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1. purafâat   nee-kyâa-tih-ara   nothing   1s(>3)-make-DUR-NEG

   [I'm doing] nothing. Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

2. vúra   purafâat   nee-kyâa-tih-ara   Intensive   nothing   1s(>3)-make-DUR-NEG

   [I'm doing] nothing at all. Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

3. purafâat   vúra   ná-'aapunmu-tih-ara   nothing   Intensive   1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

   I don't know anything. Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

4. vúra   uum   pu-ná-'aapunmu-tih-ara   Intensive   3.SG   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

   I don't know (anything). Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

5. xas   u-pakúriihva   "súnunuk   á-ni-nak   ki-yánee   náa   pu-váfish   na-vishtan-tih-ara   then   3s(>3)-sing.songs   "secretly   á-ni-nak   ki-yánee   1sg.   NEG-liver   1s(>3)-like.(food)-DUR-NEG

   And he started singing, "In secret...Tra-la-la...I don't like liver. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

6. púxay   vúra-xay   na-xú-tih-ara   káan   u-kyíim-eesh   not.yet   Intensive-not   1s(>3)-think-DUR-NEG   there   3s(>3)-reach.(distance)-down

   I didn't think it (my shot) reached him there. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

7. púxay   vúra   xay   hûut   koo   nee-thváv-ara   táma   âapun   not.yet   how   Intensive   how   all   1s(>3)-pack.to-NEG   then   on.the.ground

   I could hardly pack it any distance at all, before (I had to put it) down again. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

8. tá   ni-thyúrunih   tá   pu-na-'íithvu-tih-ara   PERF   1s(>3)-drag.down.from.uphill   PERF   NEG-1s(>3)-pack-DUR-NEG

   I dragged it, I didn't try to pack it anymore. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

9. koova   tá   nee-kvúrish   chavúra   kúkuum   ni-'iyruhunih   chímiva   ípaha   ú-kuyva   so   PERF   1s(>3)-be.tired   finally   again   1s(>3)-roll.(something).downhill.from.here   soon   tree   3s(>3)-strike

   I was so tired finally I rolled it down again, but it hit a tree. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

10. kári   xás   u-píip   púxay   vúra   na-'aráriihkanhivath-eesh-ara   púxay   vúra   húun-xay-heesh-ara   then   then   3s(>3)-say   not.yet   Intensive   1s(>3)-cure-FUT-NEG   not.yet   Intensive   harmful-not-FUT-NEG

    Then he said, "I cannot cure him! I can't do any more for him!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bluejay, Medicine-Man" (DAF_KT_03) | read full text

11. xáyfaat   uum   vaa   i-pí-ti   you don't know   hôoy   if   i-pí-ti   pu-ná-'aapunmu-tih-ara   don't!   3.SG   so   2s(>3)-say-DUR   you don't know   where   truly   2s(>3)-say-DUR   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

    Don't say, [in English] "I don't know.” Say [in Karuk] "I don't know." Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

12. pu-ná-'aapunmu-tih-ara   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

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

13. naa   vúra   payêem   pufâat   ná-viik-tih-ara   1sg.   Intensive   now   nothing   1s(>3)-weave-DUR-NEG

    I'm not weaving anything right now. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

14. íp   vúra   nik   ni-xú-tih-at   kíri   ni-vik   ítam   pâanpay   tá   na-'ûuriha   PAST   Intensive   a.little   1s(>3)-think-DUR-PAST   I.wish   1s(>3)-weave   earlier.today   after.while   PERF   1s(>3)-be.unwilling

    I'm always thinking I'll weave, then I get lazy. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

15. puxáy   vúra   vaa   na-kupéesh-ara   pa-Violet    u-kupi-ti   not.yet   Intensive   so   1s(>3)-will.do-NEG   NOMZ-Violet    3s(>3)-do-DUR

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

16. hãã   víri   vaa   hûutva   kípa   hûutva   kupa-kuph-áh-eesh   tá   na-séey   yes   so   so   somehow   like   somehow   MODAL-do-Modal-FUT   PERF   1s(>3)-not.know

    How would I do that? I don't know. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

17. víri   man   pu-ná-maah-tih-ara   so   why...   NEG-1s(>3)-see-DUR-NEG

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

18. chavúra   pu-haríxay   naa   nee-pthíth-hara   finally   NEG-sometimes   1sg.   1s(>3)-finish.weaving-NEG

    But I never finish it. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

19. Then that's finished   naa   pura   na-vâara   xás   I just pick all the stricks   Then that's finished   1sg.   NEG   1s(>3)-   then   I just pick all the stricks

    Then that's finished. I don't ... I just pick all the stricks. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

20. víri   manâa   pu-ná-'aapunmu-tih-ara   xás   vúra   xás   kôok   pa-tákiram   vúra   kun-ikyâa-ti   so   maybe   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG   then   Intensive   then   kind   NOMZ-acorn-leaching.hole   Intensive   3pl(>3s)-make-DUR

    I don't know what kind they make for a soaking basket Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

21. víri   man   yáxa   naa   pu-ná-'aapunmu-tih-ara   so   why...   look!   1sg.   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

    Well, look, I don't know how. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

22. naa   vúra   pu-ná-'aapunmu-tih-ara   1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

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

23. naa   vúra   pu-na-thitív-eesh-ara   xâat   xára   kaan   kú-'uuhyana-ti   naa   vúra   vaa   pu-na-tákir-ara   fâat   vúra   pa-ku-chuphúruthuna-tih   1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-hear-FUT-NEG   may   long.time   there   2pl(>3)-speak-DUR   1sg.   Intensive   so   NEG-1s(>3)-leach.(acorn.meal)-NEG   what   Intensive   NOMZ-2pl(>3)-talk.about-DUR

    I won't be able to hear, even if you talk a long time, I won't be able to leach acorn or whatever you're talking about. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

24. yúxnaam   vaa   káan   púva   n-éehruuv-tih-ara   pa-yúxnaam   sand   that   there   not.yet   1s(>3)-use-DUR-NEG   the-sand

    Never there in the fine sand, I didn't use the fine sand. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

25. xás   pirishkâarim   u-píip   náa   pu-na-vâaram-eesh-ara   náa   ni-pshaan-eesh   then   grizzly   3s(>3)-say   1sg.   NEG-1s(>3)-go-FUT-NEG   1sg.   1s(>3)-keep.the.house-FUT

    Then Grizzly Bear said: "I am not going, I will keep the house." Source: Yaas, "How Grizzly Bear Got his Ears Burnt Off" (JPH_KT-01a) | read full text

26. xás   u-xus   "vúra   pu-na-'áv-eesh-ara   xáy   áas   née-xrah   then   3s(>3)-think   "Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-eat-FUT-NEG   let.not   water   1s-thirst.for

    Then he thought: "I am not going to eat it, I shouldn't get thirsty for water." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

27. pú-yav   pa-née-pmahoonkoona-tih-ara   NEG-good   NOMZ-1s(>3)-feel-DUR-NEG

    I am not feeling well. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

28. naa   vúra   pu-na-xúrihi-tih-ara   1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-be.hungry-DUR-NEG

    I am not hungry. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

29. máh’iit   íp   na-xúrihi-tih-at   payêem   uum   pu-na-xúrihi-tih-ara   morning   PAST   1s-be.hungry-DUR-PAST   now   3.SG   NEG-1s(>3)-be.hungry-DUR-NEG

    I was hungry this morning, but now I am not hungry. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

30. payêem   uum   pu-na-xúrihi-tih-ara   now   3.SG   NEG-1s(>3)-be.hungry-DUR-NEG

    Now I am not hungry. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-05) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

31. naa   vúra   pu-na-'aapúnmu-tih-ara   1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

    I do not know. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about personal states (VS-06) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

32. naa   vúra   pu-na-'áy-tih-ara   1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-fear-DUR-NEG

    I am not afraid. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

33. naa   pu-nee-hêera-tih-ara   1sg.   NEG-1s(>3)-smoke-DUR-NEG

    I do not smoke. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

34. naa   pu-née-kfuuy-tih-ara   1s(>3)   NEG-1s(>3)-whistle-DUR-NEG

    I did not whistle. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

35. naa   pu-na-pákuriihvu-tih-ara   1s(>3)   NEG-1s(>3)-sing.songs-DUR-NEG

    I do not sing. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

36. pu-na-máah-tih-ara   NEG-1s(>3)-see-DUR-NEG

    I do not see it. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

37. pu-ná-maah-tih   NEG-1s(>3)-see-DUR

    I don't see it. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

38. naa   vúra   pu-na-pakurîihvu-tih-ara   1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-sing.songs-DUR-NEG

    I never sing. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

39. pu-na-pakurîihvu-tih-ara   NEG-1s(>3)-sing.songs-DUR-NEG

    I don't sing. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

40. pu-na-'ápim-tih-ara   NEG-1s(>3)-look.for-DUR-NEG

    I am not looking for it. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with verb paradigms, words for accent (VS-11) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

41. pûuhara   pu-na-máah-tih-ara   pa-púsihich   no   NEG-1s(>3)-see-DUR-NEG   the-cat.(dimin.)

    No, I do not see the cat. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers, verb tenses (VS-17) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

42. pu-na-'aapúnmu-tih-ara   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

    I don't know. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

43. pu-na-'aapúnmu-tih-ara   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

    I don't know. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

44. I think they have to clean it right away, so the blood doesn't settle, you know, in one place or something, I don't know why they have to do that, that's one thing I   pu-na-'áapunmu-tih-ara   I think they have to clean it right away, so the blood doesn't settle, you know, in one place or something, I don't know why they have to do that, that's one thing I   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG

    I think they have to clean it right away, so the blood doesn't settle, you know, in one place or something, I don't know why they have to do that, that's one thing I don't know. Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

45. váa   vúra   uum   yíiv   xas   vaa   vúra   u-xú-ti   íkiich   pu-na-kúniihk-eesh-ara   xás   vúra   vaa   u-kúniihka   that   Intensive   3.SG   far   then   that   Intensive   3s(>3)-think-DUR   maybe   NEG-1s(>3)-shoot.at-FUT-NEG   then   Intensive   that   3s(>3)-shoot.at

    And it was so far away, he thought, maybe I won't get it, but he did shoot it. Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

46. váa   vúra   pu-na-pi-pshinvárihvu-tih-ara   váa   vúra   ni-'áapunmu-ti   payêem   that   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-ITER-forget-DUR-NEG   that   Intensive   1s(>3)-know-DUR   now

    I'll never forget that, I know it today. Source: Vina Smith, I'll Never Forget Those Days (VS-22) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

47. pûuhara   náa   pu-nee-kvíi-hi-tih-ara   no   1sg.   NEG-1s(>3)-sleep-DUR-NEG

    No I'm not sleeping Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about feeling cold, playing, and getting old (VS-35b) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

48. kári   vúra   naa   nîinamich   víri   vaa   kumá'ii   payêem   naa   uum   púfaat   nee-kyâa-tih-ara   then   Intensive   1sg.   little   so   so   because.of   now   1sg.   3.SG   nothing   1s(>3)-make-DUR-NEG

    I was little then (chuckle), but now I can’t do anything. Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

49. pa-niní-pshiih   áthiik   t-u-'ív-ahaak   vaa   kári   vúra   pu-na-'áhoo-tih-ara   the-1sPOSS-leg   cold   PERF-3s(>3)-die-when   so   then   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-go-DUR-NEG

    When my legs get cold, then I can’t walk. Source: Violet Super, Violet Cooking (VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

50. naa   vúra   pu   na-xú-tih-an,    kíri   kun-ikviit-hívath   1sg.   Intensive   NEG   1s(>3)-think-DUR-Participial,    I.wish   3pl(>3s)-put.to.sleep

    I just didn't want them to put him to sleep. Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text

51. naa   vúra   púfaat   na-'aapúnmu-tih-ara-hanik   1sg.   Intensive   nothing   1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG-ANC

    I didn't know anything! Source: William Bright, "Speech to Karuk Tribal Council" (WB-01) | read full text Spoken by William Bright | Download | Play

52. vúra   pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG

    "I won't drink." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

53. xás   kári   t-oo   xus   pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara   then   then   PERF-3s(>3)   think   NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG

    And he thought, "I won't drink." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

54. vúra   vaa   t-oo   xus   pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara   naa   ishpúk   ni-kyâan-tih   Intensive   so   PERF-3s(>3)   think   NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG   1sg.   dentalium.shells   1s(>3)-go.gather-DUR

    He thought like that, "I won't drink, I'm going to get money." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

55. kári   xás   u-xus   ii   vúra   tá   pu-ná-'uum-ara   vúra   íshaha   tá   née-xrah   then   then   3s(>3)-think   oh!   Intensive   PERF   NEG-1s(>3)-arrive-NEG   Intensive   water   PERF   1s-thirst.for

    And he thought, "Oh, I can't reach it, I'm really thirsty." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

56. xás   u-xus   vúra   pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara   astíip-ich   then   3s(>3)-think   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG   shore-DIM

    And he thought, "I won't drink right by the bank." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

57. chémi   ník   ishávaas   pu-ná-yuuph-eesh-ara   all.right   a.little   child.of.deceased.sibling   NEG-1s(>3)-open.eyes-FUT-NEG

    "All right, nephew, I won't open my eyes." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

58. vúra   pu-na-'áv-eesh-ara   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-eat-FUT-NEG

    "I won't eat them." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

59. púyava   u-xús   payêem   vúra   pu-na-'ípav-eesh-ara   pa-xathímtas   you.see   3s(>3)-think   now   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-eat.again-FUT-NEG   the-roasted.grasshoppers

    So he thought, "Now I won't eat roasted grasshoppers again. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

60. tá   koo   vúra   pu-na-'áv-eesh-ara   PERF   all   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-eat-FUT-NEG

    That's all, I won't eat them." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

61. xás   u-xú-ti   vúra   pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara   ishkéesh-'aas   then   3s(>3)-think-DUR   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG   river-water

    And he thought, "I won't drink river water." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

62. vúra   pu-na-'ísh-eesh-ara   ishkéesh-'aas   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG   river-water

    "I won't drink river water." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

63. kúna   vúra   pu-'astíip-ich   na-'ísh-eesh-ara   in.addition   Intensive   NEG-shore-DIM   1s(>3)-drink-FUT-NEG

    But I won't drink by the bank. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

64. vúra   pu-ná-yuuph-eesh-ara   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-open.eyes-FUT-NEG

    I won't open my eyes." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

65. xás   pihnêefich   u-píip   payêem   ník   vúra   ishávaas   vaa   pu-nee-p-kuph-êesh-ara   then   coyote   3s(>3)-say   now   a.little   Intensive   child.of.deceased.sibling   so   NEG-1s(>3)-ITER-do-FUT-NEG

    And Coyote said, "I won't do it again this time, nephew." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

66. xás   u-píip   payêem   vúra   pu-na-'itxâarihv-eesh   then   3s(>3)-say   now   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-open.eyes-FUT

    And (Coyote) said, "Now I won't open my eyes." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

67. xás   u-xus   hûut   kumá'ii   pa-pu-na-yâavahi-tih-ara   then   3s(>3)-think   how   because.of   NOMZ-NEG-1s(>3)-get.enough-DUR-NEG

    And he thought, "Why am I not getting full?" Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

68. pu-na-'áv-eesh-ara   NEG-1s(>3)-eat-FUT-NEG

    I won't eat them." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

69. naa   vúra   pu-na-'aapúnmu-tih-ara   hôoy   uum   pa-pihnêefich   ú-krii   1sg.   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-know-DUR-NEG   where   3.SG   NOMZ-coyote   3s(>3)-live

    I don't know where Coyote is." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

70. pûu   púra fâat   vúra   n-eepí-tih-ara   no   nothing   Intensive   1s(>3)-say-DUR-NEG

    "No, I didn't say anything." Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

71. vúra   pu-na-thítiim-tih-ara   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-hear-DUR-NEG

    I can't hear them." Source: Mamie Offield, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-27) | read full text

72. kumá'ii   pa-pu-na-'ûusuru-tih-ara   because.of   NOMZ-NEG-1s(>3)-take.off-DUR-NEG

    For that reason I can't take (the disease object) out. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay As Doctor" (WB_KL-29) | read full text

73. xás   itháan   pa-kun-'ípak   xás   ú-peen-vunaa   pa-mu-tunvêech   pa-pu-na-'ípak-ahaak   ku-xús-eesh   tá   nee-ykár-aheen   then   once   NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-come.back   then   3s(>3)-say.to-PL   the-3sPOSS-small.(pl.)   NOMZ-NEG-1s(>3)-come.back-when   2pl(>3)-think-FUT   PERF   2s/3s>1s-beat-ANT

    And once when they returned, (Deer) told her little ones, "If I don't come back, you will know (lit., think) that she's killed me." Source: Julia Starritt, "The Bear and the Deer" (WB_KL-32) | read full text

74. vaa   uum   vúra   pu-na-turâayvu-tih-eesh-ara   so   3.SG   Intensive   NEG-1s(>3)-look.around-DUR-FUT-NEG

    "That way I won't be looking for him." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Kidnapped Child" (WB_KL-61) | read full text

75. xás   u-píip   man'áta   tá   pu-na-pikrôok-ara   then   3s(>3)-say   maybe   PERF   NEG-1s(>3)-remember-NEG

    And he said, "I don’t know, I've forgotten." Source: Julia Starritt, "How the Rube Family Was Named" (WB_KL-66) | read full text

76. naa   vúra   pufâat   nee-kyáa-tih-ara   1sg.   Intensive   nothing   1s(>3)-make-DUR-NEG

    I'm not doing anything. Source: Various speakers, "Miscellaneous Sentences" (WB_KV) | read full text

77. kúmá'ii   pa-pu-na-'ûusuru-tih   because.of   NOMZ-NEG-1s(>3)-take.off-DUR

    That's why I can't take it out. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play