Lesson 1: Where is my Knife? - Alétse tel Lháts'tel
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Lesson 2: We need it - Stl'ítset
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Lesson 3: Put it On the Table - Lháq'etchexw la te Letám
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Lesson 4: I Need It. Where Is It? - El Stl'í. Alétse?
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Lesson 5: Put it On the Table. - Lháq'etchexw la te letám.
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Lesson 6: In the Kitchen - Li te Kéchel
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Lesson 7: In the Car - Li te Kó
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Lesson 8: At the table - Li te Letám
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Lesson 9: At Home - Li te Lá:lém
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Lesson 10: In the Kitchen - Lí te Kéchel
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Lesson 11: At Home - Li te Lá:lém
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Lesson 12: At Home - Li te Lá:lém
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Lesson 13: At the Office - Li te Syó:ysáwtxw
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Lesson 14: At the Office - Li te Syó:ysáwtxw
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Lesson 15: In the Kitchen - Li te Kéchel
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Lesson 16: Don't Want To! - Éwe el Stl'ís!
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Lesson 17: Did Mary Freeze the Fish Yet? - Lí ulh Píwetes tl' Máli ye Sth'óqwi?
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Lesson 18: Where's My Pencil - Áletse tel X̲éltel?
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Lesson 19: Where's the Salt? - Áletse te Tl'álhem?
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Lesson 20: Did you Open It? - Lichexw Xwemá:qet?
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Lesson 21: You're Wet! - Lhéqwchexw!
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Lesson 22: A Dream - Te S'élíyá
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Lesson 23: I lost it! - Tsel Ékw'elexw!
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Lesson 24: What Happened to Him? - Le Xwe'ít Tútl'ó?
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Lesson 25: I heard... - Tsel Ts'lhám...
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Lesson 26: Did You Wash Your Hands? - Lichexw Th'ex̲wá:tsesem?
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Lesson 27: Did You Take a Bath? - Lichexw Xóxekw'em?
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Lesson 28: Mary has a New Boyfriend - Kwelátes tl' Máli te X̲á:ws Swíweles
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Lesson 29: Is Mary Home? - Le ew Stá the Máli
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Lesson 30: I'm Looking after the Baby - Xóxelhmettsel te Sqáqele
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Lesson 31: How was your Day? - Selchím ta' Swáyel?
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Lesson 32: Did Somebody Help Him? - Lí Máytemkw'eTewátes?
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Lesson 33: Did He Ask You? - Lí Petámethó:me?
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Lesson 34: Are You Hungry? - Líchexw Kw'ókw'iy?
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Lesson 35: Please Pass It To Me - Th'íyxwem Sátelhsthóxchexw
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Lesson 36: Who did you Talk To? - Tewát kw'e qwélstexw
Lesson 37: What are you going to eat? - Stámcha kw'e Lép'exexw?
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Lesson 38: What did John catch? - Stám kw'e Chxélches tl' Chól?
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Lesson 39: What are you Going to Make? - Stám kw'e Thíytexw?
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Lesson 40: Mary went Fishing - La qw'óqw'emó:thel the Máli.
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Lesson 41: Somebody Called You - Ílh me tá:methó:m kw'e wátes
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Lesson 42: Did you get your hair cut? - Líchexw lhíts'eqwem?
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Lesson 43: Who ate it? - Tewát kw'e lép'ex tel s'álhtel?
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Lesson 44: It was a Good Gathering - Éy te sq'ép
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Lesson 45: This Smoked Fish is Really Good - Ts'áts'el ew éy te'íle sq'éylo
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Lesson 46: Where is the Fish that I caught? - Elétse te Sth'óqwi el Schxélcha?
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Lesson 47: The place I used to live - Shxwlíselh kw'els stá
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Lesson 48: We Need some Milk - Stl'ítset kw'e Sqemó:s te Músmes.
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Lesson 49: If you go to the Store... - Líp Lám te Shxwímálá...
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Lesson 50: Your foot is Bleeding! - Chó:lxwem ta' sxéle!
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Lesson 36: Who did you Talk To? - Tewát kw'e qwélstexw

Qwú:lqwelqweltel 36A

A
Láw. Tl'ó te'i Chól. Tsel la tá:metóle kw'e cheláqelhelh. El stl'íelh kw'as me tá:methóx qelát.
Hi. It's John. I called you guys yesterday. I wanted you to call me again.
B
Tewát kw'e qwélstexw?
Who did you talk to?
A
Tsel qwélstexw te Máli.
I talked to Mary.
B
Ts'áts'el ew yúkw'es the Máli. Tselíl qe mélqeleses.
Mary's really busy. She probably forgot about it.

Qwú:lqwelqweltel 36B

A
Láw. Tl'ó te'i Chól. El stó:les qas ta'á'altha la tá:m kw'e cheláqelhelh. El stl'íelh kw'as me tá:metóxw qélat.
Hi. It's John. My wife and I called yesterday. I wanted you to call us again.
B
Tewát kw'e íp qwélstexw?
Who did you guys talk to?
A
Tset qwélstexw te Máli.
We talked to Mary.
B
Ts'áts'el ew q'óq'ey the Máli. Tselíl qe mélqeleses.
Mary's really sick. She probably forgot.

Audio Halq'eméylem English
Tewát kw'e il qwélstexw? Who did I talk to?
Tewát kw'e ixw qwélstexw? Who did you talk to?
Tewát kw'e ip qwélstexw? Who did you guys talk to?
Tewát kw'e qwélstexwes tútl'ó? Who did he talk to?
Láw. Tl'ó te'i Chól. El stó:les qas ta'á'altha la tá:m kw'e cheláqelhelh. El stl'íelh kw'as me tá:metóxw qélat. Hi. It's John. My wife and I called yesterday. I wanted you to call us again.
Láw. Tl'ó te'i Chól. Tsel la tá:metóle kw'e cheláqelhelh. El stl'íelh kw'as me tá:methóx qelát. Hi. It's John. I called you guys yesterday. I wanted you to call me again.
Tewát kw'e íp qwélstexw? Who did you guys talk to?
Tewát kw'e qwélstexw? Who did you talk to?
Tsel qwélstexw te Máli. I talked to Mary.
Tset qwélstexw te Máli. We talked to Mary.
Ts'áts'el ew yúkw'es the Máli. Tselíl qe mélqeleses. Mary's really busy. She probably forgot about it.
Ts'áts'el ew q'óq'ey the Máli. Tselíl qe mélqeleses. Mary's really sick. She probably forgot.

Who/What Questions about what I did

To ask a question using what I did something to, you use the pattern shown in (1). Some examples of sentences following this pattern are shown in (2).


(1) Pattern for Asking What did I ...?

Stám kw'e il VERB

What that I VERB = What did I VERB?


(2) Examples for the Pattern in (1)

(a) Stám kw'e il lép'ex?

What did I eat?

(b) Stám kw'e il kw'étslexw?

What did I see?

(c) Stám kw'e il kw'átset?

What did I look at?


[NOTE: can be il instead of lil, throughout]] The pattern for asking questions with who I did something to is very similar, except that you use the word tewát (who). 


(3) Pattern for Asking Who did I ...?

Tewát kw'e il VERB

Who that I VERB = Who did I VERB?


(4) Examples for the Pattern in (1)

(a) Tewát kw'e il máyt?

Who did I help?

(b) Tewát kw'e il kw'étslexw?

Who did I see?

(c) Tewát kw'e il kw'átset?

Who did I look at? 

Who/What Questions about what YOU did

To ask a wh-question about what 'you' did, you use the pattern shown in (5). Some examples of full sentences formed using this pattern are shown in (6). 


(5) Pattern for Asking What did you ...?

Stám kw'e ixw VERB

What the you VERB = What did you VERB?


(6) Examples for the Pattern in (1)

(a) Stám kw'e ixw lép'ex?

What did you eat?

(b) Stám kw'e ixw kw'étslexw?

What did you see?

(c) Stám kw'e ixw kw'átset?

What did you look at?


[Note: YOU CAN ALSO USE lixw, INSTEAD OF ixw] The pattern for asking questions with who where you is the doer is very similar, except that you use the word tewát (who) in the questions.


(7) Pattern for Asking Who did You ...?

Tewát kw'e ixw VERB

Who the you VERB = Who did you VERB?


(8) Examples for the Pattern in (1)

(a) Tewát kw'e ixw máyt?

Who did you help?

(b) Tewát kw'e ixw kw'étslexw?

Who did you see?

(c) Tewát kw'e ixw kw'átset?

Who did you look at? 

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