Picuris Dialect - Text

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Two sentences with interlinear glosses:

Picuris: ˌʔìˈʔīˌnẽ́ ˌpāˈʔāˌnẽ́ ˌtāˈʔāˌnẽ́ ʔã̄nnã̄ˈpīaˌtʃí ˈmẽˌwíathā-ˌpʔīnˈwēlthā-ʔīˈkʔòˌthʌ̀
English gloss: corn pumpkins beans we.two.will.make at.going.being-at.Picuris-we.good.dwell
Free translation: "Corn, pumpkins, beans, we live happily at Picuris by raising an abundant crop."
Picuris: ˈʔẽ́ kãˈxwẽ́ˌkì
English gloss: you you.have.the.tail
Free translation: "It's your turn."

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