SITUATION: Ken has just arrived in a local community. He is looking for a hotel room while he looks for a house to live in.
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KEN: Takisi!
TAKISITIGI: I bɛ taga min?
KEN: N bɛ siyɔrɔ le ɲinina.
TAKISITIGI: I sera Gabreili?
KEN: N ma se yɔrɔ si fɔlɔ. N tɛ yɔrɔ si lɔn yan.
TAKISITIGI: Ahaan! I seko joona le yan nin ye? Don mobili kɔnɔ. N bɛna taa Gabreili-yɔrɔ yira i la.
KEN: I bɛ sabari ka yɔrɔ da diman dɔ yira n na, k'a masɔrɔ wari caman tɛ n fɛ.
KEN: Taxi!
TAKISITIGI: Where are you going?
KEN: I'm looking for a place to spend the night.
TAKISITIGI: Have you been to Gabreili [a neighborhood with hotels]?
KEN: I haven't been anywhere yet. I don't know any place here.
TAKISITIGI: Ohhh! This is you just arriving [Lit. "Your early arrival affair is this?"]? Get in the car. I will go and show the Gabreili area to you.
KEN: Please show me an inexpensive place because I don't have a lot of money.
TAKISITIGI: Where are you going?
KEN: I'm looking for a place to spend the night.
TAKISITIGI: Have you been to Gabreili [a neighborhood with hotels]?
KEN: I haven't been anywhere yet. I don't know any place here.
TAKISITIGI: Ohhh! This is you just arriving [Lit. "Your early arrival affair is this?"]? Get in the car. I will go and show the Gabreili area to you.
KEN: Please show me an inexpensive place because I don't have a lot of money.
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