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tsin shiba t̪a ma daʔadeʔ
	tsin	shiba	t̪a	ma	daʔa	-de	-ʔ
	how	color	Q	you	want	-present	-Q
What color do you want?
ES

tsin shiba t̪am naʔ
	tsin	shiba	t̪a	-mu:l	na	-ʔ
	how	color	Q	-that	be	-Q
What color is that?
ES

tsin shiba t̪a miʔ kamiisana:m naʔ
	tsin	shiba	t̪a	miʔ	kamiisa	-na:m	na	-ʔ
	how	color	Q	your	shirt	-the	be	-Q
What color is your shirt?
ES

tsin shiba
	tsin	shiba
	how	color
what color?
ES

tsin shiba t̪a miʔ pʰit̪'amna:m naʔ
	tsin	shiba	t̪a	miʔ	pʰit̪'am	-na:m	na	-ʔ
	how	color	Q	your	flower	-the	be	-Q
what color are your flowers?
ES

nan k'o nakan t̪a ma mu:l bila:yʔ
	nan	k'o	nakan	t̪a	ma	mu:l	bila:	-y	-ʔ
	and	what	because	Q	you	that	buy	-past	-Q
and what did you buy that for?
EC

k'o nakan t̪a ma mu:l bila:yʔ
	k'o	nakan	t̪a	ma	mu:l	bila:	-y	-ʔ
	what	because	Q	you	that	buy	-past	-Q
what did you buy that for?
EC

nan k'o nakan t̪a ma mu:l bila:ʔ
	nan	k'o	nakan	t̪a	ma	mu:l	bila:	-ʔ
	and	what	because	Q	you	that	buy	-Q
and what did you buy that for? (2)
EC

nan k'o nakan t̪a ma mu:l bila:ʔ mu:l t̪a ma kʰets'ama: maʔakʰeʔ

nan

t̪a

-ʔ

t̪a

-kʰe

-ʔ

and

what

because

you

that

buy

-Q

that

you

winter

eat

-future

-Q

and what did you buy that for? will you eat that this winter?

k'o ba:tʰe maʔaʔhe t̪a ʔal mo:w k'ala:ʔ
	k'o	ba:tʰe	maʔa	-ʔ	-he	t̪a	ʔal	mo:w	k'ala:	-ʔ
	what	lots	eat	-semelf.	-having	Q	this	he	die	-Q
what did he die from having eating a lot of?
EC

k'o t̪a ma yehe:deʔ ja:ʔ yem
	k'o	t̪a	ma	yehe:d	-e	-ʔ	ja:ʔ	yem
	what	Q	you	do	-present	-Q	person	old
what are you doing, old man?
EC

k'o t̪a mit̪o xaʔanjiʔ
	k'o	t̪a	mit̪o	xaʔanji	-ʔ
	what	Q	you	dream	-Q
what are you dreaming?
ES

k'o t̪a maa k'oʔ
	k'o	t̪a	maa	k'o	-ʔ
	what	Q	you.plural	drink	-Q
what are you all drinking?
EC

k'o t̪a pʰow k'o mo:w jadi
	k'o	t̪a	pʰow	k'o	mo:w	jadi
	what	Q	they	drink	he	see
what did he see them drink?
EC

minʔi mo:w lok'alade
	min	-ʔi	mo:w	lok'a	-la	-de
	thus	-adv.	he	fall	-down	-present
he is falling down like that (despite what you said,) he is falling down
EC

t̪it̪i da: ma:n diley k'o maʔa
	t̪it̪i	da:	ma:n	diley	k'o	maʔa
	her.logo.	want	she	all	thing	eat
she eats whatever she wants
ES

k'o t̪a maʔayaʔ
	k'o	t̪a	maʔa	-ya	-ʔ
	what	Q	eat	-passive	-Q
what did (they) eat? what was eaten?
ES

k'o t̪a ma maʔa daʔadeʔ
	k'o	t̪a	ma	maʔa	daʔa	-de	-ʔ
	what	Q	you	eat	want	-present	-Q
what do you want to eat?
EC

mi: maʔa xawʔye maʔam
	mi:	maʔa	xaw	-ʔ	-ye	maʔa	-m
	there	food	remain	-semelf.	-past	eat	-command
eat what food is left there! (imperative)
EC

k'o jadi da:ʔan t̪a nayʔ
	k'o	jadi	da:ʔa	-n	t̪a	na	-y	-ʔ
	what	see	want	-ing	Q	be	-past	-Q
what did (they) expect to see? what was it (they) wanted to see?
EC

tsin t̪a ma jadiʔ tʰeday
	tsin	t̪a	ma	jadi	-ʔ	tʰeday
	how	Q	you	see	-Q	mother! (vocative)
what do you see, mother?
EC

ʔa:mi-ko:n k'o yehen t̪o: k'o da:nha
	ʔa:mi-ko:n	k'o	yehen	t̪o:	k'o	da:	-nha
	my brother-in-law	thing	do	me	not	like	-not
I do not like what my brother-in-law is doing
EC

k'o mina: t̪a shana:m mit̪'akadeʔ
	k'o	mina:	t̪a	sha	-na:m	mit̪'aka	-de	-ʔ
	what	on top of	Q	fish	-the	cook	-present	-Q
what are (you) going to cook the fish on?
ES

tsin heʔ t̪a ma sha mit̪'akaʔ
	tsin	heʔ	t̪a	ma	sha	mit̪'aka	-ʔ
	how	which	Q	you	fish	cook	-Q
how did you cook the fish? what way did you cook the fish?
ES

Reuben tsin heʔ t̪a mo:w sha mit̪'akaʔ
	Reuben	tsin	heʔ	t̪a	mo:w	sha	mit̪'aka	-ʔ
	Reuben	how	which	Q	he	fish	cook	-Q
how does Reuben cook fish? what way does Reuben cook fish?
ES

k'o nakʰe t̪a ma mu:l kawiya baa dakolna:mo:waʔ xama: xolhuʔ

k'o

-kʰe

t̪a

mu:l

kawiya baa

dakol

-na:m

-mo:waʔ

xama:

xol

-hu

-ʔ

what

-in order to

you

that

boy

wild

-the

-him

accompany

around

-go

-Q

what are you going around with that wild boy for?
why are you following that wild boy around?

meʔ pʰow k'o yehet̪a meʔ ʔa: meʔ pʰowaʔ xama: xolhut̪'tʰe

meʔ

pʰow

k'o

yehe

-t̪a

meʔ

ʔa:

meʔ

pʰowaʔ

xama:

xol-

-hu

-t̪'

-tʰe

char.

they

what

-mev.

char.

them

accompany

around-

-go

-mev.

-used to

I used to go around with them whatever they did
I used to follow them around (doing) whatever they did

nan k'o nakʰe t̪am xamat̪u ma:yish baʔkaʔaʔ

nan

k'o

-kʰe

t̪a

-ma

xama

-t̪u

ma:yish

baʔ

-ka

-ʔa

-ʔ

and

what

-in order to

-you

foot

-from

corn

grow

-cause

-reflex.

-Q

and what did you plant corn on your feet for?
and why did you plant corn on your feet?

jano miyin meʔ k'edi bade:din
	jano	miyi	-n	meʔ	k'edi	bade:di	-n
	word	tell	-ing	char.	good	grow	-ing
telling a story so it grows well when talking about this phrase, Edna says, "it's like a train of thought, you might say; everything has to be one after the other, whatever happened, it must be told in sequence"
EC

k'o yehe:din t̪a ma k'aye jabaneʔeʔ
	k'o	yehe:di	-n	t̪a	ma	k'aye	jabane	-ʔe	-ʔ
	what	do	-ing	Q	you	self	kill	-reflex.	-Q
what were you doing that you killed yourself (working so hard)?
EC

min ʔa: showʔye
	min	ʔa:	show	-ʔ	-ye
	thus	I	hear	-semelf.	-past
that is what I heard
EC

min ʔa: ba showʔye
	min	ʔa:	ba	show	-ʔ	-ye
	thus	I	person	hear	-semelf.	-past
that is what I heard from someone
ES

meʔ t̪ʰint̪a mu:l masanya:ʔ home hin heʔ
	meʔ	t̪ʰin	-t̪a	mu:l	masan	-ya:ʔ	home	hi	-n	he	-ʔ
	char.	not	-Q	that	white person	-nom.	home	say	-ing	say	-Q
isn't that what white people call "home"? that is what white people call "home", right?
EC

set'ayt̪u t̪a Gary duhuʔ
	set'ayt̪u	t̪a	Gary	duhu	-ʔ
	what time	Q	Gary	go	-Q
what time did Gary leave?
ES

muu set'ayt̪u t̪a Mary jahuyʔ
	muu	set'ayt̪u	t̪a	Mary	ja	-hu	-y	-ʔ
	there	what time	Q	Mary	house	-go	-past	-Q
what time did Mary get there? what time did Mary arrive at the house there?
ES

muu t̪a set'ayt̪u ma:n jahuyʔ
	muu	t̪a	set'ayt̪u	ma:n	ja	-hu	-y	-ʔ
	there	Q	what time	she	house	-go	-past	-Q
what time did she get there? what time did she arrive at the house there?
ES

set'ayt̪u t̪a ma:n muu jahuyʔ
	set'ayt̪u	t̪a	ma:n	muu	ja	-hu	-y	-ʔ
	what time	Q	she	there	house	-go	-past	-Q
what time did she get there? (2) what time did Mary arrive at the house there? (2)
ES

muu set'ayt̪u t̪a ma:n muu jahuyʔ
	muu	set'ayt̪u	t̪a	ma:n	muu	ja	-hu	-y	-ʔ
	there	what time	Q	she	there	house	-go	-past	-Q
what time did she get there? (3) what time did she arrive at the house there? (3)
ES

set'ayt̪u ʔul t̪a naʔ
	set'ayt̪u	ʔul	t̪a	na	-ʔ
	what time	now	Q	be	-Q
what time is it?
ES

hamuu jama
	ha	-muu	ja	-ma
	mouth	-there	jump	-cont.
jump to one's mouth from Edna: "you say something unknowing, never thinking of what you're saying. (Or) searching for a word, then all of a sudden you remember it."
EC

t̪o: haw jamye
	t̪o:	ha	-w	ja	-m	-ye
	me	mouth	-dir.	jump	-cont.	-past
(it) jumped to my mouth from Edna: "you say something unknowing, never thinking of what you're saying. (Or) searching for a word, then all of a sudden you remember it."
EC

t̪o: hamuu jama
	t̪o:	ha	-muu	ja	-ma
	me	mouth	-there	jump	-cont.
(it) jumped to my mouth (2) from Edna: "you say something unknowing, never thinking of what you're saying. (Or) searching for a word, then all of a sudden you remember it."
EC

tsin t̪a ma heʔ
	tsin	t̪a	ma	he	-ʔ
	how	Q	you	say	-Q
what did you say?
ES

t̪'aw pʰit̪'a
	t̪'aw	pʰi-	-t̪'a
	bright	with eyes-	-seem
it seems bright (what you are wearing)
EC

k'o t̪a mo:w misheʔ
	k'o	t̪a	mo:w	mishe	-ʔ
	what	Q	he	smell	-Q
what does he smell?
EC

t̪iyi maxoyeʔye mu:l mo:w maxoyeʔe
	t̪iyi	maxoyeʔ	-ye	mu:l	mo:w	maxoyeʔe
	he.logo.	regret	-past	that	he	regret
he regrets what he regretted
EC

tsin shi t̪a mi-tʰe na(ʔ)
	tsin	shi	t̪a	mi-tʰe	na	-ʔ
	how	name	Q	your mother	be	-Q
what is your mother's name? what was your mother's name?
EC

tsin t̪a ma mu:l shit̪iʔ
	tsin	t̪a	ma	mu:l	shit̪i	-ʔ
	how	Q	you	that	name	-Q
what did you name that? what did you call that?
EC

tsin t̪a ma kawina:m shit̪iʔ
	tsin	t̪a	ma	kawi	-na:m	shit̪i	-ʔ
	how	Q	you	child	-the	name	-Q
what did you name the child?
EC

tsin shi t̪a ma:n naʔ Snookum ba-pʰane
	tsin	shi	t̪a	ma:n	na	-ʔ	Snookum	ba-pʰane
	how	name	Q	she	be	-Q	Snookum	his daughter
what is Snookum's daughter's name? what is her name, Snookum's daughter?
EC

min ja:ʔ yemayya:ʔ hitʰe
	min	ja:ʔ	yem	-ay	-ya:ʔ	hi	-tʰe
	thus	person	old	-plural	-nom.	say	-used to
that's what old people used to say
ES

ʔa: k'o ʔoʔ ʔa: balawka mana:jinha
	ʔa:	k'o	ʔoʔ	ʔa:	balawka	mana:	-ji	-nha
	I	not	still	I	owe	pay	-semelf.	-not
I did not pay what I owe yet I still have not paid what I owe
EC

k'o manaʔt̪ʰin mo:w na k'o nakʰe t̪a ma mo:wal daʔade

k'o

mana

-ʔ

-t̪ʰin

mo:w

k'o

-kʰe

t̪a

mo:wal

daʔa

-de

thing

worth

-semelf.

-not

what

-in order to

you

him

want

-present

he is worthless, why do you like him?
what do you like him for, he is not worth anything

yal yoʔhet̪aʔan ya hit̪ hin
	yal	yoʔhet̪aʔa	-n	ya	hi	-t̪	hi	-n
	us	make fun of (plural)	-ing	we	say	-mev.	say	-ing
making fun of us for what we say
EC

mo:w k'o shi:maʔa mu:l ma:n yoʔt̪'aka
	mo:w	k'o	shi:	-ma	-ʔa	mu:l	ma:n	yoʔt̪'aka
	he	what	wear	-cont.	-reflex.	that	she	tease
she makes fun of what he wears she insults what he is wearing she teases him for what he wears she sneers at what he is wearing
EC

mo:w k'o shi:maʔye mu:l mil ma:n yoʔt̪'aka
	mo:w	k'o	shi:	-ma	-ʔ	-ye	mu:l	mil	ma:n	yoʔt̪'aka
	he	what	wear	-cont.	-reflex.	-past	that	from.that	she	sneer at
she made fun of what he was wearing she insulted what he wore she teased him about what he wore she sneered at what he was wearing
EC

mo:w k'o shi:maʔye mu:l ma:n yoʔt̪'aka
	mo:w	k'o	shi:	-ma	-ʔ	-ye	mu:l	ma:n	yoʔt̪'aka
	he	what	wear	-cont.	-reflex.	-past	that	she	insult
she made fun of what he was wearing (2) she insulted what he wore (2) she teased him about what he wore (2) she sneered at what he was wearing (2)
EC

k'o t̪a mo:w mijat̪amyeʔ
	k'o	t̪a	mo:w	mija	-t̪a	-m	-ye	-ʔ
	what	Q	he	put (plural)	-mev.	-cont.	-past	-Q
what did he put down? what (things) did he place?
EC