Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-051) (1980)

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
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Text identifier: LA138-051
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-051

  1. Cho' tyekwso'm.
    Poke it, move it with a stick.
     
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  2. Nek tyekwsok'.
    I poke it with a stick.
     
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  3. Pyekwsonowonee 'oohl.
    (S/he is) the right sort of person.
     
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  4. It's that time of the moon kee 'we-le'mo'w. Keech pyekwso'n kee 'w-oole'mo'w.
    It's that time of the moon (for people) to go. It's the right time to go.
     
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  5. Pyekwsonee 'oohl.
    (S/he is) the right kind of person.
     
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  6. Cho' nue pyekwsonowo'm.
    Be a good person.
     
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  7. Cho' pyekwsonowo'm.
    Do the right thing.
     
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  8. Nue pyekwchor.
    Come and greet (a new baby).
     
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  9. Cho' nue ko pyekwchor.
    Go and greet them.
     
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  10. Chpeenah to' kue ko pyekwchor.
    Wait for me and I shall come and greet them.
     
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  11. Cho' nur'urncherr'm.
    Climb.
     
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  12. Keech nur'urncherhl.
    They're climbing.
     
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  13. Nuemee sekoyo'.
    It's really fast.
     
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  14. Keech syo'oogech' 'w-arpehl keech soo saawe'l.
    His teeth are making noise, he's so cold.
     
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  15. Keech soo saawe'l.
    S/he's so cold.
     
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  16. Nuemee cherperhlkerk'.
    I am very strong.
     
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  17. Sku'y serneryerh.
    I see something good.
     
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  18. Noore'w serneryersee'.
    The scenery is pretty.
     
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  19. Keech syahhlok.
    S/he's leaving someone, divorcing.
     
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  20. Now keetee sootook'.
    i'm going away.
     
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  21. Keech won keetee 'ook'.
    I am going to live somewhere else.
     
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  22. Now keech sootook'.
    I have left (her).
     
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  23. 'O ge'm, ... now keech sootook'.
    He says, ... I have left her.
     
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  24. Nuemee wogee laayonee' kue cheeeko'l ho 'we-sook.
    They split all their things right down the middle.
     
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