Florence Shaughnessy

Sentences (LA138-058) (1980)

Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
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Text identifier: LA138-058
Speaker: Florence Shaughnessy
Primary documentation: Paul Proulx
Project transcription: Alysoun Quinby
Audio source: LA138-058

Too-lehl-ke-pek'.
I stretch myself around a camp fire, I lie down across a path.

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Cho' tue'-nee-kerhl.
Weave them together (to lengthen rope, string etc).

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Cho' nee-kee tuen-tur'nee-kerhl.
Weave all the strands together. (to lengthen rope, string etc.)

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Kem 'o tue'-nee-kerhl.
Weave some more together. (to lengthen rope, string etc.)

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Wey-yo-'o-pe-wek'.
I'm finished making soup.

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Keech ho wey-yo-'o-pe-wek'.
I'm finished making soup.

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Kee-tee ho-'o-pe-wek'.
I'm starting to make soup.

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Kee hee-men ko ho-'o-pe-wek'.
I'm going to make soup fast.

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Nee-kee yoh-pe-nee te-lo-ge'm.
Everybody is sick.

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Nee-kee yoh-pe-nee hue-ne'm.
They (plants) are growing all around.

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Yoh-pe-nee skuue-ne'm cheee-ko'l sook.
They (plants) grow well all around.

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Nee-kee yoh-pe-nee.
It's all around.

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Nee-kee yoh-pe-nee keech ske-weg.
There's good weather all around.

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Nee-kee yoh-pe-nee keech te-lo-ge'-mo'w.
People are sick all around.

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Yoh-pe-nee ne-ge-mek'.
I'm bringing it around.

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Yoh-pe-nee he-gook'.
I'm walking around.

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Lo'p-'e'hl.
They blink.

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We'yk-'oh kwe-lekw lo'p-'a'.
He's winking.

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Lo'p-'a'.
He or she winks.

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Nes keech mer-'err-nek'.
I'm catching up.

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Mer-'err-nek'.
I'm catching up (with somebody).

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Cho' mer-'err-ne'm.
You catch up with it.

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Cho' kwerm-hler-'er-che'm, cho' kwom-hle-ne'm.
Come back, bring it back.

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Cho' mer-'err-ne'm mee' weet kee neee-ge'-yo'w.
Catch up with him because you two are going together.

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Cho' che-wo'-re-pe'm.
Run in a straight line.

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Cho' nue-mee che-wo'-re-pe'm.
Run in a very straight line.

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Reeek-'ew cho' raa-yue-re'm.
You swim by the shore.

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Wo-gee cho' raa-yue-re'm.
You swim in the middle.

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Hehl-kew cho' raa-yue-re'm.
You swim in the background.

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Reeek-'ew cho' lah-che'm.
Launch it (your boat) by the shore line.

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Hee-noy cho' lah-che'm.
You launch it (your boat) behind (along the bank).

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Ho pkwe-chook'.
I appeared.

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Ho pkwo'-re-pek'.
I ran into sight.

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Knuue-le-sek'.
I put down a load.

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Keech knuue-le-sek'.
I've put down my load.

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Ke-key-yo-mo'hl.
It swirls in the wind.

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Ke-ke-lo-mo-hlehl.
They whirl in the air.

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Ke-key-yo-mo-nek'w.
It swirls in the water.

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Weet laa-ke-ke-lo-me-nek'w.
They're swirling around (along) on the water.

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Ke-ke-lo-muue'-wey-yehl.
The clouds are swirling around (as if they have faces).

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Weet ma laa-yek'.
I walked.

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Ker-kur'yer-mer-cheen laa-yekws ma laa-yek'.
I walked on a crooked trail.

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Keech meryk soo ne-wee'.
It looks like it's going to die (it's emaciated).

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Kee mue-rek'.
I'm going to dodge.

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Kee noo'-re-pek'.
I'm going to go along (with someone).

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Hee-merk'-ses.
Hurry up.

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Hee-mech-'os.
Hurry up.

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Hee-met-'os.
Hurry up (a gentle command, to babies or the elderly.)

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Se'-le-pee-nek'.
I'm scraping it off (to clean it).

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Te-kwo-ne-pe'm.
You jump.

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Te-kwo-ne-pek'.
I jump.

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'Eko-nor-kwo-yek'.
I am a blessed person, I have a spirit looking after me.

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'Eko-no-yek'.
Someone is holding me (up).

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Hlke-mek'.
I'm kneeling.

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Huem-chor.
I'm happy to see (you or someone).

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Huem-chor-kwok'.
I'm happy to see (you or someone).

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Nue-mee huem-chor-kwok'.
I'm very happy to see (someone).

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Nue-mee huem-chor.
I'm very happy to see (you or someone).

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