Aileen Figueroa

Elicited Sentences with oo-Class Verbs (November 9, 2003)

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
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Text identifier: JB-14-2
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Juliette Blevins
Project transcription: Virginia Dawson
Audio source: JB-14-2
Note: Audio files are amplified.

Yo' kee re-cho'm.
Let him paddle.

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Kee re-cho'm.
Let him paddle.

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Se-kee-ko-yo'.
It's getting swifter.

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Ho soo-nee-hlek' nahs-chueh, ho soo-nee-hlek'.
I was dreaming last night.

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Weehl-kwook'.
I dreamed something.

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Ho weehl-kwo-chek' nahs-chueh.
I dreamed about you last night.

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Weet soo-nee-hlek' nahs-chueh.
I dreamt it last night.

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Weehl-kwo-chek'.
I dreamt about you.

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Se-keet-kook'.
I am strong.

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Nue-mee slo-'ehl-kok'w kue wen-chokws.
That lady is very skinny.

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Keech nue-mee slo-'ehl-kok'w.
She's getting really skinny.

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Keech nue-mee we-lo-gok'w kue wen-chokws.
That woman is getting very fat.

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Kues 'e-lekw kue no-'o-mehl-kok'w kue wen-chokws.
I wonder how long that woman's going to stay away.

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Cho' re-choo'm.
Paddle!

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Na'ch-'es kee 'we-re-chook'.
Give it to him so he'll paddle.

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Cho' ye-goh-pe-choo'm.
Go in cirlces.

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Keech ye-goh-pe-chok'w kue pe-gerk.
That man's going around in circles.

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Cho' nue-mee ye-go-pe-choo'm.
Keep going in circles.

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Keech ke-lo-me-chok'w.
He's turning around.

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Ko-we-cho' me-hlo-ne-me'm kue ch'ee-shah.
Don't touch the dog.

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Tes-to'.
(S)he is trembling.

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'Ne-meehl 'o le-pe'hl.
There's an ache in my leg.

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Pue-no-meehl-ko'm.
He has a disease.

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Sleryhl-kerp-'ers.
Blow your nose.

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Keech sleryhl-kerp-'errk'.
I'm blowing my nose.

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Muehl-so'm 'uep-'er'n.
She wipes her nose.

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Mos we'yk-'oh, ohl-kue-mee 'och-kaa muehl-so'm kue 'uep-'er'n.
Not now, because she's wiping her nose.

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Sku'y so-nee-ne-pek'.
I'm happy.

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Te-wo-mehl-kook'.
I'm glad.

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Yo' kem te-wo-mehl-ko'm.
She's glad too.

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Te-wo-mehl-kook' yok ho 'we-nes.
I'm glad that she came here.

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Te-wo-mehl-kook' yok ho 'ne-nes.
I'm glad I came here.

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Sku'y so-nee-ne-pek' yok ho 'ne-nes.
I'm happy that I came here.

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Te-wo-mehl-ko'm.
She is glad.

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Keech chah-chew kee 'we-tek-te-koh.
It's hard to stick them together.

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Sku'y soo ko'-mo-yok'.
I like to hear (your voice).

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Sku'yo-look'.
I like to hear (your voice).

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Sku'yer-lerrk' kue k'e-rue-ro-wok'.
Your singing sounds good to me.

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Skur'yer-ler'm kue 'ne-rue-ro-wok', kue pe-gerk he'm, Skur'yer-lerrk'.
He likes my singing, that man says I like it.

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Swe-to'-sos.
Split it.

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Keech swe-to-we-toh-sook, swe-to-we-toh-sook'.
I split it.

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Cho' swe-to-we-toh-pee-ne'm kue nah-ko'.
Split the board.

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Swe-to-we-to'p-'ee-nes kue nah-ko'.
Split the board.

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Kue 'ne-nos keech ho ke-kwo-noot' kue nah-ko'.
My husband already cut the board.

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Ke-kwo-noot' kue nah-ko'.
(He) chops the wood.

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Kue 'ne-nos keech ho swe-to-we-toh kue nah-ko'.
My husband already split the board.

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Wee' nee-nee hoo-le'm kue puuek.
The deer are wandering.

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Chpee ker-ger' kue puuek.
The deer is just alone.

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Ye-kwo-ye-kwoh-sook'.
I fold (something).

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S'e-mue' herh-hlkerh.
They are mashing potatoes.

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Cho' s'e-me'm kue herh-hlkerh.
Mash the potatoes.

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Ne-go'-ley-yo-chek'.
I believe you.

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Cho' ne-go'-lo-yo'm.
Believe it.

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Ne-go'-lo'y.
He believes it.

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Keech che'-loy'hl.
(The water) is drying up.

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Chee-ko'l nee lehl-koo'.
They drop here and there.

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Keech swehl-ko'.
(The apple) is bloated.

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Weet son-chook'.
I paddled there.

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Cho' swe-to-we-toh.
Break it up (in two or three places)

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Cho' tekw-tekw kue 'yoh-hlkoych', kee nue-mee che-gey-ke'n.
Chop up the wood, they'll be small.

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To' kee too nee ye-kwo-ye-kwoh-so'm.
Let her fold (the clothes).

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