Zenzontepec Chatino, Example 95

Ntyáxáʔā saaʔ choō jlyū tuʔwari nyaʔa tza laaʔ wiʔ nkā.
n-tyá-xáʔā
HAB-begin-scream
saaʔ
parrot
choō
friend
jlyū
large
tuʔwa=ri
mouth=only
nyaʔa
HAB.see(.3)
tza
one
laaʔ
like.so
wiʔ
there
nkā
before
The parrots would begin to cry, friend, and thick they looked when gathered together there before (when they lifted off to fly).
Type:
Naturalistic spoken