Julia Starritt: "Smoke" (1957)
Primary participants: Julia Starritt (speaker), William Bright (researcher)
Date: 1957
Project identifier: WB_KL-90
Publication details: William Bright, The Karok Language (1957), pp. 302-303, Text
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Text display mode: paragraph | sentence | word | word components
[1] |
kuyûum |
amkúfkaam |
just.downriver |
big.smoke |
|
There's a big (lot of) smoke just downriver. |
[2] |
naa |
nixúti |
Herbert |
u'aahkôoti |
patáhpuus |
1sg. |
I.think |
Herbert |
he.is.burning.them |
the.fir |
|
I think Herbert is burning fir boughs. |
[3] |
hári |
tá |
mít |
ukpákishrihat |
pa'ípaha |
sometime |
PERF |
near.past |
he.cut.it.down |
the.tree |
|
He cut down a tree sometime (recently). |