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whuts'un

whu•ts'un

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PPC

until, as far as, since, from, to

This is the areal object-marked form of the postposition ts'un.

Examples

(1)

Wunderdidzin	whuts'un	sooniya	sghus̲ilh'ai.
Friday	unti [wh-class object]	money	you (1) lend me [sdo]
Lend me money until Friday.

(2)

Whulhtatdzin	whuts'un	benawhuldzooh-i	sghus̲ilhtan.
Wednesday	until [wh-class object]	rake	you (1) lend me [lro]
Lend me the rake until Wednesday.

(3)

'Ilhusanun	'utit'elh	ha	wheinya	nduda	huwa	whuts'un	whusanaja.
one month	he will work	in order to	he set out	he is sick	because	from [wh-class object]	he returned
He was to stay out for a month but came back before time because he was sick.

(4)

Nayulhtel	whe	yundzihtel	whuts'un	nenilt'o.
he is reflooring it	while	floor boards	from	he ran out of
He was reflooring when he ran out of floor boards.

(5)

Dukeyoh	ts'e	natis̲ja	whe	ook'eoodilt̲s̲'ut	huwa	whut'i-un	whuts'un	neninya'.
his own territory	to	he had started back	while	a storm broke out	because	where he lives	from [wh-class object]	he stopped
He was returning to his territory when a storm stopped him short of his destination.

(6)

Yoo	utnai'	whuts'un	soo	'unt'oh.
medicine	he drank	since [wh-class object]	well	he is
Since taking medicine he is well.

(7)

Dunadijadzin	whuts'un	Whuz̲dlidzin	whuts'un.
Easter	from	Christmas	to
From Easter to Christmas.

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