Ararahih'urípih

Vina Smith: Avansáxiich káru Chishíih káru Xanchíifich (2010)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2010
Project identifier: VS-19
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett on September 13, 2010)

Note: This text consists of descriptions by Vina Smith of the pictures in Mercer Mayer's book A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog. A video showing the pictures with her narration is available here.

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[1] Avansáxiich u-'áhoo-ti káru pa-chíshiih

boy 3s(>3)-go-DUR also the-dog

The boy is walking, and the dog too.

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[2] Pa-'avansáxiich u-sxâar-eesh káru pa-mu-chíshiih

the-boy 3s(>3)-go.fishing-FUT also the-3sPOSS-dog

The boy is going to go fishing with his dog.

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[3] Pa-'avansáxiich ú-muusti pa-xanchíifich

the-boy 3s(>3)-look.at the-frog

The boy is looking at the frog.

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[4] Tá kun-ithvíripunih mu-chíshiih xákaan

PERF 3pl(>3s)-run.away.downhill.(two.people) 3sPOSS-dog with.(one.person)

They're running down, the dog too.

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[5] Xás tá kun-mah pa-xanchíifich

then PERF 3pl(>3s)-see the-frog

And they see the frog.

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[6] Xás t-óo kvíripunih káan

then PERF-3s(>3) run.away.downhill there

And they're running down there.

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[7] Xás t-óo kyívish

then PERF-3s(>3) fall.down

And then he (the boy) falls down.

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[8] Xás pa-xanchíifich u-thítiv

then the-frog 3s(>3)-hear

And the frog hears them.

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[9] Xás t-óo kyíimkurih

then PERF-3s(>3) fall.into.water

And he (the boy) has fallen into the water.

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[10] Xás pa-'íshaha t-óo kyíimkurih

then the- PERF-3s(>3) fall.into.water

And he's fallen into the water.

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[11] Pa-mu-fíthih kich tá nu-mah

the-3sPOSS- only PERF 1pl(>3)-see

We can only see his feet.

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[12] Káru pa-chishíih u-psáravriik-tih avansáxiich

also the-dog 3s(>3)-help-DUR boy

And the dog is helping the boy.

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[13] T-u-'ay

PERF-3s(>3)-fear

He (the frog) is scared.

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[14] Xás pa-'avansáxiich káru pa-chishíih tá kun-máh pa-xanchíifich

then the-boy also the-dog PERF 3pl(>3s)-see the-frog

And the boy and the dog see the frog.

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[15] Xás pa-xanchíifich payêem t-óo mah

then the-frog now PERF-3s(>3) see

And now the frog sees them.

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[16] T-u-'áapunma uumkun yav

PERF-3s(>3)-know they good

He knows they're good.

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[17] Yáv t-óo mah

good PERF-3s(>3) see

He sees that they're good.

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[18] Ikíich pa-xanchíifich xás t-óo pvâaram

maybe the-frog then PERF-3s(>3) go.back

Maybe then the frog goes back.

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[19] Xás payêem pa-xanchíifich t-u-'ípak

then now the-frog PERF-3s(>3)-come.back

And now the frog has come back.

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[20] Xás t-óo muustih-inaa pa-'avansáxiich káru Hôoy uum pa-chishíih

then PERF-3s(>3) look.at-PL the-boy also where 3.SG the-dog

And he's looking at the boy and ... where's the dog?

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[21] Xás pa-xanchíifich t-óo múusti pa-chishiih káru pa-'avansáxiich

then the-frog PERF-3s(>3) look.at the-dog also the-boy

And the frog is looking at the dog and the boy.

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[22] Avansáxiich u-chuphuníshkoo-ti pa-chishiih

boy 3s(>3)-talk.to-DUR the-dog

The boy is talking to the dog.

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[23] Xás uum pa-xanchíifich îin kin-ímuustih

then 3.SG the-frog TOPIC 3pl>3pl-look.at

And the frog is looking at them.

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[24] Pa-'avansáxiich îin tá kun-chuphuníshkoo

the-boy TOPIC PERF 3pl(>3s)-talk.to

The boy is talking (to the dog).

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[25] Now fâat káru

Now what also

"Now, what else?"

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[26] Pay'ôok uum pa-xanchíifich

right.here 3.SG the-frog

"Here's the frog."

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[27] U-xú-tih N-eexaychákish-eesh pa-xanchíifich

3s(>3)-think-DUR 1s(>3)-grab-FUT the-frog

He (the boy) is thinking, "I'll catch the frog."

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[28] U-xú-tih N-eexaychákish pa-xanchíifich

3s(>3)-think-DUR 1s(>3)-grab the-frog

He's thinking, "I'll catch the frog."

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[29] Pay'ôok uum fâat

right.here 3.SG what

"What's this here?"

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[30] Pa-'avansáxiich u-xú-tih N-eexaychákish-eesh pa-xanchíifich

the-boy 3s(>3)-think-DUR 1s(>3)-grab-FUT the-frog

The boy is thinking, "I'll catch the frog."

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[31] Kúnish ipshûunkinich pay

sort.of low this

It (the net) is kind of short (to catch the frog).

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[32] Púya if vúra uum kâarim xás pa-mu-chíshiih xás t-u-xaychákish

oh.my! Intensive 3.SG bad then the-3sPOSS-dog then PERF-3s(>3)-grab

Oh my, its really bad, he's caught his dog.

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[33] Káru uum pa-xanchíifich uum t-óo skáaksur

also 3.SG the-frog 3.SG PERF-3s(>3) jump.off

And the frog jumped off, too.

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[34] Pay'ôok uum xákaan kun-'íin pa-'avansáxiich káru pa-chishiih

right.here 3.SG both 3pl(>3s)-(two).be the-boy also the-dog

In this one here they're both sitting, the boy and dog.

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[35] Xás pa-xanchíifich káan ú-krii sáruk káan ú-krii

then the-frog there 3s(>3)-live downhill there 3s(>3)-live

And the frog is sitting down there.

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[36] Kári pa-chishíih káru ú-krii

then the-dog also 3s(>3)-live

And the dog is sitting too.

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[37] Ithyáruk xás u-kûuntakoo pa-xanchíifich

across then 3s(>3)-sit.(on) the-frog

And across, the frog is sitting down.

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[38] Xás ikíich t-óo kvúrish

then maybe PERF-3s(>3) be.tired

And maybe he's gotten tired.

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[39] Ikíich t-óo kvúrish t-u-xus t-óo pvâaram

maybe PERF-3s(>3) be.tired PERF-3s(>3)-think PERF-3s(>3) go.back

Maybe he's gotten tired, he's thinking that he'll go home.

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[40] Káru payêem vúra vaa u-múustih kári

also now Intensive that 3s(>3)-look.at then

And now he's still looking at them.

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[41] Xás vúra tá kun-piyâaram

then Intensive PERF 3pl(>3s)-go.back.(two.people)

And they're leaving.

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[42] Xás vúra uum t-óo kvúrish káru pa-xanchíifich

then Intensive 3.SG PERF-3s(>3) be.tired also the-frog

And the frog is really tired, too.

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[43] Xás vúra u-múustih húukava pa-tá kun-ívyiihma mukun-fíthih

then Intensive 3s(>3)-look.at to.somewhere NOMZ-PERF 3pl(>3s)-go.to.(pl.) 3plPOSS-foot

And he's looking at where they're going, their footprints.

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[44] Váa káan kun-'áhoo-ti-heen

so there 3pl(>3s)-go-DUR-ANT

They were walking there.

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[45] Xás vúra káan t-ú-'uum váa káan u-'áharamu-raa-tih

then Intensive there PERF-3s(>3)-arrive so there 3s(>3)-follow-here-DUR

And then he (the frog) gets there, he follows them there.

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[46] Káan pa-kun-'áhoo-tih

there NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-go-DUR

There, where they were walking.

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[47] Kári iish u-páatvu-tih pa-'axiich

then flesh 3s(>3)-bathe-DUR the-child

And the child is taking a bath.

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[48] Xás iish tá kun-páatva

then flesh PERF 3pl(>3s)-bathe

And they're taking a bath.

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[49] Xás payêem iish tá kun-páatva

then now flesh PERF 3pl(>3s)-bathe

And now they're taking a bath.

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[50] Xás vúra uum pa-xanchíifich vúra uum yav pa-t-óo pmahóonkoon

then Intensive 3.SG the-frog Intensive 3.SG good NOMZ-PERF-3s(>3) feel

And the frog, he's feeling really good.

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[51] Iinâak ú-krii

indoors 3s(>3)-live

He's inside.

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[52] Xás pa-xanchíifich îin tá kun-ímuusti pa-kun-páatvu-tih

then the-frog TOPIC PERF 3pl(>3s)-look.at NOMZ-3pl(>3s)-bathe-DUR

And the frog is looking at them while they're taking a bath.

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[53] Xás payêem pa-xanchíifich t-óo xus Kíri naa káru ni-páatv-eesh

then now the-frog PERF-3s(>3) think I.wish 1sg. also 1s(>3)-bathe-FUT

And now the frog is thinking, "I want to take a bath, too."

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[54] Xás u-muustih-inaa

then 3s(>3)-look.at-PL

He's looking at them.

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[55] Xás vúra uum payêem tá kun-páatva-heen

then Intensive 3.SG now PERF 3pl(>3s)-bathe-ANT

And now they've bathed.

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[56] Káru pa-xanchíifich u-'úum váa káan u-kûuntakoo pa-chishih-axvâah

also the-frog 3s(>3)-arrive ? there 3s(>3)-sit.(on) the-dog-head

And the frog gets there, he sits down on the dog's head.

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[1]	Avansáxiich	u-'áhoo-ti	káru	pa-chíshiih
[1]	boy	3s(>3)-go-DUR	also	the-dog

[2]	Pa-'avansáxiich	u-sxâar-eesh	káru	pa-mu-chíshiih
[2]	the-boy	3s(>3)-go.fishing-FUT	also	the-3sPOSS-dog

[3]	Pa-'avansáxiich	ú-muusti	pa-xanchíifich
[3]	the-boy	3s(>3)-look.at	the-frog

[4]	Tá	kun-ithvíripunih	mu-chíshiih	xákaan
[4]	PERF	3pl(>3s)-run.away.downhill.(two.people)	3sPOSS-dog	with.(one.person)

[5]	Xás	tá	kun-mah	pa-xanchíifich
[5]	then	PERF	3pl(>3s)-see	the-frog

[6]	Xás	t-óo	kvíripunih	káan
[6]	then	PERF-3s(>3)	run.away.downhill	there

[8]	Xás	pa-xanchíifich	u-thítiv
[8]	then	the-frog	3s(>3)-hear

[9]	Xás	t-óo	kyíimkurih
[9]	then	PERF-3s(>3)	fall.into.water

[10]	Xás	pa-'íshaha	t-óo	kyíimkurih
[10]	then	the-	PERF-3s(>3)	fall.into.water

[11]	Pa-mu-fíthih	kich	tá	nu-mah
[11]	the-3sPOSS-	only	PERF	1pl(>3)-see

[12]	Káru	pa-chishíih	u-psáravriik-tih	avansáxiich
[12]	also	the-dog	3s(>3)-help-DUR	boy

[14]	Xás	pa-'avansáxiich	káru	pa-chishíih	tá	kun-máh	pa-xanchíifich
[14]	then	the-boy	also	the-dog	PERF	3pl(>3s)-see	the-frog

[15]	Xás	pa-xanchíifich	payêem	t-óo	mah
[15]	then	the-frog	now	PERF-3s(>3)	see

[16]	T-u-'áapunma	uumkun	yav
[16]	PERF-3s(>3)-know	they	good

[18]	Ikíich	pa-xanchíifich	xás	t-óo	pvâaram
[18]	maybe	the-frog	then	PERF-3s(>3)	go.back

[19]	Xás	payêem	pa-xanchíifich	t-u-'ípak
[19]	then	now	the-frog	PERF-3s(>3)-come.back

[20]	Xás	t-óo	muustih-inaa	pa-'avansáxiich	káru	Hôoy	uum	pa-chishíih
[20]	then	PERF-3s(>3)	look.at-PL	the-boy	also	where	3.SG	the-dog

[21]	Xás	pa-xanchíifich	t-óo	múusti	pa-chishiih	káru	pa-'avansáxiich
[21]	then	the-frog	PERF-3s(>3)	look.at	the-dog	also	the-boy

[22]	Avansáxiich	u-chuphuníshkoo-ti	pa-chishiih
[22]	boy	3s(>3)-talk.to-DUR	the-dog

[23]	Xás	uum	pa-xanchíifich	îin	kin-ímuustih
[23]	then	3.SG	the-frog	TOPIC	3pl>3pl-look.at

[24]	Pa-'avansáxiich	îin	tá	kun-chuphuníshkoo
[24]	the-boy	TOPIC	PERF	3pl(>3s)-talk.to

[26]	Pay'ôok	uum	pa-xanchíifich
[26]	right.here	3.SG	the-frog

[27]	U-xú-tih	N-eexaychákish-eesh	pa-xanchíifich
[27]	3s(>3)-think-DUR	1s(>3)-grab-FUT	the-frog

[28]	U-xú-tih	N-eexaychákish	pa-xanchíifich
[28]	3s(>3)-think-DUR	1s(>3)-grab	the-frog

[30]	Pa-'avansáxiich	u-xú-tih	N-eexaychákish-eesh	pa-xanchíifich
[30]	the-boy	3s(>3)-think-DUR	1s(>3)-grab-FUT	the-frog

[32]	Púya if	vúra	uum	kâarim	xás	pa-mu-chíshiih	xás	t-u-xaychákish
[32]	oh.my!	Intensive	3.SG	bad	then	the-3sPOSS-dog	then	PERF-3s(>3)-grab

[33]	Káru	uum	pa-xanchíifich	uum	t-óo	skáaksur
[33]	also	3.SG	the-frog	3.SG	PERF-3s(>3)	jump.off

[34]	Pay'ôok	uum	xákaan	kun-'íin	pa-'avansáxiich	káru	pa-chishiih
[34]	right.here	3.SG	both	3pl(>3s)-(two).be	the-boy	also	the-dog

[35]	Xás	pa-xanchíifich	káan	ú-krii	sáruk	káan	ú-krii
[35]	then	the-frog	there	3s(>3)-live	downhill	there	3s(>3)-live

[36]	Kári	pa-chishíih	káru	ú-krii
[36]	then	the-dog	also	3s(>3)-live