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1. kári   xás   ú-paanik   p-oo-pítithun-anik   xáyfaat   ík   vúra   váa   náa   ni-thítiim-ti   pa-mikun-pákurih   náa   pú-vaa   naní-vaa-hara   pa-mikun-pákurih   then   then   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   NOMZ-3s(>3)-look.back-ANC   don't!   must   Intensive   so   1sg.   1s(>3)-hear-DUR   the-2plPOSS-song   1sg.   NEG-so   1sPOSS-so-NEG   the-2plPOSS-song

   Then he said looking back: "I must never hear your song any more; your song will not do for me." Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

2. pirishkâarim   váa   ú-paanik   xáyfaat   ík   vúra   váa   náa   ni-thítiim-ti   pa-mikun-pákurih   grizzly   so   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   don't!   must   Intensive   so   1sg.   1s(>3)-hear-DUR   the-2plPOSS-song

   Grizzly Bear said it: "I must never hear your song any more. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

3. kun-ípaanik   koovúra   yúruk   ithyáruk   kun-ipkêevishrih-anik   3pl(>3s)-say.(ancient)   all   downriver   across   3pl(>3s)-be.transformed-ANC

   People used to say that they [the Salmon] were all transformed in the land across the sea. Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text

4. ishyâat   ú-paanik   yaas'ára   vúra   u-'aapúnmu-tih-eesh   yakun   pa-'îin   yíth   u-kupee-xák-ahi-tih-eesh   pa-tá   ni-p-ikrêe-haak   nani-'îin   king.salmon   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   rich.person   Intensive   3s(>3)-know-DUR-FUT   you.see   the-falls   other   3s(>3)-MODAL-make.noise-Modal-DUR-FUT   NOMZ-PERF   1s(>3)-ITER-live-when   1sPOSS-falls

   Salmon said: “Human will know the water will sound different in the falls when I am in there, in my falls. Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text

5. kári   xas   sápxiit   ú-paanik   "pa-yáv   îin   ná-'aam-tih-eesh   then   then   steelhead   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   "NOMZ-good   TOPIC   2s/3s>1s-eat-DUR-FUT

   Then Steelhead said: “A good person will eat me.” Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text

6. xás   pimaníh'aama   ú-paanik   "naa   vúra   pishîich   yaas'ára   îin   ná-'aam-tih-eesh   then   summer.salmon   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   "1sg.   Intensive   first   rich.person   TOPIC   2s/3s>1s-eat-DUR-FUT

   Then Summer Salmon said: “Human will eat me the first thing (when I get there).” Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text

7. káru   uum   achvúun   ú-paanik   "naa   vúra   pishîich   yaas'ára   îin   ná-'aam-tih-eesh   pa-ni-'îipma-haak   also   3.SG   hookbill.salmon   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   "1sg.   Intensive   first   rich.person   TOPIC   2s/3s>1s-eat-DUR-FUT   NOMZ-1s(>3)-return-when

   And Hookbill said: “Human will eat me the first thing, when I get there.” Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text

8. káru   akraah   uum   ú-paanik   "naa   káru   pishîich   ni-'ípak-tih-eesh   xátikrupma   also   eel   3.SG   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   "1sg.   also   first   1s(>3)-come.back-DUR-FUT   springtime

   And the Eel said: “I will also get there first in the spring.” Source: Yaas, "How Fish were Transformed" (JPH_KT-07) | read full text

9. víri   xuntápan   vaa   ú-paanik   so   acorn   so   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)

   Tan Oak Acorn said that. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full text

10. aah   uum   ú-paanik   púra fâat   vúra   îin   na-'íship-tih-eesh-ara   fire   3.SG   3s(>3)-say.(ancient)   nothing   Intensive   TOPIC   2s/3s>1s-extinguish.fire-DUR-FUT-NEG

    Fire once said, "Nothing can put me out." Source: Mamie Offield, "Victory Over Fire" (WB_KL-45) | read full text