510 KEPORT— 1900 



a'anOs tEli st'kai'u, I have two horses, verbatim, two my horses. ' 



hauq Ensiias 'n snukui'tl, this is not my canoe. 



toitEntsot-tcuq kfiEs e-iia-sk-o'i, or hatl kiiEs toitEntsot kuEs e'ua-sk-o'i, when ' 

 you are sick you should take medicine, or it is good to take medicine when you are 

 sick. 



6-tcuq-Esk'o'i ? are you sick ? 



ua-tcan, I am. 



o-Esk'0'i ? is he sick ? 



o-tcuq koa'sl ? are you warm 1 



k-QatlEs kuEs kuail Ek 'kuailEs nam-tcit-Ek'pl'atfltl, or plpla'tiitl, if it is fine ] 

 to-morrow we will go out hunting. i 



k'auq-tlei:k satcit-tomi-tcin, if you come I will give it to you. ' 



Bsk'o'i-tcan-k- HEnhois ti, if I eat this I shall be sick. 



ok-hauq kuatl tE nina' ? is your father dead ? verbatim, is not he-who-cared-for-you 

 gone by ? I 



Ok- hauq k-'sitl a'tll nina' 1 is your mother dead ? verbatim, is not she-who-loved- 

 you gone by ? 



uii-suat lam ti ? whose house is that 1 (N.B. — If house be distant from speaker, he 

 adds ena = yonder.) 



okoEme' or otle'tlEk ? is he coming ? 



e-ok" tletlEm-uq ? art thou coming ? 1 



tle'Ek-t tcin-ua Esko'i, I am often sick. 



6is-ka (from preposition ols = in), go in. 



kuEns-e-6is nE Esqai'ts tE suS'ka na tE slaue'n, when I came in the man was 

 lying on the bed. 



kuEns nE-nam otsk- 5'kue tcinkuatc-nfiq nB tai, when I went out I saw him there. 



'nsle kiiBS nam. I want to go. 



me'Eka, come along. 



tcin-iia sko tEn etltatc, I live or stay with my parents. 



tcin-ua e tlEn (or tEn) tsa'ata, I stay here with my aunt. 



tcin-via nE llEn tsaata, I stay there with my aunt. 



hauq netlEs Ensua 'n skapitG'uq, this is not my knife (carving). i 



tse tlEn sok-oi na tEn lam, I have some fish in the house. ; 



tse tlEn (fern.) smCts, I have some meat. | 



o'pEn te lam nE tanu'k-iia-n, I have built ten houses. J 



Hoiska tcatui'tl, let us make a canoe. ] 



Hoiska namnam, let us go. 



Hoi ketl, all right. 



Hoi-ka Hois tsi, let us eat it. 



Hoi-sk-it-etlEk-cEn, let us make moccasins. 



totau tE tlk-aitc, the moon is bright. i 



tcin-Etlskais tE stElmuq, I know that person. I 



me-ka tE st'kai'u, give me the horse. 



6'tcuq tso'tlEm ? are you cold 1 l 



o'-tcuq k-oi or koak'oi ? are you hungry ? 



tcin-Ktlskais kiie .'k-o'tiit, I know how to run. 



QEn- or HEn-Btlskais kEs u'ntca tcin-k'-sa'tclt-tomi, if I knew where it was I 

 would give it to you. 



Qes or HEs tla'tlumQ hauq ua-n-num, if it rains I shall not go, ' 



HG'iska tE so'kOi, eat some fish. I 



me'kati, come here. | 



meauka, come. 



suat tcuq ? who are you ? ' 



nE-tcan-kwGits or nB tcan-kwGtlEn, I have eaten my dinner. 



tEmi', go away. 



me'ka o'is, come in. 



amo'etka, sit down. 



m'eka o'is, tEn lum, come into the house. 



tcin-kwatc-nuq tE sk umai', I saw the dog. 



me'ka tca'tla o'is tEnlilm, come into the house for a little while.- 



hauo'q nam, don't go. ] 



hauo'qme, don't come. I 



tcin-k^o'k-ot na tE smos, I struck him on the head. 



kok-uen EtlEn kwatc-nuquan a'tli, I saw her a long time ago. ) 



