Chitimacha (isolate)

siksink his heːčtiʔi

1. siksi‑nk eagle‑??
2. his resp
3. heːčt‑iʔi call‑nf;sg

an eagle met him

Swadesh 1939b: A1b.1

Menominee (Algonquian)

pemētaehkipew

1. paemet‑ crosswise initial
2. ‑aehkw‑ face medial
3. ‑ape sit final

S/he sits sideways.

Mohawk (Iroquoian)

1. wa’óhteron’ne’ wa’‑io‑hteron‑’n‑e‑’ fac‑n.pat‑be.afraid‑inch‑ep‑pct
2. nòn:wa nonhwa now
3. ne’ ne’ it.is
4. kí:ken kiken this
5. enkahón:io’ne’ en‑ka‑honw‑o‑’n‑e‑’ fut‑n.agt‑vessel‑be.in.water‑inch‑ep‑pct it will become immersed
6. tho tho there there
7. enhaia’tarátie’ en‑ha‑ia’t‑a‑r‑ati‑e’ fut‑m.sg.agt‑body‑jr‑be.in‑prog‑st he will be going along in it

She became afraid that the ship would sink and that he would go with it.

L Jacob (Ks), SM Montour (Ks), KH Nicholas (Ks)