Aileen Figueroa

Elicited Sentences (2001)

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Text identifier: LJC-03-1-1a
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Lisa Conathan, Esther Wood
Project transcription: Adrienne Mamin
Audio source: LJC-03-1-1a

Ho'yp-'ee-shek'.
It itches.

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Nue-mee ho'yp-'ee-shek'.
It really itches.

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Pe-lo-mo-ye'-mehl.
They got in a fight.

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Se-so-me'n.
It scratches.

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Keech ma sa-'ar.
It went crazy.

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Se-so-me-noy.
He scratched us.

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Ne-wook' kue pue-see se-so-me-no-ye'm.
I saw that cat scratch you.

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Nee-keech-yue se-so-me-no'y kue pue-see.
That cat scratched everyone.

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Nek 'o se-so-me-nek' kue pue-see.
I scratched the cat.

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Ne-kah se-so-me-nee' kue pue-see.
We scratched the cat.

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Keech koo-see se-so-me-no-yek'.
I got scratched up.

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Keech ko'-see se-so-me-no-yek' kue murneep-'errp'.
I got scratched up by those blackberry vines.

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Keech tey-ke-lew.
It's bitten me.

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Nee-kee ko'-see tey-ke-lew 'ne-seen.
I have bites all over my arm.

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Nee-kee ko'-see tey-ke-lew kue 'ne-seen.
I have bites all over my arm.

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Ko'-see te-gey-ke-lew.
It's been biting me all over.

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'Ohpue-mek' kue pue-see kue ne-puy.
I fed the cat fish.

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'Ochkaa tekw-tekw.
I'm cutting it up.

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'Ochkaa tekw-tekw kue ne-puy.
I'm cutting up the fish.

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'Ochkaa k'ookw-soy.
It's being cut up (the fish).

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K'ookw-soy.
It's being cut up (the fish).

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Nee-keech-yue k'ookw-soy.
All of it got cut up.

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'I kmoyhl.
They're lying there.

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Kue tek-toh pa-'ahl 'ee kmoyhl.
That log is in the water.

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Ko-we-cho' kye'-wo-le'm.
Don't tip it over.

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Kue ch'ee-shah kye'-wo-lech' kue 'yoch.
The dog tipped the boat over.

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Te-ne'm kue ch'ee-shah mehl kye'-wo-lewkws.
It got tipped over because of a lot of dogs.

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Nee-ko'l 'uek-ye'w mehl kue ch'ee-shah.
It always tips over because of the dog.

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Nee-ko'l 'uek-ye'w kue 'yoch mehl kue ch'ee-shah.
The boat always tips over because of the dog.

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Kue murncherhl nue-mee swoo'm.
The milk really stinks.

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Perkw.
Knock.

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Perkw-per-kwerh.
Knock repeatedly.

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Nee-keech-yue koh-chee perkw.
They all knock once.

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Nee-keech-yue perkw.
They all knock.

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Perkw-per-kwerh hes?
Do they all knock more than once?

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Keech koh-che-wok' kue ne-puy.
I caught the salmon.

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Nee-keech-yue ke-goh-che-wohl kue ne-puy.
They were all catching salmon.

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'Ochkaa ke-goh-che-wok' ne-puy.
I'm catching fish.

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'Ochkaa ke-goh-che-wok' kue ne-puy.
I'm catching fish.

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Keech noo-wehl-ke-nek' kue 'ne'-yoh mehl kue 'ne-mech.
I gathered wood for my fire.

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Keech ma noo-wehl-ke-nek' 'ne'-yoh.
I gathered wood.

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Cho' noo-wehl-ke-ne'm k'e'-yoh mehl kue k'e-mech.
Gather wood for your fire.

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Cho' noo-wehl-ke-ne'm 'yoh-hlkoych' hes? Nee-mok'w 'ne'-yoh.
Did you gather wood for my fire yet? I don't have any wood.

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Cho' noo-wehl-ke-ne'm 'ne'-yoh mehl kue mech.
Gather wood for my fire.

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