ets’chinm khwa gugwaqhti’lt? How Is The Baby?

Story by Jennifer Hale

uunpeyiyilgwes khwa gugwaqhti’lt.

How is the baby? The baby is happy.

ets’chinm khwa gugwaqhti’lt?

t’i’ npeyiyilgwes khwa gugwaqhti’lt, khwa aaqhi’ its’u’wpilgwes.

The baby was happy; now she is sad.

t’i’ nts’u’wpilgwes khwa gugwaqhti’lt, khwa aaqhi’ its(eyiyilgwes.

The baby was sad; now she is angry.

tsmi’n(eyiyilgwes khwa gugwaqhti’lt.

The baby used to be angry.

tsmi’nts’u’wpilgwes.

She used to be sad.

uł i’npeyiyilgwes khwa aaqhi’!

Now she is happy again!

Credits

Story by: Jennifer Hale

Translation by: Jennifer Hale with assistance from Felix Aripa, Irene Lowley, Lavinia Felsman, Raymond Brinkman and Kim Matheson

Narrated by: Kim Matheson

Graphics and PowerPoint by: Jennifer Hale

Baby pictured: Janet Hale

©2004 Coeur d’Alene Tribe

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ets’chinm khwa gugwaqhti’lt?

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