Vladimir Zhobov
Godeševo 3
1 (VZh) [Tell me something about the old days]
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2 (a) [0:01] Well, you [should] go down to the lower districts, to the old grannies here,
disc | fut | go 2sg pres P | ost | here adv | along | lower pl def adj | neighborhood pl f | pres exist | old pl adj | granny pl f |
3 (a) [0:04] [if] you ask them they’ll tell you everything.
acc 3pl | fut | ask 2sg pres P | nom 3pl | fut | dat 2sg clt | tell 3pl pres P | everything sg n adj |
4 (a) [0:06] They’ll tell you [all] these old-time things that – that they’ve remembered.
fut | dat 2sg clt | tell 3pl pres P | ost | one.time pl adj | thing pl f | rel | nom 3pl | 3pl pres aux clt | remember pl L.part P |
5 (a) [0:11] We haven’t remembered anything. We don’t –
nom 1pl | 1pl pres aux clt | remember pl L.part P | nothing sg n | nom 1pl | neg |
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6 (a) [0:13] we’ve only remembered one way of life.
only adv | one sg m adj | voice sg m | 1pl pres aux clt | remember pl L.part P | nom 1pl |
7 (VZh) [Do you talk like the old-timers?]
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8 (a) [0:16] We speak the old-time speech. What we come across, that’s how we talk.
by | one.time adv | dat refl clt | speak 1pl pres I | as conj | dat refl clt | 1pl pres aux clt | find pl L.part P | thus med adv | dat refl clt | speak 1pl pres I |
9 (VZh) [How did you do the threshing?]
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10 (a) [0:21] Yes. We go to the threshing field. We gather up the grain and the chaff,
yes | go 1pl pres I | to | threshing.field sg m | hes | and | gather 1pl pres P | this sg n med adj | grain sg n def | with | chaff sg f def |
11 (a) [0:27] we gather it into a pile, and take shovels into our hands.
gather 1pl pres P | acc n 3sg clt | to | pile sg m | and | take 1pl pres P | shovel pl f def | in | hand pl f def |
12 (a) [0:31] Then you look where the wind is coming from, and that’s the direction
and | fut | look 2sg pres I | from.where rel | pres exist | wind sg m | there adv | fut | from.there adv |
13 (a) [0:35] you’ll throw the grain. It winnows out, off to the side
fut | throw 2sg pres P | nom sg n | acc refl clt | grain sg n def | to.side adv | dat refl clt | acc refl clt | winnow 3sg pres I |
14 (a) [0:39] over there where the chaff [is].
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by | by | chaff sg f def |
15 (VZh) [Were you the ones who built this house?]
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16 (b) [0:41] Ah, we bought it.
adrs | nom 1pl | acc f 3sg clt | buy 1pl aor P |
17 (a) [0:42] [Yes,] we bought it from a man. He moved away, and then
buy 1pl aor P | acc f 3sg clt | from | one sg m | person sg m | nom m 3sg | acc refl clt | move.out 3sg aor P | and | disc |
18 (a) [0:45] we bought it [from him]. Now we’ve built another one
nom 1pl | acc f 3sg clt | buy 1pl aor P | nom 1pl | dat refl clt | 1pl pres aux clt | now adv | build pl L.part P | other sg f adj |
19 (a) [0:47] but we haven’t been living in it.
but | in | acc f 3sg | neg | 1pl pres aux clt | sit pl L.part I |
20 (a) [0:49] Now, we’re in this hut. [In] this hut!
now adv | 1pl pres cop clt | in | this sg f prox adj | hut sg f adj | in | this sg f prox adj | hut sg f |