About Arapaho language.

A. hiinóno’éíninoo, ‘oh neihoowéé’in netéénetíít.

hinono’eini-noo ‘oh nei-hoow-he’in ne-heenetiit

be Arapaho(AI)-1 but 1-NEG-know(TI) 1POSS-language

‘I am an Arapaho, but I don’t understand Arapaho.’

néíh’oowúneyéi3eihéee néyeihé’.

nei-h-hoow-ineyei3eih-ee ne-yeih-e’

1-PAST-NEG-teach(TA)-MED 1POSS-home-LOC

‘I’m not being taught at home.’

neníihéí’i hoowúunóno’éítinó’.

ne-niihei’i hoow-hinono’eiti-no’

1POSS-parents(PL) NEG-speak Arapaho(AI)-PL

‘my parents do not speak Arapaho.’

híni’ hiinóno’eití3i’ benééxo’óó3ouyéití3i’.

hini’ hinono’eiti-3i’ beexo’-nih’oo3ouyeiti-3i’

those speak Arapaho(AI)-3.PL only-speak English(AI)-3.PL

‘those people that speak Arapaho speak nothing but English.’

hinono’eini- < /hinono’ei/ni/ = Arapaho-AI.STAT = to be Arapaho

ineyei3eih- < /i/neyei/3ei/h/ = GLIDE-try-AI.TRANS-TA.CAUS = to teach someone (something)

hinono’eiti- < /hinono’ei/eiti/ = Arapaho-speak = to speak Arapaho

nih’oo3ouyeiti- < /nih’oo3oo/y/eiti/ = White Man-GLIDE-speak = to speak English