Jimmie James
Elicited Sentences About Repeated Action (January 17, 2006)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
Text identifier: EJW-01-1-3
Speaker: Jimmie James
Primary documentation: Esther Wood
Project transcription: Herman Leung
Audio source: EJW-01-1-3
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S'oo-po-no-yek'.
He hit me (with his fist).| Password required -
Me-rueh choo'm kue 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
He hit me five times.| Password required -
Me-rueh choo'm mos 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
He didn't hit me five times.| Password required -
Te-no' 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
He hit me many times.| Password required -
Mos kom choo'm kue 'nes-'oo-po-no-yek'.
I don't know how many times he hit me.| Password required -
S'oks-'oo-po-no-yek'.
He's hitting me (a bunch of times).| Password required -
Te-ne'm kue 'wes-'oks-'oo-po-noy.
He's hitting a bunch of people.| Password required -
To' nee-mee s'oo-po-no-ye'm.
He's not hitting you.| Password required -
To' nee-mee s'oks-'oo-po-no-ye'm.
He's not hitting you (a bunch of times).| Password required -
Ko-we-cho' s'oo-po-naa.
Don't hit me.| Password required -
Ne-puy 'och-kaa ne-pee'-moh.
We're eating salmon.| Password required -
Ne-puy 'och-kaa mehl 'e'-gah.
We're eating salmon.| Password required -
Paa', mos ne-puy mehl 'e'-gah.
No, we're not eating salmon.| Password required -
Nee-mee ne-puy mehl 'e'-gah.
We're not eating salmon.| Password required -
Nee-mee ne-puy ne-pee'm.
They're not eating salmon.| Password required -
Mos nep' ne-puy.
He/she's not eating salmon.| Password required -
Mos ko'l mehl 'e'-gah.
They're not eating anything (at all).| Password required -
Nee-mee 'e'-gah.
They're not eating.| Password required -
Mos ko'l ne-pee'm.
They're not eating.| Password required -
Ko-we-cho' ne-puy ne-pee'-mow'.
Don't eat salmon (speaking to many people).| Password required -
Ne-kah ko'l mos ... ne-puy mehl 'e'-gah.
We never eat salmon.| Password required -
Ke-nee-mee ne-puy ne-pee'-moh.
We never eat salmon.| Password required -
Kues kee soo ne-puy mehl 'e'-gah.
How are we going to eat salmon?| Password required -
Ne-kah kwehl nee-mok'w kue 'ne-ne-puy.
We don't have any salmon.| Password required -
Tue' kues kee soo ne-puy mehl 'e'-gah.
So how are we going to eat salmon?| Password required