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1. achviiv   vaa   káan   u-kûuntakoo   bird   that   there   3s(>3)-sit.(on)

   There is a bird sitting there. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about possession, locatives; words for consonants and accent (VS-08) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

2. pa-yuraschíshiih   ni-kûuntakoo   the-horse   1s(>3)-sit.(on)

   I am riding on the horse. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

3. pa-yuraschíshiih   i-kûuntakoo   hum   the-horse   2s(>3)-sit.(on)   or

   Did you ride the horse? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

4. Ithyáruk   xás   u-kûuntakoo   pa-xanchíifich   across   then   3s(>3)-sit.(on)   the-frog

   And across, the frog is sitting down. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

5. Káru   pa-xanchíifich   u-'úum   váa   káan   u-kûuntakoo   pa-chishih-axvâah   also   the-frog   3s(>3)-arrive   ?   there   3s(>3)-sit.(on)   the-dog-head

   And the frog gets there, he sits down on the dog's head. Source: Vina Smith, Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (VS-19) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

6. ípaha   káan   u-kûuntakoo   tree   there   3s(>3)-sit.(on)

   It [a bird] is sitting on a tree. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about spatial relations (VS-33) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

7. púsihich   ikrívkir   u-kûuntakoo   cat.(dimin.)   disk-seat   3s(>3)-sit.(on)

   The cat is sitting on the chair. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

8. áxak    pa-púsihich    ikrívkir   kun-kûuntakoo   two   the-cat.(dimin.)   disk-seat   3pl(>3s)-sit.(on)

   Two cats are sitting on the chair (there). Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

9. koovúra   taay    pa-púsihich    p-eekrívkir    kun-kûuntakoo   all   much   the-cat.(dimin.)   the-disk-seat   3pl(>3s)-sit.(on)

   All the cats are sitting on the chair. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

10. pa-'ávansa    u-kûuntakoo    pa-'ikrívkir   the-man   3s(>3)-sit.(on)   the-disk-seat

    The man is sitting on the chair. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

11. pa-'ávansa   káan   ú-krii   u-kûuntakoo   pa-'ás   the-man   there   3s(>3)-live   3s(>3)-sit.(on)   the-rock

    The man is over there, sitting on the rock. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

12. u-kûuntakoo   pa-'ás   3s(>3)-sit.(on)   the-rock

    He is sitting on the rock. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

13. xáyfaat   nani-krívkir   i-kûuntakoo   don't!   1sPOSS-disk-seat   2s(>3)-sit.(on)

    Don't sit on my chair! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about sitting, standing and lying (VS-35a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

14. xás   u-pêer   pa-sípnuuk   naa   ík   vúra   nee-músahi-tih-eesh   p-ee-kûuntakoo   then   3s(>3)-say.to   the-storage.basket   1sg.   must   Intensive   2s/3s>1s-look-DUR-FUT   NOMZ-2s(>3)-sit.(on)

    And he said to the storage basket, "You must look like me as you sit. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

15. xás   u-pêer   vaa   ík   vúra   kóo   ôok   i-kûuntakoo-vish   pa-ni-'ípak-ahaak   xasík   i-kôoh-eesh   then   3s(>3)-say.to   so   must   Intensive   as.much.as   here   2s(>3)-sit.(on)-FUT   NOMZ-1s(>3)-come.back-when   then.(future)   2s(>3)-stop-FUT

    And he told it, "You must be sitting here like that until I come back, then you can stop." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

16. sípnuuk   kích   káan   u-kûuntakoo   storage.basket   only   there   3s(>3)-sit.(on)

    Just a storage basket is sitting there. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

17. koovúra   mí-myaahti   vaa   i-kupí-tih-eesh   fátaak   á'   i-kûuntakoo-vish   all   2sPOSS-life   so   2s(>3)-do-DUR-FUT   somewhere   above   2s(>3)-sit.(on)-FUT

    All your life you will be doing that, you will sit on something above. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

18. púyava   pa-kun-íkriihvu-ti   vaa   káan   kun-kûuntako   pee-mvir-ak-'ípan   you.see   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-fish.with.set-net-DUR   so   there   3pl(>3s)-sit.(on)   the-fishery-Locative-end

    So when they fished, they sat there on top of the fishing platform. Source: Julia Starritt, "Salmon Fishing" (WB_KL-69) | read full text

19. u-kûuntakoo   pá-chishiih   ikrivtakukír-iipux   káru   ishrêer-iipux   3s(>3)-sit.(on)   the-dog   saddle-without   also   bridle-without

    He is riding the horse, without a saddle, and without a bridle. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text