Ararahih'urípih
A Dictionary and Text Corpus of the Karuk Language

Vina Smith: Sentences about animals, questions (2010)

Primary participant: Vina Smith (speaker)
Date: 2010
Project identifier: VS-14
Publication details: Unpublished (recorded by Andrew Garrett on July 23, 2010)


Text display mode: paragraph | sentence | word | word components


[1] achviiv        ni-mah   
bird    PERF    1s(>3)-see   
I see a bird.
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[2] achviiv    t-ee    mah   
bird    PERF-2s(>3)    see   
You see a bird.
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[3] achviiv        nu-mah   
bird    PERF    1pl(>3)-see   
We see a bird.
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[4] hûuka    t-óo    kxip-ma    pa-'achviiv   
to.where    PERF-3s(>3)    fly-to    the-bird   
To where did the bird fly?
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[5] t-ée    mah    húm    pa-'achviiv   
PERF-2s(>3)    see    or    the-bird   
Do you see the bird?
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[6] í-muus-ti    pa-'achviiv   
2s(>3)-look.at-DUR    the-bird   
You are looking at the bird.
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[7] yáxa    pa-'achvíiv   
look!    the-bird   
Look, the bird!
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[8]     ni-mah    pa-vírusur   
PERF    1s(>3)-see    the-bear   
I saw the bear.
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[9] pa-vírusur    íp    ni-mah   
the-bear    PAST    1s(>3)-see   
I saw the bear.
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[10] pa-virusura    íshkih    t-óo    kviip   
the-bear    quickly    PERF-3s(>3)    run   
The bear runs fast.
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[11] pa-virusur    ipít    íshkih    u-kviip   
the-bear    yesterday    quickly    3s(>3)-run   
The bear ran fast yesterday.
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[12] t-ée    mah    húm    pa-púufich   
PERF-2s(>3)    see    or    the-deer   
Do you see the deer?
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[13] chak'îimich    pa-púufich    t-u-'áhoo   
slowly    the-deer    PERF-3s(>3)-go   
The deer is walking slow.
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[14] pa-púufich    t-u-kuníihka   
the-deer    PERF-3s(>3)-shoot.at   
He shot the deer.
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[15] imáan    pa-púufich    u-kúniihk-eesh   
tomorrow    the-deer    3s(>3)-shoot.at-FUT   
He is going to shoot the deer tomorrow.
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[16] imáan    pa-púufich    ni-kúniihk-eesh   
tomorrow    the-deer    1s(>3)-shoot.at-FUT   
Tomorrow I am going to shoot the deer.
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[17] yáxa    pa-'ákviish   
look!    the-wildcat   
Look, the bobcat!
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[18] naa    vura    imxathakêem   
1sg.    Intensive    bad-smelling   
I smell bad.
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[19] yáxa    pa-'akvaat   
look!    the-raccoon   
Look, the raccoon!
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[20] yáxa    páykuuk   
look!    over.there   
Look there!
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[21] yáxa    páy   
look!    this   
Look here!
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[22] vaa    yáv    pa--kpuuh-tih   
that    good    NOMZ-1s(>3)-swim-DUR   
I am swimming well.
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[23] fâat    uum    pa-músmus    u-'áam-tih   
something    3.SG    the-cow    3s(>3)-eat-DUR   
What does a cow eat?
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[24] pa-músmus    uum    pírish    u-'áam-tih   
the-cow    3.SG    plant    3s(>3)-eat-DUR   
The cow eats grass.
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