Mary Marshall

Sentences (ES) (1927)

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Text identifier: ES
Speaker: Mary Marshall
Primary documentation: Edward Sapir
Project transcription: Andrew Garrett
Manuscript source: Edward Sapir, Yurok field notebook, American Philosophical Society
Note: This edition is incomplete.

  1. Kol' ne-pek'.
    I eat.

    Source: ES10

  2. Puuek ne-pek'.
    I eat deer.

    Source: ES10

  3. 'Ochkaa ne-pek' puuek.
    I'm eating deer.

    Source: ES10

  4. Keech ho nep' puuek.
    He's been eating deer.

    Source: ES10

  5. Ho rue-ro-wok'.
    I've been singing.

    Source: ES11

  6. Ho rue-ro-wo'
    He's been singing

    Source: ES11

  7. Kel' ho rue-ro-wom'
    You've been singing

    Source: ES11

  8. Ho rue-ro-woo'-moh.
    We've been singing.

    Source: ES11

  9. Ke-lew ho rue-ro-woo'm.
    You (pl.) have been singing.

    Source: ES11

  10. Kel' keech ne-wo-chek'.
    I see you.

    Source: ES11

  11. Keech ne-wo-sek'.
    I see him.

    Source: ES11

  12. Ke-lew keech ne-woch-'o'.
    I see you (pl.).

    Source: ES11

  13. Keech ne-woh-pa'.
    You see me.

    Source: ES11

  14. Keech ne-wo-se'm.
    You see him.
  15. Keech ne-wo-yoh
    You see us.

    Source: ES11

  16. Keech ne-wo's-'o'm.
    You see them.

    Source: ES11

  17. Keech ne-wo'm.
    You see me.

    Source: ES11

  18. Keech ne-wok'.
    I've seen him or it.

    Source: ES13

  19. Keech ne-wo-sek'.
    I see him (now).

    Source: ES13

  20. Ne-wok' me-gokw.
    I've seen the dog

    Source: ES13

  21. Kue ne-wo-sek'.
    I'll see him.

    Source: ES13

  22. 'Ochkaa chwe-geen-ke-pek'
    I'm talking (right now)

    Source: ES13

  23. Keech ser-mer-terk'
    I killed him (a person or animal)

    Source: ES13

  24. Keech ser-mer-ter-cherk'
    I have killed you

    Source: ES13

  25. Ko-wey ne'-ges!
    Don't carry it!

    Source: ES14

  26. Pke'-yon' k'ee me-gokw.
    This dog is heavy.

    Source: ES18

  27. Serr-pern' k'ee me-gokw.
    This dog is light.

    Source: ES18

  28. Serr-pern' k'ee pe-gerk.
    This man is light.

    Source: ES18

  29. Kwe-las le-ko'n.
    He falls.

    Source: ES19

  30. Keech tmoh-ke-loyt'.
    He broke it.

    Source: ES24

  31. Keech hl'ew-kwo-sok'.
    I broke it (a rock).

    Source: ES24

  32. Keech swe-choh-pe-nek'.
    I split it, tore it (a blanket).

    Source: ES24

  33. Keech s'e-mek'
    I crush it

    Source: ES24

  34. Keech tmoh.
    It's broken (a stick).

    Source: ES25

  35. Keech hl'ew.
    It's broken (a rock).

    Source: ES25

  36. Keech swe-chon'
    It's split

    Source: ES25

  37. Keech ser-mer-terk'
    I killed it (an animal)

    Source: ES25

  38. Keech ser-mer-ter-serk'
    I killed him (a person)

    Source: ES25

  39. Keech me koh-che-wee'
    He's been killed (an animal)

    Source: ES25

  40. Keech me ne-wee'
    He's been seen

    Source: ES25

  41. Keech hoo'yk-'e-tek'.
    I lost it.

    Source: ES25

  42. Keech hoo'yk-'e-tee-chek'.
    I lost you.

    Source: ES25

  43. Keech me hoo'y-ket'.
    He's been lost.

    Source: ES25

  44. Keech me hoo'yk-'e-lek'.
    I've been lost.

    Source: ES25

  45. Keech me hoo'yk-'e-le'm.
    You've been lost.

    Source: ES25

  46. Keech me hoo'yk-'e-loy.
    We've been lost.

    Source: ES25

  47. Keech me hoo'yk-'e-lo'w.
    You (pl.) have been lost.

    Source: ES25

  48. Keech swoo-me-tek'
    I smelled it, him

    Source: ES26

  49. Keech swoom'
    It's been smelled

    Source: ES26

  50. 'Ochkaa 'ahs-pek'.
    I'm drinking.

    Source: ES26

  51. 'Ochkaa 'ahs-pek' pa-'ah.
    I'm drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  52. 'Ochkaa 'ahs-pe'm.
    You're drinking.

    Source: ES26

  53. 'Ochkaa 'a's pa-'ah.
    He's drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  54. 'Ochkaa 'ahs-pek'.
    I'm drinking.

    Source: ES26

  55. 'Ochkaa 'ahs-pe'-moh pa-'ah.
    We're drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  56. 'Ochkaa 'ahs-pow' pa-'ah.
    You (pl.) are drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  57. 'Ochkaa 'ahs-pehl pa-'ah.
    They're drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  58. Keech mel 'a's.
    It's been drunk.

    Source: ES26

  59. Keech swoo'-me-tek'.
    I smelled it or him.

    Source: ES26

  60. Keech swoo'm.
    It's been smelled.

    Source: ES26

  61. Keech swoo'-me-te-chek'.
    I smelled you.

    Source: ES26

  62. (Ke'l) swoo'-me-ta'.
    You smelled me.

    Source: ES26

  63. Swoo'-me-te'm.
    You smelled it or him.

    Source: ES26

  64. Swoo'-me-tey.
    You smelled us.

    Source: ES26

  65. Ke-lew keech ho swoo'-me-toyk'.
    You (pl.) smelled me.

    Source: ES27

  66. Ke-lew ne-kah keech ho swoo'-me-toy.
    You (pl.) smelled us.

    Source: ES27

  67. Keech soo-ne-we-tek'.
    I taste it (right now).

    Source: ES27

  68. Keech ho soo-ne-we-tek'.
    I tasted it (not long ago).

    Source: ES27

  69. Keech hel soo-ne-we-tek'.
    I've been tasting it (long ago).

    Source: ES27

  70. Kee-tee soo-ne-we-tek'.
    I'll taste it.

    Source: ES27

  71. Nek soo kue soo-ne-we-tek'.
    Maybe I'll taste it.

    Source: ES27

  72. Soo-nee-hlek'.
    I dream.

    Source: ES28

  73. Keech soo-nee-hlek'.
    I dreamt.

    Source: ES28

  74. Keech ho soo-nee-hlek'.
    I dreamt.

    Source: ES28

  75. Kel' cho' soo-nee-hle'm.
    You dream!

    Source: ES28

  76. Yoh-pe-nee ke-po-yue-rek'
    I swim around it

    Source: ES34

  77. Yoh-pe-nee ke-ge-po-yue-rek'
    I swim around it several times

    Source: ES34

  78. Nee-kee maa-yek'
    I pass it

    Source: ES34

  79. Nee-kee me-gaa-yek'
    I pass it often

    Source: ES34

  80. Nee-kee maa-yek' 'ne-ke-po-yue-rek'
    I swim past it

    Source: ES34

  81. Nee-kee maa-yem' k'e-ke-po-yue-rek'
    You swim past it

    Source: ES34

  82. Nee-kee ke-po-yue-rek'
    I swim on ahead

    Source: ES34

  83. Wee' nee-nee he-gook'
    I walk about, here and there

    Source: ES35

  84. Wee' nee-nee ke-po-yue-rek'
    I swim about at random

    Source: ES35

  85. Keech wookhl-ke-chee'.
    Day breaks.

    Source: ES35

  86. Keech ho-'oh-ko'hl
    It gets dark

    Source: ES35

  87. Keech ten-pe-we'hl.
    It rains.

    Source: ES35

  88. Keet ro'r.
    It snows.

    Source: ES35

  89. Keech ro'r.
    It has snowed

    Source: ES35

  90. Wek soo 'ook'.
    This is how I live.

    Source: ES36

  91. Weesh-tue ho soo 'o'l.
    This is how he used to live.

    Source: ES36

  92. 'Okw' 'nah-pew.
    I've got a wife.

    Source: ES36

  93. 'Okw' hes k'ah-pew?
    Do you have a wife?

    Source: ES36

  94. Kee koh-che-mo-'ok'.
    I'll stay one night.

    Source: ES36

  95. Kee na-'a-mo-'ok'.
    I'll stay two nights.

    Source: ES36

  96. Kue kwe-get.
    I go visiting (people).

    Source: ES37

  97. Cho' nue kwe-get!
    Go visiting!

    Source: ES37

  98. Keech nue kwe-get.
    He went visiting!

    Source: ES37

  99. Chue kue kwee-gee-get!
    Let's go visiting!

    Source: ES37

  100. Keech kwe-ge-tek'.
    I'm visiting.

    Source: ES37

  101. Kue kwe-ge-te-chek'.
    I'll visit you.

    Source: ES37

  102. Cho' nue kwe-ge-tee-pa'!
    Come and visit me!

    Source: ES37

  103. Ko-wee-cho' nue kwe-ge-tee-pa'!
    Don't visit me!

    Source: ES37

  104. Nee-ko'hl 'ne-kwee-gee-get.
    I keep visiting.

    Source: ES37

  105. Nee-ko'hl ne-kach 'ne-kwee-gee-get.
    He keeps visiting me all the time.

    Source: ES37

  106. Nue kwe-get!
    Go visit!

    Source: ES37

  107. 'Em ne-wook'.
    I went and saw.

    Source: ES37

  108. Kol' 'em ne-pek'.
    I went and ate.

    Source: ES37

  109. Skuey-yah-pe-lek'.
    I'm good.

    Source: ES37

  110. Skuey-yah-pe'l.
    He's good.

    Source: ES37

  111. Skuey-ye'n.
    It is good.

    Source: ES37

  112. Skuey-yen' me-gokw.
    A dog is good.

    Source: ES37

  113. Wok 'ook'.
    I'm living over there.

    Source: ES37

  114. Wek 'ook'.
    I'm living here.

    Source: ES37

  115. Kee ma-'ahs-kek'.
    I'll spear it.

    Source: ES40

  116. Chue kee ma-'ahs-koh!
    Let's spear it!

    Source: ES40

  117. Kee-tee ma-'ahs-ko'm.
    You'll spear it.

    Source: ES40

  118. Keech ma-'ahs-kee'.
    It's been speared.

    Source: ES40

  119. Yo'-kwen loot-'es ko-weesh!
    Throw the stick away!

    Source: ES40

  120. Yo'-kwen kee loo-tek' ko-weesh.
    I'll throw the stick away.

    Source: ES40

  121. Keech sle-koh-pe-nek'.
    I pulled it out.

    Source: ES40

  122. Keech sle-ko'n.
    It was pulled out, it's pulling out.

    Source: ES40

  123. Keech sle-koh-pe-ne'n.
    He pulled me.

    Source: ES40

  124. Keech sle-koh-pe-ne-sek'.
    I pulled him out.

    Source: ES40

  125. Cho' sle-koh-pe-na'!
    Pull me!

    Source: ES40

  126. Keech sle-koh.
    It's pulled out.

    Source: ES40

  127. Kee nah-che-chek'.
    I'll give it to you.

    Source: ES42

  128. Kee nah-che-sek'.
    I'll give it to him.

    Source: ES42

  129. Ke-lew kee nah-chech-'o'.
    I'll give it to you (pl.).

    Source: ES42

  130. Na'ch-'een!
    Give it to me!

    Source: ES42

  131. Na'ch-'es!
    Give it to him!

    Source: ES42

  132. Cho' nah-che-se'm!
    Give it to them! [sic]

    Source: ES42

  133. Kee nah-chel!
    Give it to me! [sic]

    Source: ES42

  134. Keech hekw-sek'.
    I found it.

    Source: ES42

  135. Keech hekw-se-sek'.
    I found him (dead).

    Source: ES42

  136. Kee kwom-hle-che-nee he-lo-mek'
    I'll dance back

    Source: ES44

  137. Tyoh-pey-yok-se-mek'.
    I hate him, it.

    Source: ES48

  138. Kaa-mok-se-mek'.
    I hate him, it.

    Source: ES48

  139. Kaa-mok-se-pe'n.
    He hates me.

    Source: ES48

  140. Tyoh-pey-yok'-ses!
    You hate him!

    Source: ES48

  141. Ho tyoh-pey-yok-see'.
    He was hated.

    Source: ES48

  142. Tyoh-pey-yok-se-sek'.
    I hate him.

    Source: ES48

  143. Ho tyoh-pey-yok-seyk'.
    I was hated.

    Source: ES48

  144. Kaa-mok-see-pew.
    They hate each other.

    Source: ES48

  145. Ne-kah kem tyoh-pey-yok-see-pew.
    We hate each other.

    Source: ES48

  146. Nee-mue-chehl tyoh-pey-yok-see-pew.
    He hates himself.

    Source: ES48

  147. Nee-muech tyoh-pey-yok.
    I hate myself.

    Source: ES48

  148. Kee chyuuek'-we-nek'.
    I'll sit my self down.

    Source: ES48

  149. Chyuuek'-we'n.
    He is sitting.

    Source: ES48

  150. Kee-tee chyuuek'-we'n.
    He'll sit down.

    Source: ES48

  151. Kee-tee chyuuek'-we-nehl.
    They sit down.

    Source: ES48

  152. Kee-tee rek-'eeen.
    They (lots) sit down.

    Source: ES48

  153. Kee-tee hoo-re-chewk'.
    I'll make baskets.

    Source: ES48

  154. Hoo-re-chew's!
    You make baskets!

    Source: ES48

  155. Nee-ko'hl hoo-re-chewk'.
    I keep making baskets.

    Source: ES48

  156. Ho-goo-re-chewk'.
    I'm ... making baskets.

    Source: ES48

  157. Soo-sek'
    I think (to myself, right now).

    Source: ES56

  158. 'O le-sek'.
    I've been thinking.

    Source: ES56

  159. Ho soo-sek' mehl ke'l.
    I've been thinking about you.

    Source: ES56

  160. Wee-'eeet kee soo-sek' mehl ke'l.
    I'll think about you.

    Source: ES56

  161. Ko-wee-cho' kol' soo-sem' mehl nek.
    Don't think about me.

    Source: ES56

  162. Wee-'eeet kee serr-hler-perk'.
    That's what I'll do.

    Source: ES56

  163. Keech 'ee serr-hler-perk'.
    I did it.

    Source: ES56

  164. Ko-wee-chee' serr-hler-per'!
    Don't do it!

    Source: ES56

  165. Kee men-sook'.
    I'll buy it back.

    Source: ES57

  166. Kue kooych-kwook'.
    I'll buy it.

    Source: ES57

  167. Kee kooych!
    Buy it!

    Source: ES57

  168. Kel' kooych-k'wos k'ee 'yoch!
    Buy the canoe!

    Source: ES57

  169. Kue kooych-kwook' k'ee 'yoch.
    I'll buy the canoe.

    Source: ES57

  170. To keech men-soom' hes?
    Did you buy it back?

    Source: ES57

  171. Keech me men-som' k'ee 'yoch.
    He bought back the canoe.

    Source: ES57

  172. Keech me men-sook'.
    I bought back (the canoe).

    Source: ES57

  173. Keech men-sook'.
    I'm buying it back.

    Source: ES57

  174. Kwe-las keech ho ne-puey wee'.
    He turned into a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  175. Kel' kee ne-puey wee'.
    You'll turn into a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  176. Ne-puey wee'.
    He's a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  177. Nek ne-puey.
    I'm a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  178. Nek ne-puey wee'
    I'm a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  179. Keech me-gokw wee'.
    He turned into a dog.

    Source: ES58

  180. Nek kee me-gokw wee'.
    I'll become a dog.

    Source: ES58

  181. Me-gokw wee'.
    He's a dog.

    Source: ES58

  182. Keech 'ech-kwoh wee'
    He turned into a sea lion.

    Source: ES58

  183. Nek kee 'echw-kwoh wee'.
    I'll turn into a sea lion.

    Source: ES58

  184. Kel' kee 'ech-kwoh wee'.
    You'll turn into a sea lion.

    Source: ES58

  185. Nee-kwech wee'.
    It's a grizzly bear.

    Source: ES58

  186. Kwe-las keech nee-kwech wee'.
    He turned into a grizzly bear.

    Source: ES58

  187. Keech le'-lee'.
    He got burned.

    Source: ES59

  188. Keech le'-loyk'.
    I got burned.

    Source: ES59

  189. Keech le'-loh-tek'.
    I burned it.

    Source: ES59

  190. Keech le'-loh-te-sek'.
    I burned him.

    Source: ES59

  191. Kwe-las keech ler-gerl' wee'.
    He turned into a turkey buzzard.

    Source: ES59

  192. Kwe-las keech 'wah-chehl wee'.
    He turned into a skunk [civet cat].

    Source: ES59

  193. Kwe-las keech te-geen' wee'.
    He turned into a porcupine

    Source: ES59

  194. Keech muehl-sook'.
    I wiped it.

    Source: ES62

  195. Wee-'eeet keech chpee soo nes-kwe-chook'.
    That's the only way I can come.

    Source: ES62

  196. Wee-'eeet chpeen.
    That's the only one.

    Source: ES62

  197. Nek chpeen.
    I alone.

    Source: ES62

  198. Keech pa-'aahl 'ok'w.
    He's in the water, it's in the water.

    Source: ES62

  199. Pa-'aahl keech 'ook'.
    I'm in the water.

    Source: ES62

  200. Pa-'aahl keech 'oom' hes?
    Are you in the water.

    Source: ES62

  201. 'O'lep' nee 'o'l.
    He's in the house (a person).

    Source: ES62

  202. 'O'lep' nee 'ok'w.
    It's in the house.

    Source: ES62

  203. Kee nes-kwe-chok'.
    I'll come.

    Source: ES64

  204. Wee' 'o we-nook'.
    I'll come.

    Source: ES64

  205. We-nos!
    Come!

    Source: ES64

  206. Chee-weyk'.
    I'm hungry.

    Source: ES65

  207. Chee-wey-yem' hes?
    Are you hungry?

    Source: ES65

  208. Che'-look-sek'.
    I'm thirsty.

    Source: ES65

  209. Ske-wok kee 'ne-gook'.
    I want to go.

    Source: ES65

  210. Ske-wok kee k'e-gook'.
    You want to go.

    Source: ES65

  211. Keech chee-wey'
    He got hungry.

    Source: ES65

  212. Keech chee-weyk'.
    I got hungry.

    Source: ES65

  213. Chkey-yek'.
    I sleep.

    Source: ES71

  214. Chk'es!
    Go to sleep!

    Source: ES71

  215. Kee-tee mes-kwoh-sek'.
    I'll make medicine.

    Source: ES78

  216. Te-lek'.
    I'm sick.

    Source: ES78

  217. Te-log'.
    He's sick.

    Source: ES79

  218. Te-lo-ge'm.
    You are sick.

    Source: ES79

  219. Te-lo-ge'-moh.
    We are sick.

    Source: ES79

  220. Ke-lew te-lo-ge'-mo'w.
    You (plural) are sick.

    Source: ES79

  221. Kwe-laakw seehl (?) te-lehl.
    They are sick.

    Source: ES79

  222. 'O ko'-mo-yok'.
    I hear (it).

    Source: ES84

  223. Keech ko'-mo-yo-chek'.
    I hear you.

    Source: ES84

  224. Keech ko'-mo-yom' hes?
    Did you hear me?

    Source: ES84

  225. Keet nes-kwe-chok'w.
    He's coming.

    Source: ES84

  226. Keech kwom-hle-chok'w.
    He turned back.

    Source: ES84

  227. Keet kwerm-hlerh-chek.'
    I'm looking back.

    Source: ES84

  228. Keet kwerm-hlerh-chers!
    Look back!

    Source: ES84

  229. Knok-see'm.
    He left it.

    Source: ES88

  230. Knoks-'es!
    Leave it!

    Source: ES88

  231. Kom-chue-mek'.
    I know it.

    Source: ES88

  232. Nee-mee kom-chue-me'm.
    You don't know it.

    Source: ES88

  233. Keehl 'r'gerp mehl ke'l.
    I'll tell about you.

    Source: ES88

  234. Cho 'r'gerp mehl nek.
    Tell about me!

    Source: ES88

  235. Wa's-'oyk'.
    I am poor.

    Source: ES88

  236. Wa's-'o-ye'm.
    You are poor.

    Source: ES88