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1. íp   ni-yrúh-at   kunish   á'   PAST   1s(>3)-coil.(something)-PAST   sort.of   above

   I'd kinda rolled it up. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

2. ní-xu-ti   kíri   kúnish   sákriiv   1s(>3)-want-DUR   want   sort.of   hard

   I want to make it kinda solid. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

3. 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

4. uuríhaan   kúnish   uuríhaan   lazy.person   sort.of   lazy.person

   Lazy bones, sort of lazy bones. Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

5. xás   vúra   áv   kúnish   vaa   pu-yáv-hara   p-ee-pihnîichha   then   Intensive   food   sort.of   so   NEG-good-NEG   NOMZ-2s(>3)-become.old.(man)

   Lots of food it's not good if you become an old man. Source: Julian Lang, Vina Smith, Conversation: Julian's Day (JL-VS-01) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

6. xás   u-píip   pihnîich   kúnish   kan-íyruuhriv-i   then   3s(>3)-say   old.man   sort.of   1s(>3)-(sg.).lie-IMPER

   Then he said: "Let me lie down like an old man." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full text

7. chavúra   tá   pâanpay   pa-mu-tiiv   kúnish   ta-tûupichas   t-oo   mxurukúvraan   pa-mu-tiiv   t-óo   mtaránkoo   finally   PERF   after.while   the-3sPOSS-ear   sort.of   PERF-small.ones   PERF-3s(>3)   become.melted.down   the-3sPOSS-ear   PERF-3s(>3)   swelter

   Then after a while his ears seemed to be small, his ears melted down, he was sweltering. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

8. chavúra   tá   xánahishich   chími   axmáy   u-'áasish   patápriha-k   vúra   t-óo   mchax   tá   pu-kunish   kêena-tih-ara   finally   PERF   little.while   soon   suddenly   3s(>3)-lie.down   paved.floor-Locative   Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   get.hot   PERF   NEG-sort.of   move-DUR-NEG

   Then after a while all at once he lay down on the pavement, he was hot, it was like he couldn't move. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

9. vúra   pu-kúnish   xu-tih-ap   hûut   tá   kun-'áapunma   t-óo   mkuhiruv   Intensive   NEG-sort.of   think-DUR-NEG   how   PERF   3pl(>3s)-know   PERF-3s(>3)   get.sweltered

   They paid no attention to him, they knew that he was getting sweltered. Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

10. xás   kúnish   vúra   t-óo   xus   "vúra   ni-'av-eesh   kóova   t-u-víshtar   p-óo-muustih   then   sort.of   Intensive   PERF-3s(>3)   think   "Intensive   1s(>3)-eat-FUT   so   PERF-3s(>3)-like.(food)   NOMZ-3s(>3)-look.at

    He was thinking as it were: "I'll have to eat it," he got such an appetite for it as he looked at it. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

11. xás   axmáy   vúra   kúnish   u-kéen   xás   yíth   u-píip   atafâat   pihnêefich   ããx   atafâat   pihnêefich   then   suddenly   Intensive   sort.of   3s(>3)-move   then   other   3s(>3)-say   maybe   coyote   ugh!   maybe   coyote

    Then all at once it kind of moved, and one said: "Maybe it's Coyote. Oh, maybe it's Coyote." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

12. pa-koovúra   pa-nanu-ppírish   puyíththaxay   vúra   kúnish   vaa   kum-eekyâa-hara   p-eheeraha-'íppa   vúra   chishihpurith-'íppa   kích   vaa   kúnish   kum-éekyav   pa-'apxantîich   îin   tá   kin-ippêer   NOMZ-all   the-1plPOSS-plant   not.a.single.one   Intensive   sort.of   that   3sPOSS-making-NEG   the-tobacco-tree   Intensive   nightshade.sp.-tree   only   that   sort.of   3sPOSS-making   the-white.man   TOPIC   PERF   3>1pl-say.to

    Of All Karuk plants the Black Nightshade is Most Like Tobacco, the Whites Tell Us Source: Phoebe Maddux, Of All Karuk plants the Black Nightshade is Most Like Tobacco, the Whites Tell Us (JPH_TKIC-III.3) | read full text

13. kúna   vúra   pa-tapas-ihêeraha   uum   kúnish   axváhah-ar   tíiky-an   ár   u-xváhahi-ti   pa-t-u-'áffish-ahaak   pa-tapas-ihêeraha   in.addition   Intensive   the-real-tobacco   3.SG   sort.of   make.sticky-having.been.-ed   hand-Locative   person   3s(>3)-make.sticky-DUR   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)-touch-when   the-real-tobacco

    But the real tobacco is pithy, it makes a person's hands sticky when one touches it, the real tobacco does. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Downslope and Upslope Tobacco (JPH_TKIC-III.4) | read full text

14. p-eheeraha-'íppa   uum   vúra   iváxr-a   kúnish   koovúra   pu-'ássar-hara   sákriiv   the-tobacco-tree   3.SG   Intensive   be.dry-DEVERB   sort.of   all   NEG-juicy-NEG   hard

    The tobacco plant is all dryish, it is not juicy, it is tough. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Morphology of the Tobacco Plant: The Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A) | read full text

15. xúus   kúnish   ár   u-'iftakankôo-tti   pa-t-u-'áffish-ahaak   smooth   sort.of   person   3s(>3)-stick.to-DUR   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)-touch-when

    Tobacco is smooth and sticky when one feels it. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Sense Characteristics (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.a) | read full text

16. nani-ttáat   mít   u-p-ôovôo-?ih-at   pa-fâat   vúrava   úux-haak   iheerahá-xiit   kyúnish   kyóo   uux   1sPOSS-mother   near.past   3s(>3)----PAST   the-what   just   bitter-when   tobacco-green   sort.of   as.much.as   bitter

    My mother used to say when anything tasted bad: "It tastes as bad as green tobacco." Source: Phoebe Maddux, Sense Characteristics (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.a) | read full text

17. unúhyaach-as   pa-'uhípih   sú'   kúnish   árunsa-sa   circle-PL   the-tobacco.stem   inside   sort.of   empty-PL

    The tobacco stems are round [in section] and empty inside. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text

18. imyaat   kúnish   u-p-iyáa-tunva-ra-moo-hi-tih   fur   sort.of   3s(>3)-ITER-put.(pl.)-together-in-to-ESS-DUR

    It is like fur all compressed together. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Parts of the Tobacco Plant (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.b-g) | read full text

19. p-eheerahá-saan   xúus   kunish   ithváaykam-kam   kôomahich   vúra   u-'áxvuh?-ha?-hi-tih-ach   p-eheeraha-san-vásihkam-kam   the-tobacco-leaf   smooth   sort.of   front-side   little.bit   Intensive   3s(>3)-fuzz-DENOM-ESS-DUR-DIM.(verbs)   the-tobacco-leaf-behind-side

    Tobacco leaves are smooth on top, but a little hairy on the underside. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text

20. pa-mu-pírish   vúra   p-u-'ivrárasuru-tih-ara   sákriiv-sha   pa-mú-psii   ípam   kunish   pa-mu-pirish-'ápsii   xákaan   u-'if-shúr-oo-tih-irak   sákriiv-sha   the-3sPOSS-plant   Intensive   NEG-3s(>3)-fall.off.(pl.)-DUR-NEG   hard-PL   the-3sPOSS-leg   sinew   sort.of   the-3sPOSS-plant-leg   both   3s(>3)-grow-off-PL.ACT-DUR-where   hard-PL

    The leaves do not fall off, they are tough leaf-stemmed, thier leaves are like sinew, where the leaves grow off [from the stem] is tough. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text

21. ipan-sún-uk-ich   vaa   káan   pa-yêepsha   ikpíhan   p-eehêeraha   kunish   ár   u-'iftakankôo-ti   vaa   p-eheeraha-yêepsha   káan-vári   end-off-to.here-DIM   so   there   the-good.(pl.)   strong   the-tobacco   sort.of   person   3s(>3)-stick.to-DUR   so   the-tobacco-good.(pl.)   there-toward

    Toward the top they are good leaves, it is strong tobacco, like it would stick to a person, they are good tobacco leaves that side. Source: Phoebe Maddux, Leaf (JPH_TKIC-III.5.A.h) | read full text

22. pa-hûut   pa-kun-kupí-tih-anik   xáas   vúra   kúnish   ikxáyxay-tih-ap-hanik   the-how   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-do-DUR-ANC   almost   Intensive   sort.of   chop.up-DUR-NEG-ANC

    How they would say that [the ground] was sort of cultivated Source: Phoebe Maddux, Practices Bordering on a Knowledge of Tillage (JPH_TKIC-IV.5) | read full text

23. ipít   kúnish   ni-yíki-heen   yesterday   sort.of   1s(>3)-get.sick-ANT

    Yesterday I was sick. Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

24. ipít   kúnish   ni-yíkiha-tih   yesterday   sort.of   1s(>3)-get.sick-DUR

    Yesterday I was sick. Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

25. pa-nani-káfih   kúnish   imfir   the-1sPOSS-coffee   sort.of   hot

    My coffee is warm. Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

26. pa-'áraar-as   kúnish   koovúra   pa-'ishímfir   kuma-'áraar-as   the-human-PL   sort.of   all   the-brave   3sPOSS-human-PL

    Those guys are all tough guys. Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about body parts, etc. (SD-01) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

27. tá   kúnish   ni-thítiv   pa-chishíi   p-oo-hyíiv-tih   PERF   sort.of   1s(>3)-hear   the-dog   NOMZ-3s(>3)-shout-DUR

    I heard the dog barking. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about perception, animals, verb tenses (SD-VS-01) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

28. pa-ni-'áhoo-tih   uum   kúnish   ni-máh-at   pa-púufich   pay'ôok   ú-kriiv-tih   NOMZ-1s(>3)-go-DUR   3.SG   sort.of   1s(>3)-see-DUR   the-deer   right.here   3s(>3)-live-DUR

    When I was walking, I saw where the deer lives. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

29. kúnish   ú-kviit-hi-tih   pay'ôok   sort.of   3s(>3)-sleep-DUR   right.here

    He is making his bed right here. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

30. vaa   kúnish   kun-imúsahi-ti   pá-saan   so   sort.of   3pl(>3s)-look-DUR   the-leaf

    They (the quails) are the same color as the leaves. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

31. kúnish   t-u-váxrah   sort.of   PERF-3s(>3)-be.dry

    They (leaves) were kind of dry. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

32. Kúnish   ipshûunkinich   pay   sort.of   low   this

    It (the net) is kind of short (to catch the frog). Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

33. kúnish   chí   u-pathríh-eesh   sort.of   soon   3s(>3)-rain-FUT

    It's just about to rain. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

34. imáan   kúnish   u-pathríh-eesh   tomorrow   sort.of   3s(>3)-rain-FUT

    It looks like it's going to rain tomorrow. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

35. kúnish   u-pathríh-eesh   sort.of   3s(>3)-rain-FUT

    It looks like it's going to rain. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

36. kúmateech   uum   kúnish   u-mcháx-eesh   later.in.day   3.SG   sort.of   3s(>3)-get.hot-FUT

    It's going to be hot later. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

37. xás   u-xu-ti   kunish   yíim   nîinamich   pa-púufich   xás   p-óo-'uum   xás   vúra   uum   pufích-kaam   then   3s(>3)-think-DUR   sort.of   far   little   the-deer   then   NOMZ-3s(>3)-arrive   then   Intensive   3.SG   deer-large

    And he thought the deer was small, but when he got there, it was a big deer. Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

38. pa-'áama   t-óo   mnish   vúra   uum   kúnish   ikxáramkunish   the-salmon   PERF-3s(>3)   cook   Intensive   3.SG   sort.of   black

    She cooked the fish, it was black. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: cooking, packing, jumping, throwing (VS-31) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

39. vúra   uum   kúnish   pu-yáv   imúsaha-tih-ara   Intensive   3.SG   sort.of   NEG-good   look-DUR-NEG

    You don't look so good. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

40. náa   vúra   kúnish   kéevniikich   1sg.   Intensive   sort.of   old.woman.(dimin.)

    I am sort of an old woman. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

41. kúnish   apxantínihich   i-musahi-tih   sort.of   white.man   2s(>3)-look-DUR

    You white people look like that. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

42. apxantinihich-'ávansa   uum   kúnish   vâaram-as   white.man-man   3.SG   sort.of   long-PL

    White men are tall. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

43. íim   káru   p-ee-'áhoo-ti   vúrava   kúnish   furáthfip   2sg.   also   NOMZ-2s(>3)-go-DUR   just   sort.of   be.nervous

    When you arrived it seemed like you were cranky. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

44. íp   p-ee-vôonfuruk   íp   kúnish   vaa   i-furáthfip-tih   PAST   NOMZ-2s(>3)-enter.a.house   PAST   sort.of   that   2s(>3)-be.nervous-DUR

    It seemed like you were cranky when you came in. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

45. íp   u-'áasishri-heen   kúnish   vaa   pu-yáv   ipmahóonkoona-tih-ara   PAST   3s(>3)-lie.down-ANT   sort.of   that   NEG-good   feel-DUR-NEG

    She laid down, she wasn't feeling good. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

46. vúra   uum   kúnish   púfaat   pa-xuntápan   Intensive   3.SG   sort.of   nothing   the-acorn

    There aren't really any acorns. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

47. ipít   ip   vírusur   ni-máh-at   kúnish   tá   ni-'ay   yesterday   PAST   bear   1s(>3)-see-PAST   sort.of   PERF   1s(>3)-fear

    Yesterday I saw a bear, I was sort of afraid. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

48. vúra   kúnish   tá   na-xúriha   Intensive   sort.of   PERF   1s-be.hungry

    I'm sort of hungry. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about food and drink (VS-39) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

49. hãã   vúra   kúnish   tá   née-xrah   yes   Intensive   sort.of   PERF   1s-thirst.for

    I'm sort of thirsty. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about food and drink (VS-39) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

50. vaa   u-kupa-thitív-ahi-tih   kúnish   u-pí-ti   huhuhuhuhuhu   so   3s(>3)-MODAL-hear-Modal-DUR   sort.of   3s(>3)-say-DUR   roaring.sound

    He heard that, it sort of said, "Huhuhuhuhuhu." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

51. xás   axmáy   fâat   kúnish   u-thítiv   then   suddenly   what   sort.of   3s(>3)-hear

    And suddenly he sort of heard something. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

52. yánava   vúra   táay   pá-xaath   t-óo   mtupíshriih-va   xás   vúra   amáyav   kunish   visible   Intensive   much   the-grasshopper   PERF-3s(>3)   be.cooked-PL.ACT   then   Intensive   good-tasting   sort.of

    He saw lots of grasshoppers cooked, and they were sort of good-tasting. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

53. xás   vúra   kúnish   púfaat   ipmahóonkoon-ara   then   Intensive   sort.of   nothing   feel-NEG

    And he sort of didn't feel anything. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

54. hôoyva   kúnish   kun-pakúriihvu-tih   somewhere   sort.of   3pl(>3s)-sing.songs-DUR

    Somewhere they were sort of singing. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text

55. xás   pihnêefich   u-'aachíchha   xás   u-píip   kúnish   íp   ní-pa-at   pa-mú-'aan   uum   káan   ú-kyiim-eesh   then   coyote   3s(>3)-be.happy   then   3s(>3)-say   sort.of   PAST   1s(>3)-say-PAST   NOMZ-3sPOSS-string   3.SG   there   3s(>3)-fall-FUT

    And Coyote was glad, and he said, "I sort of said his string would reach there!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

56. xás   u-píip   yee   vúra   ník   kúnish   ûumukich   then   3s(>3)-say   well   Intensive   a.little   sort.of   near

    And he said, "Say, it's kind of close! Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

57. yukún   p-eethívthaaneen   vúra   thúkinkunish   xás   kúnish   ûumukich   you.see   the-land   Intensive   blue-green   then   sort.of   near

    The earth is so green and kind of close. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

58. miník   kúnish   pu-yívu-hara   of.course   sort.of   NEG-far-NEG

    "It's not so far! Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

59. pa-'ás   kúnish   t-u-vurúniih-va   tiim   the-rock   sort.of   PERF-3s(>3)-flow.downhill.from.here-ESS   edge

    It was sort of running over the edge of the rock. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text

60. kúna   vúra   kúnish   tá   arákaas   in.addition   Intensive   sort.of   PERF   old.man

    But he's sort of old.'" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

61. pa-vúra   i-xus-áhaak   kúnish   chí   kanee-ykár-eesh   vúra   i-kpêehv-eesh   ík   NOMZ-Intensive   2s(>3)-think-when   sort.of   soon   3pl>1s-beat-FUT   Intensive   2s(>3)-shout-FUT   must

    Whenever you think they are sort of about to kill you, you must shout. Source: Daisy Jones, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-20) | read full text

62. kári   xás   vúra   pu-'ikviit-h-ára   káruma   kúnish   ú-kviit-hi-tih   then   then   Intensive   NEG-sleep-NEG   in.fact   sort.of   3s(>3)-sleep-DUR

    But she didn't sleep, the truth was she sort of slept (in pretense). Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

63. kári   xás   u-píip   hûu huhûu   kúnish   nani-sípaam   t-u-yuunhí-tih   then   then   3s(>3)-say   owl's.cry   sort.of   1sPOSS-grinding.slab   PERF-3s(>3)-be..lopsided-DUR

    And he said, "hûu huhûu, my grinding slab is sort of crooked." Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

64. vúra   kúnish   hûut   t-ée   piip   Intensive   sort.of   how   PERF-2s(>3)   say

    "You sort of said something." Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

65. pa-'avansáxiich   vúra   tá   pu-kúnish   ikviip-tíh-ara   kóova   t-óo   kfuuyshur   the-boy   Intensive   PERF   NEG-sort.of   run-DUR-NEG   so   PERF-3s(>3)   be.tired

    The boy could hardly run, he was so tired. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

66. kári   xás   u-xú-ti   pa-kachakâach   hûut   áta   kumá'ii   pa-'ípat   mú-xuun   kích   kúnish   p-oo-páta-tih   then   then   3s(>3)-think-DUR   the-bluejay   how   maybe   because.of   the-doe   3sPOSS-acorn.soup   only   sort.of   NOMZ-3s(>3)-eat.(acorn.soup)-DUR

    And Blue Jay thought, "I wonder why he sort of eats only Doe's acorn soup?" Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text

67. víri   teepshítaanivanihich   axmáy   kúnish   fâat   u-thítiv   so   after.a.while   suddenly   sort.of   what   3s(>3)-hear

    After a while suddenly he sort of heard something. Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

68. teepshítaanivanihich   axmáy   kúnish   fâat   u-thítiv   after.a.while   suddenly   sort.of   what   3s(>3)-hear

    In a little while, suddenly he sort of heard something. Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

69. víri   vaa   u-kuupha   chaka'îich   kúnish   kun-'ixipúniih-va   so   so   3s(>3)-do   slowly   sort.of   3pl(>3s)-drift.down-PL.ACT

    They did that, they sort of floated slowly down. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

70. fâat   kúnish   kun-'ixáxa-naa-tih   what   sort.of   3pl(>3s)-cry.(pl.)-PL-DUR

    They were sort of crying somewhat. Source: Chester Pepper, "Deer-hunting Medicine" (WB_KL-53) | read full text

71. axmáy   kúnish   pay'ôok   fâat   u-pmahóonkoon   suddenly   sort.of   right.here   what   3s(>3)-feel

    Suddenly he sort of felt something right here (on his body). Source: Daisy Jones, "The Snake People" (WB_KL-60) | read full text

72. xás   u-fáath-kar   xás   vúra   kúnish   t-u-'ay   pa-'íshaha   then   3s(>3)-wade-into.water   then   Intensive   sort.of   PERF-3s(>3)-fear   the-water

    Then he waded in, but he was sort of afraid of the water. Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text

73. xás   pa-'aneekyávaan   vúra   kúnish   ikxaréeyav   then   the-doctor   Intensive   sort.of   spirit.person

    And the doctor was kind of (like) an ikxaréeyav. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text

74. xás   pa-t-u-'aráriihkanha-ak   xás   pu-'ikxáramkunish-hara   kúnish   ámkuufkunish   then   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)-get.well-when   then   NEG-black-NEG   sort.of   blue

    And when it healed, it was not black, it was sort of blue. Source: Julia Starritt, "Tattoos" (WB_KL-87) | read full text

75. puxích   kúnish   u-páthriih-tih   víri   pu-xú-tih-ap   kíri   nu-pêer   pa-axíitich-as   ôok   kóova   nu-'am   very.much   sort.of   3s(>3)-rain-DUR   so   NEG-think-DUR-NEG   I.wish   1pl(>3)-say.to   the-child-PL   here   so   1pl(>3)-eat

    It's sort of raining hard, so they don't want to ask the (neighbor's) children to eat here with them. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Birthday Party" (WB_KL-89) | read full text

76. xás   pa-'ávansa   vaa   vúra   ú-kviip-ti   kúnish   yiimúsich   payêem   then   the-man   so   Intensive   3s(>3)-run-DUR   sort.of   little.ways.off   now

    The man is running like that, sort of far away now. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

77. xás   avansáxiich   uum   u-'áhoo-tih   pa-'ipaha-súruk   kúnish   t-u-'uum   then   boy   3.SG   3s(>3)-go-DUR   the-tree-under   sort.of   PERF-3s(>3)-arrive

    A boy is walking in front, he is sort of going under the tree. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

78. xás   p-aachvíiv   káan   ú-kxiip-tih   kúnish   t-u-'áy   pá-chishiih   then   the-bird   there   3s(>3)-fly-DUR   sort.of   PERF-3s(>3)-fear   the-dog

    The bird is flying there, it is sort of afraid of the dog. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

79. payôok   áxak   pa-'ápsuun   kúnish   chími   kun-íshkaaksipree-vish   right.here   two   the-snake   sort.of   soon   3pl(>3s)-jump.upward-FUT

    Here are two snakes, they are sort of going to strike (lit., jump). Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text