Leda Jules: Pelly Banks dialect
Kaila: | Ī kē łā́néyéh sededī́h. Mā yéhtsīn-ā? | |
Those-moccasins-really-nice. Who-made them-information question? | ||
Those are really nice moccasins! Who made them? | ||
Linda: | Ene Mida lā yéhtsīnī lā. | |
Auntie Mida-assert-she made them-assert. | ||
Auntie Mida made them! | ||
Łā́néyéh gūtīe nḗnehtsík. | ||
Really-well-she sews. | ||
She is very good at sewing! | ||
Łā́néyéh kī́hłāʼ, īyéh wēdé nḗnehtsík. | ||
She really works, then-always-she sews. | ||
She works hard, she is always sewing. | ||
Kaila: | Ī lāchineʼtlʼūléʼ hį̄́, mā yehtsīn-ā? | |
These-bracelets-what about,-who-made them-information question? | ||
What about these bracelets? Who made them? | ||
Linda: | Ī kʼī Ene Mida yéhtsīn lā. | |
Those-also-Auntie-Mida-she made-assert. | ||
Auntie Mida made those too. | ||
Kaila: | Łā́néyéh gwę̄́ł yénéslīne, didī łā́né meyénéslīne. | |
Really-bag-I want, -this-really-I want. | ||
I really need a bag and I like this one. | ||
Mā didī gwę̄́ł sehtsīn etʼā? | ||
Who-this-bag-made-it is. | ||
Who sewed this bag? | ||
Linda: | Aggie lā gwę̄́ł nénéhtsík lā. Senī kʼī łą̄́ meyéneslīne. | |
Aggie-assert-bag-she sewed-assert. Me-too-really-I like it. | ||
Aggie sewed that bag. I like that bag too. |
Q1: | Jody hį̄́ yā nénéhtség-ā? | |
What did Jody sew? | ||
A1: | Gōt nénehtsék. | |
She sewed a jacket. | ||
Q2: | Mā sū́nētʼḗs sehtʼa-ā? | |
Who cooked bannock? | ||
A2: | Sue | |
Sue. | ||
Q3: | Michael hį̄́ yā ētsḗd-ā? | |
What did Michael eat? | ||
A3: | Kḗntʼēdé kḗgūdḗstsḗt. | |
He ate everything. | ||
Q4: | Mā dzídze nêsbéʼ etʼā-ā? | |
Who picked berries? | ||
A4: | Edāde. | |
Older sister. | ||
Q5: | Yā dzídze nesbā́-ā? | |
What kind of berries did she pick? | ||
A5: | Ītlʼét. | |
Cranberries. | ||
A6: | Ītlét nésbéʼ. | |
She picked cranberries. | ||
Q6: | Max yā sehtʼa-ā? | |
What did Max cook? | ||
A7: | Kraft Dinner sehtʼe. | |
He cooked some Kraft Dinner. | ||
Q7: | Max yā sehtsīn-ā? | |
What did Max make? | ||
A8: | Tlį̄kǭ́ą̄ sehtsīn. | |
He made a dog house. | ||
Q8: | Mā łedī́hī kḗntʼēdé kḗdḗstsḗt etʼā-ā? | |
Who ate all the brownies? | ||
A9: | Louise kēyedéhtsḗt. | |
Louise ate them. | ||
A10: | Louise. | |
Louise. |