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1. kúnish   kíri   sákriiv   kúnish   pa-ní-ktaam-sipree-haak   pa-xuun   sort.of   want   hard   sort.of   NOMZ-1s(>3)-hold.in.hand-up-1pl(>3)   the-acorn.soup

   So that it's kind of solid when I pick it up, the acorn soup. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

2. nuu   vúra   pú-vaa   kin-kuphêesh   we   Intensive   NEG-so   1pl(>3)-will.do

   We can't do that. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

3. manâa   uum   pu-koovúra   kin-'ítap-tih-ara   pu-koovúra   kin-'áapunmu-tih-ara   pa-kúupha   maybe   3.SG   NEG-all   1>2s-know-DUR-NEG   NEG-all   1pl(>3)-know-DUR-NEG   the-doing

   We didn't learn everything, we don't know all the customs. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

4. pûuhara   pa-pufích'iish   pu-kin-imnísh-eesh-ara   no   the-deermeat   NEG-1pl(>3)-cook-FUT-NEG

   No, we are not going to cook deer meat. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

5. xás   pu-kári   kín-'aapunmu-tih-ara   pa-hári   pa-t-óo   mtup   then   NEG-then   1pl(>3)-know-DUR-NEG   NOMZ-sometime   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   be.ripe

   And we didn’t know when (the food) was done. Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

6. kúna   p-ee-yuuph-âak   pu-kin-pávyiihm-eesh-ara   in.addition   NOMZ-2s(>3)-open.eyes-when   NEG-1pl(>3)-go.back.to.(pl.)-FUT-NEG

   But if you open your eyes (before), we won't get there. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

7. vúra   hôoy   u-'aramsîipriv-tih   tá   pu-kin-'aapúnm-ara   Intensive   where   3s(>3)-start.out-DUR   PERF   NEG-1pl(>3)-know-NEG

   "Where does he come from? We don't know. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

8. ta'ítam   chími   nu-ykan   tá   kin-piksháyvuunish   so   soon   1pl(>3)-beat   PERF   1pl(>3)-tell.lies.to

   So let's kill him, he's deceiving us!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

9. xás   kun-piip   pu-kín-taapxuv-eesh-ara   then   3pl(>3s)-say   NEG-1pl(>3)-capsize-FUT-NEG

   And they said, "We won't capsize." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

10. xás   vaa   kích   kun-ipí-tih   pu-kín-taapxuv-eesh-ara   then   so   only   3pl(>3s)-say-DUR   NEG-1pl(>3)-capsize-FUT-NEG

    And they said only that, "We won't capsize." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

11. káru   pu-'íshaha   kín-'iish-tih-ara   also   NEG-water   1pl(>3)-drink-DUR-NEG

    And we didn't drink water. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text

12. payêem   uum   tá   koo   tá   pú-vaa   kin-kupí-tih-ara   now   3.SG   PERF   all   PERF   NEG-that   1pl(>3)-do-DUR-NEG

    Now that's all over, we can't do that. Source: Emily Donahue, "Preparing Basket Materials" (WB_KL-85) | read full text