Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-057) (1980)

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Text identifier: LA138-057
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby, Andrew Garrett
Audio source: LA138-057

  1. Meykweluue'm, mee soo smeykoluemee' kue keech hegookween.
    They're crying, because they miss the one who has gone.
     
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  2. Keech hegok'w tue' wee' meykwelehl.
    He's gone away and they are mourning.
     
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  3. Keech meykwele'm.
    They're mourning.
     
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  4. Nee koonee wee' 'o mey.
    She is grieving alone.
     
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  5. Wee' 'ee meykwele'we'y.
    She's crying.
     
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  6. Mocho keech chperwerk noohl 'o tegetehl.
    Whenever she thinks of that person she cries.
     
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  7. Kem, ko huueksoh heechoy ko tetoloo.
    And, there's a whole bunch of children crying down there.
     
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  8. Kue chegey keech tetoloo.
    The little ones are crying.
     
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  9. Wee' raayueree'm.
    They (a school of fish) are swimming by.
     
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  10. Wek raayueree'm nepuy.
    The fish are swimming by.
     
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  11. Yey, cho' kwehl kaamuene'm!
    You grew so fast!
     
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  12. Nee ma kaamue'n '-uueksoh.
    His or her child is deformed.
     
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  13. 'Iyoh, keech heemuenowo'm.
    Oh, you're growing too fast.
     
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  14. Keech heemuenowohl.
    They're growing fast.
     
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  15. Na'a'n wee' 'o ro'oh 'ne-cheeeshep'.
    I have two flowers growing.
     
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  16. Neemee 'we-sku'y soo huene'm, kaamuene'm.
    They didn't grow well, they're growing badly.
     
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  17. Na'apetek' heechoo 'ne-ma'epetek'.
    I'm carrying down two bundles I tied up.
     
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  18. No'ok's nege'm.
    He carries two boards.
     
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  19. Na'ap' 'w-ooluuel.
    He's carrying two bundles.
     
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  20. Na'ap' nege'm.
    He's carrying two bundles.
     
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  21. Nahksep', cho'onep', merueh choomep'.
    Three, four, five bundles.
     
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  22. Wek raayo'opek'.
    I ran by it.
     
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  23. Wonew raayo'repek'.
    I ran by above.
     
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  24. Kyue' 'o hooro'rep'.
    S/he's running around.
     
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  25. Kyue' 'ee hooro'rep' kue ponchech, keech hoo'yk'e'n.
    The white deer is running around there, he's lost.
     
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  26. Tene'm 'w-oolo'omah.
    There are a lot of them running around.
     
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  27. Neenee sekoyue'r.
    S/he swims quickly.
     
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  28. 'O cherwerhseemek'.
    I point him out.
     
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  29. Kues tompeyohl?
    How much did they eat?
     
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  30. Kues hese'm kee tompeyohl?
    How much do you think they're going to eat?
     
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  31. Nuemee tegenpeyohl.
    They all have big appetites.
     
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  32. Keech markwetaahl.
    They ate everything up.
     
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  33. Cho' markueme'm.
    Eat everything that's in front of you.
     
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  34. Keech ko markwetaahl.
    They ate everything (all the food in the house).
     
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  35. Keech markuemehl, 'eekee markwetaahl, noohl 'o ko markwetaahl.
    They ate everything in front of them, they ate everything in the house.
     
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  36. Neekee keech markwetaahl.
    They ate everything up.
     
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  37. Srperh 'o nohsuenowok', Rek'woy 'o nohsuenowok', nekah nahkseyehl, 'ne-le'y.
    I was born in Srprh, I was born in Rek'woy, three of us, my brothers.
     
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  38. Rek'woy 'o negohsuen.
    We were born in Rek'woy.
     
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  39. Ma segoluemek'.
    I scared someone.
     
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  40. Cho' nuuekwomee'.
    Gather everything.
     
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  41. Cho' wee'eeet ho neskwechoo'm kue hewonee 'o ku'yomek.
    You come to the first turn (in the trail).
     
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  42. Nuemeechyue lo'l.
    They flew in every direction.
     
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  43. 'Erkuueler's k'ee wonekwsleg.
    It's very dark around the moon.
     
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  44. Keech kechok'.
    I caught up with someone.
     
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  45. Kee penuuelesek'.
    I'll put my load down.
     
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  46. Keech penuuelesek'.
    I put my load down.
     
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  47. Kee penuuelesek' mee' ko'l sook k'en 'ok'w 'n-aawech keech 'o tepo'n.
    I'll put my load down because there's something in it that's sticking into my back.
     
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  48. Penuuelese'm, noohl 'o ko neee'nowo'm kue k'-ooluuel.
    You put down your load, then you look in your load.
     
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  49. Keech nuuelesek'.
    I have brought my load.
     
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  50. Yo' 'ue-kueree'm, yue' 'ee kueree'm.
    They're floating there.
     
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  51. Kues toopo'hl?
    How big is the opening?
     
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  52. Neemee nuemee plo'hl.
    It's not very wide.
     
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  53. Nuemee, nuemee plok's.
    It's very, very wide.
     
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