Title: Halq'eméylem / Lesson: Identification

hal: Telí kw'e Sq'éwlets thel tá:l.
english: My mother is from Scowlitz.

hal: Líchexw telí kw'e Ts'elxwéyeqw?
english: Are you from Chilliwack?

hal: Yéysele kw'e státset li kw'e Semá:th.
english: The two of us live at Sumas.

hal: Tel'áletse sx̲e'áth' téméxw kw'as telí?
english: Which band are you from?

hal: Telítsel kw'e Qweqwe'ópelhp.
english: I am from Kwawkwawapilt.

hal: Kw'e'áletse sx̲e'áth' téméxw kw'e stás ta' má:l?
english: Which band does your father live at?

hal: Mékw'tset telí te Sqwá.
english: We are all from Skwah.

hal: Lí kw'e Ts'a'í:les kw'els stá.
english: I am staying at Chehalis.

hal: Lí kw'e Ch'iyáqtel kw'es státset tl'oqá:ys.
english: We are staying at Tzeachten now.

hal: Kw'el'áletse kw'e sx̲e'áth' téméxw kw'as telí?
english: Which band are you from?

hal: Telítsel kw'e Shxw'ōwhámél.
english: I am from Shxw'owhamil.

hal: Elétse kw'as stá?
english: Where do you live?

hal: Tel'áletse sx̲e'áth' téméxw stelís ta' swáqeth?
english: Which band does your husband come from?

hal: Tel'elétsechexw?
english: Where are you from?

hal: Lí kw'e Semá:th kw'els stá. Qas teléwe?
english: I live at Sumas. And you?

hal: Telítsel kw'e Sqwá. Qas teléwe?
english: I'm from Skwah. And you?

hal: Telítsel kw'e Sqwá, qe li kw'e Sq'ewqéyl kw'els stá tl'oqá:ys.
english: I'm from Skwa, but I live at Skowkale now.

hal: Tsel stá lí kw'e Sq'ewqéyl, qe telítsel kw'e Máthxwi.
english: I live at Skowkale, but I am from Matsqui.

hal: Lí te shxwelís tl' Pel kw'as stá, étl'?
english: You live at Bill's place, eh?

hal: Chó:kw telíkw'eló ta' lá:lém, étl'?
english: Your house is a long way from here, eh?

hal: Á:'a, lítsel tethá.
english: Yes, I do.