj

from

white sg n def adj

fabric sg n

cheesecloth sg m

acc refl clt

say 3sg pres I

11 (VZh) Uh huh.

əmhəm

bkch

12 (a) [0:30] Everyone in the fields had white cloths on

and

dat refl clt

everything sg n adj

with

white pl adj

towel pl f

field sg n def

13 (a) [0:33] so you won’t be struck from above by St. Elias! [laughter]

comp

neg

acc 2sg clt

strike 3sg pres P

from

above adv

saint sg m adj

Elias sg m name

14 (b) [0:38] [unclear] sunstroke

sun sg m adj

stroke sg m

remove sg imv P

nom 1sg

hes

die 1sg pres I

from

thunderbolt pl f

from

this sg n adj

from

this sg n adj

pres neg exist

fear sg m

18 (a) [0:45] of a snake crossing my path, I’ll kill it. It angers me and frightens me

comp

dat 1sg clt

pass 3sg pres P

snake sg f

fut

beat 1sg pres P

anger 3sg pres I

acc 1sg clt

and

acc refl clt

се

plàšim

frighten 1sg pres I

плаша

19 (a) [0:49] but I will kill it. But from that [other] there’s no place to hide.

but

fut

acc f 3sg clt

beat 1sg pres P

but

from

this sg n adj

pres neg exist

where interr

comp

acc refl clt

hide 1sg pres I

20 (a) [0:52] I [want to] hide, to hide, most especially when I was out

hide 1sg pres I

acc refl clt

hide 1sg pres I

hide 1sg pres I

much adv

acc 1sg clt

3sg pres cop clt

especially adv

when conj

go 1sg impf I

21 (a) [0:55] with the livestock. Oh my, nowhere to run to! You hide

comp

go 3sg pres P

with

livestock acc sg f def

excl

pres neg exist

where interr

comp

run 2sg pres P

hide 2sg pres P

acc refl clt

22 (a) [1:01] under something, in some thistle-bush, so you’re not under a tree –

under

somewhere adv

some sg f adj

thistle sg f

comp

neg

2sg pres cop clt

[...]

under

tree sg n

23 (b) [1:04] In a pot on the hearth. [unclear]

kettle sg m

hearth sg n def

24 (a) [1:06] One of them struck one year [when] my mother was a shepherdess,

excl

beat 3sg aor

one f sg adj

year f sg

one acc sg f adj

year sg f

mother sg f

dat 1sg clt

3sg impf cop

shepherdess sg f

25 (a) [1:09] and it killed ten sheep. I said I’ll go pick them up,

and

beat 3sg aor P

ten

sheep pl f

nom 1sg

say 3sg pres P

go 1sg pres P

comp

acc 3pl clt

lift 1sg pres I

26 (a) [1:12] and when [I did that] they sold the wool from the sheep

disc

disc

when conj

from

sheep pl f def

wool sg f def

3pl impf aux

sell pl L.part I

[...]

27 (a) [1:16] I told [them] I fell [while going] after the sheep, lifted them, fell

nom 1sg

say 3sg pres P

fall 1sg aor I

after

sheep pl f def

and

lift 1sg aor I

acc 3pl clt

and

fall 1sg aor I

28 (a) [1:20] and they went and ate them – they ate the ones that had been killed

and

ost

thus adv

and

go 3pl aor P

and

acc 3pl clt

eat 3pl aor P

[...]

eat 3pl aor P

beat pl f def P.part I

тепам

29 (a) [1:24] by lightning. No clouds, she said – where did this damned thing come from?

from

hes

lightning sg f

exist impf neg

call 3sg pres I

cloud pl m

adrs

emerge 3sg aor P

damned.thing sg m def

пустиняк

30 (a) [1:28] Thunder everywhere, she said, it battered us good. So what to do?

and

acc refl clt

shake 3sg aor P

and

acc 1pl clt

say 3sg aor P

beat 3sg aor P

disc

now adv

what interr

comp

do 1sg pres P

31 (a) [1:32] You were lucky, you know.

interr

2sg pres aux clt

have sg f L.part I

fortune sg m

32 (VZh) Did you sometimes put an axe like this,

put pl L.part I

interr clt

3pl pres aux clt

some sg m adj

time m

axe acc sg f

ost

thus adv

33 (VZh) with the sharp edge up so that it wouldn’t rain?

nagòre

above adv

нагоре

with

òstroto

sharp sg n def adj

comp

да

neg

не

vàli

precipitate 3sg pres I

валя

34 (a) [1:38] To not – to not – to stop the rain? We did, and we do.

comp

neg

comp

neg

[...]

comp

stop 3sg pres P

rain sg m def

put pl L.part I

1pl pres aux clt

and

put 1pl pres I

35 (b) [1:41] We do that.

nom 1pl

acc n 3sg clt

do 1pl pres I

36 (VZh) You do?

tùrate

put 2pl pres I

interr clt

ли

37 (a) [1:43] And we thrust a knife [in the ground] to stop the rain, and whet the axe with –

and

knife sg m

thrust 1pl pres P

comp

stop 3sg pres P

rain sg m def

and

axe acc sg f

whet 1pl pres I

with

38 (b) [1:45] And she says, “But you – but fine, Mama,” he says,

and

nom f 3sg

call 3sg pres I

but

nom 2pl

but

fine adv

adrs

Mom voc sg f

nom m 3sg

call 3sg pres I

39 (b) [1:48] “You’re supposedly a young woman.” “What?” she says. “OK, will you stop it?”

nom 2sg

2sg pres cop clt

as.if adv

young f sg adj

woman sg f

what sg n interr

call 3sg pres I

fine adv

fut

acc n 3sg clt

stop 2sg pres P

interr clt

40 (b) [1:50] I say, “No, the belief has remained.” And I run and put it –

call 1sg pres I

fut neg

remain sg n L.part P

3sg pres aux clt

belief sg n

and

nom 1sg

run 1sg pres I

and

put 1sg pres I

when conj

41 (a) [1:54] We beat on lids [of pots].

beat 1pl pres I

cover sg m

42 (b) [1:55] [unclear]

[...]

43 (a) [1:55] We beat [and say] “Carry it off, carry it off, carry it off!”

beat 1pl pres I

carry sg imv P

acc n 3sg clt

carry sg imv P

acc n 3sg clt

carry sg imv P

acc n 3sg clt

44 (b) [2:00] The piglet squeals.

pig sg n def

comp

squeal 3sg pres I

45 (a) [2:01] They shut up the pigs so they won’t shriek, [and prevent it]

pig pl f

3pl pres aux clt

squeeze pl L.part I

comp

comp

shriek 3pl pres I

comp

neg

46 (a) [2:05] from stopping the storm. But it’s frightening sometimes.

comp

stop 3sg pres P

storm sg f def

but

disc

dat refl clt

3sg pres cop clt

and

frightening adv

some sg m adj

time sg m

47 (a) [2:08] Like when you look to see how many – you’ve planted lots of peppers,

as conj

when conj

look 2sg pres P

how.many interr

3sg pres cop clt

transplant sg m L.part P

2sg pres aux clt

world sg m

pepper sg m

48 (a) [2:12] and when they begin to sprout, when it starts to storm, the first child swallows –

and

when conj

begin 3sg pres P

comp

sprout 3sg pres I

when conj

begin 3sg pres P

comp

throw 3sg pres I

swallow 3sg pres I

first sg n adj

child sg n

49 (a) [2:15] the child that’s oldest swallows the first bud it sees so as to stop the hail.

which sg n inter.rel

3sg pres cop clt

first.born sg n

swallow 3sg pres I

first sg n def adj

grain sg n

which sg n inter.rel

see 3sg pres P

comp

stop 3sg pres P

50 (a) [2:21] If you’re the first [child] of a mother, you’ll swallow it, right?

if conj

2sg pres cop clt

first sg m adj

mother acc sg f

swallow 2sg pres I

interr

51 (b) [2:23] We never did the “peperuda” (rainmaking ritual) dance, maybe you did.

nom 1pl

neg

1pl pres aux clt

dance pl L.part I

butterfly sg f

nom 2pl

can pres imprs

comp

2pl pres aux clt

dance pl L.part I

52 (a) [2:26] The “peperuda” is danced ...

disc

butterfly sg f def

acc refl clt

dance 3sg pres I

53 (VZh) Ah, for rain.

à

excl

for

за

dɤ̀š

rain m

дъжд

54 (a) [2:27] ... so it will rain.

comp

да

valì

precipitate 3sg pres I

валя

dɤ̀š

rain m

дъжд

55 (VZh) Uh huh.

əhə

bkch

аха

56 (a) [2:29] So it will start raining.

comp

да

zàjde

precipitate 3sg pres P

зайда

dɤ̀š

rain m

дъжд

57 (VZh) And how does this happen, what do –

how interr

how interr

become 3sg pres I

this sg f adj

work sg f

what sg n interr

acc refl clt

58 (a) [2:32] Girls get dressed up in thin little dresses,

[...]

dress 3pl pres P

acc refl clt

girl pl n

thin pl adj

dress pl f

[...]

59 (a) [2:35] they make wreaths out of greenery and pour water, sprinkle it:

make 3pl pres P

dat refl clt

wreath pl n

from

greenery sg m

and

with

pour 3pl pres I

water sg f

sprinkle 3pl pres I

acc refl clt

60 (b) [2:39] They get wet as they dance.

disc

dance 3pl pres I

moisten 3pl pres I

acc refl clt

61 (a) [2:40] They get wet so as to cause it to start raining,

moisten 3pl pres I

acc refl clt

and

comp

provoke 3pl pres P

hes

rain sg m

comp

precipitate 3sg pres P

зайда

62 (a) [2:44] when it’s – Now they don’t want to do it,

when inter.rel

3sg pres cop clt

[...]

now adv

not.want 3sg pres I

comp

acc n 3sg clt

do 3sg pres P

63 (a) [2:49] to lean down to the ground and kiss it.

and

comp

dat n 3sg clt

acc refl clt

bow 3sg pres I

ground sg f def

comp

kiss 2sg pres P

64 (a) [2:49] A girl [will say] "I won’t do that [now]." But earlier, children

fut neg

comp

comp

acc n 3sg clt

do 1sg pres P

girl sg n def

but

comp

before adv

child pl n def

65 (a) [2:53] on St. Lazar’s day and on, um, St. Barbara’s day,

and

St.Lazar’s.day sg f

and

and

hes

hes

disc

на

varvàra

Barbara sg f name

Варвара

66 (a) [2:59] and these winter holidays, St. Nicholas’s day –

this pl adj

winter pl def adj

holiday pl m

[...]

saint sg m adj

Nikola sg m name

67 (b) [3:01] Yes, we would go [unclear]

yes

go 1pl impf I

68 (a) [3:03] On Boksava and St. Barbara’s we went with baskets, as I sent my [daughter].

Boksava sg f name

and

Barbara sg f name

go 1pl impf I

Barbara sg f name

with

basket pl n

my sg f def adj

1sg pres aux clt

acc f 3sg clt

send sg f L.part I

69 (a) [3:08] Some give you lentils, some give you beans, some dried fruit.

who sg m interr adj

dat 2sg clt

give 3sg pres P

lentils sg f

who sg m interr adj

beans sg m

who sg m interr adj

dried.fruit sg m

70 (b) [3:12] They’d already slaughtered pigs at that point, and were giving sausages.

then adv

3pl impf cop

slaughter pl L.part P

pig pl n def

already adv

and

give 3pl impf I

sausage pl f

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Glavanovci 3

1 (VZh) What do you put here?

2 (a) [0:01] Here – something silken, either red or green, a cloth – A headscarf!

3 (b) [0:08] A headscarf.

4 (a) [0:09] A headscarf, the kind with lace. You tie it here [behind your head],

5 (b) [0:13] [unclear]

6 (a) [0:13] or else here under the chin, but mostly here behind your head.

7 (b) [0:16] Granny didn’t wear a veil.

8 (a) [0:17] The veil is for summer. White, of cheesecloth, like I was saying for straining.

9 (a) [0:22] For summer, so we wouldn’t be hot, we would wear veils,

10 (a) [0:26] white [ones], of white fabric. It’s called cheesecloth.

11 (VZh) Uh huh.

12 (a) [0:30] Everyone in the fields had white cloths on

13 (a) [0:33] so you won’t be struck from above by St. Elias! [laughter]

14 (b) [0:38] [unclear] sunstroke

15 (VZh) [laughter]

16 (AK) [laughter]

17 (a) [0:40] Forget it. I’m deathly afraid of thunderbolts. I have no fear

18 (a) [0:45] of a snake crossing my path, I’ll kill it. It angers me and frightens me

19 (a) [0:49] but I will kill it. But from that [other] there’s no place to hide.

20 (a) [0:52] I [want to] hide, to hide, most especially when I was out

21 (a) [0:55] with the livestock. Oh my, nowhere to run to! You hide

22 (a) [1:01] under something, in some thistle-bush, so you’re not under a tree –

23 (b) [1:04] In a pot on the hearth. [unclear]

24 (a) [1:06] One of them struck one year [when] my mother was a shepherdess,

25 (a) [1:09] and it killed ten sheep. I said I’ll go pick them up,

26 (a) [1:12] and when [I did that] they sold the wool from the sheep

27 (a) [1:16] I told [them] I fell [while going] after the sheep, lifted them, fell

28 (a) [1:20] and they went and ate them – they ate the ones that had been killed

29 (a) [1:24] by lightning. No clouds, she said – where did this damned thing come from?

30 (a) [1:28] Thunder everywhere, she said, it battered us good. So what to do?

31 (a) [1:32] You were lucky, you know.

32 (VZh) Did you sometimes put an axe like this,

33 (VZh) with the sharp edge up so that it wouldn’t rain?

34 (a) [1:38] To not – to not – to stop the rain? We did, and we do.

35 (b) [1:41] We do that.

36 (VZh) You do?

37 (a) [1:43] And we thrust a knife [in the ground] to stop the rain, and whet the axe with –

38 (b) [1:45] And she says, “But you – but fine, Mama,” he says,

39 (b) [1:48] “You’re supposedly a young woman.” “What?” she says. “OK, will you stop it?”

40 (b) [1:50] I say, “No, the belief has remained.” And I run and put it –

41 (a) [1:54] We beat on lids [of pots].

42 (b) [1:55] [unclear]

43 (a) [1:55] We beat [and say] “Carry it off, carry it off, carry it off!”

44 (b) [2:00] The piglet squeals.

45 (a) [2:01] They shut up the pigs so they won’t shriek, [and prevent it]

46 (a) [2:05] from stopping the storm. But it’s frightening sometimes.

47 (a) [2:08] Like when you look to see how many – you’ve planted lots of peppers,

48 (a) [2:12] and when they begin to sprout, when it starts to storm, the first child swallows –

49 (a) [2:15] the child that’s oldest swallows the first bud it sees so as to stop the hail.

50 (a) [2:21] If you’re the first [child] of a mother, you’ll swallow it, right?

51 (b) [2:23] We never did the “peperuda” (rainmaking ritual) dance, maybe you did.

52 (a) [2:26] The “peperuda” is danced ...

53 (VZh) Ah, for rain.

54 (a) [2:27] ... so it will rain.

55 (VZh) Uh huh.

56 (a) [2:29] So it will start raining.

57 (VZh) And how does this happen, what do –

58 (a) [2:32] Girls get dressed up in thin little dresses,

59 (a) [2:35] they make wreaths out of greenery and pour water, sprinkle it:

60 (b) [2:39] They get wet as they dance.

61 (a) [2:40] They get wet so as to cause it to start raining,

62 (a) [2:44] when it’s – Now they don’t want to do it,

63 (a) [2:49] to lean down to the ground and kiss it.

64 (a) [2:49] A girl [will say] "I won’t do that [now]." But earlier, children

65 (a) [2:53] on St. Lazar’s day and on, um, St. Barbara’s day,

66 (a) [2:59] and these winter holidays, St. Nicholas’s day –

67 (b) [3:01] Yes, we would go [unclear]

68 (a) [3:03] On Boksava and St. Barbara’s we went with baskets, as I sent my [daughter].

69 (a) [3:08] Some give you lentils, some give you beans, some dried fruit.

70 (b) [3:12] They’d already slaughtered pigs at that point, and were giving sausages.

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