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

Vina Smith: Sentences about rocks and trees. (2011)

Primary participants: Vina Smith (speaker), Andrew Garrett (researcher), Line Mikkelsen (researcher)
Date: June 2, 2011
Location: Yreka, CA
Project identifier: VS-34a
Additional contributors: Andre Adricula (annotator), Justin Knight (annotator), Line Mikkelsen (annotator), Zeynep Öszelçuk (annotator), Miriam Sergent-Leventhal (annotator), James Wang (annotator)


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[1] ôok    uum    púfaat    pa-'ás   
here    3.SG    nothing    the-rock   
There's no rocks here.
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[2] îikam    púfaat    pa-'ás   
outdoors    nothing    the-rock   
There's no rocks outside.
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[3] ôok    uum    vúra    púfaat    pa-taay    pa-'ás   
here    3.SG    Intensive    nothing    the-much    the-rock   
There aren't very many rocks here.
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[4] 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.
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[5] ôok    uum    vúra    taay    pa-'ás   
here    3.SG    Intensive    much    the-rock   
There's lots of rocks.
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[6] ôok    uum    vúra    pa-'ás    kích    púfaat    uum    pa-'ípaha   
here    3.SG    Intensive    the-rock    only    nothing    3.SG    the-tree   
There are only rocks here, no trees.
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[7] ôok    uum    púfaat    pa-'ípaha    'as    kich   
here    3.SG    nothing    the-tree    rock    only   
There are no trees here, only rocks.
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[8] taay    vúra    pa-'ás    pay'ôok    pi'êep   
much    Intensive    the-rock    right.here    long.ago   
There were lots of rocks here.
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[9] káru    payêem    vúra    uum    taay    pa-'ás   
also    now    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-rock   
There are already lots of rocks here.
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[10] vúra    uum    payêem    vúra    uum    taay    pa-'ás   
Intensive    3.SG    now    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-rock   
There are already lots of rocks here.
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[11] ôok    uum    vúra    uum    taay    pa-'ás   
here    3.SG    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-rock   
There are lots of rocks here.
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[12] ôok    uum    vúra    taay    pa-'ás    payêem   
here    3.SG    Intensive    much    the-rock    now   
There are lots of rocks here now.
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[13] imáan    vúra    uum    taay    -'ás    pay'ôok   
tomorrow    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-rock    right.here   
Tomorrow there's going to be lots of rocks here.
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[14] ipít    káru    taay    -'ás    ôok   
yesterday    also    much    the-rock    here   
There were lots of rocks here yesterday.
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[15] payêem    káru    vúra    uum    taay    -'ás    ôok   
now    also    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-rock    here   
There are lots of rocks here now.
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[16] ôok    uum    vúra    uum    taay    pa-xuntápan   
here    3.SG    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-acorn   
There are lots of acorns here.
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[17] ôok    uum    púfaat    pa-xuntápan   
here    3.SG    nothing    the-acorn   
There aren't any acorns here.
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[18] vúra    uum    kúnish    púfaat    pa-xuntápan   
Intensive    3.SG    sort.of    nothing    the-acorn   
There aren't really any acorns.
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[19] payêem    vúra    uum    pu-táay    pa-xuntápan   
now    Intensive    3.SG    NEG-much    the-acorn   
There aren't very many acorns here.
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[20] ôok    uum    vúra    taay    pa-xuntápan    púfaat    pa-'ás   
here    3.SG    Intensive    much    the-acorn    nothing    the-rock   
There are only acorns here, no rocks.
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[21] payêem    vúra    uum    ôok    taay    pa-xuntápan    vúra    uum    púfaat    pa-'ás   
now    Intensive    3.SG    here    much    the-acorn    Intensive    3.SG    nothing    the-rock   
There are only acorns here now, no rocks.
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[22] púfaat    pa-'ás    ôok    xuntápan    kich   
nothing    the-rock    here    acorn    only   
There are no rocks here, just acorns.
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[23] pay'ôok    uum    vúra    uum    taay    pa-xuntápan-heesh   
right.here    3.SG    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-acorn-FUT   
There's gonna be lots of acorns here.
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[24] vúra    uum    taay    pa-xuntápan    ipit   
Intensive    3.SG    much    the-acorn    yesterday   
There were lots of acorns here yesterday.
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[25] imáan    vúra    uum    taay    pa-xuntápan-heesh   
tomorrow    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-acorn-FUT   
There will be lots of acorns here tomorrow.
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[26] yáxa    máruk    t-óo    kfúkuvraa   
look!    uphill    PERF-3s(>3)    climb.over   
Look, he climbed up there.
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[27] máruk    xas    u-hyárih   
uphill    then    3s(>3)-stand   
He is already standing up on the hill.
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[28] yáxa    máruk    xas    u-hyárih   
look!    uphill    then    3s(>3)-stand   
Look, he is already standing up on the hill.
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[29] máruk    u-hyárih   
uphill    3s(>3)-stand   
He is standing up on the hill.
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[30] yáxa    sáruk    xas    t-óo    hyárih   
look!    downhill    then    PERF-3s(>3)    stand   
Look, he is standing at the bottom of the hill.
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[31] imáan    xas    máruk    u-hyárih-eesh   
tomorrow    then    uphill    3s(>3)-stand-FUT   
He will be standing up the hill tomorrow.
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[32] imáan    sáruk    xas    u-hyárih-eesh   
tomorrow    downhill    then    3s(>3)-stand-FUT   
He will be standing downhill tomorrow.
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[33] ipít    uum    máruk    u-vâaram   
yesterday    3.SG    uphill    3s(>3)-go   
He went uphill yesterday.
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[34] ipít    sáruk    u-vâaram   
yesterday    downhill    3s(>3)-go   
He went downhill yesterday.
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[35] pûuhara    máruk    p-oo-vâaram-at   
no    uphill    NOMZ-3s(>3)-go-PAST   
No, he went uphill.
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[36] ipít    ip    máruk    u-vâaram-at   
yesterday    PAST    uphill    3s(>3)-go-PAST   
He went uphill yesterday.
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[37] máruk    vúra    uum    taay    pa-'ípaha   
uphill    Intensive    3.SG    much    the-tree   
There are trees uphill.
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[38] máruk    úm    taay    pa-'ípaha   
uphill    or    much    the-tree   
Are there trees up the hill?
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[39] vúra    uum    púfaat    pa-'ípaha    máruk   
Intensive    3.SG    nothing    the-tree    uphill   
There are no trees up the hill.
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[40] máruk    púfaat    pa-'ípaha   
uphill    nothing    the-tree   
There are no trees up the hill.
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[41] páy    uum    pa-'ípaha    taay    -saan   
this    3.SG    the-tree    much    the-leaf   
This tree has many leaves.
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[42] páy    uum    vúra    uum    púfaat    -saan   
this    3.SG    Intensive    3.SG    nothing    the-leaf   
This [tree] doesn't have any leaves.
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[43] imáan    vúra    uum    púfaat    -saan   
tomorrow    Intensive    3.SG    nothing    the-leaf   
Tomorrow it (the tree) won't have any leaves.
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[44] hôoy    pa-nani-púsihich   
where    the-1sPOSS-cat.(dimin.)   
Where is my cat?
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[45] íkiich    t-óo    xúriha   
maybe    PERF-3s(>3)    be.hungry   
Maybe she's hungry.
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[46] kuyráak    pa-mu-'ápsiih   
three    the-3sPOSS-leg   
It (the cat) has three legs.
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[47] pa-púsihich    uum    kuyráak    pa-mu-'ápsiih   
the-cat.(dimin.)    3.SG    three    the-3sPOSS-leg   
The cat has three legs.
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[48] pa-púsihich    vúra    uum    vâaram    pa-mu-'ápvuuy   
the-cat.(dimin.)    Intensive    3.SG    long    the-3sPOSS-tail   
The cat has a long tail.
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[49] pa-púsihich    uum    vúra    ipshûunkinich    pa-mu-'ápvuuy   
the-cat.(dimin.)    3.SG    Intensive    low    the-3sPOSS-tail   
The cat has a short tail.
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[50] ipshûunkinich    pa-mu-'ápvuuy   
low    the-3sPOSS-tail   
It has a short tail.
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[51] pa-púsihich    uum    púfaat    pa-mu-'ápvuuy   
the-cat.(dimin.)    3.SG    nothing    the-3sPOSS-tail   
The cat has no tail.
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[52] pa-púsihich    apvúy-ipux   
the-cat.(dimin.)    tail-without   
The cat has no tail.
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[53] púfaat    pa-mu-'ápvuuy   
nothing    the-3sPOSS-tail   
It has no tail.
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[54] púfaat    pa-mu-'ápsiih   
nothing    the-3sPOSS-leg   
It has no legs.
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[55] pee-krívraam    áxak    pa-mu-chivchákar   
the-house    two    the-3sPOSS-door   
The house has two doors.
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[56] áxak    pa-mu-chivchákar   
two    the-3sPOSS-door   
It has two doors.
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[57] pee-krívraam    uum    taay    pa-chivchákar   
the-house    3.SG    much    the-door   
The house has lots of doors.
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[58] pee-krívraam    uum    púfaat    pa-chivchákar   
the-house    3.SG    nothing    the-door   
The house has no doors.
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[59] uum    púfaat    pa-chivchákar   
3.SG    nothing    the-door   
It has no doors.
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[60] pee-krívraam    púfaat    chivchákar   
the-house    nothing    door   
The house has no doors.
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[61] aah    ni-pikyâa-t   
fire    1s(>3)-repair-PAST   
I made a fire.
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[62] -'aah    chími    pikyav   
the-fire    soon    repair   
Build a fire!
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[63] t-u-'íinva   
PERF-3s(>3)-forest.fire   
It is burning.
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