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way̓ kʷ ikscaptíkʷɬtəm q̓sápiʔ axáʔ inxaʔcín {iʔ} iʔ cáwtsəlx
1. I am going to tell a story about my ancestors’ ways.
2. I am going to tell you a story about my ancestors’ ways long ago.
3. I am going to tell you a legend about my grandparents.
axáʔ {il} iʔ l scmrim, ɬaʔ ctaʔxʷɬtkəɬmílxʷ t̕əxʷ axáʔ iʔ sqəltmíxʷ
1. about marriage, when a man gets a woman
2. about marriage, when a woman gets a man
3. about marriage, when a man takes a man
4. about marriage, when a man wants to get a woman
kəm̓ axáʔ iʔ tkəɬmilxʷ məɬ taʔxʷsqəltmíxʷ
1. or a woman takes a man ...
2. or a man gets a woman
3. or this woman takes this man
kəm̓ axáʔ iʔ tkəɬmilxʷ məɬ taʔxʷsqəltmíxʷ
1. or a man takes a woman
2. or this woman takes this man
3. or a woman gets a man
uɬ aɬíʔ nak̓ʷáʔ pnicí uɬ ɬaʔ ksuyápix ksnkc̓x̌ʷíplaʔtən
1. At that time there were no white people, no laws.
2. At that time people had no laws
3. white people at that time had no laws
uɬ aɬíʔ xatmaʔsqílxʷ
1. That’s the new generation.
2. That's the future generation.
3. That’s real old timers.
uɬ nak̓ʷáʔ ckʷənɬq̓əy̓mínməlx a kaʔ cmríməlx, lut
1. They don't have a post office or a church.
2. They don’t take papers when they get married, no.
3. They need a licence when they get married.
way̓ t̕i kmix cənkʷənˑwíxʷəlx
1. They pick another one.
2. They choose only one.
3. It's just they picking one another.
iʔ ƛ̓ax̌əx̌ƛ̓x̌áp ia ilmíxʷəm a[xáʔ] i l sqʷəsqʷasíʔas[əlx]
1. The parents are the bosses of their children.
2. The elders' bosses pick their children.
3. The elders have their children.
uɬ caʔkʷ iwá xəƛ̓pspíntk uɬ niʕíp əck̓əɬpaʔx̌xítsəlx iʔ sqʷəsqʷasíʔas[əlx]
1. When they are not of age, they have to do their children's thinking.
2. And even if they are of age, they still have to think for their children.
3. Only if they are of age their parents don't do their children's thinking.

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