SpilyayTymoo
Warm Springs, Oregon
July 2, 1998 7
Paiute language lessons
Paiute Language Lesson
Monday
Ya sumu tabeno tamme pronouns witu mu
tukwekwe (Today is Monday and we are going to
work on the pronouns):
E padumu
all my daughters
E pu'a
my friend
E pubu'amu
all my friends
Thursday
Ya watsu tabeno:
Today is Thursday:
Wa'etse
old man
Kwabe
to lie down(dual-2 persons)
Pookwa
to lie down(plural-3 or more)
my father
Nu
U
Esoo
Ta
You
He-She-or It
We(2 people, including the person you are wakwa'etse
speaking to)
Tamme
We(3 or more people, including the person
you are speaking too)
Numme
We (3 or more people, but not including the
person your speaking to
old men
pealabe
old lady
pepealabe
old women
Tsua'a
Mu
All of You (more than one)
Ummu
They
Tuesday
Ya waha tabeno:
Today is tuesday:
Katu
to sit(singular)
little girl
tsutsua'a
little girls
toepetse'e
young man
tutoepetsele
"jrl young men
'Z Ck toa'a
AKi'M child
I :r Tooamu
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E na'mu
my father-plus his brothers
E pea
my mother
E pea'mu
my mother-my mother and
her sisters.
E tooa
my son
E tooa'mu
all my sons
E padu
my daughter
E padumu
all my daughters
a
Yukwe
to sit(dual-2 people)
Ataa
Children
Tutuakele
Lots of children
to sit(plural-3 or more people
Wunu
to stand(singular)
Wartime
to stand(2 people)
FRIDAY
Kono
to stand(3 or more people)
Habe
to lie down(singular)
Kwabe
to lie down(dual-2 persons)
Pookwa
to lie down(plural-3 or more)
Wednesday
Today is Wednesday:
Ya pahe tabeno:
Eka nakapunne! Listen to these!
E na
my father
E na'mu
my father-plus his brothers
E pea
my mother
E pea'mu
my mother-my mother and
her sisters.
E tooa
Nu
U
Esoo
Ta
You
He-She-or It
We(2 people, including the person you are
speaking to)
Tamme
We(3 or more people, including the person
you are speaking too)
Numme
We (3 or more people, but not including the
person your speaking to
E pu'a
my friend
E pubu'amu
all my friends
Wa'etse
old man
wakwa'etse
old men
pealabe
old lady
pepealabe
old women
Tsua'a
little girl
tsutsua'a
little girls
toepetse'e
young man
tutoepetsele
young men
toa'a
child
Tooamu
Children
Tutuakele
Lots of children
L .
Mu
All of You (more than one)
U
Ummu
They
Katu
to sit(singular)
Yukwe
to sit(dual-2 people)
Ataa
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THANK YOU LORI FUENTES FOR DONATING
2.5 HOURS IN RADIO RECORDING TIME
FOR THE CONTINUATION OF THE
WASCO LANGUAGE
July '98
to sit(plural-3 or more people
my son
E tooa'mu
all my sons
Wunu
to stand(singular)
Wamme
to stand(2 people)
E padu
my daughter
Kono
to stand(3 or more people)
Habe
to lie down(singular)
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