Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-002) (1980)

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
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Text identifier: LA138-002
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-002

  1. Lekws keech 'o ket'ey.
    It is parked outside.
     
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  2. Wonew keech 'o ket'ey.
    It is parked up above, up in the hills.
     
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  3. Kues keech 'o ket'op'?
    How much water is there in the bucket?
     
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  4. Kues noohl ket'op'? Keech ket'op'.
    How much water is there (in the bucket)?There's enough.
     
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  5. Keech ho ket'op'.
    There's enough water (in the bucket or pot).
     
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  6. Chpaanee' hes k'e-ruerek'?
    Is it too far to swim?
     
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  7. Neemee chpaak. To' neemee chpaak.
    It's not far.
     
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  8. Mocho kee wohpeye'm, k'e-yaahl kee no'omue'l, k'e-senohl kee no'omue'l, k'e-pahtuenohl kee no'omue'l.
    If you cross it (the water), it will be up to your belly, it will be up to your arms, it will be up to your neck.
     
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  9. Keech keychek.
    I'm tired.
     
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  10. Ke'l hes kem keychek?
    Are you tired too?
     
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  11. Yo'hlkoh hes kem keychek?
    Are they tired too?
     
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  12. Keech keychekomoyehl.
    They're tired.
     
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  13. Keech chyue keychek.
    They're all tired.
     
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  14. Nek kem keech keychek.
    I'm tired too.
     
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  15. Keychokseemek' k'ee ch'eeeshah.
    I'm tired of that dog.
     
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  16. Kues keech loote'm kue regok? Ke'yetueloh, keech ke'yetueletek'.
    Where did you put the trout? It slipped, I dropped it.
     
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  17. To' keekerhlkeene'm.
    You disjoint it (an animal carcass).
     
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  18. Keech keekerhl.
    It (an animal carcass) has been disjointed.
     
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  19. Keech keekerhlkeenee'.
    It (an animal carcass) has been disjointed.
     
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  20. ... mocho keekwten mecheek kee kue neke'm.
    (It will smolder) if you put it (the rotted wood) in the fire.
     
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  21. Koma sku'y soo meraa.
    It (rotted wood) smokes well for a long time.
     
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  22. Kues cho' soo newo'm? So pechue nuemee keemerlue'.
    How does it look to you? It looks really bad upriver.
     
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  23. Kee'm soo ho'omoh. Kee'm soosek'.
    Somebody's been badly hurt. I'm thinking a bad thing.
     
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  24. Kee'm so'n.
    Something bad has happened.
     
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  25. Kee'm soo ko'moyok'.
    I heard something bad (bad news).
     
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  26. Kee'm serneryerh.
    Somebody saw something bad.
     
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  27. Keech keepue'n.
    It's winter.
     
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  28. Keech keeshe'n.
    It's summer.
     
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  29. Keech wer'erterysh.
    Someone is showing off, something unusual is happening.
     
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