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CHAPTER SEVEN:

FAMILY LANGUAGE

 

 

pone iyo   
place it here


ni alihato   
do it that way


wisawhto   
put it away


wisawahton   
I put it away


wihkʷene  
take it 


pekihton   
clean it


kestakəna   
I wash him (AN clothing) 


nəkestakənəmən 
I wash it (INAN clothing)


November 3, 1755

Penobscot Scalp Proclamation issed by Spencer Phips, Lt. Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.