Aileen Figueroa
Elicited Sentences (2001)
Writing system: no hyphens | hyphens
Display style: sentence | look-up
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
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Te-ne'm 'ue-murneep-'errp'.
It has a lot of thorns.| Password required -
Nue-mee kaap-'o-leehl.
It is very brushy.| Password required -
Keech kne-wo-lek'.
It is tall.| Password required -
Keech kne-wo-lep'.
S/he is tall.| Password required -
Nee-keech-yue ko-ko-ne-wo-lep'.
Everyone is tall.| Password required -
Tkwep'.
S/he is short.| Password required -
Tkwe-pee-lek'.
I am short and fat.| Password required -
Tkwe-pee-le'm.
We are short and fat.| Password required -
Keech moo-mo-'oh kue ha-'aag.
The rocks are getting round.| Password required -
Hehl neee'n kue ha-'aag keech mo-'oh-ke-lee'.
Look! The rock is round.| Password required -
Hehl neee'n keech moo-mo-'oh.
Look! They (stones) are round.| Password required -
Keech nue-mee we-lo-gook'w.
S/he is getting very fat.| Password required -
Keech we-lo-gook'.
I'm getting fat.| Password required -
Nee-keech-yue pe-ko-yoh.
They are all red.| Password required -
Nee-keech-yue pe-ko-yoh kue 'ne-cheee-shep'
All my flowers are red.| Password required -
Keech ko-leen nee lo he-gok'w.
Somebody's been here.| Password required -
Keech ho che-weep-'aak'.
Somebody straightened (tidied) up.| Password required -
Tee'-now ho che-wop-'a'?
Who straightened (tidied) up)?| Password required -
'Elekw mos nek kom tee'-now wee' ho serrhl.
I don't know who did it.| Password required -
Keech ho hoo-lep-'a'm hes?
Have you been rummaging (through my stuff)?| Password required -
Tee'-now keech ho hoo-lep-'a'?
Who's been rummaging (through my stuff)?| Password required -
Ne-kee' nah-che-sek'
I gave it to her.| Password required -
Nah-che-le'm
Somebody's giving it to you.| Password required -
... Kues ho hloo'm kue 'e'-ga'?
Where did you get this pen?| Password required -
Yo' 'o hlook'.
I got it from that person.| Password required -
'Ne-rah-cheen wee' nah-chee'n.
My friend gave it to me.| Password required -
To' nee-keech-yue mehl 'a'-te-mar
You all can write with it.| Password required -
Kue me-wee-mor 'rper-yer-pee'n.
The old man told me something.| Password required -
'Ochkaa chpey-yue'r.
They're telling a story.| Password required -
Aee-leen, cho chpey-yue'r.
Aileen, tell a story.| Password required -
Ai-leen ne-kach ho 'er-per-yerw chmey-yaan
Aileen told me a story yesterday.| Password required -
Aee-leen ne-kah nah-chee'n chpey-yue'r.
Aileen gave us a story.| Password required -
Ne-ko-muy hes k'er-'er'-gerp chpey-yue'r?
Do you like to tell stories?| Password required -
Ne-kah ne-ko-muy 'ner-'er'-gerp chpey-yue'r.
We like to tell stories.| Password required -
Yo' ske-wok kee 'wer-'er'-gerp chpey-yue'r.
I want her to tell a story.| Password required -
Ske-wok kee 'ne-ko'-mo-yok' kue chpey-yue'r.
I'd like to hear the story.| Password required -
Nee-ko'l 'nes-ke-wok kee 'ne-ko'-mo-yok' chpey-yue'r.
I always want to hear a story.| Password required -
Hek-sek', na'ch-'een kue 'e'-ga'.
I told her/him, Give me the pencil.| Password required -
Hek-sek', ske-wok kee 'ne-nah-che-chek' kue 'e'-ga'.
I told her/him, I want to give you the pencil.| Password required -
Hek-sek', na'ch-'es kue 'e'-ga'.
I told her/him, Give her/him the pencil.| Password required