Jessie Van Pelt

Sentences (JB-01-02) (February 5, 2001)

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Text identifier: JB-01-02
Speaker: Jessie Van Pelt
Primary documentation: Juliette Blevins
Project transcription: Justin Spence
Audio source: JB-01-02

  1. Skeweech'os!
    Put things in order!
     
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  2. Nek nuemee keychek.
    I'm really tired.
     
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  3. Kue won wenchokws nuemee skuy' skeweechok'w.
    The other woman is doing housework very well.
     
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  4. Nek chpee shoo nee chyuuek'wenek'.
    I just sit down.
     
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  5. Yo' kem sa'enee skeweechok'w.
    That person sometimes does the housework too.
     
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  6. Kue won wenchokws sa'enee wo' skeweechok'w kue 'o'l.
    That other woman sometimes does the housework here in the house.
     
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  7. Mos nuemee keech skeweechok' mee' nahkseyehl kue skeweechehl.
    My housework isn't hard because there's three of us to do housework.
     
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  8. Kue nahkseyehl nekah neekeechyue skeweechohl.
    All three of us are doing housework.
     
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  9. Skeweechohl.
    They do housework.
     
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  10. Skeweechok'w.
    She does housework.
     
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  11. Sloyhlketok'.
    I'm sweeping.
     
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  12. Sloyhlketok'w kem.
    She is sweeping too.
     
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  13. Kue won kem sloyhlketok'w.
    The other person is also sweeping.
     
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  14. Skeweetok'.
    I'm cleaning.
     
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  15. Won kem skeweeto'.
    The other person is cleaning too.
     
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  16. Ke'l kem skeweetoo'm.
    You also clean up.
     
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  17. Sekeetoo'moh.
    We hurry.
     
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  18. Nohlpeyohl.
    They go to the bathroom.
     
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  19. Moyke'mehl.
    They die.
     
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  20. Neekeechyue moyke'mehl.
    They all die.
     
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  21. Chyuuek'wenes!
    Sit down!
     
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  22. Wee'eeet!
    That's it!
     
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  23. Hoorechewek'.
    I'm weaving baskets.
     
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  24. Wo'nee hoorechewek'.
    Right now I'm weaving baskets.
     
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  25. Holeemek'.
    I made baskets.
     
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  26. Skuuewetek' cheeegery.
    I like huckleberries.
     
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  27. 'o kaap' me'w.
    It comes from the brush.
     
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  28. Hehlkeek me'w.
    It comes from the hills.
     
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  29. Nekah kohchewoo'moh kahkah.
    We caught sturgeon.
     
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  30. Mos nek skuuewetek' kwehl.
    I don't care for it too much.
     
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  31. Ha'p'ehlkok' keetee pereyowok'.
    I'm forgetting lots of things, I'm getting old.
     
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  32. Nek keetee ha'p'ehl sa'enee mee' keetee keech pereyowok'.
    I forget sometimes, because I'm getting old.
     
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  33. Mos pegpegoh 'yohhlkoych'.
    He doesn't split wood.
     
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  34. Mos pegpegoh mehl 'yohhlkoych'.
    He doesn't split wood.
     
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  35. Mos ko'l sook mehl skuye'n.
    He's not good for anything.
     
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  36. Mos skuye'n mehl ko'l sook.
    He's not good for anything.
     
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  37. Keech hegook' mehl yoh kue nekah 'ne-'oole'moh.
    I've left the world from where we live.
     
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  38. Keech 'ee roo kee 'we-kemeye'mehl.
    It's time for them to go home.
     
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