Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-043) (1980)

Writing system: default | hyphens | linguistic
Display style: sentence | look-up

Text identifier: LA138-043
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-043

  1. Kich nu tregepah, kich ho tregepetehl.
    A bunch are going fishing with a dipnet, a bunch went fishing with a dipnet.
     
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  2. Cho' trktrrpisho'm.
    Take a little stick and beat them (bugs near your food).
     
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  3. Trktrrpish 'we-chewes.
    You slapped their (mischievous kids') fingers with a twig.
     
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  4. Cho' toktoopso'm.
    Slap it repeatedly with a stick.
     
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  5. Kich ki wenok', kich trrlu'l 'u-puuk.
    ...
     
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  6. Kich trrlu'l.
    It stretches across the mouth.
     
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  7. Kich trrlule's.
    It stretches across the mouth.
     
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  8. Cho' trrlulese'm.
    Put it across your mouth.
     
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  9. Ki trrlu'l.
    I'm going to stretch it across the mouth.
     
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  10. Cho' ko trrlulese'm.
    Put the bridle on (a horse).
     
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  11. Nimi t'p'ohlkwek'.
    I'm out of my senses, I have fainted.
     
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  12. Kich mi' tpohlkwek'.
    I'm in a faint, I have no mind.
     
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  13. Kich t'p'ohlkwek'.
    I have come to (my senses).
     
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  14. Kowecho hohkume'm, kowecho noo hohkume'm mi' t'umoyek.
    Don't pick them, stop picking them because they're still too soft.
     
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  15. Ko'mi t'umoyek.
    It's still too soft.
     
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  16. Nookwohl tewo'n.
    It keeps breaking.
     
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  17. Kich tewo'n k'i hlkehl.
    The land is breaking (sliding).
     
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  18. Kich t'umik'.
    It's tender.
     
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  19. Knekchew ko knekoyo'.
    You let it (eel meat) relax, soften.
     
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  20. Kich 'o t'umik.
    It's soft (enough).
     
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  21. Kich t'umik hes ku ... ?
    Is it tender (the meat)?
     
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  22. Kich peyoge'n, kich tahtish.
    It stinks, it's rancid.
     
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  23. Kich 'yekwhlkemi'.
    It is infested with maggots.
     
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  24. Kich tune'm.
    It just came through the ground (a new plant, seedling).
     
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  25. Cho' hoo nu nii'n, to's kich t'une'm.
    Go and see, are they up yet (new plants, poking through the ground).
     
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  26. Kem kich tweyko'n.
    It straightened out again.
     
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  27. Kich wa's'oyowok'.
    I'm poor.
     
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  28. Nimi sku'y soninepek'.
    I don't feel well.
     
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  29. Koloni mi' you know, numi sku'y soninepek'.
    Probably I don't, you know, feel very well.
     
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  30. Cho' wegene'm ku chines.
    Mention that young man.
     
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  31. Cho' wegene'm.
    Mention him (or her).
     
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  32. Me wegenok'.
    I mentioned (someone).
     
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  33. Nek wegenek'.
    I mention (someone).
     
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  34. 'O wegeni'.
    That person was mentioned.
     
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  35. Numi ni wegeni'.
    S/he was mentioned.
     
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  36. Nek wegenek'.
    I mentioned someone.
     
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  37. Nek kem wegenoyek'.
    I was mentioned also.
     
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  38. Cho' negii'nowo'm ku welogoo.
    Look for the pitchy part (to make lights with).
     
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