Aileen Figueroa

Elicited Sentences with Repetitive and Iterative Verbs (August 9, 2001)

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Text identifier: JB-02-06
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Juliette Blevins
Editor: Gigi Gilbert-Igelsrud, Brooke Nieman, and Andrew Garrett
Audio source: JB-02-06

  1. Kues kue k'e-cheemos?
    Where is your uncle?
     
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  2. Kues kue k'-uuek?
    Where is your child?
     
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  3. Kues kue k'-uueksoh?
    Where are your children?
     
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  4. Kues kue k'e-chek?
    Where is your mother?
     
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  5. Keech huene'm kue pa'ah.
    The water is boiling.
     
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  6. Nek kee cha'amek' kue pa'ah.
    I will boil the water.
     
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  7. Neeko'l 'ne-cha'amek' kue pa'ah.
    I boil the water all the time.
     
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  8. Neeko'l 'ne-chega'amek'.
    I boil (the water) all the time.
     
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  9. Cha'cha'amek'.
    I boil it.
     
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  10. Cho' cha'ame'm.
    You boil it.
     
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  11. Keech huene'm.
    It (water) is boiling.
     
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  12. Chahchew ko'l 'n-ohkuemek'.
    The work I'm doing is hard.
     
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  13. Chaanee weykee'.
    It's just been built/finished.
     
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  14. Keech weykee' kue 'o'lehl.
    The house is finished/built.
     
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  15. Chaanee kooych'.
    He bought it late.
     
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  16. Ko'mee chaahlke's.
    (The ground) is very sandy.
     
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  17. Nuemee chaahlke's.
    It's really sandy.
     
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  18. Nuemee chegaahlke's.
    It's been really sandy.
     
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  19. Chaahlke's.
    It's sandy.
     
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  20. Twer'ntwer'neelerp'.
    It's bucking (of a horse).
     
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  21. Chechomeyo'r.
    It's trotting (of a horse).
     
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  22. Keech chechomeyo'r kue pegerk.
    That man's trotting.
     
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  23. Chegechomeyo'r.
    They're trotting.
     
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  24. Chahchoksek'.
    I'm getting lazy/tired.
     
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  25. Chegeyonah.
    Don't bother me.
     
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  26. Chegeyonahpeemek' kue pegerk.
    I don't want to be bothered by that man.
     
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  27. Cheyonahpeemek'.
    It's bothering me.
     
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  28. Nee'eehl kue pegerk keech pelomew.
    Those two men are fighting.
     
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  29. Chpee kohtoh kee 'ne-tekwsook'.
    I'll cut just one block of wood.
     
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  30. No'oh kee 'ne-tekwtekwsook'.
    I'll cut two blocks.
     
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  31. Nek pegoh.
    I'm splitting (a block).
     
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  32. Pegohsook'.
    I split (a block).
     
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  33. Na'ar tektoh 'ne-tekwtekwsook'.
    I cut two logs.
     
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  34. Pegpegohsok'.
    I split (two logs).
     
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  35. Pegpegoh.
    I split (two logs).
     
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  36. Myaahlkep'.
    He is jumping (once).
     
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  37. Myegaahlkep'.
    He is jumping up and down.
     
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  38. Keech hl'ewkwo'n.
    It cracked/busted.
     
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  39. Hl'ewkwo'n.
    It's cracked/busted.
     
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  40. Keech hl'ew.
    It cracked/busted.
     
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  41. Keech hl'ekwhl'ew.
    They (the cups) broke.
     
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  42. Hl'ekwhl'ew.
    They (the cups) are broken.
     
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  43. Kue so'n kue 'ne-herkwterks?
    What happened to my cup?
     
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  44. No'oh 'we-hl'ekwhl'ew.
    Two (cups) were busted.
     
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  45. Kahchek'.
    I'm sewing.
     
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  46. 'Ochkaa kahchek'.
    I'm sewing right now.
     
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  47. Chkekohsok'.
    I'm piercing (with something sharp).
     
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  48. Chkekoh.
    I'm piercing (once with something sharp).
     
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  49. Chkechkekoh.
    I'm piercing (over and over again).
     
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  50. Neeko'l 'we-chegeykoh.
    It's always small.
     
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  51. Neeko'l 'ne-chkechkekoh.
    I'm poking all the time.
     
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  52. Neeko'l 'ne-kahchek'.
    I sew all the time.
     
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  53. Perkw.
    He knocks.
     
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  54. Keech perkw.
    He knocked.
     
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  55. Perkwperkwerh.
    He's knocking (multiple times).
     
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  56. Kolo ko'l 'o perkwperkwerh.
    It sounds like somebody's knocking.
     
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  57. Keech myegah kue her'kwerh.
    That rabbit's jumping.
     
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  58. Keech myah.
    It (a rabbit) jumped (once).
     
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  59. Keech myegah.
    It (a rabbit) jumped (multiple times).
     
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  60. Kotkotee'r.
    (That man) is hopping (on one foot).
     
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  61. Kohchee myaahlkep'.
    He jumped once.
     
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  62. Kue pegerk kohchee myaahlkep'.
    That man jumped once.
     
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  63. Cheeekore'm.
    They have the hiccups.
     
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  64. Cheeekore'm hes?
    Do they have the hiccups?
     
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  65. Cheeeko'r kue pegerk.
    That man has the hiccups.
     
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  66. 'Ochek'.
    I sneezed.
     
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  67. Keech 'ochek'.
    I sneezed.
     
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  68. 'Oche'm hes?
    Did you sneeze?
     
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  69. Kowecho' 'oche'm.
    Don't sneeze.
     
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  70. Neeko'l 'wo-'ochek'.
    He sneezes all the time.
     
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  71. Neeko'l 'wo-'ochek' kue pegerk.
    The man is sneezing all the time.
     
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  72. Chpee 'ne-'e'gochek'.
    I sneeze all the time.
     
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  73. Keetee kweskwese'm.
    You're going to catch a cold.
     
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  74. Keetee kweges.
    They're all going to catch a cold.
     
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  75. Keetee kweskwesehl.
    They're going to catch a cold.
  76. Keech hereekw kue wenchokws.
    The woman is coughing.
     
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  77. Kee'm soo hereekw.
    He or she has a bad cough.
     
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  78. Yeger'ermerch'.
    It's diving down.
     
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  79. 'O newook' kue chorek'week nee merk wee' yeger'ermerch'.
    I've seen the green heron diving down.
     
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  80. 'O new 'ue-mohl keech pkwechokw'.
    You can see his head popping out.
     
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  81. Newoom' 'ue-mohl keech pkwechokw'.
    You can see his head popping out.
     
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  82. Pkwegechokw'.
    It comes up often.
     
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  83. Cho' neee'ne'm.
    Watch.
     
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  84. Hl'ewkwo'n.
    It popped, it busted.
     
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  85. Keech hl'ew.
    It busted.
     
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  86. Keech hl'ekwhl'ew.
    More than one (boil or blister) popped.
     
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  87. Hehl neee'nes kue wenchokws, 'ochkaa s'e'm 'ue-woomehl.
    Look at the woman, she's pounding acorns.
  88. Hehl neee'nes kue wenchokws, keech s'e'm 'ue-woomehl.
    Look at the woman, she's pounding acorns.
  89. Neeko'l 'we-s'emek'.
    Everyday the woman pounds (acorns).
     
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  90. S'ewek'.
    I'm pounding.
     
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  91. Nek s'ewek'.
    I am pounding.
     
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  92. 'Ochkaa s'ewe'm.
    You're pounding.
     
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  93. To' wee' negepek'.
    I eat that.
     
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  94. Iee, to' wee' negepek'.
    Yes, I eat it.
     
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  95. S'ooponemek' kue pegerk.
    I hit the man in the face.
     
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  96. S'ooks'ooponemek'.
    I hit him again and again.
     
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  97. Keech ruerowoo'm kue ch'ue'ch'eesh.
    The birds are all singing.
     
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  98. Koypoh keech ruerowoo'm.
    In the morning the birds sing.
     
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  99. Keech ruerowohl.
    They are all singing.
     
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  100. Ruero'w.
    (One bird) is singing.
     
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  101. Kwerykweryerrch'.
    He is whistling.
     
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  102. Kweryerw.
    Whistle once.
     
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  103. Chpee 'ue-kwerykweryerrch'.
    (The man) whistles all the time.
     
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  104. Yekwoyekwoh.
    Fold it up good.
     
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  105. Cho' sku'y soo yekwoyekwoh.
    You fold it up good.
     
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  106. 'Ochkaa yekwoyekwoh 'ne-chah.
    I'm folding my pants.
     
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  107. Chpee kohchee yekwoh.
    Only put one fold in it.
     
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  108. Keech ke'm.
    He stole it.
     
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  109. 'Ochkaa hohpkok.
    I'm counting.
     
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  110. 'Ochkaa hegohpkok.
    I'm counting.
     
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  111. T'la't'la' pekoyek.
    I'm dripping blood.
     
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  112. 'Ne-pekoy t'la't'la', 'ne-pekoyek.
    My blood is dripping, my blood.
     
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  113. Chpee kohchee t'la'.
    It just dripped once.
     
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  114. Kue pa'ah t'la't'la'.
    Water is dripping (from the faucet).
     
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  115. Keech tenpewe'hl.
    It's pouring rain.
     
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  116. Keech swegoopee'hl.
    It's pouring rain.
     
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  117. Toolewo'm.
    You open your eyes.
     
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  118. Rorkwee'hl.
    The breakers break.
     
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  119. Cho' tahpsoom' 'ne-chah.
    Iron my pants.
     
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  120. Keech swecho'n 'ne-chah.
    My pants are torn.
     
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  121. Keech ko'see swechowecho'n 'ne-chah.
    My pants are torn all over.
     
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  122. Chpee kohchee naamewet'.
    He takes just one bite.
     
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  123. Chpee kohchee ma naamewet' kue chyer'er'y kue nepuy.
    The bear took one bite of the salmon.
     
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  124. 'Ochkaa pyewolew.
    I'm chewing.
     
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  125. Cho' pyewolew.
    Chew it.
     
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  126. Cho' pyewolueme'm.
    Chew it.
     
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  127. Saawelek'.
    I'm cold.
     
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  128. Saawele'm hes?
    Are you cold?
     
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  129. Hoolehlkenem'.
    You're shaking it up.
     
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  130. Kue wenchokws 'ochkaa chewolue'm 'ue-'wehlketoy.
    The woman is chewing on her nails.
     
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