Florence Shaughnessy
Sentences (LA138-042) (1980)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
Text identifier: LA138-042
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-042
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Wo'-nee herk-'er-pee' 'ne'-yoch.
I'm caulking my boat.| Password required -
'O tkwe-loh-po'.
It springs back (a plank or branch).| Password required -
Cho' tmoh-ke-loy-te'm.
Break it off.| Password required -
Keech tmoh-ke-loy-tek'.
I'm breaking it off.| Password required -
Cho' ko tmoh-ke-loy-te'm.
Break it off.| Password required -
Cho' ko tmoh-ke-loy-sho'm.
Break it up (into pieces).| Password required -
Cho' ko tmoh-ke-loy-sho'm 'ne'-yoh.
Break up my wood.| Password required -
Keech tmoh-ke-ree.
It's broken off (small things).| Password required -
Keech ma tmoh-ke-ree.
Somebody broke off a bit of it.| Password required -
Kee toh-pue'l.
There will be a deep pool.| Password required -
Cho' ko toh-pue'l.
Make it deeper.| Password required -
Wo' toh-pue'l wee-'eeet ko maa-ye'm.
You pass by a deep pool.| Password required -
Cho' ko toh-pue'r.
Drill a hole.| Password required -
Kues to-meek' chaahl, kues to-meek' k'ee ro-reer?
How deep is the sand, how deep is the snow?| Password required -
Kues kee to-meek'?
How deep do you want it?| Password required -
Kues keech to-meek' ro-reer?
How deep is the snow?| Password required -
Nue-mee te-no-wo'hl.
S/he talks too much.| Password required -
To's nee-mee te-no-wo'hl?
Doesn't s/he talk too much?| Password required -
Paa', nee-mee' te-no-wo'hl.
No, s/he doesn't talk too much.| Password required -
Kues to-mo-ye'm, kues keech to-mo-ye'm?
How old are you?| Password required -
Kues keech to-mo-ye'm?
How big are you getting?| Password required -
Nue-mee ton-pe-we'hl
It's raining steadily.| Password required -
Keech swe-goo-pee'hl.
It's pouring with rain (one shower after another).| Password required -
Keech kaa-me-ge'hl.
It's very bad weather.| Password required -
'We-to' 'oh-tee'.
S/he was hit in the hip (shot in the hip).| Password required -
Wek too-mo-neehl.
That's how much it cost.| Password required -
Wek too'.
That's how much it cost.| Password required -
Kues too'?
How much does it cost?| Password required -
Kues too-mo-neehl?
How much does it cost?| Password required -
Ko too-le-ko-mey-yet-'es.
Put boards across (make a barrier).| Password required -
Cho' ko too-le-ko-me'y.
Put boards across (make a barrier).| Password required -
Cho' ko raahl-kah mehl ha-'aag.
Build it up (a barrier) with rocks.| Password required -
Yok ma too-me-chook'.
I travelled in a circle.| Password required -
Ma too-me-chook'.
I travelled in a circle.| Password required -
Wo-ne-kuek mehl too-moo'.
It fell from above.| Password required -
Wek 'o too-ra'r.
It's lying across there.| Password required -
Wek 'o too-ra'r, cho' wo-nue laa-ye'm.
It's lying across there (a log), go across on top of it.| Password required