Vina Smith: Sentences about weaving a hat (2012)
Primary participants: Vina Smith (speaker), Kayla Begay (researcher),
Clare Sandy (researcher),
Line Mikkelsen (researcher)
Date: March 30, 2012
Location: Yreka
Project identifier: VS-37
Additional contributors: Line Mikkelsen (annotator), Daniel Banfield-Keller (annotator)
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[1] | akâay | u-kyâa-nik | vaa | pa-'ápxaan? |
who | 3s(>3)-make-ANC | so | the-cap? |
Who made your hat? |
[2] | naa | ni-kyâa-t | pa-'ápxaan |
1sg. | 1s(>3)-play-PAST | the-cap |
I made my hat. |
[3] | xas | ni-pikyâar |
then | 1s(>3)-finish |
Then I finish it. |
[4] | naa | vúra | ni-xú-ti | yáv | pa-ni-víik-tih |
1sg. | Intensive | 1s(>3)-think-DUR | good | NOMZ-1s(>3)-weave-DUR |
I hope I weave well. |
[5] | pa-yáv | ni-pmahóonkoona-tih | vaa | vúra | viká-yav |
NOMZ-good | 1s(>3)-feel-DUR | so | Intensive | weaving.work-good |
When I am happy, I weave well (the weaving is good). |
[6] | yáv | ni-pmahóonkoona-tih | xas | vúra | vaa | viká-yav | káru |
good | 1s(>3)-feel-DUR | then | Intensive | so | weaving.work-good | also |
I am happy and the weaving is good. |
[7] | xas | kúkuum | tá | ni-píkyav |
then | again | PERF | 1s(>3)-repair |
Then I did it again |
[8] | xas | kúkuum | yáv | tá | ni-píkyav |
then | again | good | PERF | 1s(>3)-repair |
Then I did it well again. |
[9] | xas | vúra | tá | ni-pikyâar |
then | Intensive | PERF | 1s(>3)-finish |
Then I finished it. |
[10] | yáv | tá | ni-pikyâar |
good | PERF | 1s(>3)-finish |
I finished it well. |
[11] | ni-pikyâar |
1s(>3)-finish |
I finished it. |
[12] | yítha | ni-pikyâa-vish |
one | 1s(>3)-repair-FUT |
I will make another. |
[13] | ni-pikyâa-vish | pa-'ápxaan |
1s(>3)-repair-FUT | the-cap |
I will make another hat. |
[14] | ni-pikyâa-vish |
1s(>3)-repair-FUT |
I will make it. |
[15] | nee-psháravrik-eesh |
2s/3s>1s-help-FUT |
She will help me. |
[16] | pa-nani-kîit | îin | nee-psháravrik-eesh |
the-1sPOSS-maternal.grand-relative.through.woman | TOPIC | 2s/3s>1s-help-FUT |
My grandmother will help me. |
[17] | naa | iim | îin | nee-psháravriik |
1sg. | 2sg. | TOPIC | 2s/3s>1s-help |
Will you help me? |
[18] | uum | vura | itíhaan | nee-psháravriik-tih |
3.SG | Intensive | always | 2s/3s>1s-help-DUR |
She always helps me. |
[19] | uum | vúra | itíhaan | îin | nee-psháravriik-tih |
3.SG | Intensive | always | TOPIC | 2s/3s>1s-help-DUR |
She always helps me. |
[20] | itíhaan | îin | nee-psháravrik |
always | TOPIC | 2s/3s>1s-help |
She always helps me. |