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. Nee-mee ... 'ohl-kue-mee kehl-pe'n.
    ... because it's thick (of wood).
     
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  2. Wo'-nee kehl-pey-ye'w.
    S/he is cross, irritable.
     
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  3. Kues so'n kue chey? Wo'-nee kehl-pey-ye'w.
    What's the matter with the little one? S/he's irritable.
  4. Nek ma ke-mo-lek', ne-kee' ma hlook'.
    I stole it, I took it.
     
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  5. Cho' ke-mey-yuue-le-se'm.
    Bring it home.
     
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  6. Nue-mee chyue mehl ke-ge-mo-loch'.
    He or she is always jealous of everybody.
     
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  7. Ko-we-cho' ke-mo-ro-yo-wo'm.
    Don't be a sneak-thief.
     
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  8. Ko-we-cho' ke-mo-ro-yo-wo'm because nee-mee te-ge'-ne's k'ee wee' 'o te-po-nee. Ne-kee' kem ske-wok.
    Dont be a sneak-thief, because there aren't very many (plums) on the tree. I want some too.
     
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  9. Ko-we-cho' po-yew 'oo-lo' 'oohl.
    Don't stand in front of a person.
     
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  10. Poy ro-'o-pek'.
    I'm running in front.
     
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  11. Poy keech ro-'op'. Ko-leen noohl hee-noy keech we-no-'o-mo'r.
    S/he's running ahead. Someone else is running way behind.
     
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  12. Po-yew we-no-'o-mue'r.
    He's swimming in front.
     
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  13. Nee-kee kep-'ehl-kwe-nek'.
    I deafen (someone).
     
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  14. Keech kep-'ehl.
    I'm deaf.
     
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  15. Keech swe-ge-new.
    The house has been flooded.
     
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  16. Keech mee' ko'-mo-yok'.
    I can't hear.
     
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  17. Keech kep-'ehl-kwe-lek'.
    I'm deaf.
     
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  18. Cho' nuek'-wo ter-gurme'm kue kep-'ehl. Cho' nuek'-wo hloo'm. To' wee' cho' soo-ne'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 kom-te-nah.
    Go get the deaf person.
     
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  20. Nee-mee kom-te-nep'.
    S/he can't see.
     
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  21. Keech mee kom-te-ne-pek'
    I'm blind.
     
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  22. Cho' ko ke-ro-me-kee-ne'm k'o-'o'l.
    Lock your house.
     
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  23. Cho' wek 'o ke-ro-mek'-woysh ... pue-leek 'o le-ko-yo'.
    Turn the water so it flows downriver.
     
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  24. Nue-mee kar-pey-ye'w.
    S/he is really crazy or promiscuous.
     
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  25. Nue-mee keech kar-pey-ye'w.
    S/he is really crazy or promiscuous.
     
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  26. Keech kar-pey-ye'w.
    S/he is crazy, promiscuous.
     
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