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1. káruma    tá    íp    kunpikyaarat    paxuun    in.fact    PERF    PAST    they.finished    the.acorn.mush

   Already they had cooked the acorn mush. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

2. káruma    vúra    nik    pufuhíishtihap    in.fact    Intensive    a.little    they.didn't.believe.him

   But they didn't believe a word of it. Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

3. káruma    tuyêeripha    payêeripaxvuh    in.fact    she.is.menstruating    the.girl

   Now that girl is going through puberty." Source: Margaret Harrie, "The Ten Young Men who Became the Pleiades" (DAF_KT-02) | read full text

4. káruma    vúra    tá    neekvúrish    káru    vúra    tá    naxuniháyaachha    xás    panani'akunvarasímsiim    mûuk    nipárupkurih    in.fact    Intensive    PERF    I.am.tired    also    Intensive    PERF    I.am.very.hungry    then    the.my.hunting.knife    with.(by.means.of)    I.chisel.into.it

   But I was getting tired and I was hungry besides. I took my hunting knife and began chiselling. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

5. itnoopámahich    ník    kana'êeh    xás    váa    káru    vúra    pa'íshpuk    púvaxay    kana'êehap    káruma    chímiheesh    ithakûusrah    véenik    mit    paniykáranaat    five.each    a.little    they.gve.me    then    so    also    Intensive    the.money    not.yet    they.give.me    in.fact    soon.will    one.month    ago    near.past    that.I.killed.them

   They would scarcely give me five dollars apiece for them. And even that money they haven't paid me yet, and it's almost a month since I killed them. Source: Benonie Harrie, "Coyote Pups" (DAF_KT-05a) | read full text

6. kári    xás    sâam    upishkáakfak    káruma    vúra    yiiv    then    then    little.downhill    he.jumps.down.from.uphill    in.fact    Intensive    far

   Then he gave a jump down, but it was very far away. Source: Benonie Harrie, "A Hunting Yarn" (DAF_KT-05c) | read full text

7. káruma    íp    íshpuk    upachnútantihat    in.fact    PAST    dentalium.shells    he.went.to.suck.

   He was going to suck dentalia, he was on the way. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

8. káruma    vookúpiti    poo'áhootih    in.fact    he.was.doing.it.that.way    he.was.walking

   He was walking, that was what he was doing. Source: Phoebe Maddux, "Coyote Starts for Klamath Lakes, East Roasted Grasshoppers, Floats Down River and Marries Two Girls" (JPH_KT-05) | read full text

9. káruma    káru    taay    u'ôorahiti    pa'ánav    patá    níkvar    pani'ákihti    in.fact    also    much    it.was.costing    the.medicine    that.I.bought    1s(>3)    that.I.was.giving.him

   And in fact it cost a lot, the medicine that I bought, that I was giving him. Source: Violet Super, Violet's Dog (VSu-03) | read full text

10. káruma    kahyúras    ishpúk    nikyâantih    in.fact    Klamath.Lakes    dentalium.shells    I.am.going.in.order.to.gather.it

    I'm going to get money at Klamath Lakes." Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-01) | read full text

11. káruma    yôorukam    pamukun'áhup    uyvóoraahitih    in.fact    to.one.side    their.wood    it.was.piled.up

    Their wood was piled up in the corner. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

12. yeee    káruma    íp    nípaat    tu'áhooheen    pihnêefich    well    in.fact    PAST    I.said    he.has.arrived    coyote

    Well! I said Coyote had come! Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote's Homecoming" (WB_KL-02) | read full text

13. káruma    uum    pihnêefich    uxúti    xáy    kanátaatripaa    in.fact    3.SG    coyote    he.was.thinking    let.not    they.hook.me.out.of.water

    Coyote was thinking, "Let them not hook me out." Source: Chester Pepper, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-03) | read full text

14. xás    íp    táay    áan    usáanvutihat    káruma    vaa    íp    uvúpareeshat    pamúspuk    then    PAST    much    string    he.was.carrying.it    in.fact    that    PAST    he.was.going.to.string.his.money.with.it    his.money

    He was carrying a lot of thread, that's what he was going to string his money with. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

15. káruma    vúra    tuthapáxrah    in.fact    Intensive    he.was.very.thirsty

    (Coyote) was terribly thirsty. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

16. kunpíip    chími    panamnihpákuri    kiik'árihish    káruma    káan    chími    núvyiihsipreevish    they.said    soon    Orleans.song    you.all.sing.it!    in.fact    there    soon    we.will.go

    And they said, "Sing an Orleans song, we're going there!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote's Journey" (WB_KL-04) | read full text

17. káruma    titháfipaheen    pananupatúmkir    in.fact    you.have.eaten.them.up    our.pillows

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

18. káruma    íp    uum    tóo    yuunkat    ahtúun    pamufithih'ípan    in.fact    PAST    3.SG    he.had    put.them.in    oak.bark    his.toes

    He had put oak bark in his toes. Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

19. xás    pa'áraar    kunpiip    káruma    pá'aah    tá    kinpêetheep    then    the.people    they.said    in.fact    the.fire    PERF    they.took.it.back.from.us

    And the people said, "They've taken the fire away from us!" Source: Julia Starritt, "Coyote Steals Fire" (WB_KL-10) | read full text

20. káruma    uum    yúruk    tóo    kpúhish    in.fact    3.SG    downriver    he.has    swim.ashore

    The fact was, he had swum ashore downriver. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text

21. hínu páy    uum    ithyáruk    tóo    kvíriproov    káruma    uum    kunxútih    tóo    síinvar    surprise    3.SG    across    he.has    run.upriver.from.here    in.fact    3.SG    they.are.thinking    he.has    drown

    There he ran upriverward across-river; the fact was, they thought he had drowned. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Coyote as Doctor" (WB_KL-11) | read full text

22. káruma    uum    pa'ifápiit    áxak    pamu'ífuni    upaathrámni    papátaravak    in.fact    3.SG    the.young.woman    two    her.hair    she.threw.it.into.it    in.the.soup.basket

    The fact was, the young women had thrown two of their hairs into the soup-baskets. Source: Julia Starritt, "The Hair in the Soup" (WB_KL-21) | read full text

23. káruma    yáan    u'áhachakvunaatih    in.fact    recently    he.was.withholding.it.from.them

    The truth was that he had just been holding out on them. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-23) | read full text

24. kári    xás    vúra    pu'ikviit-hára    káruma    kúnish    úkviit-hitih    then    then    Intensive    she.didn't.sleep    in.fact    sort.of    she.was.sleeping

    But she didn't sleep, the truth was she sort of slept (in pretense). Source: Mamie Offield, "The Greedy Father" (WB_KL-24) | read full text

25. káruma    á 'iknêechhan    u'ípahootih    in.fact    falcon    he.was.going.back

    The fact was, Duck Hawk was coming back. Source: Lottie Beck, "Duck Hawk and His Wife" (WB_KL-25) | read full text

26. xás    upíip    pûu    vaa    vúra    níthxuuneesh    káruma    nik    áachip    kóo    tuvíkahitih    then    she.said    no    so    Intensive    I.will.wear.it.on.my.head    in.fact    a.little    middle    as.much.as    it.is.woven

    And she said, "No, I'll wear it this way, (though) the fact is that it's only woven half-way. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

27. káruma    ník    apxanyâamachas    tá    kunpithxunátiihva    yaas'arara'îin    pu'ithváaftiheeshap    in.fact    a.little    pretty.caps    PERF    they.wear.them.on.their.heads    Humankind    it.will.not.think.well.of.them

    The fact is, (the others) wear pretty caps, (but) Mankind won't have much use for them. Source: Lottie Beck, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-30) | read full text

28. pahûutva    kóo    yaas'ára    u'íinahaak    víri    naa    vúra    kích    kaná'aamtiheesh    káruma    apxankêemich    paninípxaan    however    as.much.as    rich.person    when.it.exists    so    1sg.    Intensive    only    they.will.eat.me    in.fact    poor.cap    my.cap

    However long Mankind exists, he will eat only me, (though) the fact is that my cap is a poor cap." Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Story of Tan Oak Acorn" (WB_KL-31) | read full text

29. káruma    u'iikívtih    yiipahvuf'ímyah    in.fact    he.was.wearing.as.a.necklace    rotten.fir.root.heart

    The fact was, he 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

30. káruma    uum    ukitaxríharahitih    in.fact    3.SG    she.was.being.unfaithful

    (But) the fact was, she was being unfaithful. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Adulterers Discovered" (WB_KL-39) | read full text

31. káruma    uum    pa'áraar    tóo    par    xás    pamú'aax    tóo    pûuxsur    in.fact    3.SG    the.humans    he.had    bite    then    their.blood    he.had    taken.it.off.into.his.mouth

    The fact was, (Horsefly) had bit human beings, and taken out a mouthful of their blood. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Why Lightning Strikes Trees" (WB_KL-44) | read full text

32. káruma    tá    púfaat    pamúthvaay    in.fact    PERF    nothing    his.heart

    The fact was, his heart was gone. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text

33. káruma    ôok    ithivthanéen'aachip    xasík    xákaan    puráan    kunipmáheesh    in.fact    here    the.middle.of.the.world    then.(future)    both    each.other    they.will.see.them.again

    The fact was, they were both going to see each other again here at the middle of the world. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Medicine for the Return of a Sweetheart" (WB_KL-49) | read full text

34. káruma    avánhiipux    in.fact    without.a.husband

    (But) the fact was, she was without a husband. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The Boy from Itúkuk" (WB_KL-57) | read full text

35. káruma    tu'íchunva    pa'ávansa    impáhtiimich    in.fact    he.had.hidden.himself    the.man    the.edge.of.the.path

    The fact was, the man had hidden by the side of the path. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Discovered" (WB_KL-62) | read full text

36. imáan    umáh    utháaniv    vúra    kári    úksaahtih    káruma    tu'ívaheen    tomorrow    he.saw.him    he.was.lying.(there)    Intensive    then    he.was.laughing    in.fact    he.had.died

    The next day (the first devil) saw him, he was lying (there), he was still laughing; the fact was, he had died. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil Who Died Laughing" (WB_KL-63) | read full text

37. káruma    uum    yiimúsich    tu'íshunvaheen    pa'ápuroon    in.fact    3.SG    little.ways.off    she.had.hidden    the.charms

    The fact was, she had hidden the charms some distance away. Source: Mamie Offield, "The Devil and the Girl" (WB_KL-64) | read full text

38. káruma    kári    pa'áraaras    kári    pa'áraaras    kári    kun'áathvunaatih    in.fact    then    the.Indians    then    the.Indians    then    they.were.afraid

    (But) the fact was, the Indians were still afraid. Source: Nettie Ruben, "The White Man's Gifts" (WB_KL-65) | read full text

39. káruma    itráhyar    káru    itrôop    úthvuuyti    pakúth    ára    upatumkôotih    in.fact    ten    also    five    it.is.worth    for    person    she.sucked.disease.out.of.him

    The fact was, she charged fifteen (dollars) for sucking a person. Source: Julia Starritt, "A Quack Doctor" (WB_KL-67) | read full text

40. káruma    tá    kun'ífikvunaa    paxuntápan    in.fact    PERF    they.picked.them.up    the.acorns

    (Or) the case would be that they were gathering acorns. Source: Nettie Ruben, "Work Contests" (WB_KL-79) | read full text