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Getting up

This lesson is meant to help you practice conversation you might use around children. It's a dialog about getting ready in the morning.

Dialog 1

Mn'ja'si! Amuj pa naji-sgu'lewin.
Get up! You have to go to school.
Me' getugsi.
I'm still sleepy.
Tetaqa'tega, jijuaqa messa'tut's 'gpas'm.
Hurry up, you'll miss your bus.

Dialog 2

Me' Kevin nepat?
Is Kevin still sleeping?
E'e.
Yes.
Ge' nattugwa'l.
Go wake him up.

Dialog 3

Gi's menja'sit?
Has he gotten up now?
Moqwa', me' mnaq tugwiegw.
He still hasn't woken up.