1: Kweléches
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2: P'ípetlexw
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5: Kweléches
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6: St'á te Lálems
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7: Skúkwel
8: Skwúkwel
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13: Tes te Skw'í:ls
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14: Kweléches
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16: Swa Shxwéyeches
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17: - Kweléches
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18: Ílhtel
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19: Selchíms te Swáyel
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26: Íleq'als kw'e Stámes
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30: Kweléches
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31: Skwúkwel
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35: Skwúkwel
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36: Kweléches
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37: . Li kw'e Lá:lém
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49: Stá te Lá:léms
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7: Skúkwel - 7: Education

Introduction to SUH 7A

A
X̲élh tel sqwálewel kw'eses óyém kw'els xwe'í.
[lit. "that it was slow/late that I arrived"]
I'm sorry that I arrived late.
B
Éy tel sqwálewel kw'es iyólem kw'as mí.
[lit. "My thoughts are good that it is alright that you come"]
I'm glad you could come.
A
Lí iyólem kw'as óxwesthóx te syó:ys ?
[lit. "Is it alright that you give me the work?"]
Can you give me the work?
B
Qw'oqw'elex̲thóx. Ew íkw'eló.
Excuse me. Here it is

Introduction to SUH 7B

A
X̲élh tel sqwálewel kw'els óyém. Tl'ó kw'eses lékw tel kyó.
I'm sorry I'm late. It's because my car broke down.
B
Éy t'wa ís iyólem kw'e mekw'stám xwlám tl'eléwe.
I hope everything is okay for you.
A
Lí ew iyólem kw'els kwélexw te syó:ys?
Is it okay if I get the work?
B
Qw'óqw'elex̲thóx. Kwúlhtsethométsel kw'a' syó:ys tloqá:ys.
Excuse me. I will get your work for you now.

Audio Halq'eméylem English
X̲élh tel sqwálewel. Skw'áy kw'els sq'ómethóme tlówáyél. I'm sorry. I can't be with you today.
X̲élh tel sqwálewel kw'els me télexw kw'as q'óq'ey. I'm sorry to learn that you are sick.
Lí ew iyólem kw'els hókwex ta' x̲éltel? Is it okay if I use your pencil?
Lí iyólem kw'els emét í te'í sch'áletstel? Is it okay if I sit in this chair?
Lí ew iyólem kw'els kwélem kw'e qó: tloqá:ys? Is it okay if I get some water now?
Lí ew iyólem kw'es xwéms kw'els lám tlówáyél? Is it okay is I leave early today?
El stl'í kw'els emét axelésmels tl' Máli. I want to sit in front of Mary.
Qw'óqw'elex̲sthóx. We ís iyólem kw'as (s)tsáchexw? Excuse me. Would you be quiet?
Lí ew iyólem kw'as tqát te steqtá:l? Would you close the door?
X̲élh tel sqwálewel qe skw'áy kw'els ts'lhá:methóme. I'm sorry but I can't hear you.
Xwéme kw'as xwthíqel kw'as qwá:l? Could you speak louder when you talk?
Qw'óqw'elex̲sthóx. Líchexw kwélem ta' syó:ys? Excuse me. Do you have your work?
Méchxw emét stetísthóx. Come sit beside me.
Lí iyólem kw'as sí:yqet ta' lesák lí te letám? Excuse me. Could you put your bag under the table?
Lí iyólem kw'as lháq'et ta' pékw lí te letám? Is it alright if you put your book on the table?
We ís iyólem kw'els thétsthóme kw'as thíyest te skwtáxw? Would it be alright if I told you to clean the room?
X̲élh tel sqwálewel kw'els óyém. Tl'ó kw'eses lékw tel kyó. I'm sorry I'm late. It's because my car broke down.
X̲élh tel sqwálewel kw'eses óyém kw'els xwe'í. I'm sorry that I arrived late.
Éy t'wa ís iyólem kw'e mekw'stám xwlám tl'eléwe. I hope everything is okay for you.
Éy tel sqwálewel kw'es iyólem kw'as mí. I'm glad you could come.
Lí iyólem kw'as óxwesthóx te syó:ys ? Can you give me the work?
Lí ew iyólem kw'els kwélexw te syó:ys? Is it okay if I get the work?
Qw'oqw'elex̲thóx. Ew íkw'eló. Excuse me. Here it is
Qw'óqw'elex̲thóx. Kwúlhtsethométsel kw'a' syó:ys tloqá:ys. Excuse me. I will get your work for you now.

In our traditional lives, there were no words for "hour", "minute", or "second". Time wasn't based on schedules and a clock, but was related to the sunrise, high noon, and sunset. Instead of going to school, we were taught by our parents.

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