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Is your car new? |
- B- 'Uwu*. S'eluhw* (kwthunu kaa).
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No. It (My car) is old. |
- A- Tsakw 'u kwthun' lelum'?
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Is your house far away? |
- B- 'Uwu. Stutes (kwthunu lelum').
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No. It (My house) is nearby. |
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Is your younger sister big? |
- B- 'Uwu. 'Uhwin' (lhunu sqe'uq).
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No. She (My younger sister) is little. |
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*Note: The Cowichan Tribes write
'uw-wu and
s-eluhw, but we spell these words as in the conversation above, throughout these lessons.