le
/e le
, mod.[contentless linking word]; because.
e le akconj.because I.
e le ngconj.because he/she/it.
elengcont.e le ng
lekcont.le ak
lekicont.le aki
lengcont.le ng
Examples:
> May a curse be on their hearts' climbing, because
> I didn't go to the party because my wife was sick.
> They are angry because the adults are all talk and no action.
> The child may be watched/babysat because he behaved well last time.
> His family and the villagers were quite surprised at the boy's sudden good health and quick recovery.
More Examples:
> I was driving a car and the police caught me because I don't have a license.
> He or she fell off a ladder and cracked his or her head.
> I heard we can literally fry eggs on the sidewalk because of the heat.
> Listen to your father because if you don't, he'll yell at you.
> I feel sorry for her because no one likes her.

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