Aileen Figueroa

Elicited Sentences for Phonological Patterns (February 8, 2001)

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up

Text identifier: JB-01-12
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Juliette Blevins
Project transcription: Andrew Garrett
Audio source: JB-01-12-amplified
Note: Due to low recording levels, in the online sound clips all audio levels are amplified. (Some distortion is possible.)

  1. S'oop'ones!
    Punch it!
     
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  2. Kues 'elekw serrhlerp'?
    I wonder what she's doing.
     
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  3. Neemee skuye'n kue pa'ah.
    The water's no good.
     
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  4. Kowecho' rekwoh.
    Don't drink it.
     
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  5. Cho' k'ewete'm k'e-hlp'ohl.
    Clean your (a grown woman's) private parts.
     
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  6. K'ewet'es!
    Wash it!
     
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  7. Keech yue'monek'w kue muelah.
    The horse is sinking (in the mud).
     
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  8. Kolnee t'ohlt'oleehl.
    It's sort of muddy.
     
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  9. Keech hlewkwelech' kue perey.
    The old woman is snoring.
     
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  10. Kowecho' hlewkweloche'm!
    Don't snore!
     
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  11. Weeshtue' nuemee serrhl 'we-hl'ewkwelochek'.
    All he did was snore.
     
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  12. Nuemee serrhl 'we-hl'ewkwelochek'.
    She's just snoring.
     
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  13. Hl'ohl'ohlkoch' kue mech.
    The fire is crackling.
     
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  14. Weet 'ee rek'eeen kue 'o ho'omah.
    We're sitting by the fire.
     
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  15. Wee' 'ee rek'eeen kue 'o ho'omah.
    We're sitting by the fire.
     
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  16. Mecheek lehlke'nes!
    Throw it in the fire!
     
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  17. Mecheek cho' lehlkene'm!
    Throw it in the fire!
     
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  18. Newook' 'ue-mekah.
    I see his tracks (footprints).
     
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  19. Newook' kue hoore'mues 'ue-mekah.
    I see the animal's tracks.
     
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  20. Mue'hls'os k'er-mert.
    Wipe your nose.
     
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  21. Keech hereekwonek'.
    I'm coughing.
     
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  22. Keech hereekwonek' pekoyek.
    I'm coughing blood.
     
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  23. Kue w'ryers keech nektoksee'm kue puesee.
    That girl thinks that cat is pretty.
     
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  24. Keech mek'woomee'.
    It's starting to pus.
     
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  25. Cho' kwechkeeshe'm.
    You (go) shit.
     
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  26. Cho' nue kwechkeeshe'm.
    You go shit.
     
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  27. Keech saawelek'.
    I'm cold.
     
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  28. Keech menekolet.
    I'm already cold.
     
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  29. Keech sloyowehl.
    There's frost, it's frosty.
     
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  30. Keetee sloyowehl.
    It's going to be frosty.
     
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  31. Keech ro'r.
    It's (already) snowing.
     
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  32. Keetee ro'r.
    It's going to snow.
     
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  33. Keech ten.
    It's raining.
     
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  34. Keech tenpewe'hl.
    It's raining.
     
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  35. Keech swegoopee'hl.
    It's raining really hard off and on.
     
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  36. Keech swoopee'hl.
    It's pouring.
     
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  37. Keech tomone'm 'n-uueksoh.
    He's taking all my children.
     
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  38. Menoot'es!
    Pull it (a rope)!
     
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  39. Menoot'es kue pekcheech!
    Pull that rope!
     
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  40. Mos kee nohtenek' 'ne-menootek'.
    I'm can't (help) pull it.
     
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  41. Keech neemok'w 'ne-sew.
    I'm out of breath.
     
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  42. Keech neemok'w hes k'e-sew?
    Are you out of breath?
     
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  43. Keech nuemee suuewep' kue ch'eeshah.
    That dog's breathing heavily (panting).
     
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  44. Kue 'woogey ma markwso'm.
    The white men came and killed them all.
     
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  45. Keech nue hlee' kegey.
    He went to get the doctor.
     
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  46. Cho' meskwoo'm.
    Give him medicine.
     
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  47. Keech ho lega'ap'.
    The doctor has doctored you.
     
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  48. Keech che'lee' kue 'errwerh.
    That grass is dry.
     
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