Abrreviaitons

acc

accusative

affec

affective

=iyeʔ

aug

augmentative

+CVC

auton    

autonomous

-il̕š

b

benefactive applicative

-ši-

bro

brother

cisl

cislocative

čic-

cls

classifer

t-

cond

conditional/temporal

-es

conj

conjunction (texts ɬ)

conn    

connective

ɬ, hiɬ

cont     

continuative

y̕c-, -mš

ct

causative transitive

-st(u)-

cust     

customary/causative

ʔec-

d

directive

-n-

det

determiner

xʷe, ɬe, ce

dev

developmental

-iš

dim

diminutive

C1+ with < ̕>

dir

directional

dk

don’t know

dub

dubitative

-et

dur

durative (Spk)

(-t) CV+ or C1V+

emph

emphasis

<ʔ>

erg

ergative

exag

exaggeration

excl

exclamation

fa

father/father’s

fut

future

čeɬ

g

genitive

h/h

“his or hers”  “him or her”

hab

habitual

 -úl

h.w.

hand written

 

imp

imperative

-š; -ul, -wl

inch    

inchoative

-ʔ-; -p

instr    

instrumental

-mi(n)

int

intentional

s-

intj

interjection

kʷun

intr

intransitive

irr

irrealis

neʔ

loc

locative/instrumental

hn-; -n

m

m (unidentified –m)

mdl

middle

-m

mut

mutative

tuʔ-

na

not analyzed (usually foreign lexical items)

nc

noncontrol

+VC applies to small set of suffixes ff nctl redup

nctl

noncontrol/resultive

+C2

neg

negative

lut

nz

nominalizer

s-

nom

nominative

nte

nontopic ergative

-m/-t

nvol

nonvolitional/involuntary

-p

obj

object

obl

oblique

ʔe

p

plural

pfx

unanalyzed prefix

pl

plural

-lš

poss

possessive

pra

possessor raising applicative

-ɬ-

prox

proximal

xʷiʔ, ɬuʔ, ciʔ

purp

purposive

čs-

Q

question marker

recip

reciprocal

rel

relational

-m-; -min-

rd

round

rflx

reflexive

s/he

“he or she”

seq

sequential/translocative

te-

sf

stem formative

sg

single

si

sister

s.o.

“someone”

spec

specifier

he

phar    

stylistic pharygealization   

<-ʕ->

s.t.

"something"

stat     

stative/actual

ʔu-;  -(u)t

succ     

success/noncontrol

-nún-

t

transitive

-t-

ua

unanalyzed

 

xxed

crossed out

 

 

Symbols

              

root (phonetic transcription)

/

root (morphemic analysis)

-

morpheme boundary

=

lexical suffix

+

reduplicative boundary

//...//

morphemic analysis

[...]

phonetic transcription

C

consonant

V

vowel

Vˑˑˑ

rhetorical vowel lengthening

Text Name Abreviations


ar

Arthur

at

The Coeur d’Alene Attacked

bl

War between the Blackfoot and the Coeur d’Alene

ch

Church Teachings

ci

Woman Saved by Loose Saddle Cinch

dw

The Dwarf

fi

Man Caught in Fire Corral

hi

Flathead Chief Sends his Daughter to Chief Waxane (hinwaxane)

jo

The Practical Joker

ku

The Coeur d’Alene Fight the Kutenai

mu

Two Women Overcome Nez Perce Man (mush)

sn

Two-headed Snakes

st

Boy Takes Food (steals)

tu

Turtle’s War Party

Contact

Ivy Doak
Timothy Montler