Introductory Sahaptin Language Brochure (Annotated)

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Additional Description: Information and class schedule from the Yakama Nation Museum Cultural Heritage Center regarding the Introductory Sahaptin Language Class. Greetings at home visit, Farewell at Home Visit, Days of the Week, Numbers

Date: 1999

Table of Contents: Information and class schedule from the Yakama Nation Museum Cultural Heritage Center regarding the Introductory Sahaptin Language Class. Greetings at home visit, Farewell at Home Visit, Days of the Week, Numbers


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Retyped Version

This typed version was reviewed and corrected by Prof. Sharon Hargus.

Greetings

Mísh nam wá?
How are you?

Shíx̱ nash wá. Ku mísh nam wá ímk? 1  
I’m fine, and how are you?

Shíx̱iish wá ínch’a. 2  
I too, am fine. I’m fine too.

Greetings at home visit

Ay!
Hello!

Áshɨm xɨ́[t]way.
Come in, my friend/relative.

Kumísh, áwnash áshayksh. 
Okay, I’m coming inside now.

Farewell at Home Visit

Áwnash páysh wínasha.
I believe I’ll go now.

Íi áw. Áwnam shíx páx̱twayakatamsh. 3  
All right. It was good of you to come visit me.

Shíx̱ nam pinanaknúwita.
Take care of yourself.

Kuumísh, íkushx̱iish aw kúta.
All right, I will do that.

Ánachax̱i mash ḵ’ínuta.
I’ll see you again.

Íi áw.
Okay.

Days of the Week in Sahaptin

Nápɬkw’i
Tuesday
Day two: The day creation was begun.

Mɨtáɬkw’i
Wednesday
Third day: Second day of creation.

Pinápɬkw’i
Thursday
Fourth day: Third day of creation.

Páx̱aɬkw’i
Friday
Fifth day: Fourth day of creation.

Tamáts’aakt
Saturday
“It (time) is near.” Time is drawing near.

Sapálwit
Common Sunday

Pachwáywit
Holy Day
The day the Creator rested. Day of rest.

Wánaḵ’it
Monday
“It is finished.”


Annotations and Corrections

All corrections and comments provided by Prof. Sharon Hargus.

1 Uncorrected Version: Shíx̱ mash wa. Ku mish nam wa imk?

2 Uncorrected Version: Shíx̱ x̱íish wa inch’a.

3 Uncorrected Version: Ii aw. Awnam shix pax̱twáayalatams.

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