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1. chavúra   páy   nanu-'ávahkam   kun-'ithyúruva   finally   this   1plPOSS-over   3pl(>3s)-drag.to

   Indeed they dragged her up into the sky. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

2. xas   páy   nanu-'ávahkam   áachip-ak   tá   kun-'ithyuruva   then   this   1plPOSS-over   middle-Locative   PERF   3pl(>3s)-drag.to

   And right up into the middle of the sky they dragged him along, too. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

3. xás   kun-ipêer   "chôora   chími   nanu-kríivram   then   3pl(>3s)-say.to   "let's.go   soon   1plPOSS-house

   Then they told him: "Let's go to our house." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

4. 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

5. ku-sâam   pa-nunu-'úhthaam   3sPOSS-little.downhill   the-1plPOSS-garden

   Our garden is down the hill. Source: Vina Smith, Sonny Davis, Sentences about driving and directions (SD-VS-02) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

6. pa-nanu-'átraax   vúra   uum   ipshûunkinich   the-1plPOSS-arm   Intensive   3.SG   low

   Our arms are too short. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

7. vaa   pa-naní-taat   uum   t-u-píthxah   pa-nanú-saanva   koovúra   vúra   so   the-1sPOSS-mother   3.SG   PERF-3s(>3)-wash   the-1plPOSS-clothing   all   Intensive

   My mother washed all our clothes. Source: Vina Smith, Washing (VS-24) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

8. t-u-píthxah   pa-koovúra   pa-nanú-saanva   koovúra   PERF-3s(>3)-wash   the-all   the-1plPOSS-clothing   all

   She washed them all, all our clothes. Source: Vina Smith, Washing (VS-24) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

9. koovúra   yâamach-as   pa-nanú-vuup   all   pretty-PL   the-1plPOSS-neck

   We all have pretty necks. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

10. xás   vúra   uum   itíhaan   táay   nanu-'áhup   then   Intensive   3.SG   always   much   1plPOSS-wood

    We always had a lot of wood. Source: Vina Smith, Gathering wood (VS-47) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

11. pa-nanu-piykiríkir   t-u-'av   the-1plPOSS-ladder   PERF-3s(>3)-eat

    He ate our ladder." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (second telling) (WB_KL-02a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play

12. vaa   pá-vaa   tá   kupavêenah-an   koovúra   t-u-tháfip   pa-nunu-patúmkir   that   NOMZ-so   PERF   do-Participial   all   PERF-3s(>3)-devour   the-1plPOSS-head-rest

    That's who did that, he ate up all our pillows." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

13. kári   xás   kun-piip   húuka   nanu-patúmkir   then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   to.where   1plPOSS-head-rest

    And they said, "Where are our pillows? Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

14. káruma   t-i-tháfip-aheen   pa-nanu-patúmkir   in.fact   PERF-2s(>3)-devour-ANT   the-1plPOSS-head-rest

    You ate up our pillows!" Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

15. kúna   vúra   pa-mu-krívraam   vaa   vúra   u-músahi-ti   pa-nunu-krívraam   koovúra   p-oo-tâayhi-ti   iinâak   vaa   vúra   u-músahi-ti   ôok   iinâak   p-oo-tâayhi-tih   in.addition   Intensive   the-3sPOSS-house   that   Intensive   3s(>3)-look-DUR   the-1plPOSS-house   all   NOMZ-3s(>3)-be.many-DUR   indoors   that   Intensive   3s(>3)-look-DUR   here   indoors   NOMZ-3s(>3)-be.many-DUR

    "But his house looks just like our house, everything that is inside looks just like what is inside here. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

16. vúra   pu-sakeemvárihv-eesh-ara   koovúra   vaa   u-músahi-ti   pa-nunú-'uup   Intensive   NEG-be.homesick-FUT-NEG   all   that   3s(>3)-look-DUR   the-1plPOSS-possession

    You won't be homesick, everything looks like our things. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

17. xás   u-pí-ti   vúra   if   koovúra   vaa   u-músahi-ti   ôok   pa-nanú-'uup   pa-nini-'ávan   mu-krívraam   then   3s(>3)-say-DUR   Intensive   true   all   that   3s(>3)-look-DUR   here   the-1plPOSS-possession   the-1sPOSS-husband   3sPOSS-house

    And she said, "It's true, everything looks like our things here, in my husband's house." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

18. xás   pâanpay   xás   u-xús   naa   ni-xú-ti   na-pikshayvûunish-ti   yukún   koovúra   vaa   u-músahi-ti   pa-nunú-'uup   káru   uum   vúra   vaa   u-músahi-ti   pa-nini-'áka   then   after.while   then   3s(>3)-think   1sg.   1s(>3)-think-DUR   2s/3s>1s-tell.lies.to-DUR   you.see   all   that   3s(>3)-look-DUR   the-1plPOSS-possession   also   3.SG   Intensive   that   3s(>3)-look-DUR   the-1sPOSS-father

    Then after a while she thought, "I think he's deceiving me, everything looks like our things, and he looks just like my father." Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Marries His Own Daughter" (WB_KL-16) | read full text

19. xás   kun-piip   nuu   vaa   nanu-'ífunih   then   3pl(>3s)-say   we   that   1plPOSS-hair

    And they said, "It's our hair. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

20. nuu   tá   nú-pthith   pa-nunú-pxaan   we   PERF   1pl(>3)-finish.weaving   the-1plPOSS-cap

    We've finished weaving our caps." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

21. kári   xás   u-piip   púya   payêem   ík   vôohara   mûuk   i-vúr-eesh   pa-pay'ôok   t-u-'íhithuna-haak   nunú-thvaaykam   then   then   3s(>3)-say   and.so   now   must   digging.stick   with.(by.means.of)   2s(>3)-jab-FUT   NOMZ-right.here   PERF-3s(>3)-dance.around-when   1plPOSS-front

    And (one) said, "Say, this time we must jab him with a digging stick when he dances around here in front of us." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Skunk" (WB_KL-46) | read full text

22. xás   kun-ipêer   yôotva   nanu-'ávan-heesh   then   3pl(>3s)-say.to   hurray!   1plPOSS-husband-FUT

    And they said, "Hurray, (you) are our husband! Source: Chester Pepper, "Love Medicine" (WB_KL-51) | read full text

23. xás   kun-ipéer   chími   iktîit-i   pa-nanu-'átimnam   then   3pl(>3s)-say.to   soon   undo-IMPER   the-1plPOSS-pack-basket

    And they told him, "Unpack our burden baskets!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

24. xás   pa-kéevniikich   u-piip   kóku   yáxa   hûut   t-u-'iin   pa-nunu-krívraam   then   the-old.woman.(dimin.)   3s(>3)-say   oh-oh!   look!   how   PERF-3s(>3)-experience.something.unpleasant   the-1plPOSS-house

    And the old woman said, "Oh-oh, look, what's wrong with our house? Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

25. kári   xás   tá   kun-píip   chími   nanu-'eeráriiv   nu-p-imúsan   then   then   PERF   3pl(>3s)-say   soon   1plPOSS-den   1pl(>3)-ITER-go.see

    Then people used to say, "Let’s go look at our dens!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Bear Hunting" (WB_KL-71) | read full text

26. xás   pa-nanu-páthraam   pa-táhpuus   tá   nu-vêehkurih   then   the-1plPOSS-hair-wrapping   the-young.fir.tree   PERF   1pl(>3)-stick.into

    And we stuck in the fir boughs from our hair-binding. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text

27. xás   pa-nunu-'ífunih   vúra   xávish   mûuk   nu-pákoo-tih   kíri   vâaram-as   u-'if   pa-nunu-'ífunih   then   the-1plPOSS-hair   Intensive   mock.orange   with.(by.means.of)   1pl(>3)-whip.hair-DUR   I.wish   long-PL   3s(>3)-grow   the-1plPOSS-hair

    And we whipped our hair with syringa, (thinking), "Let our hair grow long!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pikiawish at Katimin" (WB_KL-83) | read full text