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. Ko'l nepek'.
    I eat.

    Source: ES10

  2. Puuk nepek'.
    I eat deer.

    Source: ES10

  3. 'Ochkaa nepek' puuk.
    I'm eating deer.

    Source: ES10

  4. Kich ho nep' puuk.
    He's been eating deer.

    Source: ES10

  5. Ho rurowok'.
    I've been singing.

    Source: ES11

  6. Ho rurowo'
    He's been singing

    Source: ES11

  7. Ke'l ho rurowo'm
    You've been singing

    Source: ES11

  8. Ho rurowoo'moh.
    We've been singing.

    Source: ES11

  9. Kelew ho rurowoo'm.
    You (pl.) have been singing.

    Source: ES11

  10. Ke'l kich newochek'.
    I see you.

    Source: ES11

  11. Kich newosek'.
    I see him.

    Source: ES11

  12. Kelew kich newoch'o'.
    I see you (pl.).

    Source: ES11

  13. Kich newohpa'.
    You see me.

    Source: ES11

  14. Kich newose'm.
    You see him.
  15. Kich newoyoh
    You see us.

    Source: ES11

  16. Kich newo's'o'm.
    You see them.

    Source: ES11

  17. Kich newo'm.
    You see me.

    Source: ES11

  18. Kich newok'.
    I've seen him or it.

    Source: ES13

  19. Kich newosek'.
    I see him (now).

    Source: ES13

  20. Newok' megokw.
    I've seen the dog

    Source: ES13

  21. Ku newosek'.
    I'll see him.

    Source: ES13

  22. 'Ochkaa chweginkepek'
    I'm talking (right now)

    Source: ES13

  23. Kich srmrtrk'
    I killed him (a person or animal)

    Source: ES13

  24. Kich srmrtrchrk'
    I have killed you

    Source: ES13

  25. Kowey ne'ges!
    Don't carry it!

    Source: ES14

  26. Pke'yo'n k'i megokw.
    This dog is heavy.

    Source: ES18

  27. Srrpr'n k'i megokw.
    This dog is light.

    Source: ES18

  28. Srrpr'n k'i pegrk.
    This man is light.

    Source: ES18

  29. Kwelas leko'n.
    He falls.

    Source: ES19

  30. Kich tmohkeloyt'.
    He broke it.

    Source: ES24

  31. Kich hl'ewkwosok'.
    I broke it (a rock).

    Source: ES24

  32. Kich swechohpenek'.
    I split it, tore it (a blanket).

    Source: ES24

  33. Kich s'emek'
    I crush it

    Source: ES24

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

    Source: ES25

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

    Source: ES25

  36. Kich swecho'n
    It's split

    Source: ES25

  37. Kich srmrtrk'
    I killed it (an animal)

    Source: ES25

  38. Kich srmrtrsrk'
    I killed him (a person)

    Source: ES25

  39. Kich me kohchewi'
    He's been killed (an animal)

    Source: ES25

  40. Kich me newi'
    He's been seen

    Source: ES25

  41. Kich hoo'yk'etek'.
    I lost it.

    Source: ES25

  42. Kich hoo'yk'etichek'.
    I lost you.

    Source: ES25

  43. Kich me hoo'yket'.
    He's been lost.

    Source: ES25

  44. Kich me hoo'yk'elek'.
    I've been lost.

    Source: ES25

  45. Kich me hoo'yk'ele'm.
    You've been lost.

    Source: ES25

  46. Kich me hoo'yk'eloy.
    We've been lost.

    Source: ES25

  47. Kich me hoo'yk'elo'w.
    You (pl.) have been lost.

    Source: ES25

  48. Kich swoometek'
    I smelled it, him

    Source: ES26

  49. Kich swoo'm
    It's been smelled

    Source: ES26

  50. 'Ochkaa 'ahspek'.
    I'm drinking.

    Source: ES26

  51. 'Ochkaa 'ahspek' pa'ah.
    I'm drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  52. 'Ochkaa 'ahspe'm.
    You're drinking.

    Source: ES26

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

    Source: ES26

  54. 'Ochkaa 'ahspek'.
    I'm drinking.

    Source: ES26

  55. 'Ochkaa 'ahspe'moh pa'ah.
    We're drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  56. 'Ochkaa 'ahspo'w pa'ah.
    You (pl.) are drinking water.

    Source: ES26

  57. 'Ochkaa 'ahspehl pa'ah.
    They're drinking water.

    Source: ES26

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

    Source: ES26

  59. Kich swoo'metek'.
    I smelled it or him.

    Source: ES26

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

    Source: ES26

  61. Kich swoo'metechek'.
    I smelled you.

    Source: ES26

  62. (Ke'l) swoo'meta'.
    You smelled me.

    Source: ES26

  63. Swoo'mete'm.
    You smelled it or him.

    Source: ES26

  64. Swoo'metey.
    You smelled us.

    Source: ES26

  65. Kelew kich ho swoo'metoyk'.
    You (pl.) smelled me.

    Source: ES27

  66. Kelew nekah kich ho swoo'metoy.
    You (pl.) smelled us.

    Source: ES27

  67. Kich soonewetek'.
    I taste it (right now).

    Source: ES27

  68. Kich ho soonewetek'.
    I tasted it (not long ago).

    Source: ES27

  69. Kich hel soonewetek'.
    I've been tasting it (long ago).

    Source: ES27

  70. Kiti soonewetek'.
    I'll taste it.

    Source: ES27

  71. Nek soo ku soonewetek'.
    Maybe I'll taste it.

    Source: ES27

  72. Soonihlek'.
    I dream.

    Source: ES28

  73. Kich soonihlek'.
    I dreamt.

    Source: ES28

  74. Kich ho soonihlek'.
    I dreamt.

    Source: ES28

  75. Ke'l cho' soonihle'm.
    You dream!

    Source: ES28

  76. Yohpeni kepoyurek'
    I swim around it

    Source: ES34

  77. Yohpeni kegepoyurek'
    I swim around it several times

    Source: ES34

  78. Niki maayek'
    I pass it

    Source: ES34

  79. Niki megaayek'
    I pass it often

    Source: ES34

  80. Niki maayek' 'ne-kepoyurek'
    I swim past it

    Source: ES34

  81. Niki maaye'm k'e-kepoyurek'
    You swim past it

    Source: ES34

  82. Niki kepoyurek'
    I swim on ahead

    Source: ES34

  83. Wi' nini hegook'
    I walk about, here and there

    Source: ES35

  84. Wi' nini kepoyurek'
    I swim about at random

    Source: ES35

  85. Kich wookhlkechi'.
    Day breaks.

    Source: ES35

  86. Kich ho'ohko'hl
    It gets dark

    Source: ES35

  87. Kich tenpewe'hl.
    It rains.

    Source: ES35

  88. Kit ro'r.
    It snows.

    Source: ES35

  89. Kich ro'r.
    It has snowed

    Source: ES35

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

    Source: ES36

  91. Wishtu ho soo 'o'l.
    This is how he used to live.

    Source: ES36

  92. 'Ok'w 'n-ahpew.
    I've got a wife.

    Source: ES36

  93. 'Ok'w hes k'-ahpew?
    Do you have a wife?

    Source: ES36

  94. Ki kohchemo'ok'.
    I'll stay one night.

    Source: ES36

  95. Ki na'amo'ok'.
    I'll stay two nights.

    Source: ES36

  96. Ku kweget.
    I go visiting (people).

    Source: ES37

  97. Cho' nu kweget!
    Go visiting!

    Source: ES37

  98. Kich nu kweget.
    He went visiting!

    Source: ES37

  99. Chu ku kwigiget!
    Let's go visiting!

    Source: ES37

  100. Kich kwegetek'.
    I'm visiting.

    Source: ES37

  101. Ku kwegetechek'.
    I'll visit you.

    Source: ES37

  102. Cho' nu kwegetipa'!
    Come and visit me!

    Source: ES37

  103. Kowicho' nu kwegetipa'!
    Don't visit me!

    Source: ES37

  104. Niko'hl 'ne-kwigiget.
    I keep visiting.

    Source: ES37

  105. Niko'hl nekach 'ne-kwigiget.
    He keeps visiting me all the time.

    Source: ES37

  106. Nu kweget!
    Go visit!

    Source: ES37

  107. 'Em newook'.
    I went and saw.

    Source: ES37

  108. Ko'l 'em nepek'.
    I went and ate.

    Source: ES37

  109. Skuyahpelek'.
    I'm good.

    Source: ES37

  110. Skuyahpe'l.
    He's good.

    Source: ES37

  111. Skuye'n.
    It is good.

    Source: ES37

  112. Skuye'n megokw.
    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. Ki ma'ahskek'.
    I'll spear it.

    Source: ES40

  116. Chu ki ma'ahskoh!
    Let's spear it!

    Source: ES40

  117. Kiti ma'ahsko'm.
    You'll spear it.

    Source: ES40

  118. Kich ma'ahski'.
    It's been speared.

    Source: ES40

  119. Yo'kwen loot'es kowish!
    Throw the stick away!

    Source: ES40

  120. Yo'kwen ki lootek' kowish.
    I'll throw the stick away.

    Source: ES40

  121. Kich slekohpenek'.
    I pulled it out.

    Source: ES40

  122. Kich sleko'n.
    It was pulled out, it's pulling out.

    Source: ES40

  123. Kich slekohpene'n.
    He pulled me.

    Source: ES40

  124. Kich slekohpenesek'.
    I pulled him out.

    Source: ES40

  125. Cho' slekohpena'!
    Pull me!

    Source: ES40

  126. Kich slekoh.
    It's pulled out.

    Source: ES40

  127. Ki nahchechek'.
    I'll give it to you.

    Source: ES42

  128. Ki nahchesek'.
    I'll give it to him.

    Source: ES42

  129. Kelew ki nahchech'o'.
    I'll give it to you (pl.).

    Source: ES42

  130. Na'ch'in!
    Give it to me!

    Source: ES42

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

    Source: ES42

  132. Cho' nahchese'm!
    Give it to them! [sic]

    Source: ES42

  133. Ki nahchel!
    Give it to me! [sic]

    Source: ES42

  134. Kich hekwsek'.
    I found it.

    Source: ES42

  135. Kich hekwsesek'.
    I found him (dead).

    Source: ES42

  136. Ki kwomhlecheni helomek'
    I'll dance back

    Source: ES44

  137. Tyohpeyoksemek'.
    I hate him, it.

    Source: ES48

  138. Kaamoksemek'.
    I hate him, it.

    Source: ES48

  139. Kaamoksepe'n.
    He hates me.

    Source: ES48

  140. Tyohpeyok'ses!
    You hate him!

    Source: ES48

  141. Ho tyohpeyoksi'.
    He was hated.

    Source: ES48

  142. Tyohpeyoksesek'.
    I hate him.

    Source: ES48

  143. Ho tyohpeyokseyk'.
    I was hated.

    Source: ES48

  144. Kaamoksipew.
    They hate each other.

    Source: ES48

  145. Nekah kem tyohpeyoksipew.
    We hate each other.

    Source: ES48

  146. Nimuchehl tyohpeyoksipew.
    He hates himself.

    Source: ES48

  147. Nimuch tyohpeyok.
    I hate myself.

    Source: ES48

  148. Ki chyuuk'wenek'.
    I'll sit my self down.

    Source: ES48

  149. Chyuuk'we'n.
    He is sitting.

    Source: ES48

  150. Kiti chyuuk'we'n.
    He'll sit down.

    Source: ES48

  151. Kiti chyuuk'wenehl.
    They sit down.

    Source: ES48

  152. Kiti rek'iin.
    They (lots) sit down.

    Source: ES48

  153. Kiti hoorechewk'.
    I'll make baskets.

    Source: ES48

  154. Hoorechew's!
    You make baskets!

    Source: ES48

  155. Niko'hl hoorechewk'.
    I keep making baskets.

    Source: ES48

  156. Hogoorechewk'.
    I'm ... making baskets.

    Source: ES48

  157. Soosek'
    I think (to myself, right now).

    Source: ES56

  158. 'O lesek'.
    I've been thinking.

    Source: ES56

  159. Ho soosek' mehl ke'l.
    I've been thinking about you.

    Source: ES56

  160. Wi'iit ki soosek' mehl ke'l.
    I'll think about you.

    Source: ES56

  161. Kowicho' ko'l soose'm mehl nek.
    Don't think about me.

    Source: ES56

  162. Wi'iit ki srrhlrprk'.
    That's what I'll do.

    Source: ES56

  163. Kich 'i srrhlrprk'.
    I did it.

    Source: ES56

  164. Kowichi' srrhlrpr'!
    Don't do it!

    Source: ES56

  165. Ki mensook'.
    I'll buy it back.

    Source: ES57

  166. Ku kooychkwook'.
    I'll buy it.

    Source: ES57

  167. Ki kooych!
    Buy it!

    Source: ES57

  168. Ke'l kooychk'wos k'i 'yoch!
    Buy the canoe!

    Source: ES57

  169. Ku kooychkwook' k'i 'yoch.
    I'll buy the canoe.

    Source: ES57

  170. To kich mensoo'm hes?
    Did you buy it back?

    Source: ES57

  171. Kich me menso'm k'i 'yoch.
    He bought back the canoe.

    Source: ES57

  172. Kich me mensook'.
    I bought back (the canoe).

    Source: ES57

  173. Kich mensook'.
    I'm buying it back.

    Source: ES57

  174. Kwelas kich ho nepuy wi'.
    He turned into a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  175. Ke'l ki nepuy wi'.
    You'll turn into a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  176. Nepuy wi'.
    He's a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  177. Nek nepuy.
    I'm a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  178. Nek nepuy wi'
    I'm a salmon.

    Source: ES58

  179. Kich megokw wi'.
    He turned into a dog.

    Source: ES58

  180. Nek ki megokw wi'.
    I'll become a dog.

    Source: ES58

  181. Megokw wi'.
    He's a dog.

    Source: ES58

  182. Kich 'echkwoh wi'
    He turned into a sea lion.

    Source: ES58

  183. Nek ki 'echwkwoh wi'.
    I'll turn into a sea lion.

    Source: ES58

  184. Ke'l ki 'echkwoh wi'.
    You'll turn into a sea lion.

    Source: ES58

  185. Nikwech wi'.
    It's a grizzly bear.

    Source: ES58

  186. Kwelas kich nikwech wi'.
    He turned into a grizzly bear.

    Source: ES58

  187. Kich le'li'.
    He got burned.

    Source: ES59

  188. Kich le'loyk'.
    I got burned.

    Source: ES59

  189. Kich le'lohtek'.
    I burned it.

    Source: ES59

  190. Kich le'lohtesek'.
    I burned him.

    Source: ES59

  191. Kwelas kich lrgr'l wi'.
    He turned into a turkey buzzard.

    Source: ES59

  192. Kwelas kich 'wahchehl wi'.
    He turned into a skunk [civet cat].

    Source: ES59

  193. Kwelas kich tegi'n wi'.
    He turned into a porcupine

    Source: ES59

  194. Kich muhlsook'.
    I wiped it.

    Source: ES62

  195. Wi'iit kich chpi soo neskwechook'.
    That's the only way I can come.

    Source: ES62

  196. Wi'iit chpin.
    That's the only one.

    Source: ES62

  197. Nek chpin.
    I alone.

    Source: ES62

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

    Source: ES62

  199. Pa'aahl kich 'ook'.
    I'm in the water.

    Source: ES62

  200. Pa'aahl kich 'oo'm hes?
    Are you in the water.

    Source: ES62

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

    Source: ES62

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

    Source: ES62

  203. Ki neskwechok'.
    I'll come.

    Source: ES64

  204. Wi' 'o wenook'.
    I'll come.

    Source: ES64

  205. Wenos!
    Come!

    Source: ES64

  206. Chiweyk'.
    I'm hungry.

    Source: ES65

  207. Chiweye'm hes?
    Are you hungry?

    Source: ES65

  208. Che'looksek'.
    I'm thirsty.

    Source: ES65

  209. Skewok ki 'n-egook'.
    I want to go.

    Source: ES65

  210. Skewok ki k'-egook'.
    You want to go.

    Source: ES65

  211. Kich chiwe'y
    He got hungry.

    Source: ES65

  212. Kich chiweyk'.
    I got hungry.

    Source: ES65

  213. Chkeyek'.
    I sleep.

    Source: ES71

  214. Chk'es!
    Go to sleep!

    Source: ES71

  215. Kiti meskwohsek'.
    I'll make medicine.

    Source: ES78

  216. Telek'.
    I'm sick.

    Source: ES78

  217. Telog'.
    He's sick.

    Source: ES79

  218. Teloge'm.
    You are sick.

    Source: ES79

  219. Teloge'moh.
    We are sick.

    Source: ES79

  220. Kelew teloge'mo'w.
    You (plural) are sick.

    Source: ES79

  221. Kwelaakw sihl (?) telehl.
    They are sick.

    Source: ES79

  222. 'O ko'moyok'.
    I hear (it).

    Source: ES84

  223. Kich ko'moyochek'.
    I hear you.

    Source: ES84

  224. Kich ko'moyo'm hes?
    Did you hear me?

    Source: ES84

  225. Kit neskwechok'w.
    He's coming.

    Source: ES84

  226. Kich kwomhlechok'w.
    He turned back.

    Source: ES84

  227. Kit kwrmhlrhchek.'
    I'm looking back.

    Source: ES84

  228. Kit kwrmhlrhchrs!
    Look back!

    Source: ES84

  229. Knoksi'm.
    He left it.

    Source: ES88

  230. Knoks'es!
    Leave it!

    Source: ES88

  231. Komchumek'.
    I know it.

    Source: ES88

  232. Nimi komchume'm.
    You don't know it.

    Source: ES88

  233. Kihl 'r'grp mehl ke'l.
    I'll tell about you.

    Source: ES88

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

    Source: ES88

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

    Source: ES88

  236. Wa's'oye'm.
    You are poor.

    Source: ES88