Lucy Thompson

Sentences (GAR-LT) (October 5, 1922)

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Text identifier: GAR-LT
Speaker: Lucy Thompson
Primary documentation: Gladys A. Reichard
Project transcription: Andrew Garrett
Manuscript source: Gladys A. Reichard, field notebook ... Survey of California and Other Indian Languages, Department of Linguistics, UC Berkeley
Note: This edition is incomplete.

  1. Swe-choh-pe'ns 'ah-te-meyr!
    Open the letter!

    Source: GAR1rev

  2. Tee'-now swe-choh-pen' kue 'ah-te-meyr?
    Who opened the letter?

    Source: GAR1rev

  3. Nek soo-sek' Jeem wee swe-choh-pen' kue 'ah-te-meyr
    I think Jim opened the letter

    Source: GAR1rev

  4. Ne-kah wee hoo-luuel puuek
    We packed deer

    Source: GAR3rev

  5. Nee-mee ne-wok' kue ch'ee-shah
    I can't see that dog

    Source: GAR3rev

  6. Kues soo-tol' Jeem?
    Where is Jim going?

    Source: GAR3rev

  7. Ne-kee' rue-ro-wok'
    I am singing

    Source: GAR4

  8. Nek 'neperh-cherkws
    It is my basket

    Source: GAR4rev

  9. Kel' k'ene-pek' ne-puey
    You're eating salmon

    Source: GAR4rev

  10. Kee 'e-ket-kwe-loh kue 'yoch
    We are tying up the boat

    Source: GAR4rev

  11. 'Eket-kwe-'es kue 'yoch!
    Tie up the boat!

    Source: GAR4rev

  12. Ske-wok kee 'nekert-kerk'
    I like to fish

    Source: GAR5rev

  13. Nue 'o'ch-'es k'ech-'ee-shah!
    Feed your dogs!

    Source: GAR14rev

  14. Swoo-me-tek' apples
    It smells like apples

    Source: GAR14rev

  15. Cho' we-nom'!
    Come again!

    Source: GAR15rev

  16. To' kee kem we-nok'
    I will come again

    Source: GAR15rev

  17. Kee yokt-ke-tee'
    I will cut it

    Source: GAR15rev

  18. Cho' skue' soo tekw-som'!
    Cut it good!

    Source: GAR16

  19. Nee-mee skue' soo tekw-som'
    You cut it crooked

    Source: GAR16

  20. 'Wes-kery nee-mee skuey-yen'
    Her dress is not good

    Source: GAR16

  21. Jennie swe-cho-we-chon' 'wes-kery
    Jennie's dress is ragged

    Source: GAR16