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yaʔ ja:ʔ
	yaʔ	ja:ʔ
	our	people
our people
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kʰe ja:ʔ
	kʰe	ja:ʔ
	my	people
my people / my person
EC

ja:ʔ yemay
	ja:ʔ	yem	-ay
	people	old	-plural
old people
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ja:ʔ dasay
	ja:ʔ	dasay
	person	blind
blind person
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hayuna:m ja:ʔ kane
	hayu	-na:m	ja:ʔ	kane
	dog	-the	people	bite
the dog bites people
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ja:ʔna:mya:ʔ hayu kane
	ja:ʔ	-na:m	-ya:ʔ	hayu	kane
	person	-the	-nom.	dog	bite
the person bites dogs
AL

ja:ʔxaleʔna:mpʰowal ma:n jadi
	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	-pʰowal	ma:n	jadi
	chief	-the	-them	she	see
she saw the chiefs
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ja:ʔxaleʔna:mpʰowal ma:n jadi
	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	-pʰowal	ma:n	jadi
	boss	-the	-them	she	see
she saw the bosses
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mu:l ja:ʔxaleʔna:m
	mu:l	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m
	that	chief	-the
that chief
ES

mu:l ja:ʔxaleʔna:m
	mu:l	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m
	that	boss	-the
that boss
ES

ja:ʔxaleʔna:m
	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m
	chief	-the
the chief
ES

ja:ʔxaleʔna:m
	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m
	boss	-the
the boss
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mu:l ja:ʔxaleʔna:m mo:w jadi
	mu:l	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	mo:w	jadi
	that	chief	-the	he	see
he saw that chief
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mu:l ja:ʔxaleʔna:m mo:w jadi
	mu:l	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	mo:w	jadi
	that	boss	-the	he	see
he saw that boss
ES

ʔa: ja:ʔxaleʔna:m jadi
	ʔa:	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	jadi
	I	chief	-the	see
I saw the chief
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ʔa: ja:ʔxaleʔna:m jadi
	ʔa:	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	jadi
	I	boss	-the	see
I saw the boss
ES

ja:ʔxaleʔna:m jadim
	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	jadi	-m
	chief	-the	see	-command
look at the chief! (imperative)
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ja:ʔxaleʔna:m jadim
	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	jadi	-m
	boss	-the	see	-command
look at the boss! (imperative)
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ma-t'il du: du: ja:ʔna:m ba-t'il t̪a mo:w baʔoleʔ

ma-t'i

-l

du:

ja:ʔ

-na:m

ba-t'i

-l

t̪a

mo:w

baʔole

-ʔ

his younger brother

-acc.

other

person

-the

their younger brother

-acc.

call

-Q

did he call his younger brother or someone else's younger brother?
did he call his younger sister or someone else's younger sister?

ja:ʔ diwel kʰemanen
	ja:ʔ diwel	kʰe	-mane	-n
	ghost	dance	-dance	-ing
ghost dancing devil dancing
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ja:ʔ diwel kʰe
	ja:ʔ diwel	kʰe
	ghost	dance
ghost dance devil dance
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mu:l ja:ʔna:m k'ala: hin hiyada jalil ʔa: xa k'edi k'oʔye

mu:l

ja:ʔ

-na:m

k'ala:

-n

-ya

-da

jalil

ʔa:

k'edi

k'o

-ʔ

-ye

that

person

-the

die

say

-ing

say

-passive

-when

just

water

good

drink

-semelf.

-past

when I heard that person died, I just took a good drink of water

mu:l ja:ʔna:m k'ala: hin hiyada ʔa: jalil xa k'edi k'oʔye

mu:l

ja:ʔ

-na:m

k'ala:

-n

-ya

-da

ʔa:

jalil

k'edi

k'o

-ʔ

-ye

that

person

-the

die

say

-ing

say

-passive

-when

just

water

good

drink

-semelf.

-past

when I heard that person died, I just took a good drink of water (2)

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?
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ja:ʔna:mu:l lok'a
	ja:ʔ	-na:m	-mu:l	lok'a
	person	-the	-that	fall
that person fell
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du: ja:ʔna:m mo:w ba-tʰel jadi
	du:	ja:ʔ	-na:m	mo:w	ba-tʰe	-l	jadi
	different	person	-the	he	his mother	-acc.	see
he saw someone else's mother
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ma-t'il du: du: ja:ʔ ba-t'iy t̪a mo:w baʔolyeʔ
	ma-t'iy	-l	du:	du:	ja:ʔ	ba-t'iy	t̪a	mo:w	baʔol	-ye	-ʔ
	his younger brother	-acc.	or	other	person	his younger brother	Q	he	call	-past	-Q
did he call his younger brother or someone else's younger brother? (2) did he call his younger sister or someone else's younger sister? (2)
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du: ja:ʔna:m ba-t'iy
	du:	ja:ʔ	-na:m	ba-t'iy
	other	person	-the	his younger brother
someone else's younger brother somebody else's younger sister another person's younger sibling
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kʰe ja:ʔ yem
	kʰe	ja:ʔ	yem
	my	person	old
my husband my old man
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ja:ʔ ho nen
	ja:ʔ	ho	ne	-n
	person	fire	put	-ing
putting a person on a fire Cultural note: When someone was really sick, a pit was dug and filled with wood, over which a rack with pepperwood and bay leaves were placed with a blanket (or hide in the old days.) Over that, the sick person was lain. The fire was burned to coals and water was thrown on so steam would come up through the leaves. The person stayed there for a whole afternoon. Medicine men would do this for a lot of different diseases. This process was called ja:ʔ ho nen
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du: ja:ʔyajuʔ balay t̪ʰint̪a meʔ ʔal xamal banemkan

du:

ja:ʔ

-yajuʔ

balay

t̪ʰin

-t̪a

meʔ

ʔal

xamal

bane

-m

-ka

-n

different

person

-obl.

blood

not

-Q

char.

this

inside

flow

-cont.

-cause

-ing

a different person's blood, wasn't it, was made flow inside?
a blood transfusion was done

ʔa: ja:ʔ dinawankʰena
	ʔa:	ja:ʔ	dinawan	-kʰena
	I	person	fool	-future
I will fool people
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ja:ʔ banawaʔyemu:l
	ja:ʔ	banawa	-ʔ	-ye	-mu:l
	person	fool with words	-semelf.	-past	-that
that person who got fooled with words that guy who got tricked
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be: yo:wkʰe ja:ʔ ma:n pʰo
	be:	yo:w	-kʰe	ja:ʔ	ma:n	pʰo
	dir.	south	-from	person	she	marry
she married someone from way south she married a person from far south
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habedakʰe t̪a ʔa: ja:ʔ xadikʰeʔ
	habe	-da	-kʰe	t̪a	ʔa:	ja:ʔ	xadi	-kʰe	-ʔ
	where	-at	-from	Q	I	person	get	-future	-Q
where will I get someone from?
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muu t̪ʰint̪am ja:ʔ diyo:yyeʔ
	muu	t̪ʰin	-t̪a	-mu:l	ja:ʔ	diyo:y	-ye	-ʔ
	there	not	-Q	-that	person	(people) gather	-past	-Q
didn't those people gather there? wasn't it there those people gathered together?
EC

ja:ʔna:m dayo:yim
	ja:ʔ	-na:m	da-	-yo:yi	-m
	person	-the	hand-	-gather	-command
gather the people! (command)
ES

ja:ʔna:m dayo:yjim
	ja:ʔ	-na:m	da-	-yo:y	-ji	-m
	person	-the	hand-	-gather	-semelf.	-command
gather the people! (command) (2)
ES

muu ja:ʔ diyo:yi
	muu	ja:ʔ	diyo:yi
	there	person	(people) gather
people gather there
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muu ja:ʔ diyo:yye
	muu	ja:ʔ	diyo:y	-ye
	there	person	(people) gather	-past
people gathered there
EC

muu ja:ʔ diyo:yade
	muu	ja:ʔ	diyo:y	-ade
	there	person	(people) gather	-present
people are going to gather there
EC

muu mu:l ja:ʔ diyo:yye
	muu	mu:l	ja:ʔ	diyo:y	-ye
	there	that	person	(people) gather	-past
those people gathered there
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ja:ʔna:m bayo:yjin
	ja:ʔ	-na:m	ba-	-yo:y	-ji	-n
	person	-the	mouth-	-gather	-semelf.	-ing
gathering the people calling the people together inviting the people
ES

ja:ʔ diwel dont̪aʔ mo:w na
	ja:ʔ diwel	don	-t̪a	-ʔ	mo:w	na
	ghost	make	-mev.	-reflex.	he	be
he makes himself into a devil he is the one who turns himself into a ghost
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yaʔ ja:ʔxaleʔna:m jalil shuʔut̪iʔ nan
	yaʔ	ja:ʔxaleʔ	-na:m	jalil	shuʔu	-t̪i	-ʔ	na	-n
	our	boss	-the	just	crazy	-mev.	-semelf.	be	-ing
our chiefs are just crazy our leaders are just crazy
EC

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w nana
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	-na
	person	good	he	be	-evid.
he is a good person
ES

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na na:maʔ t̪aawal yo
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	na:maʔ	t̪aawal	yo
	person	good	he	be	always	work	do
he is a good person, (he) always works
EC

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na
	person	good	he	be
he is a good person
ES

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na tilna
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	tilna
	person	good	he	be	I guess
I guess he is a good person
ES

ja:ʔ k'edi mo:w na t̪o: t̪'a:
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	mo:w	na	t̪o:	t̪'a:
	person	good	he	be	me	think
I think he is a good person
ES

ja:ʔ k'edi ma na
	ja:ʔ	k'edi	ma	na
	person	good	you	be
you are a good person
ES

mu:l ja:ʔna:mpʰow pʰowal manitʰiye
	mu:l	ja:ʔ	-na:m	-pʰow	pʰowal	manitʰiye
	that	person	-the	-they	them	hate (plural)
those people hate them
ES

ja:ʔ ma:haluʔ ma:n pʰo
	ja:ʔ	ma:haluʔ	ma:n	pʰo
	person	homely	she	marry
she married a homely person
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ja:ʔ ch'a: sip'u:nin
	ja:ʔ	ch'a:	sip'u:ni	-n
	person	one	kiss	-ing
one person kissing
ES

ja:ʔ t̪a ma naʔ
	ja:ʔ	t̪a	ma	na	-ʔ
	person	Q	you	be	-Q
are you Indian? (2)
ES

nan ʔa:mi-tʰeʔ lowalt̪una:mu:l kʰe ja:ʔ sho:w sheʔ kanemaʔ hadaxashay yeʔ

nan

ʔa:mi-tʰe

-ʔ

lowal

-t̪u

-na:m

-mu:l

sho:w

-ay

-yeʔ

and

my mother

-obl.

side

-from

-the

-that

person

lack

now

relative

distant

-plural

-only

and on my mother's side, my people are gone, (there are) only distant relatives

shibal ja:ʔ kʰe sho:w
	shibal	ja:ʔ	kʰe	sho:w
	close	person	my	lack
I have no close relatives
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ja:ʔ sho:w ʔa: na kanemaʔ sho:w
	ja:ʔ	sho:w	ʔa:	na	kanemaʔ	sho:w
	person	lack	I	be	relative	lack
I have no people, no relatives
EC

ja:ʔna:mo:wal minu:li k'oya:ʔ shina: mina: lok'kan
	ja:ʔ	-na:m	-mo:wal	minu:li	k'o	-ya:ʔ	shina:	mina:	lok'	-ka	-n
	person	-the	-him	stun	thing	-nom.	head	on top of	fall	-cause	-ing
the person is stunned because something fell on his head something fell on his head so he is disoriented
ES

ja:ʔ milaxʔay mu:lya:ʔ hayu jabane
	ja:ʔ	milax	-ʔa	-y	mu:l	-ya:ʔ	hayu	jabane
	person	mock	-passive	-past	that	-nom.	dog	kill
the person that was made fun of killed a dog the person that (they) mocked killed a dog
EC

ja:ʔ shiwey
	ja:ʔ	shiwey
	person	new
new person son! (vocative)
EC

ja:ʔ yemay
	ja:ʔ	yem	-ay
	person	old	-plural
old people old men
ES

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

ja:ʔ tʰuʔul
	ja:ʔ	tʰuʔul
	person	old
old person
AL

she:na:mu:l ʔal yaʔ kawiyana:meʔya:ʔ yaʔ dineʔt̪ʰin ʔal yaʔ ja:ʔ yemayna:meʔ na hin

she:

-na:m

-mu:l

ʔal

yaʔ

kawi

-ya

-na:m

-meʔ

-ya:ʔ

yaʔ

dine

-ʔ

-t̪ʰin

-ay

-na:m

-meʔ

-n

now

-the

-that

this

our

child

-plural

-the

-char.

-nom.

think

-semelf.

-not

this

our

person

old

-plural

-the

-char.

say

-ing

today these children of ours do not think of us, of our elders, it's said
nowadays, it's said that our children do not think of us, of our old people

du:du: ja:ʔnaymu:l diley ʔul showjin
	du:	-du:	ja:ʔ	-nay	-mu:l	diley	ʔul	show	-ji	-n
	different	-different	person	-the	-that	all	now	lack	-semelf.	-ing
all of those different people are gone now now those various people are all gone
EC

du: ja:ʔ
	du:	ja:ʔ
	strnage	person
different person strange person another person someone else
EC
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du: ja:ʔ mo:w na hin meʔ hiyami
	du:	ja:ʔ	mo:w	na	hi	-n	meʔ	hi	-ya	-mi
	strange	person	he	be	say	-ing	char.	say	-passive	-emph.
he is a strange person, it's said they say he is a different person
EC

ja:ʔ du: mo:w na
	ja:ʔ	du:	mo:w	na
	person	strange	he	be
he is a strange person he is a different person
EC

du: ja:ʔ mo:w na
	du:	ja:ʔ	mo:w	na
	strange	person	he	be
he is a strange person (2) he is a different person (2)
EC

ja:ʔ du: mo:w nadon
	ja:ʔ	du:	mo:w	na	-don
	person	strange	he	be	-evid.
(I) hear he is a strange person he is a different person, (I've) heard
EC

ja:ʔ du:
	ja:ʔ	du:
	person	strange
different person (2) strange person (2) another person (2)
EC

ʔa: ja:ʔ xa:pʰit'a:ya jadi
	ʔa:	ja:ʔ	xa:pʰit'a:	-ya	jadi
	I	person	feel sorry for	-passive	see
I saw the pitied person I see the person who (people) feel sorry for
EC

k'oʔo ja:ʔ
	k'oʔo	ja:ʔ
	poison	person
poison person poison man
EC

ja:ʔ yoʔhe:din
	ja:ʔ	yoʔhe:di	-n
	person	make fun of	-ing
making fun of a person
EC

be: yo:wkʰe ja:ʔya:ʔ mu:l yal nayt̪uway hin hin ya hit̪ hin yal yoʔhet̪aʔan

be:

-kʰe

-ya:ʔ

nayt̪uway

-n

-t̪

-n

yal

yoʔhet̪aʔa

-n

dir.

south

-from

person

-nom.

that

disc.mrkr.

say

-ing

say

-ing

say

-mev.

say

-ing

make fun of (plural)

-ing

the people from the south make fun of us for saying "nayt̪uway"

yo:wkʰe ja:ʔya:ʔ mu:l yal yoʔhet̪aʔanway nayt̪uway hin ya hit̪ hin

-kʰe

-ya:ʔ

-nway

nayt̪uway

-n

-t̪

-n

south

-from

person

-nom.

that

make fun of (plural)

-disc.mrkr.

say

-ing

say

-mev.

say

-ing

the people from the south make fun of us for saying "nayt̪uway" (2)

ja:ʔ kiiyajul yoʔhet̪aʔan
	ja:ʔ	kii	-yajul	yoʔhet̪aʔa	-n
	person	lots	-acc.	make fun of (plural)	-ing
making fun of a lot of people
ES

ja:ʔ kiiyajul yoʔhet̪aʔan
	ja:ʔ	kii	-yajul	yoʔhet̪aʔa	-n
	person	lots	-acc.	make fun of (plural)	-ing
making fun of a lot of people
ES

ja:ʔ batʰena:mpʰowal yoʔhet̪aʔan
	ja:ʔ	batʰe	-na:m	-pʰowal	yoʔhet̪aʔa	-n
	person	many	-the	-them	make fun of (plural)	-ing
making fun of a lot of people (2)
ES

ja:ʔ pʰidin
	ja:ʔ	pʰidi	-n
	person	protect	-ing
watching over a person protecting a person waiting for a person taking care of a person
EC