Test Sentences, 122

Continuing with Gary’s list:

  1. Be quick or you will be too late.

Look, a hypothetical prediction (or something, vocabulary was never my strong point)! Do X or (else) Y will happen. I thought for a minute or two about using baŋi, but that doesn’t really fit. Then I remembered kyɛɬ, which I have not yet had the chance to use.

159. ŋidi tɨŋi tandeya ki kyɛɬ ŋidi tɨŋi ɨdeba alam dɛga.

ŋidi
2P.MTsg
tɨŋi
tɨŋi.IMP
tandeya
quickly
ki
HORT
kyɛɬ
else
ŋidi
2P.MTsg
tɨŋi
tɨŋi.IMP
ɨdeba
late
alam
too
dɛga
FUT

Questions?