Aileen Figueroa
Eating Fish Heads (2001)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: paragraph | sentence | look-up
Text identifier: AF3
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Lisa Conathan, Esther Wood
Project transcription: Adrienne Mamin
Audio (Yurok and English): | | Password required |
English audio: | | Password required |
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Ko'l 'we-no'ohl weet ho 'ok'w 'woogey.
A long time ago there was a white guy (who used to stay with us).| Password required -
'Ela negep' nepuy ...
He always ate salmon ... -
Neemee negep' kue 'we-terh.
He never ate its head.| Password required -
Kwesee koosee negoo hek', Nep's! Nep's!
Then I would always tell him, "Eat it!"| Password required -
'O nep', keech 'o skuuewet'.
He ate it, he got so he liked it.| Password required -
Neeko'l 'we-negeee'n nepuy 'we-terh.
He would always look for fish heads.| Password required