Aileen Figueroa

Elicited Sentences (2001)

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Text identifier: LJC-03-1-1b
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Lisa Conathan, Esther Wood
Project transcription: Hermann Leung
Audio source: LJC-03-1-1b

  1. Tene'm 'ue-murneep'errp'.
    It has a lot of thorns.
     
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  2. Nuemee kaap'oleehl.
    It is very brushy.
     
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  3. Keech knewolek'.
    It is tall.
     
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  4. Keech knewolep'.
    S/he is tall.
     
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  5. Neekeechyue kokonewolep'.
    Everyone is tall.
     
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  6. Tkwep'.
    S/he is short.
     
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  7. Tkwepeelek'.
    I am short and fat.
     
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  8. Tkwepeele'm.
    We are short and fat.
     
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  9. Keech moomo'oh kue ha'aag.
    The rocks are getting round.
     
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  10. Hehl neee'n kue ha'aag keech mo'ohkelee'.
    Look! The rock is round.
     
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  11. Hehl neee'n keech moomo'oh.
    Look! They (stones) are round.
     
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  12. Keech nuemee welogook'w.
    S/he is getting very fat.
     
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  13. Keech welogook'.
    I'm getting fat.
     
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  14. Neekeechyue pekoyoh.
    They are all red.
     
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  15. Neekeechyue pekoyoh kue 'ne-cheeeshep'
    All my flowers are red.
     
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  16. Keech koleen nee lo hegok'w.
    Somebody's been here.
     
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  17. Keech ho cheweep'aak'.
    Somebody straightened (tidied) up.
     
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  18. Tee'now ho chewop'a'?
    Who straightened (tidied) up)?
     
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  19. 'Elekw mos nek kom tee'now wee' ho serrhl.
    I don't know who did it.
     
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  20. Keech ho hoolep'a'm hes?
    Have you been rummaging (through my stuff)?
     
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  21. Tee'now keech ho hoolep'a'?
    Who's been rummaging (through my stuff)?
     
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  22. Nekee' nahchesek'
    I gave it to her.
     
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  23. Nahchele'm
    Somebody's giving it to you.
     
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  24. ... Kues ho hloo'm kue 'e'ga'?
    Where did you get this pen?
     
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  25. Yo' 'o hlook'.
    I got it from that person.
     
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  26. 'Ne-rahcheen wee' nahchee'n.
    My friend gave it to me.
     
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  27. To' neekeechyue mehl 'a'temar
    You all can write with it.
     
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  28. Kue meweemor 'rperyerpee'n.
    The old man told me something.
     
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  29. 'Ochkaa chpeyue'r.
    They're telling a story.
     
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  30. Aeeleen, cho chpeyue'r.
    Aileen, tell a story.
     
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  31. Aileen nekach ho 'erperyerw chmeyaan
    Aileen told me a story yesterday.
     
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  32. Aeeleen nekah nahchee'n chpeyue'r.
    Aileen gave us a story.
     
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  33. Nekomuy hes k'er-'er'gerp chpeyue'r?
    Do you like to tell stories?
     
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  34. Nekah nekomuy 'ner-'er'gerp chpeyue'r.
    We like to tell stories.
     
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  35. Yo' skewok kee 'wer-'er'gerp chpeyue'r.
    I want her to tell a story.
     
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  36. Skewok kee 'ne-ko'moyok' kue chpeyue'r.
    I'd like to hear the story.
     
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  37. Neeko'l 'ne-skewok kee 'ne-ko'moyok' chpeyue'r.
    I always want to hear a story.
     
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  38. Heksek', na'ch'een kue 'e'ga'.
    I told her/him, Give me the pencil.
     
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  39. Heksek', skewok kee 'ne-nahchechek' kue 'e'ga'.
    I told her/him, I want to give you the pencil.
     
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  40. Heksek', na'ch'es kue 'e'ga'.
    I told her/him, Give her/him the pencil.
     
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