1.1 - Che x̲ín-sxw? (Where are you from?)
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Che x̲in-sxw?
| 1. | Che x̲in-sxw? | (Where are you from?) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. | Che Xws7ámesh-sen. | (I am from Samish.) | |||
| 3. | Exín kw en-á7leng? | (Where is your house?) | |||
| 4. | Lá7 e tse Xws7ámesh. | (There at Samish.) | |||
| 5. | I7 tse nékw? | (And you?) | |||
| 6. | Tl’ál-sen tse ne-á7leng lá7 e tse Xws7ámesh. | (My house is also there at Samish.) |
| 1. | í7 | and (sometimes 'or') | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2. | che | from | |||
| 3. | x̲in | where | |||
| 4. | -sxw | you | |||
| 5. | Xws7ámesh | Samish | |||
| 6. | Xwlémi | Lummi | |||
| 7. | kw | (invisible) the, a | |||
| 8. | en- | your | |||
| 9. | á7leng | house | |||
| 10. | lá7 | there | |||
| 11. | e | universal preposition | |||
| 12. | tse | the, a | |||
| 13. | -sen | I | |||
| 14. | nékw | (emphatic) you! | |||
| 15. | tl'ál | Also | |||
| 16. | ne- | my |