Jimmie James
Elicited Sentences About Repeated Events (January 17, 2006)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
Text identifier: EJW-01-1-1
Speaker: Jimmie James
Primary documentation: Esther Wood
Project transcription: Adrienne Mamin
Audio source: EJW-01-1-1
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Nue kwe-get.
I came to visit you.
| Password required -
To' se-ga-'a-nee nue kwe-get.
I often come to visit you. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee nue kert-kek'.
I sometimes go fishing. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee nue kert-kerk'.
I sometimes go fishing. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee tue' 'ue-ker-gert.
S/he often goes fishing. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee 'ue-ker-gert naahl kue 'ne-nos.
My husband and I go fishing. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee kue 'ne-nos 'ue nee-'ee'-gey-yoh kue 'ne-ker-gert.
My husband and I go fishing together. | Password required -
Kue 'ne-nos 'ue nee-'ee'-gey-yoh.
My husband and I are together. | Password required -
'U nee-'ee'-gey-yoh.
We're together. | Password required -
Mos wey-ko' 'we-ten.
It won't stop raining. | Password required -
Chpee nue-mee kee-ko'l 'we-ten.
It's always raining. | Password required -
Chpee nue-mee 'we-ten.
It won't stop raining. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee te-no' 'we-ten.
Sometimes it rains a lot. | Password required -
Hl'e'-goh.
It thunders. | Password required -
Te-no' kue 'wehl-'e'-goh.
It thunders a lot. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee 'o hl'e'-goh.
Sometimes it thunders. | Password required -
Noohl keech 'o kom kee 'we-te-no' 'we-ten.
Then we know we're going to have a rain. | Password required -
Noohl 'o kom kee-tee 'we-te-no' 'we-ten.
Then we know we're going to have a rain. | Password required -
Noohl 'o kom kee 'ue-pe'l soo ten.
Then we know it's going to rain hard. | Password required -
Te-no' 'wehl-'e'-goh we'yk-'oh.
It keeps thundering today. | Password required -
'Ela keech hl'oh-ko'hl.
It's thundering. (All of a sudden you hear thunder.) | Password required -
'O yo' ko nes-kwe-chokw'.
It's coming here. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee 'o kwery-kwery-werk'.
Sometimes I whistle. | Password required -
Kwer-yer-werk' kue ... ko'l 'noh.
I whistle when I work. | Password required -
Kwer-yer-wek'.
I whistle. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee kwer-ger-yek'.
Sometimes I whistle. | Password required -
Kwer-ger-yerk' kue ko'l 'noh.
I whistle while I'm working. | Password required -
Kwer-yer-werk'.
I whistle. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee 'o kwer-yer-werk' ... wo'-nee ko'l hoh-kue-mek'.
Sometimes I whistle while I work. | Password required -
'O kwer-ger-yer-werk'.
I used to whistle. | Password required -
'Ochkaa kwer-yer-werk'.
I'm whistling right now. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee nue kwe-get.
He often comes to visit. | Password required -
Te-no' nue 'ue-kwe-get.
He often comes to visit. | Password required -
Perkw-per-kwerh.
Someone knocks repeatedly. | Password required -
Te-no' 'ue-perkw-per-kwerh kue 'ne-'ek-so'.
He often knocks at my door. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee cho' nee-mee wee' 'ook'.
Sometimes I'm not there. | Password required -
Tue' se-ga-'a-nee nee-mee wee' 'ook'.
Sometimes I'm not there. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee 'ue-perkw-perkw kue 'ne-'ek-so'.
Sometimes he knocks at the door. | Password required -
'Ee-mee wee' 'ook'.
(Sometimes he knocks at the door.) But I'm not there. | Password required -
Te-no' 'we-rookw-sek' .
There's a lot of wind. | Password required -
To' se-ga-'a-nee 'o rook'ws.
Sometimes the wind blows. | Password required -
Keech swerrk'ws.
The wind has suddenly come up. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee pe'l soo swerrk'ws.
Sometimes the wind suddenly comes up strong. | Password required -
Swer-gerrk'ws.
The wind often blows fast. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee to' pe'l soo swerrk'ws.
Sometimes the sudden wind would be really hard. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee 'o koh-che-wok' kue re-gok.
Sometimes I catch trout. | Password required -
Ma ten-se-wok'.
I caught a lot of fish. | Password required -
Ten-se-wok' kue 'ne-re-gok.
I caught a lot of trout. | Password required -
Se-ga-'a-nee 'o ke-goh-che-wok'.
Sometimes I catch a bunch (of fish, different sizes). | Password required -
'O me-guehl ma nee he-gook' 'o ma ne-wook' weet 'o goo-le'm.
When I went to the store, I saw they were there. | Password required -
Kue me-guehl ma nee 'ne-gok' 'o ma new weet 'o goo-le'm.
When I went to the store, I saw they were there. | Password required -
'O me-guehl ma nee he-gook' 'o ma new weet 'o goo-le'm kue 'ne-too'-mar.
When I went to the store, I saw my friends were there too. | Password required