Jimmie James

Elicited Sentences About Plurals and Repeated Events (January 17, 2006)

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Text identifier: EJW-01-2-1
Speaker: Jimmie James
Primary documentation: Esther Wood
Project transcription: Adrienne Mamin
Audio source: EJW-01-2-1

  1. Keech teekwohsok'.
    I broke it.
     
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  2. Keech teekwohsok' kue 'lahpsew.
    I broke the plate.
     
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  3. Keech ko tokto'm kue 'le'gah.
    I broke the plate into small pieces.
     
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  4. Soo teekwteekwoh kue 'lahpsew keech ko tokto'm.
    I broke the plate into small pieces.
     
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  5. Teekwteekwohsok'.
    I broke it in pieces.
     
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  6. Tue' keech ko tokto'm.
    It's in small pieces.
     
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  7. Paa, mos teekwteekwo'n.
    No, it's not all broken up.
     
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  8. Chpee kohchee teekwo'n.
    It just cracked once.
     
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  9. Tue' keech kem won ho teekwohsee'.
    It's been broken badly.
     
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  10. Keech kem won ho teekwohsee' kem keech 'o sku'y.
    It got badly broken and it's good again.
     
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  11. Kue mewah nekach 'o s'yahhlkopee'n.
    That boy kicked me.
     
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  12. Neekee chue kue mewah segoo nekach 'o s'ya's'yahhlkopee'n.
    All those boys came and kicked me.
     
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  13. ... wohlee ... neskwechook'.
    Just a little while back, I got here.
     
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  14. Wohlee ... neskwechook'.
    Just a little while back, I got here.
     
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  15. Nuemee wohlee nuue'm.
    They just got here a little while ago.
     
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  16. 'O ge'wehlek'.
    I woke up.
     
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  17. Neekee chue huue'woneehl.
    We all woke up.
     
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  18. Nahschewen huue'wehlek'.
    I wake up several times through the night.
     
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  19. Ko'l choo'm ... huue'wehlek' nahschewen.
    I wake up several times through the night.
     
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  20. 'O he'wehlek' naschewen.
    I wake up at night.
     
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  21. Huue'woneehl.
    Wake up, you guys!
     
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  22. He'we'hles.
    Wake up! (just one)
     
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  23. Cho' he'wehle'm.
    Wake up! (just one)
     
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  24. Cho' nue pewahchkeye'm.
    Go and wash your face.
     
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  25. Cho' nue puuewah.
    Go and wash your faces.
     
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  26. Keech ho go'omah.
    They built a fire.
     
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  27. Ho chyue ho'opehl.
    A group of them built a fire.
     
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  28. Ko'l choo'm 'o go'omah.
    We built fire in several places.
     
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  29. Tene'm 'w-o'omah neskwenee 'o mech.
    We built a lot of fires close together.
     
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  30. Kelomek 'n-ew.
    I'm upset.
     
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  31. Kelomek 'n-ew mehl kue hoo'yk'enee.
    I'm very upset because of that lost (boy).
     
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