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Sp'Iyty Tyrooo, Warm Springs, Oregon
August 19, 2004
THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON-
Out After Dark
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Toganokwitu yadoakwe
Ki togano yagapana, nunu unakadooa!
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 k ,
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Chau iwaxa waninwanint amchni scatpa.
Vou must not run around outside after dark.
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Paxat'maat fght
Wapchaiwit'nanarri awiyach'aakta la-ak anam ku waninwaninta amchni.
V You will accidently run into wrong aoing wnen you szay ouz aner oarK.
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Don't cry at night or the monster will hear you! Mishkin Tlaawx miyanash iwataxna nishapa paxat'maatipar
If at all possible all children should be inside their hdme by eight in the evening,
V Vr ' S 1 Talaxitkt - Discipline
Talaxitkt iwaxa miyanash, chau pa-'Aii.:nwanintaamcjni scatpa.
You must always warn your child about the activity out in the dark.
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.
Ichiskin, Kiksht, Numu
Language lessons
Ichishkin
Tuesdays and Thursdays,
3:30 to 5 p.m.
1st Floor Training Room
Education Building
Tuesdays and Thursdays,
2 to 3 p.m.
Natural Resources
Tuesdays and Thursdays,
6 to 8 p.m.
Simnasho Longhouse
Kiksht
Mondays and Thursdays,
3:30 to 5 p.m.
Language Trailer
(Behind the Education Building)
Numu
Tuesdays and Thursdays,
3:30 to 5 p.m.
Language Trailer
(Behind the Education Building)
Wapshwikt To learn a lesson
Iwata miyanash payu wapshwiki ana ku iwapchaiwita.
A child is taught a lesson when heshe has misbehaved.
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f mashwa miyanash j
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Where is your child tonight)
(S)he is at home.
L Maan iwanana Kate J
p chi scat?
f Iwinana j
paxaamtyau. j
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?
Tteawxna awatauwisha miyanashna kuna mishkin niix anaknuwitaxna.
We all love our children so lets take good care of them while we can.