Las sèeyse' mukah u chúuns u ts'íibtik hunp'éel kàarta Pedroe', káa tu k'atah u báah Pablo, káa h p'áat ma' tu chúunsi'. Las dòosee', káa tuy a'lah Pedro tuy atan: "Las sèeyse' ta'itak in ts'íibtik hunp'éel kàarta, káa tu k'atah u báah Pablo, káa h p'áat ma' tin chúunsahi'.
six.o'clock-TOP PROSP(B.3.SG) A.3start\ACAUS-CAUS(B.3.SG) A.3 write-APP-INC(B.3.SG) one-CL.IN letter Pedro-D3 káa PRV-A.3 cross-CMP(B.3.SG) A.3 self Pablo káa PRV leave\ACAUS NEG PRV-A.3 start\ACAUS-CAUS(B.3.SG)-D4 twelve.o'clock-TOP káa PRV-A.3 say-CMP(B.3.SG) Pedro PRV-A.3 wife six.o'clock-TOP PROX A.1.SG write-APP-INC(B.3.SG) one-CL.IN letter káa PRV-A.3 cross-CMP(B.3.SG) A.3 self Pablo káa PRV leave\ACAUS NEG PRV-A.1.SG start\ACAUS-CAUS-CMP(B.3.SG)-D4
AAt six, Pedro was going to start writing a letter, (when) Pablo interfered (and) (Pedro) ended up not starting (to write it). B At twelve, Pedro told his wife:C"At six, I almost wrote a letter, (when) Pablo interfered (and) I ended up not starting it.