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1. yícheech   t-óo   saam   pa-niinamichtâapas   yuuxmachmahánach   alone   PERF-3s(>3)   remain   the-smallest   lizard.sp.

   Just one was left, the littlest one, (the type of lizard called) yuuxmachmahánach. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

2. yuuxmachmahánach   vúra   vaa   u-'íih-tih   lizard.sp.   Intensive   so   3s(>3)-dance-DUR

   Lizard was dancing like that. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

3. xás   yuuxmachmahánach   u-piip   hãã   then   lizard.sp.   3s(>3)-say   yes

   And Lizard said, "Yes!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

4. kári   xás   yuuxmachmahánach   u-piip   man   vúra   naa   nin-ímya   pa-ni-'iikív-tih   then   then   lizard.sp.   3s(>3)-say   why...   Intensive   1sg.   1sPOSS-breath   NOMZ-1s(>3)-wear.necklace-DUR

   And Lizard said, "Why, I wear my heart as a necklace." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

5. kári   xás   u-píip   yuuxmachmahánach   naa   pay'ôok   sinkanánaamich   tá   ni-'aa-kúrih   then   then   3s(>3)-say   lizard.sp.   1sg.   right.here   base.of.throat   PERF   1s(>3)-do.with.hands-into.water

   And Lizard said, "I reach in here at the base of my throat. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

6. yuuxmachmahánach   ú-kfuukiraa   pa-pirishkâarim   u-psáravrik   pa-t-óo   skúruhruprav   lizard.sp.   3s(>3)-grab   the-grizzly   3s(>3)-help   NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3)   pull.up.out

   Lizard grabbed Grizzly, he helped her pull it out. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

7. xás   kári   yuuxmachmahánach   u-piip   yôotva   niní-vaasan   tá   ní-ykar   then   then   lizard.sp.   3s(>3)-say   hurray!   1sPOSS-enemy   PERF   1s(>3)-beat

   And Lizard said, "Hurray! I've killed my enemy!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

8. pa-pirishkâarim   tá   kun-íkfuukiraa   yuuxmachmahánach   u-xus   kíri   ni-'ax   the-grizzly   PERF   3pl(>3s)-grab   lizard.sp.   3s(>3)-think   I.wish   1s(>3)-bite

   Grizzly (in her death throes) grabbed at Lizard, she thought, "Let me kill him!" Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

9. hûut   chími   u-nísh-eesh   pa-'as   sú'   ú-krii   pa-yuuxmachmahánach   how   soon   3s(>3)-do-FUT   the-rock   inside   3s(>3)-live   the-lizard.sp.

   What was she to do with the rock? Lizard was inside. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

10. p-oo-p-árihrishuk   víri   vaa   yuuxmachmahánach   iv'ávahkam   p-oo-'íih-tih   u-thívtaap-tih   NOMZ-3s(>3)-ITER-jump.out   so   so   lizard.sp.   roof   NOMZ-3s(>3)-dance-DUR   3s(>3)-do.war.dance-DUR

    When (Lizard) came out, Lizard danced on the roof, he did a war dance. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

11. púyava   yuuxmachmahánach   u-kúph-aanik   kupánakanakana   you.see   lizard.sp.   3s(>3)-do-ANC   the.end

    So Lizard did it. kupánakanakana. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text

12. pa-pirishkâarim   mú-mya   t-óo   thyúruripaa   t-u-fúhish   pa-yuuxmachmahánnach   u-píkshaayvu-tih   uum   áhup   u-'iikív-tih   yiipahvuf-'ímyah   the-grizzly   3sPOSS-breath   PERF-3s(>3)   pull.out   PERF-3s(>3)-believe   NOMZ-lizard.sp.   3s(>3)-tell.lie-DUR   3.SG   wood   3s(>3)-wear.necklace-DUR   rotten.roots-breath

    He pulled out Grizzly's heart, (Grizzly) believed it when Lizard lied, (Lizard) was wearing a necklace of wood, a heart of rotten fir roots. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Lizard and Grizzly Bear" (WB_KL-34) | read full text