ni ke deku tito lo mu ni lo hunzi ni na ya ti tuku?!
ni
1sg.log
ke
cop
deku
mouse
titene
so.that
lo
3sg
mu
take
ni
1sg.log
lo
3sg
hunzi
hide
ni
1sg.log
na
prep
ya
inside
ti
of
tuku?!
steel.drum
(She said), Am I a mouse that you should take and hide me in a barrel? (Translated as direct speech.)
Comment:
When a question is repeated or when expressing emotion, a rising-falling contour with greater emphasis occurs on the final syllable represented by (?!).