Macedonian (Dojran). Causal or factual complementizer: oti 'because, for that reason, that' (Greek): Present, 2
'Oti pătn'ajse min'uti mă=dărž'a dud'eka gu=zim'a făldž'ano. | ||||||||
'oti because.CONJ | pătn'ajse fifteen | min'ut-i minute(F)-F.PL | mă= 1SG.ACC.CL | dărž-'a hold(PFV)-AOR.3SG | dud'eka until.CONJ | gu= 3SG.M.ACC.CL | zim-'a take(PFV)-AOR.3SG | făldž'an-o cup(M)-DEF.M.SG |
Because she held me fifteen minutes before she took the cup. |
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Source: Пеев 1979: 146