Klallam Grammar

6. Exercises

6A. Translate each of the following into English.
1. ʔəsx̣áʔəs cə sqáx̣aʔ.
2. čə́q u yaʔ cə snə́xʷɬ.
3. ʔiyám̓ cə nəsčáʔčaʔ.
4. kʷɬčə́q cə nəsqáx̣aʔ.
5. x̣ʷə́ŋ u yaʔ cə qʷuʔ.
6. hiyáʔ u yaʔ cə ƛ̓úƛ̓aʔ ʔən̓sčáʔčaʔ.
7. ɬáw̓ cə ʔə́y̓ swéʔwəs.
8. sáʔət či cə čə́q snə́xʷɬ.
9. míst yaʔ cn cə ʔənəq̓íx̣ ʔáʔyəŋ.
10. šč̓ə́t u cxʷ cə ʔə́y̓ sqáx̣aʔ.
6B. Translate each of the following into Klallam.
1. The dog is bad.
2. My house is new.
3. His mother is strong.
4. Your father is good.
5. Was the deer fast?
6. Is your house white?
7. Do you know my good friend?
8. You folks’ uncle went.
9. We lifted my old canoe.
10. He took the small dog.
6C. Find three more Klallam adjectives and make sentences using them.
 

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