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hel t̪a kʰe pʰik'a naʔ
helt̪akʰepʰik'ana
whichQmybasketbe-Q
which one is my basket?
ES
hel t̪a kʰe pʰik'anay naʔ
helt̪akʰepʰik'a-nayna
whichQmybasket-thebe-Q
which one is that basket of mine?
ES
ja:ʔ ho nen
ja:ʔhone-n
personfireput-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
EC
tsin heʔ t̪a ma sha mit̪'akadeʔ
tsinheʔt̪amashamit̪'aka-de
howwhichQyoufishcook-present-Q
how are you going to cook fish?
which way are you going to cook fish?
ES
tsin heʔ t̪a ma sha mit̪'akaʔ
tsinheʔt̪amashamit̪'aka
howwhichQyoufishcook-Q
how did you cook the fish?
what way did you cook the fish?
ES
Reuben tsin heʔ t̪a mo:w sha mit̪'akaʔ
Reubentsinheʔt̪amo:wshamit̪'aka
ReubenhowwhichQhefishcook-Q
how does Reuben cook fish?
what way does Reuben cook fish?
ES
helyajuʔ t̪a ma:n maʔa dodeʔ
hel-yajuʔt̪ama:nmaʔadode
which-obl.Qshefoodmake-Q
which one did she make food for?
EC
tsin heʔ t̪a mo:w kasilinheʔ
tsinheʔt̪amo:wkasili-nhe
howwhichQhecold-evid.-Q
how is he cold?
how does he feel cold?
ES
tsin heʔ t̪a mo:w kasiliʔ
tsinheʔt̪amo:wkasili
howwhichQhecold-Q
how is he cold? (2)
ES
shana:m tsinheʔ t̪a ma mit̪'akadeʔ
sha-na:mtsinheʔt̪amamit̪'aka-de
fish-thehowQyoucook-present-Q
how are you going to cook the fish?
which way are you going to cook the fish?
ES
tsinheʔ t̪a mo:w bishe mit̪'akaʔ
tsinheʔt̪amo:wbishemit̪'aka
howQhemeatcook-Q
how did he cook the meat?
which way does he cook the meat?
ES
tsinheʔ t̪a mo:w sha mit̪'akadeʔ
tsinheʔt̪amo:wshamit̪'aka-de
howQhefishcook-present-Q
how is he going to cook fish?
which way is he cooking fish?
ES
tsinheʔ nan t̪a ya muu du:lal pʰilamkʰeʔ
tsinheʔna-nt̪ayamuudu:-lalpʰila-m-kʰe
howbe-ingQwethereother-sidego.plural-cont.-future-Q
how will we go to the other side?
which way will we cross to the other side?
ES
helheʔ t̪a mo:w mijamyeʔ
helheʔt̪amo:wmija-m-ye
whichQheput (plural)-cont.-past-Q
which (things) did he put down?
which (ones) did he place?
EC