Title: Halq'eméylem / Lesson: Somebody Called You

hal: Tewátcha kw'e qw'eyílex?
english: Who is going to dance?

hal: Tewát kw'e qw'eyílex?
english: Who danced?

hal: Tewát kw'e ílh lí tethá?
english: Who was there?

hal: Tl'ó Máli qw'eyílex.
english: It was Mary who danced.

hal: Tl'ócha Máli qw'eyílex.
english: It will be Mary who dances.

hal: Tsel ts'lhá:met tí:ltel te shxwtatí:m. Tewát kw'e me tatí:m?
english: I heard the phone ring. Who called?

hal: Ílh me tá:methó:m kw'e tewátes.
english: Somebody called you.

hal: Tl'ó te Chól. X̲éte kw'es híkws sq'ép teló xwelált.
english: It was John. He said there's a big gathering tonight.

hal: Tewát kw'e me tá:m?
english: Who called?

hal: Tl'ó Máli kw'e ilh me tá:m. X̲éte thútl'ó kw'es híkws sq'ép lechás.
english: It was Mary who called. She said there's a big gathering somewhere.

hal: Lí ew the'ít? Tewátcha kw'e t'ílem?
english: Really? Who's going to sing?

hal: Tewátcha kw'e lí tethá?
english: Who's going to be there?

hal: Ewetá slheq'él:exw. Skw'á:y kw'els t'ílem ta'á'althe!
english: I don't know. I can't sing!

hal: Mékw' ye yóyes mi tethá.
english: Everyone from work will be coming there.