Violet Moore

Sentences (VM1) (1994)

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Text identifier: VM1
Speaker: Violet Moore
Primary documentation: Betty Jackson

  1. ... kee teno' serrhlerh Huep'oo.
    It says Hupas are going to have a big time.
     
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  2. Kee nuue'moh Huep'oo, 'ey, we'yk'oh kechoyk.
    We'll be coming to Hoopa today.
     
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  3. Hee' kee pemue' nepuy mecheek 'o ro'oh, koweesh 'o ro'oh.
    It says they're going to cook salmon standing by the fire, standing on sticks.
     
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  4. Nepee'moh ma kegoh.
    We ate acorn soup.
     
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  5. Kwesee, hee' kee melee' 'o Wechpues ko'l choomoyhl.
    Well, it says there's going to be a brush dance at Wechpus in a few days.
     
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  6. Kue cheeegery ... keech ske'wee'.
    The huckleberries are ripe.
     
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  7. Keech mee' ro'op', 'o ro' keromoh.
    It's not running, the car's not running.
     
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  8. Wer'yernerk kokonew 'we-'lep.
    The girls have long hair.
     
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  9. Keech kokonew 'ne-'lep. Tekwsee' 'ne-'lep.
    My hair is long. My hair is cut.
     
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  10. ... mos nekomuy ... pop, 'oohl 'ue-pop.
    .. don't know how ... bread, Indian bread.
     
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  11. 'O chpeyue'r 'oohl 'o cho' chpeyue'r.
    Tell an Indian story.
     
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  12. To' ruerowok' ... chegeykenee 'oohl.
    I sing ... little Indians.
     
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  13. 'Ne-k'ep'eworoh kee nuue'm.
    My grandchildren will come here.
     
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  14. 'Owook kerrmeek' kee no'omue'n.
    Tomorrow he will be nine years old.
     
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  15. Wonekw so hooneyek' kee markewechek'
    I'll get out of breath going up the steep hill.
     
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  16. Cheer'er'y markue'm kue keges.
    A bear ate the dried surf fish.
     
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  17. Cherwerseek' choo'm k'ep'ew wer'yernerk, mewahsegoh nahkseyhl
    Seven grandchildren are girls, there are three boys.
     
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  18. Peeshkah ko'mee tenehlkenek' 'o kue herhhlkerh.
    I put too much salt on the potatoes.
     
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  19. Ko'r cheykenee 'oohl, nee'eehl cheykenee 'oohl, nahkseyhl cheykenee 'oohl, cho'oneyhl cheykenee 'oohl, merueh choo'm cheykenee 'oohl, kohchew choo'm cheykenee 'oohl, cherwerseek' choo'm cheykenee 'oohl, kneweteek' choo'm leettle 'oohl, kerrmeek' choo'm cheykenee 'oohl, wehlowaa choo'm cheykenee 'oohl.
    One little Indian, two little Indians, three little Indians, four little Indians, five little Indians, six little Indians, seven little Indians, eight little Indians, nine little Indians, ten little Indians.
     
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  20. Nahschueh teno'l hoogech.
    Last night there were a lot of stars.
     
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