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Spilyay Tymoo. Warm Springs, Oregon
August 22. 2002
THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON-
Out After Dark
Paiute
Toganokwitu yadoakwe
Sana
Ki togano yagapana, nunu unakadooa!
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Don't cry at night or the monster will hear you!
Ki toga sogomeapana.
Don't walk around at night.
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Togano mu tsoapu
kuowyakwe.
The spirits come out at night.
Mu toamu tunedyooena.
Teach your children these
things.
Pesa namapetseana, sa'a
mu poonedooa.
Take care, see you all later.
Language Classes:
Wasco: Mondays from 3:30 to 5 PM
in the Education Building (1st Floor
Training Room).
Paiute: Wednesdays from 3:30 to 5
PM in the Language Trailer.
Sahaptln: Tuesdays and Thursdays
from 3:30 to 5 PM in the Language
Trailer.
Home Base Classes:
Paiute: Tuesdays from 5 to 8 PM.
Held at Cheryl Lohman s Home.
(For info, call Pat Miller at 553-3575.)
Sahaptin: Thursdays from 5 to 8 PM.
Held in the Simnasho Area.
(For info, call Suzie Slockish at
553-2201.)
Todays lesson will be on out after dark hours.follow along closely to learn the way our elders of
the past would discipline their children. There aremore to these teachings than what are in (
this lesson. So here are just some basics of the disciplinary actions that used to be taken :
towards children and should be followed today also. ;
Scat Dark . "
Chau iwaxa waninwaninframchni scatpa.
You must not run around outside after dark.
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WSwthatwitnanam awiyach'aakta la-ak anam ku wanmwaninta amcnni.
You will a,ccidently run into wrong doing whenyou stay out arter aam.
Paxat'maat Eight --v , v; ;!MJf:''T V"
Mishkin Ttaawx miyanashHwataxna nishapa paxaVmaatipa '
If at all possible all children should be .inside their home by eight in the evening.
' s jf h ' s Talaxitkt Discipline
Talaxitkt iwaxa miyanash, chau pa-. awanintaamcnni scatpa.
rou must always warn your cnua au .-ipe acuvny wwi uic ucjk.
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Wapshwikt To learn a lesson
Iwata miyanash payu wapshwiki ana ku iwapchaiwita.
A child is taught a lesson when heshe has misbehaved.
( mashwa miyanash j
Xchi scatpa?x
Wusiix iwa niitpa.
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lV)ere s your cMaf tonight?
(S)he is at home.
. Maan iwanana Kate J
r chi scat? S
f Iwinana
paxaamtyau.
She went to the war dancing.
Where did Kate go tonight?
Mishnam nuwik'a ashukasha mna mash wa miyanash chikuuk?
Do you honestly know where your child is at this time?
Tlaawxna awatauwisha miyanashna kuna mishkin niix anaknuwitaxna.
We all love our children so lets take good care of them while we can.