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1. xás   pihnêefich   u-píip   púya   pay   uum   váah   then   coyote   3s(>3)-say   and.so   this   3.SG   so

   Then Coyote said, "So this is all right!" Source: Mrs. Bennett, "Screech Owl and Coyote" (ALK_14-35) | read full text

2. chími   ôok   pay   ikrîishrih-i   soon   here   this   sit.down-IMPER

   Sit down right here! Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (CT-01) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

3. páy   kóo   pa-xánthiip   páy   yítha   kóo   pa-xánthiip   káan   u-'íihya   this   as.much.as   the-black.oak   this   one   as.much.as   the-black.oak   there   3s(>3)-stand.(long.object)

   There's an oak tree, there's an oak tree standing there. Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., How Charlie Grew Up (CT-02) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

4. fâat   kumá'ii   p-ee-xrára-tih   naa   ník   ôok   páy   ní-krii   what   because.of   NOMZ-2s(>3)-weep-DUR   1sg.   a.little   here   this   1s(>3)-live

   "What are you crying for? I'm here with you." Source: Charlie Thom, Sr., How Charlie Grew Up (CT-02) | read full text Spoken by Charlie Thom, Sr. | Download | Play

5. xas   kun-pavyíihfuruk   xas   kun-'ipêer   "chu   pihnîich   pay   mi-váfish   then   3pl(>3s)-go.back.indoors.(pl.)   then   3pl(>3s)-say.to   "here!   old.man   this   2sPOSS-liver

   And then (the ten young men) came in, and they said, "Here, old man, here is your liver!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

6. xas   u-píip   "páy   xas   íp   na-pakyâa-t   then   3s(>3)-say   "this   then   PAST   1s-succeed-PAST

   And he answered, "Oh! I just had luck with it, that's all!" Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

7. 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

8. 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

9. pa-'íish   ôokmas   páy   yítha   u-tháaniv   the-flesh   here.and.there   this   one   3s(>3)-sit

   The meat was lying all around. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

10. pay   hárivurava   pa-ni-pvâaram   this   anytime   NOMZ-1s(>3)-go.back

    Whenever I go back there. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

11. no   páy   kích   uum   kun-ipí-ti   u-víik-tih   no   this   only   3.SG   3pl(>3s)-say-DUR   3s(>3)-weave-DUR

    People always say you're weaving. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

12. xás   ni-xú-ti   vaa   páy   kip   Violet   u-kupí-ti   the whole thing   vaa   t-oo   sáan-kuri   pú-xay   vúra   fikríip-tih-ara   then   1s(>3)-think-DUR   so   this   just   Violet   3s(>3)-do-DUR   the whole thing   so   PERF-3s(>3)   carry.(things)-into.water   NEG-not.yet   Intensive   pick.out-DUR-NEG

    And I thought, "This is the way Violet does it, the whole thing, she puts it in, she doesn't sort them out." Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

13. naa   vúra   vaa   pay   I just pull out   pa-hûutva   ni-xú-ti   pay   koo   1sg.   Intensive   so   this   I just pull out   NOMZ-somehow   1s(>3)-think-DUR   this   so.much

    I just pull out however I think is right. Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

14. víri   v-oom   p-ée-muustih-aak   i-xús-eesh   mâa   vaa   pay   so   so-3.SG   NOMZ-2s(>3)-look.at-when   2s(>3)-think-FUT   look!   so   this

    When you look at it, you'll think, “That's it.” Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Grace Davis | Download | Play

15. chími   fâat   ayu'âach vúra   uum   vúra   vaa   tá-ni-'áfish   mâa    vaa   pay   vaahyâach   soon   what   it.was.because Intensive   3.SG   Intensive   so   PERF-1s(>3)-touch   look!   so   this   exactly.that

    It's because I feel it, [I think] “That's the right one!” Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

16. naa   kupeenish   xas   vaa   pay   nik   koo   1sg.   kupeenish   then   so   this   a.little   so.much

    And I think, “That one's right.” Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

17. Hey   vaa   pa-ni-máh-ara-ti   naa   káru   Violet   vaa   pay   Hey   so   NOMZ-1s(>3)-see-INST-DUR   1sg.   also   Violet   so   this

    I copy that too, like Violet ... Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Madeline Davis | Download | Play

18. ooh   chí   pay   kan-ípthiith-tih   ooh   soon   this   1s(>3)-finish.weaving-DUR

    “Oh, I'm going to 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. naní-xvaah   ní-hruuv-ti   ní-xus   vaa   páy   ni-nísh-eesh   1sPOSS-head   1s(>3)-use-DUR   1s(>3)-think   so   this   1s(>3)-do-FUT

    I'm using my head, I think, “I'll do like this.” Source: Violet Super, Grace Davis, Madeline Davis, Conversation: Weaving (GD-MD-VSu-01) | read full text Spoken by Violet Super | Download | Play

20. kári   xas   kun-piip   chími   nu-'írunaa   pay   uum   vúra   pihnîichich   then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   soon   1pl(>3)-go.(pl.)   this   3.SG   Intensive   old.man

    Then they said: "Let's travel; it is some old man." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Attends a Flower Dance at Orleans" (JPH_KIM-08) | read full text

21. xas   u-xus   tîi   matêe   kan-pútyiinkach-i   páy   pa-'asa-yâamach-ak   vúra   uum   yâamach   pa-'as   then   3s(>3)-think   let...   later   1s(>3)-defecate.on-IMPER   this   the-rock-pretty-Locative   Intensive   3.SG   pretty   the-rock

    Then he thought: "Let me do just a little bit of job on this nice rock, it looks so nice." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text

22. tîi   pay   kich   xas   kumatêeshich   kuna   kan-pútyiinkach-i   let...   this   only   then   still.more   in.addition   1s(>3)-defecate.on-IMPER

    Let me do a little bit more of job on it." Source: Phoebe Maddux, "How Western Yellow-Bellied Racer was Transformed" (JPH_KIM-10) | read full text

23. xás   achvúun   u-ppiip   naa   îin   pu-kin-îikyár-eesh-ara   vaa   vúra   páy   kyôomahich   nu-níshsh-eesh   then   hookbill.salmon   3s(>3)-say   1sg.   TOPIC   NEG-1>2s-beat-FUT-NEG   so   Intensive   this   little.bit   1pl(>3)-do-FUT

    Then Hookbill said: "I am not going to kill you, this is all that I'm going to do to you." Source: Yaas, "How Buzzard Became Bald" (JPH_KT-01b) | read full text

24. ée   if   páy   ahup-yâamachich   oh!   truly   this   wood-pretty.(dimin.)

    "Oh, what nice wood this is!" Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

25. kári   xás   u-piip   uum   vúra   vaa   páy   arara-'îin   kun-xúseen-tih   kíri   âapun   ú-yruuhriv   then   then   3s(>3)-say   3.SG   Intensive   so   this   human-TOPIC   3pl(>3s)-think.about-DUR   I.wish   on.the.ground   3s(>3)-(sg.).lie

    Then she said: "Someone is causing her sickness. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text

26. uum   vúra   vaa   páy   ta-kun-ápur   3.SG   Intensive   so   this   PERF-3pl(>3s)-bewitch

    Someone is bewitching her. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Bluejay Myth" (JPH_PHM-24-343a) | read full text

27. páy   uum   pa-'áraar   ú-mniish-ti   pa-chikin'úruh   this   3.SG   the-human   3s(>3)-cook-DUR   the-(hen's).egg

    The man is cooking an egg. Source: Sonny Davis, Sentences about cooking (SD-03) | read full text Spoken by Sonny Davis | Download | Play

28. páy   úm   i-víshtaan-tih   this   or   2s(>3)-like.(food)-DUR

    Do you like this? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions and answers (VS-01) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

29. páy   pa-pûuvish   u-pshéek   this   the-bag   3s(>3)-be.heavy

    The bag is heavy. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

30. páy   pa-pûuvish   vúra   uum   u-pshéek   this   the-bag   Intensive   3.SG   3s(>3)-be.heavy

    The bag is very heavy. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

31. pa-naa   nee-pshéek-ti   pay   pûuvish   NOMZ-1sg.   2s/3s>1s-be.heavy-DUR   this   bag

    It was the bag that made me heavy. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences with words for accent (VS-10) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

32. yáxa   páy   look!   this

    Look here! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about animals, questions (VS-14) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

33. páy   uum   pa-'ápsuun   vúra   uum   vâaram   this   3.SG   the-snake   Intensive   3.SG   long

    This snake is the longest snake. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

34. pay   uum   ipshûunkinich   pay   cup   uum   vâaram   this   3.SG   low   this   cup   3.SG   long

    That cup is smaller than this cup. (That cup is short. This cup is tall.) Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

35. pay   uum   pa-nani-kafih'ásip   ipshûunkinich   this   3.SG   the-1sPOSS-coffeepot   low

    My coffee cup is short. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about comparisons (VS-18) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

36. 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

37. páy   kích   kúkuum   ni-p-êesh   this   only   again   1s(>3)-say-FUT

    I'll say it again. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

38. páy   kích   pîip-i   this   only   say-IMPER

    Say it again. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20b) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

39. fâat   uum   pay   what   3.SG   this

    What is this? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

40. xáyfaat   táay   ík   pa-páy   i-'îina-tih   don't!   much   must   NOMZ-this   2s(>3)-do-DUR

    Stop it! Source: Vina Smith, Sentences from Now You're Speaking Karuk (VS-20c) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

41. páy   uum   pa-naní-'av   hum   this   3.SG   the-1sPOSS-food   or

    Is this my food? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

42. pay   uum   vaa   kun-ipí-tih   this   3.SG   that   3pl(>3s)-say-DUR

    They are saying that. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

43. yáxa   páykuuk   káru   apxantínihich   káru   pay   apxantínihich   káru   pay   apxantínihich   look!   over.there   also   white.man   also   this   white.man   also   this   white.man

    Look at the white person over there and that white person and that white person. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

44. pay   vúra   uum   u-xu-tih   i-yunyúunhi-tih   this   Intensive   3.SG   3s(>3)-think-DUR   2s(>3)-be.crazy-DUR

    He [that one] thinks you are crazy. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences: questions, answers, possessives (VS-29) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

45. páy   ni-'áv-eesh   this   1s(>3)-eat-FUT

    I am going to eat that. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

46. oh   vúra   u-tátuyishrih-ti   vaa   vúra   páy   pa-porch   oh   Intensive   3s(>3)-sweep.down-DUR   that   Intensive   this   the-porch

    Oh, she finished sweeping the porch. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about looking and feeling a certain way (VS-32) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

47. ôok   uum   vúra   taay   pa-'ás   púfaat   páy   uum   pa-'ípaha   here   3.SG   Intensive   much   the-rock   nothing   this   3.SG   the-tree

    There are many rocks, but no trees. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

48. páy   uum   pa-'ípaha   taay   pá-saan   this   3.SG   the-tree   much   the-leaf

    This tree has many leaves. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

49. páy   uum   vúra   uum   púfaat   pá-saan   this   3.SG   Intensive   3.SG   nothing   the-leaf

    This [tree] doesn't have any leaves. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about rocks and trees. (VS-34a) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

50. fâat   uum   pay   what   3.SG   this

    What is that? Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

51. mah   páy   pa-sára   listen!   this   the-bread

    Take some bread. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about making sandwiches (VS-38) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

52. páy   uum   pa-naní-taat   this   3.SG   the-1sPOSS-mother

    This is my mother. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about family (VS-41) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

53. pay   uum   pa-nani-'ávan   Peter   this   3.SG   the-1sPOSS-husband   Peter

    This is my husband, Peter. Source: Vina Smith, Sentences about family (VS-41) | read full text Spoken by Vina Smith | Download | Play

54. xás   ú-piip   uum   vúra   páy   chu-'ív-eesh   then   3s(>3)-say   3.SG   Intensive   this   -be.dry-FUT

    And he said, "This one is going to die. Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text

55. xás   u-xus   kíri   páy   kári   vaa   ni-'ish   then   3s(>3)-think   I.wish   this   then   so   1s(>3)-drink

    And he thought, "I wish I could drink that." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

56. kári   xás   ta'ítam   páy   u-nísh-aheen   then   then   so   this   3s(>3)-do-ANT

    And he did this with it (wadded it up, shown by informant's gestures.) Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

57. púyava   páy   pihnêefich   u-kúphaa-nik   you.see   this   coyote   3s(>3)-do-ANC

    So Coyote did that. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

58. kári   xás   pa-pishpíshi   u-xus   tîi   páy   kan-'am   then   then   the-yellowjacket   3s(>3)-think   let...   this   1s(>3)-eat

    And the yellowjacket thought, "Let me eat this." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

59. xás   páy   pa-sâam   u-saamvárak-ti   u-'árihroov   then   this   NOMZ-little.downhill   3s(>3)-flow.down.from.upriver-DUR   3s(>3)-go.upriver

    And he went upriver downhill where that flows down from upriver. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

60. yánava   páy   fâatva   u-tháthriinaa   visible   this   something   3s(>3)-sit.(two.things)

    He saw something sitting in baskets. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

61. xás   u-xús   púya   páy   uum   payêem   uum   na-yâavah-eesh   then   3s(>3)-think   and.so   this   3.SG   now   3.SG   1s-get.enough-FUT

    And he thought, "There, now I'll get full. Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

62. xás   kári   ta'ítam   chími   kan-kúniihk-i   hínupa   páy   t-óo   kfíripriv   then   then   so   soon   1s(>3)-shoot.at-IMPER   surprise   this   PERF-3s(>3)   miss.(in.shooting)

    And then (he said), "Let me shoot (one)," but he missed. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

63. púyava   páy   uum   pihnêefich   u-kúphaa-nik   you.see   this   3.SG   coyote   3s(>3)-do-ANC

    This is what Coyote did. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

64. kári   xás   u-mah   yána   ôok   páy   kun-'íhuk-vunaa-tih   then   then   3s(>3)-see   visible   here   this   3pl(>3s)-do.flower.dance-PL-DUR

    And he saw it, he saw they were flower-dancing right here. Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-05) | read full text

65. ta'ítam   yée   naa   hínupa   páy   uum   vúra   pihnêefich   pa-yûum   u-thívtaap-tih   so   well   1sg.   surprise   this   3.SG   Intensive   coyote   NOMZ-uphill.downriver   3s(>3)-do.war.dance-DUR

    So (they said), "Well, that's Coyote who is dancing downriver! Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to a War Dance" (WB_KL-06) | read full text

66. vaa   páy   pihnêefich   u-kúpha-anik   pa-káruk   kahyúras   u-vâaramu-tih   kupánakanakana   so   this   coyote   3s(>3)-do-ANC   NOMZ-upriver   Klamath.Lakes   3s(>3)-go-DUR   the.end

    Coyote did that, when he went upriver to Klamath Lakes. kupánakanakana. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Trades Songs" (WB_KL-07) | read full text

67. xás   vaa   páy   uum   pihnêefich   u-kúph-aanik   then   so   this   3.SG   coyote   3s(>3)-do-ANC

    And Coyote did that. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-08) | read full text

68. kári   xás   kun-píip   nuu   páy   p-eethívthaaneen   itaharâan   nu-píhiroopithvu-tih   then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   we   this   the-land   ten.times   1pl(>3)-dance.around-DUR

    And they said, "We dance around this earth ten times." Source: Mamie Offield, "Coyote Trades Songs and Goes to the Sky" (WB_KL-09) | read full text

69. xás   hínupa   páy   ára   t-u-'íinish   then   surprise   this   person   PERF-3s(>3)-come.into.existence

    And there Mankind came into existence. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

70. kári   xás   pa-'âapun   t-u-túraayva   yee   asa-yaamach-'íshara   ôok   páy   u-tháaniv   then   then   NOMZ-on.the.ground   PERF-3s(>3)-look.around   well   rock-pretty-extremely   here   this   3s(>3)-sit

    And when he looked around on the ground, he thought "Well, a pretty rock is lying here!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text

71. kári   xás   púyava   páy   pihnêefich   u-kúpha-anik   then   then   you.see   this   coyote   3s(>3)-do-ANC

    So Coyote did that. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote Eats His Own Excrement" (WB_KL-14) | read full text

72. xás   u-píip   mâa   páy   pa-'úruh   then   3s(>3)-say   look!   this   the-egg

    And he said, "Here, these are your eggs. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-18) | read full text

73. kári   xás   u-pêer   mâa   páy   pa-mi-kinínaasich   then   then   3s(>3)-say.to   look!   this   the-2sPOSS-pet

    And he said, "Here's your pets." Source: Mamie Offield, "The Perils of Weasel" (WB_KL-19) | read full text

74. xás   kun-piip   yée   naa   íf   páy   pa-xúun   amáyav   then   3pl(>3s)-say   well   1sg.   truly   this   the-acorn.soup   good-tasting

    And they said, "Say, this is really delicious acorn soup!" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

75. xás   kun-piip   arákaas   mâa   páy   pa-mi-váfish   then   3pl(>3s)-say   old.man   look!   this   the-2sPOSS-liver

    And they said, "Old man, here! this is your liver. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

76. mâa   páy   pa-mi-váfish   look!   this   the-2sPOSS-liver

    Here, this is your liver!" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

77. xás   u-píip   yítha   pa-'ávansa   yee   páy   fâat   tá   ni-mah   then   3s(>3)-say   one   the-man   well   this   what   PERF   1s(>3)-see

    And one man said, "Hey, what's this I see?" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

78. yáxa   páy   ifuniha-xára   pa-niní-xuun-ak   look!   this   hair-long   the-1sPOSS-acorn.soup-Locative

    Look, this long hair is in my acorn soup!" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

79. xás   u-piip   hôoy   páy   t-u-'aramsîip   pa-'ifuniha-xára   then   3s(>3)-say   where   this   PERF-3s(>3)-start.out   the-hair-long

    And he said, "Where did this long hair come from?" Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

80. páy   uum   pu-mi-'ífunih-ara   this   3.SG   NEG-2sPOSS-hair-NEG

    This isn't your hair." Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

81. ayu'âach   páy   pa-saamnúp-ahi-tih-an   chí   kun-'íihrupaa-vish   it.was.because   this   NOMZ-flow.downstream.from.here-ESS-DUR-Participial   soon   3pl(>3s)-dance.from.the.lake-mouth-FUT

    It was because they were going to dance downriver that way the stream flows. Source: Lottie Beck, "Old Man Turtle Dances" (WB_KL-22) | read full text

82. yiimúsich   ú-hyiiv-ti   chú   páy   axíich   pipúniich   táay   íp   imafúnvaan-sa   little.ways.off   3s(>3)-shout-DUR   here!   this   child   salmon.tail   much   PAST   salmon.beggar-PL

    Some distance (from home) he was shouting, "Here, children, this is the tail! There were a lot of beggars." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

83. kúkuum   vúra   ú-hyiv   chú   páy   axíich   pipúniich   táay   íp   imafúnvaan-sa   again   Intensive   3s(>3)-shout   here!   this   child   salmon.tail   much   PAST   salmon.beggar-PL

    Again he shouted, "Here, children, this is the tail! There were a lot of beggars." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

84. xás   kun-thítiv   sáruk   ú-hyiiv-tih   chú   páy   axíich   pipúniich   táay   íp   imafúnvaan-sa   then   3pl(>3s)-hear   downhill   3s(>3)-shout-DUR   here!   this   child   salmon.tail   much   PAST   salmon.beggar-PL

    Then they heard him, he was shouting downhill, "Here, children, this is the tail! There were a lot of beggars." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

85. vúrava   kári   ú-hyiiv-ti   chú   páy   axíich   pipúniich   táay   íp   imafúnvaan-sa   just   then   3s(>3)-shout-DUR   here!   this   child   salmon.tail   much   PAST   salmon.beggar-PL

    He was still shouting like that, "Here, children, this is the tail! There were a lot of beggars." Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

86. kári   xás   u-xús   pá-chishii   hôoy   íf   vaa   páy   pá-nu-kuph-eesh   then   then   3s(>3)-think   the-dog   where   truly   that   this   NOMZ-1pl(>3)-do-FUT

    And Dog thought, "We can't do it like this." Source: Mamie Offield, "How Deer Meat Was Lost and Regained" (WB_KL-33) | read full text

87. kári   xás   kun-piip   vaa   páy   hínupa   uum   p-oo-kupí-tih-eesh   then   then   3pl(>3s)-say   so   this   surprise   3.SG   NOMZ-3s(>3)-do-DUR-FUT

    And they said, "That's the way (Mankind) will do it." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Origin of the Pikiawish" (WB_KL-48) | read full text

88. chavúra   páy   p-eethívthaaneen   thaanêen   kun-piruvápiroopithva   finally   this   the-land   around   3pl(>3s)-go.around

    Finally they went all around this world. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

89. páy   p-eethívthaaneen   thaanêen   ni-p-thivrúh-iroopith-vu-tih   this   the-land   around   1s(>3)-ITER-float-around-PL.ACT-DUR

    I float around and around this world. Source: Chester Pepper, "Medicine for the Return of Wives" (WB_KL-52) | read full text

90. xás   pa-chánchaaf   páy   ú-nish   pa-chánchaaf   u-taxyásur   then   the-foam   this   3s(>3)-do   the-foam   3s(>3)-push.apart.with.hands

    So she did like this to the foam, she separated the foam with her hands. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Pool in Big Rock" (WB_KL-59) | read full text

91. kári   xás   u-péer   páy   húm   mi-'ífunih   then   then   3s(>3)-say.to   this   or   2sPOSS-hair

    And he said, "Is this your hair?" Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text

92. páy   uum   pa-kumá'ii   axvâa-k   u-kúh-eesh   this   3.SG   NOMZ-because.of   head-LOC   3s(>3)-be.sick-FUT

    "This one is so that (a person) will have a headache. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

93. páy   uum   pa-kumá'ii   pa-vishváan   u-kúh-eesh   this   3.SG   NOMZ-because.of   the-belly   3s(>3)-be.sick-FUT

    This one will give him a stomach-ache." Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

94. hínupa   páy   uum   vaa   u-kupavêenahi-ti   atahári   surprise   this   3.SG   so   3s(>3)-do-DUR   always

    There (the doctor) was doing that mischief all the time. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

95. púyava   vúra   páy   kóomahich   you.see   Intensive   this   little.bit

    That's all. Source: Julia Starritt, "Making Acorn Soup" (WB_KL-73) | read full text

96. púyava   páy   uum   pa-pirish-'ánav   kun-kupee-kyâa-hi-tih   you.see   this   3.SG   the-plant-medicine   3pl(>3s)-MODAL-make-Modal-DUR

    That’s how they made plant medicine. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Sweating Doctor" (WB_KL-81) | read full text

97. páy   uum   úuth   yúras-ak   this   3.SG   out.to.water   ocean-Locative

    This is out at the ocean. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

98. páy   uum   pichas-'ípaha   u-vêehrim-va   xás   simsímtas   u-taaspáth-ahi-tih   this   3.SG   peaches-tree   3s(>3)-stand.(things)-PL.ACT   then   wire.fence   3s(>3)-fence.around-ESS-DUR

    These peach trees are standing, and there is a wire fence around. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

99. páy   uum   úhthaam   koon-múrax   this   3.SG   garden   corn-nothing.but

    This is a garden, nothing but corn. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

100. páy   uum   tishrám-kaam   xás   u-tuy-shíiprin-ahi-ti   yiiv   this   3.SG   valley-large   then   3s(>3)-mound-up.(pl.action)-ESS-DUR   far

     This is a big valley, and there are mountains rising far away. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

101. páy   uum   tiik   this   3.SG   hand

     These are hands. Source: Julia Starritt, "Responses to Pictures" (WB_KL-92) | read full text

102. púya   vaa   pay   and.so   so   this

     And that's the end of it. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Blue Jay as Doctor" (WB_LA78.1-004a) | read full text Spoken by Nettie Ruben | Download | Play