Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-010) (1980)

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
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Text identifier: LA138-010
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-010

  1. Keech kwe'-lee'.
    It ran out of water and it's burning (a cooking pot).
     
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  2. Keech le'-lee, keech me-wo-lo'.
    It's burned up, it's all gone.
     
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  3. Keech ko le'-lo-yek'.
    I got burned.
     
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  4. Mo-cho ko'-mee 'we-loh-pek'...
    When it's too soft (you can't use it).
     
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  5. Cho' ko hee-moo-rey-yo-wo'm keech loh-pee'hl, the clouds a-re gathering, ko-lo kee-tee 'we-ten.
    Hurry up, the clouds are gathering, it's probably going to rain.
     
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  6. Kues hoo-le'-mo'w?
    Where are you (pl.) going?
     
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  7. Nee-mee ... k'e-too'-mar.
    Not ... your family.
     
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  8. Keech lohl-key-yek'.
    I have been scolded.
     
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  9. Kues ma lohl-key-ye'm?
    To what house were you married?
     
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  10. Kues ma lohl-ke'm?
    To what house did you go as a bride?
     
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  11. Me lohl-key-ye'm.
    You were married (into a particular house).
     
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  12. A whi-le a-go ke'l lohl-key-ye'm.
    A while ago somebody scolded you.
     
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  13. Keech lohl-kee'.
    S/he was scolded.
     
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  14. Muen-chey 'ue'-wers.
    Its skin is white.
     
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  15. Keech le'-loyhl.
    I've been burned.
     
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  16. Cho' ho-'o-pe'm.
    Start a fire.
     
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  17. Kues cho' nuue'm? Nue-mee he-go-'o-mah.
    When did they come? Just as the supper fires were being built.
     
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  18. Cho' ko lok-so'm.
    Weight it down.
     
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  19. Nek keech ko lok-sok'.
    I have weighted it down.
     
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  20. Yo'hl-koh keech ko lok-see-mehl.
    They have weighted it down.
     
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  21. Wo'-nee loo-lee-shoy.
    I'm knitting (a mesh net).
     
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  22. Kues loo-te'm?
    Where did you throw it, drop it?
     
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  23. Wok loo-tek'.
    I threw it there.
     
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  24. Wok nek'.
    S/he put it there (carefully).
     
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  25. Kues ne-ke'm?
    Where did you put it?
     
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