Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-057) (1980)

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Text identifier: LA138-057
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-057

  1. Meykweluu'm, mi soo smeykolumi' ku kich hegookwin.
    They're crying, because they miss the one who has gone.
     
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  2. Kich hegok'w tu' wi' meykwelehl.
    He's gone away and they are mourning.
     
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  3. Kich meykwele'm.
    They're mourning.
     
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  4. Ni kooni wi' 'o mey.
    She is grieving alone.
     
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  5. Wi' 'i meykwele'we'y.
    She's crying.
     
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  6. Mocho kich chprwrk noohl 'o tegetehl.
    Whenever she thinks of that person she cries.
     
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  7. Kem, ko huuksoh hichoy ko tetoloo.
    And, there's a whole bunch of children crying down there.
     
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  8. Ku chegey kich tetoloo.
    The little ones are crying.
     
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  9. Wi' raayuri'm.
    They (a school of fish) are swimming by.
     
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  10. Wek raayuri'm nepuy.
    The fish are swimming by.
     
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  11. Yey, cho' kwehl kaamune'm!
    You grew so fast!
     
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  12. Ni ma kaamu'n '-uuksoh.
    His or her child is deformed.
     
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  13. 'Iyah, kich himunowo'm.
    Oh, you're growing too fast.
     
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  14. Kich himunowohl.
    They're growing fast.
     
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  15. Na'a'n wi' 'o ro'oh 'ne-chiishep'.
    I have two flowers growing.
     
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  16. Nimi 'we-sku'y soo hune'm, kaamune'm.
    They didn't grow well, they're growing badly.
     
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  17. Na'apetek' hichoo 'ne-ma'epetek'.
    I'm carrying down two bundles I tied up.
     
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  18. No'ok's nege'm.
    He carries two boards.
     
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  19. Na'ap' 'w-ooluul.
    He's carrying two bundles.
     
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  20. Na'ap' nege'm.
    He's carrying two bundles.
     
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  21. Nahksep', cho'onep', meruh choomep'.
    Three, four, five bundles.
     
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  22. Wek raayo'opek'.
    I ran by it.
     
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  23. Wonew raayo'repek'.
    I ran by above.
     
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  24. Kyu' 'o hooro'rep'.
    S/he's running around.
     
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  25. Kyu' 'i hooro'rep' ku ponchech, kich ho'yk'e'n.
    The white deer is running around there, he's lost.
     
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  26. Tene'm 'w-oolo'omah.
    There are a lot of them running around.
     
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  27. Nini sekoyu'r.
    S/he swims quickly.
     
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  28. 'O chrwrhsimek'.
    I point him out.
     
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  29. Kus tompeyohl?
    How much did they eat?
     
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  30. Kus hese'm ki tompeyohl?
    How much do you think they're going to eat?
     
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  31. Numi tegenpeyohl.
    They all have big appetites.
     
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  32. Kich markwetaahl.
    They ate everything up.
     
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  33. Cho' markume'm.
    Eat everything that's in front of you.
     
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  34. Kich ko markwetaahl.
    They ate everything (all the food in the house).
     
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  35. Kich markumehl, 'iki markwetaahl, noohl 'o ko markwetaahl.
    They ate everything in front of them, they ate everything in the house.
     
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  36. Niki kich markwetaahl.
    They ate everything up.
     
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  37. Srprh 'o nohsunowok', Rek'woy 'o nohsunowok', nekah nahkseyehl, 'ne-le'y.
    I was born in Srprh, I was born in Rek'woy, three of us, my brothers.
     
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  38. Rek'woy 'o negohsun.
    We were born in Rek'woy.
     
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  39. Ma segolumek'.
    I scared someone.
     
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  40. Cho' nuukwomi'.
    Gather everything.
     
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  41. Cho' wi'iit ho neskwechoo'm ku hewoni 'o ku'yomek.
    You come to the first turn (in the trail).
     
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  42. Numichyu lo'l.
    They flew in every direction.
     
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  43. 'Rkuulr's k'i wonekwsleg.
    It's very dark around the moon.
     
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  44. Kich kechok'.
    I caught up with someone.
     
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  45. Ki penuulesek'.
    I'll put my load down.
     
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  46. Kich penuulesek'.
    I put my load down.
     
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  47. Ki penuulesek' mi' ko'l sook k'en 'ok'w 'n-aawech kich 'o tepo'n.
    I'll put my load down because there's something in it that's sticking into my back.
     
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  48. Penuulese'm, noohl 'o ko nii'nowo'm ku k'-ooluul.
    You put down your load, then you look in your load.
     
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  49. Kich nuulesek'.
    I have brought my load.
     
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  50. Yo' 'u-kuri'm, yu' 'i kuri'm.
    They're floating there.
     
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  51. Kus toopo'hl?
    How big is the opening?
     
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  52. Nimi numi plo'hl.
    It's not very wide.
     
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  53. Numi, numi plok's.
    It's very, very wide.
     
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