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t̪a ma k'o bayu:jinhaʔ
t̪amak'obayu:ji-nha
Qyounotunderstand-not-Q
do you not understand?
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haw ʔoʔ ʔa: meʔ shokuwa du:l bayuʔtʰe
hawʔoʔʔa:meʔshokuwadu:lbayu-tʰe
beforestillIchar.Hopland languageotherunderstand-semelf.-used to
before, though, I used to understand Hopland language
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showkʰe jano ʔa: k'o bayu:jinha
showkʰe janoʔa:k'obayu:-ji-nha
Lake County languageInotunderstand-semelf.-not
I do not understand Lake County language
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ʔa: k'o mu:l bayu:jinha
ʔa:k'omu:lbayu:-ji-nha
Inotthatunderstand-semelf.-not
I do not understand that
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du: jano janon daʔadin meʔ ma mu:l haba: t̪'oxale na
du:janojano-ndaʔa-di-nmeʔmamu:lhaba:t̪'o-xalena
otherlanguagespeak-ingwant-present-ingchar.youthattonguesuck-shouldbe
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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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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