Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-001) (1980)

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Text identifier: LA138-001
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-001

  1. Neemee ... 'ohlkuemee kehlpe'n.
    ... because it's thick (of wood).
     
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  2. Wo'nee kehlpeye'w.
    S/he is cross, irritable.
     
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  3. Kues so'n kue chey? Wo'nee kehlpeye'w.
    What's the matter with the little one? S/he's irritable.
  4. Nek ma kemolek', nekee' ma hlook'.
    I stole it, I took it.
     
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  5. Cho' kemeyuuelese'm.
    Bring it home.
     
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  6. Nuemee chyue mehl kegemoloch'.
    He or she is always jealous of everybody.
     
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  7. Kowecho' kemoroyowo'm.
    Don't be a sneak-thief.
     
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  8. Kowecho' kemoroyowo'm because neemee tege'ne's k'ee wee' 'o teponee. Nekee' kem skewok.
    Dont be a sneak-thief, because there aren't very many (plums) on the tree. I want some too.
     
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  9. Kowecho' poyew 'oolo' 'oohl.
    Don't stand in front of a person.
     
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  10. Poy ro'opek'.
    I'm running in front.
     
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  11. Poy keech ro'op'. Koleen noohl heenoy keech weno'omo'r.
    S/he's running ahead. Someone else is running way behind.
     
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  12. Poyew weno'omue'r.
    He's swimming in front.
     
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  13. Neekee kep'ehlkwenek'.
    I deafen (someone).
     
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  14. Keech kep'ehl.
    I'm deaf.
     
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  15. Keech swegenew.
    The house has been flooded.
     
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  16. Keech mee' ko'moyok'.
    I can't hear.
     
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  17. Keech kep'ehlkwelek'.
    I'm deaf.
     
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  18. Cho' nuek'wo tergurme'm kue kep'ehl. Cho' nuek'wo hloo'm. To' wee' cho' soone'm kue kep'ehl.
    Go talk to the deaf person. Go get him. Bring the deaf person here.
     
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  19. Cho' nuek'wo hloo'm kue nee komtenah.
    Go get the deaf person.
     
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  20. Neemee komtenep'.
    S/he can't see.
     
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  21. Keech mee komtenepek'
    I'm blind.
     
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  22. Cho' ko keromekeene'm k'o-'o'l.
    Lock your house.
     
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  23. Cho' wek 'o keromek'woysh ... pueleek 'o lekoyo'.
    Turn the water so it flows downriver.
     
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  24. Nuemee karpeye'w.
    S/he is really crazy or promiscuous.
     
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  25. Nuemee keech karpeye'w.
    S/he is really crazy or promiscuous.
     
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  26. Keech karpeye'w.
    S/he is crazy, promiscuous.
     
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