Florence Shaughnessy
Sentences (LA138-053) (1980)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
Text identifier: LA138-053
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-053
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Yo' keech ma tohpekwto'm.
Someone has made a hole.| Password required -
Yo'hlkoh keech ma tohpekwtoohl.
They made a hole.| Password required -
To' yok 'o tohpekw.
There's a hole here.| Password required -
Cho' nue tohpekw weet kee raayo'r kue pa'ah.
Go dig a hole where the water runs past.| Password required -
Cho' toolekeecho'm.
Zig-zag (as you climb the trail).| Password required -
Toy lekome'y.
They brought everything here.| Password required -
Toy lekeechok'.
I bring it (something limp) towards me.| Password required -
Toy lekomeyetek', toy kee lekeechok'.
I put it here, I bring it here.| Password required -
Cho' ko toora'r.
Put a board (or stick) across it (to make a barrier).| Password required -
Cho' kem ko toora'r.
Put another board across it.| Password required -
Cho' ko toore'rete'm.
Put a board (or stick) across it (to make a barrier).| Password required -
Keech ko toore'retek'.
I put the board (stick, log) across it.| Password required -
Cho' ko terkterrpeesho'm.
Hit it repeatedly (with an axe or similar implement).| Password required -
Keech kerhterrpeesho'm.
You hit it once.| Password required -
Cho' ko terrpeesho'm.
Hit it (with an axe or similar implement).| Password required -
Ko perk'erk' cho' ko goh.
Chop the wood into kindling.| Password required -
Cho' ko goh cho'worech.
Chop the wood like small driftwood pieces.| Password required -
Noohl wonue lekome'y cho'worehl.
Then you put the small driftwood on top.| Password required -
Yrhperh 'ner-per'ercherkws.
My baskets are round.| Password required -
Kues soo newee'?
What does it look like?| Password required -
Keech kegohtemee koma lego'.
He's blinking repeatedly (as if he's about to faint or die).| Password required -
Keech yego'.
It's come (gone) around (the bend).| Password required -
Keech hego'.
It's time to start the the fires.| Password required -
Keech mo'ok'w, keech yego'.
It's gone, it's gone around a bend.| Password required -
Keech yo'p'enee'.
It's been brought clear around.| Password required -
Tye'go' 'o ye'womechook'.
I disappeared.| Password required -
'O chmekohsok'.
I knocked somebody out.| Password required -
Mos cheetaa ko'l 'osreer.
There isn't a sound anywhere.| Password required -
Nek keech kweryerwerk'.
I whistled.| Password required -
Nek keech ruerowok', nek keech chweenkepek'.
I sang, I spoke.| Password required -
Nek nuemee sku'y soo chweenkepek'.
I spoke very softly.| Password required -
Nek keech hahkwsek'.
I laughed.| Password required