
| xama | -wi | wa: | -di | -n | mo:w | kohu | |
| foot | -with | walk | -present | -ing | he | come | |
| ʔe: | ts'awa:ma | -n | |
| hair | braid | -ing | |
| kʰe | ts'awa:m | -na:m | jadi | -m | |
| my | braid | -the | see | -command | |
| mishin | -na:m | -muu | -xaʔ | mo:w | wa: | -de | |
| car | -the | -there | -toward | he | walk | -present | |
| bishe | boʔo | wa:d | -in | |
| deer | hunt | walk | -ing | |
| chadil | wa:d | -in | |
| far | walk | -ing | |
| miʔ | xama: | mu:l | hayu | -na:m | -ya:ʔ | wa:di | |
| you | accompany | that | dog | -the | -nom. | walk | |
| xawa: xale | t'abo | -ji | |
| fir tree | dry | -semelf. | |
| sili: | yemal | xawa: xale | -na:m | t'abo | -ji | |
| after | year | fir tree | -the | dry | -semelf. | |
| badu:l | diyuʔ | ho mit̪'a | -ka | -n | xawa: xale | -na:m | t'abo | -ji | |
| lots | very | hot | -cause | -ing | fir tree | -the | dry | -semelf. | |
| xawa: xale | -na:m | ʔu:l | t'abo | -j | -ade | |
| fir tree | -the | now | dry | -semelf. | -present | |
the fir tree is getting dry now | ||||||
| xawa: xale | -na:m | diley | t'abo | -j | -adi | -n | |
| fir tree | -the | all | dry | -semelf. | -present | -ing | |
| show | -danaʔ | mo:w | wa:d | -e | |
| east | -dir. | he | walk | -present | |
| show | -danaʔ | wa:di | -n | |
| east | -dir. | walk | -ing | |
| ma-tʰe | maʔa | -maʔa | mi: | -xaʔ | mo:w | wa:de | |
| his mother | food | -eat | there | -toward | he | walk | |
| ma-tʰe | jima | mi: | -xaʔ | mo:w | wa:de | |
| his mother | sit | there | -towards | he | walk | |
| mi-suʔ | wa:de | |
| your aunt | walk | |
| mo:waʔ | xama: | t̪a | ma | wa:de | -ʔ | |
| him | accompany | Q | you | walk | -Q | |
are you following him? | ||||||
| dano | dile: | xale | dile: | xawa: | dile: | k'o | maa | daka: | -ji | -nha | tʰotʰol | -na:m | yeʔ | pʰide:diʔi | -n | ha:du | -na:m | pʰide:diʔi | -n | |
| mountain | among | tree | among | fir tree | among | not | you (plural) | get lost | -semelf. | -not | star | -the | only | stare | -ing | Big Dipper | -the | stare | -ing | |
| ja | -w | -t̪u | mo:w | wa:di | |
| house | -dir. | -from | he | walk | |
he is walking (out) from inside | |||||
| ja | -w | -t̪u | wa:de | |
| house | -dir. | -from | walk | |
| xawa: xale | -ya:ʔ | kʰe | -mane | -n | |
| fir tree | -nom. | dance | -dance | -ing | |
| xamu | -da | wa:de | |
| river | -at | walk | |
walk alongside the water | |||
| xabeda | wa:di | -n | |
| river | walk | -ing | |
walking alongside a stream | |||
| ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | t̪a | ʔa: | wa:de | -ʔ | |
| slow | very | Q | I | walk | -Q | |
do I walk very slow? | ||||||
| ʔuyt̪emkan | t̪a | ma | wa:de | -ʔ | |
| slow | Q | you | walk | -present | |
do you walk slowly? | |||||
| ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | t̪a | ma | wa:de | -ʔ | |
| slow | very | Q | you | walk | -Q | |
do you walk very slow? | ||||||
| ʔuyt̪emkan | ʔa: | wa:de | |
| slow | I | walk | |
| ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | ʔa: | wa:de | |
| slow | very | I | walk | |
I walk very slow | ||||
| muu | k'ay | nakan | mo:w | ʔuyt̪emkan | wa:de | |
| there | steep | because | he | slow | walk | |
he walks slowly because it is steep there | ||||||
| ma: | k'ay | -in | mo:w | ʔuyt̪emkan | wa:de | |
| land | steep | -ing | he | slow | walk | |
he walks slowly because the ground is steep | ||||||
| xawina | -ya:ʔ | t̪emkan | wa:di | -n | |
| turtle | -nom. | slow | walk | -present | |
| ʔuyt̪emkan | wa:de | |
| slow | walk | |
| t̪emkan | wa:di | -n | |
| slow | walk | -ing | |
| ʔuyt̪emkan | wa:di | -n | |
| slow | walk | -ing | |
| chiba: | heʔ | t̪a | -m | ʔuyt̪emkan | diyuʔ | wa:de | -ʔ | |
| who | which | Q | -that | slow | very | walk | -Q | |
which of them is walking very slow? | ||||||||
| kawa:l | -ya:ʔ | ma:dal | bayin | na | -n | |
| expert | -nom. | her | teach | be | -ing | |
a master is telling her how (to do it) | ||||||
| kʰe | kawa:l | -ay | du: | na | -t̪i | -n | ja:ʔ | ch'a:kan | na | -n | |
| dance | skilled | -plural | other | be | -mev. | -ing | person | several | be | -ing | |
several other people are expert dancers | |||||||||||
| xa | -t̪u | -xaʔ | wa:di | -n | |
| water | -loc. | -towards | walk | -ing | |
| baa | ma | diwene | jadi | -na:m | -mo:w | ʔal | wa:de | |
| man | you | yesterday | see | -the | -he | this | walk | |
the man who you saw yesterday is walking this (way) | ||||||||
| kawi | -ya | -na:m | -pʰow | bichulkomka | bawa:ma | |
| child | -plural | -the | -they | cry out (plural) | echo | |
the children's hollering echoes the screams of the children echoed the children shouting echoes | ||||||
| kawi | -ya | -na:m | -pʰow | bichulkomka | mu:l | bawa:ma | -n | |
| child | -plural | -the | -they | shout (plural) | that | echo | -ing | |
the children's hollering echoes the shrieks of the children are echoing the children crying out echoes | ||||||||
| xa | -mi: | -yo:w | k'awa:yi | -n | |
| water | -there | -under | dive | -ing | |
diving there underwater | |||||
| mool | ja:ʔ | wa:de | t̪a | ma | pʰiyu: | -ji | -ʔ | |
| over there | person | walk | Q | you | recognize | -semelf. | -Q | |
that person walking way over that way, did you recognize them? | ||||||||
| saha | kawa:di | -n | |
| tobacco | chew | -ing | |
| don | wa:de | don | wa:de | don | pʰow | pʰila: | -de | dina: | -ʔ | -ji | -m | dina: | -ʔ | -ji | -m | |
| boss | walk | boss | walk | boss | they | go.plural | -present | hide | -reflex. | -semelf. | -command | hide | -reflex. | -semelf. | -command | |
This was said to Indian girls in camp when white soldiers were coming | ||||||||||||||||
| k'ay | -in | mo:w | k'o | ya:x | wa:di | -nha | |
| steep | -ing | he | not | strong | walk | -not | |
| kadi ja | -na:m | -mi: | -xaʔ | mo:w | kat̪ʰiyiʔi | -n | wa:di | |
| barn | -the | -there | -towards | he | stagger | -ing | ||
he walked staggering toward the barn there | ||||||||