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du: janon daʔadin meʔ ma mu:l haba: t̪'oxale nanway
du:jano-ndaʔa-di-nmeʔmamu:lhaba:t̪'o-xalenanway
otherspeak-ingwant-present-ingchar.youthattonguesuck-shoulddisc.mrkr.
if you want to speak another (language), you have to suck tongues
Edna said, “Old Indian women would say that to us all the time. We’d make a remark about not being able to understand another dialect and we’d laugh at the old ladies when they’d say that to us. I never was able to tell if it was a joke or not, whether we should or whether it was done or not!”
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lo:hot̪ay nanway
lo:ho-t̪aynanway
lazy-pluraldisc.mrkr.
(they) are lazy
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ʔey mo:wal ba-pʰane pʰashilkan mo:w yat̪t̪a
ʔeymo:walba-pʰanepʰashil-ka-nmo:wyat̪-t̪a
disc.mrkr.himhis daughterpoison-cause-inghevomit-mev.
hey, his daughter poisoned him so he vomited
hey, he vomited because his daughter poisoned him
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be: yo:wkʰe ja:ʔya:ʔ mu:l yal nayt̪uway hin hin ya hit̪ hin yal yoʔhet̪aʔan
be:yo:w-kʰeja:ʔ-ya:ʔmu:lyalnayt̪uwayhi-nhi-nyahi-t̪hi-nyalyoʔhet̪aʔa-n
dir.south-fromperson-nom.thatusdisc.mrkr.say-ingsay-ingwesay-mev.say-ingusmake fun of (plural)-ing
the people from the south make fun of us for saying "nayt̪uway"
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