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| Kwel chenqw'íles-e? | |
(It's springtime now isn't it?) |
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| Éwe7, tu7 chents'íxweng. | |
(No it is still winter.) |
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| S-tl’í7-lh tse chenkw'á7les. | |
(We like summer.) |
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Eskw’ey kw ne-s-mekw'e7ít e tí7e píxwel.
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(I can't wait for this fall.) |
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| Estónget-se7-e-sxw e tí7e chenkw'á7les. |
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(What will you do this summer?) |
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| Yá7-sen sóyeq tse lhó7nget e tí7e chenqw'íles. |
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(I am going to fish herring this spring.) |
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| Kwel s7óyq-sen. | |
(I am fishing now.) |
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| chents'íxweng | |
winter |
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| chenkw'á7les |
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summer |
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| píxwel |
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fall |
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| estónget |
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what (stative) |
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| chenqw'íles |
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spring |
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| sóyeq |
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to fish |
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| slhó7nget |
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herring |
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| s7óyq |
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fishing |
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| mekw'e7ít |
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wait |
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