Jessie Van Pelt
Sentences (JB-01-02) (February 5, 2001)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
Text identifier: JB-01-02
Speaker: Jessie Van Pelt
Primary documentation: Juliette Blevins
Project transcription: Justin Spence
Audio source: JB-01-02
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Ske-weech-'os!
Put things in order!| Password required -
Nek nue-mee key-chek.
I'm really tired.| Password required -
Kue won wen-chokws nue-mee skuy' ske-wee-chok'w.
The other woman is doing housework very well.| Password required -
Nek chpee shoo nee chyuuek'-we-nek'.
I just sit down.| Password required -
Yo' kem sa-'e-nee ske-wee-chok'w.
That person sometimes does the housework too.| Password required -
Kue won wen-chokws sa-'e-nee wo' ske-wee-chok'w kue 'o'l.
That other woman sometimes does the housework here in the house.| Password required -
Mos nue-mee keech ske-wee-chok' mee' nahk-sey-yehl kue ske-wee-chehl.
My housework isn't hard because there's three of us to do housework.| Password required -
Kue nahk-sey-yehl ne-kah nee-keech-yue ske-wee-chohl.
All three of us are doing housework.| Password required -
Ske-wee-chohl.
They do housework.| Password required -
Ske-wee-chok'w.
She does housework.| Password required -
Sloyhl-ke-tok'.
I'm sweeping.| Password required -
Sloyhl-ke-tok'w kem.
She is sweeping too.| Password required -
Kue won kem sloyhl-ke-tok'w.
The other person is also sweeping.| Password required -
Ske-wee-tok'.
I'm cleaning.| Password required -
Won kem ske-wee-to'.
The other person is cleaning too.| Password required -
Ke'l kem ske-wee-too'm.
You also clean up.| Password required -
Se-kee-too'-moh.
We hurry.| Password required -
Nohl-pey-yohl.
They go to the bathroom.| Password required -
Moy-ke'-mehl.
They die.| Password required -
Nee-keech-yue moy-ke'-mehl.
They all die.| Password required -
Chyuuek'-we-nes!
Sit down!| Password required -
Wee-'eeet!
That's it!| Password required -
Hoo-re-che-wek'.
I'm weaving baskets.| Password required -
Wo'-nee hoo-re-che-wek'.
Right now I'm weaving baskets.| Password required -
Ho-lee-mek'.
I made baskets.| Password required -
Skuue-we-tek' cheee-gery.
I like huckleberries.| Password required -
'o kaap' me'w.
It comes from the brush.| Password required -
Hehl-keek me'w.
It comes from the hills.| Password required -
Ne-kah koh-che-woo'-moh kah-kah.
We caught sturgeon.| Password required -
Mos nek skuue-we-tek' kwehl.
I don't care for it too much.| Password required -
Ha'p-'ehl-kok' kee-tee pe-rey-yo-wok'.
I'm forgetting lots of things, I'm getting old.| Password required -
Nek kee-tee ha'p-'ehl sa-'e-nee mee' kee-tee keech pe-rey-yo-wok'.
I forget sometimes, because I'm getting old.| Password required -
Mos pegpe-goh 'yoh-hlkoych'.
He doesn't split wood.| Password required -
Mos pegpe-goh mehl 'yoh-hlkoych'.
He doesn't split wood.| Password required -
Mos ko'l sook mehl skuye'n.
He's not good for anything.| Password required -
Mos skuye'n mehl ko'l sook.
He's not good for anything.| Password required -
Keech he-gook' mehl yoh kue ne-kah 'ne-'oo-le'-moh.
I've left the world from where we live.| Password required -
Keech 'ee roo kee 'we-ke-mey-ye'-mehl.
It's time for them to go home.| Password required