GREETINGS AND INTRODUCTION Meaning
tαnəkahk keyá? How are you?
mečəkahk. Same / I am the same
pahkʷinαkʷəseyan ničəye? How do you do, brother?
kkʷey. Hello
tαn kəya kətaləwαsín? How are you surviving / living?
kati-sαkhoket pemαsəwine eskʷatte. It’s getting hard for those of us still living
kαlel ‘li-wisi. kekʷ kətəli-wisi? Carol is my name. What is your name?
nočəyewe alənαpe menahan. I am from Indian Island
tαn kočəyewé Where are you from?
awehsohs nαkα pakamke ‘wakotam. Bear and fisher are my relatives