Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-053) (1980)

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Text identifier: LA138-053
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-053

  1. Yo' keech ma toh-pekw-to'm.
    Someone has made a hole.
     
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  2. Yo'hl-koh keech ma toh-pekw-toohl.
    They made a hole.
     
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  3. To' yok 'o toh-pekw.
    There's a hole here.
     
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  4. Cho' nue toh-pekw weet kee raa-yo'r kue pa-'ah.
    Go dig a hole where the water runs past.
     
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  5. Cho' too-le-kee-cho'm.
    Zig-zag (as you climb the trail).
     
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  6. Toy le-ko-me'y.
    They brought everything here.
     
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  7. Toy le-kee-chok'.
    I bring it (something limp) towards me.
     
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  8. Toy le-ko-mey-ye-tek', toy kee le-kee-chok'.
    I put it here, I bring it here.
     
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  9. Cho' ko too-ra'r.
    Put a board (or stick) across it (to make a barrier).
     
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  10. Cho' kem ko too-ra'r.
    Put another board across it.
     
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  11. Cho' ko too-re'-re-te'm.
    Put a board (or stick) across it (to make a barrier).
     
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  12. Keech ko too-re'-re-tek'.
    I put the board (stick, log) across it.
     
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  13. Cho' ko terk-terr-pee-sho'm.
    Hit it repeatedly (with an axe or similar implement).
     
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  14. Keech kerh-terr-pee-sho'm.
    You hit it once.
     
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  15. Cho' ko terr-pee-sho'm.
    Hit it (with an axe or similar implement).
     
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  16. Ko perk-'erk' cho' ko goh.
    Chop the wood into kindling.
     
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  17. Cho' ko goh cho'-wo-rech.
    Chop the wood like small driftwood pieces.
     
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  18. Noohl wo-nue le-ko-me'y cho'-wo-rehl.
    Then you put the small driftwood on top.
     
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  19. Yrhperh 'ner-per-'er-cherkws.
    My baskets are round.
     
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  20. Kues soo ne-wee'?
    What does it look like?
     
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  21. Keech ke-goh-te-mee ko-ma le-go'.
    He's blinking repeatedly (as if he's about to faint or die).
     
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  22. Keech ye-go'.
    It's come (gone) around (the bend).
     
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  23. Keech he-go'.
    It's time to start the the fires.
     
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  24. Keech mo-'ok'w, keech ye-go'.
    It's gone, it's gone around a bend.
     
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  25. Keech yo'p-'e-nee'.
    It's been brought clear around.
     
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  26. Tye'-go' 'o ye'-wo-me-chook'.
    I disappeared.
     
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  27. 'O chme-koh-sok'.
    I knocked somebody out.
     
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  28. Mos chee-taa ko'l 'os-reer.
    There isn't a sound anywhere.
     
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  29. Nek keech kwer-yer-werk'.
    I whistled.
     
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  30. Nek keech rue-ro-wok', nek keech chween-ke-pek'.
    I sang, I spoke.
     
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  31. Nek nue-mee sku'y soo chween-ke-pek'.
    I spoke very softly.
     
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  32. Nek keech hahkw-sek'.
    I laughed.
     
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