Quaj amblid’ ju bétg . Ju èr’ in gjuvanò̱tar , sùn maj staus fumègl ábar ins mav’ a gidá òra , pr̩quaj tga cu mju bap … duvrava buéts , èran quaj … èran quèls buéts , quèla famiglja … a quèls òn adina gidau al bap sch’ i dumandavan a lu ṣchèv’ al bap: «Sch’ als PN damòndan … in ò dad ira .»
DEM.UNM forget.PRS.1SG 1SG NEG 1SG COP.IMPF.1SG INDEF.M.SG youngster be.PRS.1SG never COP.PTCP.M.SG farmhand.M.SG but GNR go.IMPF.3SG SUBORD help.INF out because SUBORD when POSS.1SG.M.SG father _ need.IMPF.3SG boy.M.PL COP.IMPF.3PL DEM.UNM _ COP.IMPF.3PL DEM.M.PL boy.PL DEM.F.SG family _ and DEM.M.PL have.PRS.3PL always help.PTCP.UNM DEF.M.SG father if 3PL ask.IMPF.3PL and then say.IMPF.3SG DEF.M.SG father if DEF.M.PL PN ask.PRS.3PL _ one.M.SG have.PRS.3SG to go.INF
This I'll never forget. I was a youngster, I never was a farmhand but we would go and help out, because when my father … needed some boys, these were … these were those boys, that family … and these always helped my father if they asked them, and then my father used to say: «If the ask … one has to go.»