Klallam Grammar

16.1. Exercises

16.1A. Translate each of the following into English.
1. ʔə́y̓ cə ʔən̓sʔíɬən x̣ʷənáŋ ʔaʔ cə nəskʷáʔ.
2. čáyči cə nəsčáʔčaʔ x̣ʷənáŋ ʔaʔ ʔə́c.
3. ƛ̓úƛ̓aʔ cə húʔpt x̣ʷənáŋ ʔaʔ či sqáx̣aʔ.
4. ʔiyám̓ cn x̣ʷənáŋ ʔaʔ cə nəcə́t.
5. x̣ʷə́ŋ u cxʷ ʔəɬ kʷánəŋətəxʷ x̣ʷənáŋ ʔaʔ či húʔpt.
16.1B. Translate each of the following into nəxʷsƛ̓ay̓əmúcən.
1. That deer is a big as my dog.
2. I’m as fast as you.
3. Is your father as old as mine?
4. My cat is as brave as your dog.
5. That boy paddles as slowly as my grandmother.
16.1C. Make five equative nəxʷsƛ̓ay̓əmúcən sentences.
 

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