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Student Handbook

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Rabbit and the Pretty Girl

(rev October 2017)

Kalispel Story I Student Workbook

02 Rabbit and the Pretty Girl (rev 10-17)

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Table of Contents

Student Handbook: Rabbit and the Pretty Girl

Contents Page

English - Kalispel Vocabulary Definitions 3

Story Vocabulary and Phrases (Set 1) 4


Story Vocabulary and Phrases (Sets 1-2) 12


Whole Story Phrases 17

Whole Story with Pictures 19

English Translation of Story 29

Set 1 Worksheets/Sequence Pictures 30



Whole Story Puzzle and Worksheets 41



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s ʔ ʔem

Set 1 Vocabulary

basket

es camp

ʔ hurry / go fast

woods / Forest / Trees

qqe narrow

es q trail

e lay down

qq ʔ cross legs

cu (cunt) say / tell (say / tell something)

ʔ please / excuse me

move

pass through / go through

sew (sewnt) ask (ask something)

e stand up

Set 2 Vocabulary

late, long time

nte think / want

ʔawm say / pronounce

q help somebody

e to fill

Set 3 Vocabulary

to get

eʔ listen / hear

e full

ʔ k bring or take over



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ʔ ʔem

Rabbit and the Pretty Girl Set 1 Vocabulary

e e ʔ

qqe e q e qq ʔsa

cu (cunt)

sew (sewnt) e



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Rabbit and the Pretty Girl Set 1 Phrases

q , q q ʔ

k ʔe e ...

One day, Rabbit saw a pretty young

girl with her berry-picking basket...

e . walking away from camp.

ʔ qqe e q . He hurried through the woods to

where the trail was narrow.

e e e q qq ʔ . Once there he laid down on the trail

and crossed his legs.

t swiʔ ʔe q q

ʔ ʔe u q .

The pretty girl said to Rabbit, "Please

move so I can get by".

q q e ʔ k e ? Rabbit said, "What is my name?"

t swiʔ ʔe e ʔ

eʔ ʔe u q .

The pretty girl asked him again,

"Please Uncle, move so I can get by."

e ʔ ʔe e

ʔ k e ?

He asked the pretty girl again, "What

is my name?"

ʔ ʔ ʔe

u q .

She said to him, please husband, move

so I can get by.

q q e . Rabbit quickly stood up.

e e k ʔ . "From today on you are my wife!"



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Set 1 Story

q , q q ʔ

k ʔe e ...

e .

ʔ qqe e q . e e e q qq ʔ .

t swiʔ ʔe q q

ʔ ʔe u q .

q q e ʔ k e ?



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t swiʔ ʔe e ʔ

eʔ ʔe u q .

e ʔ ʔe e

ʔ k e ?

ʔ ʔ ʔe

u q .

q q e .

e e k ʔ



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nte

ʔawm q

e



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swiʔ ʔe ʔ

ʔe u q .

The pretty girl said to him, "Please

Father, move so I can get by."

e q q e ʔ k e ? Again Rabbit said, "What is my

name?"

ʔ mti smʔe ʔ

q q eʔ ʔe u q ?

The pretty girl said "Please Brother,

move so I can get by."

e q q . Rabbit did not move.

e ʔ eʔ

tʔe u q ?

She asked him again, "Please

Grandfather, move so I can get by."

e . ʔ e e ʔq q. "I am already late. My mother needs

some berries".

e ʔ ʔe e e

ʔ .

The pretty girl thought about what she

could say so that he will move.

ʔe e q qs ʔawm. He told the girl, you should have said

that to me before.

e q q e ʔ q

ʔq q .

"I will help you fill your basket with

berries".



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Set 2 Story

swiʔ ʔe ʔ

ʔe u q .

e q q e ʔ k e ?

ʔ ʔe ʔ

q q eʔ ʔe u q ?

e q q .

e ʔ eʔ

tʔe u q ?

e . ʔ e e ʔq q.



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e ʔ ʔe e e

ʔ .

ʔe e q qs ʔawm.

e q q e ʔ q

ʔq q .



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Rabbit and the Pretty Girl Sets 1 and 2 Phrases

q , q q ʔ

k ʔe e ...

One day, Rabbit saw a pretty young

girl with her berry-picking basket...

e . walking away from camp.





t swiʔ ʔe q q

ʔ ʔe u q .

The pretty girl said to Rabbit, "Please



t swiʔ ʔe e ʔ

eʔ ʔe u q .


"Please Uncle, move so I can get by."

swiʔ ʔe ʔ

ʔe u q .

The pretty girl said to him, "Please


e q q e u ʔ k e ? Again Rabbit said, "What is my

name?"

ʔ ʔe ʔ

q q eʔ ʔe u q ?


move so I can get by."


e ʔ eʔ

tʔe u q ?


Grandfather, move so I can get by."


some berries".

e ʔ ʔe e

ʔ k e ?


is my name?"

e ʔ ʔe e e

ʔ .

The pretty girl thought about what she

could say so that he will move.



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ʔ ʔ ʔe

u q .

She said to him, please husband, move

so I can get by.


ʔe e q qs ʔawm. He told the girl, you should have said

that to me before.

e e k ʔ . "From today on you are my wife!"

e q q e ʔ q

ʔq q .


berries".



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eʔ e ʔ k


e q q e e q

.

Rabbit thought to himself, now I'm

going to get myself a wife.

ʔe q q . Rabbit was very shy.

q q e eʔ. Rabbit did not listen.

e e . They had been there a long time.

e ʔe e e u e ʔ q . The girl thought, my basket could have

been full by now.

em qe ʔ k ʔ . "We'll take it to your mother."

e e qe e qe . "then we will go back to our home."



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Set 3 Story

e q q e e q

.

ʔe q q .

q q e eʔ. e e .

e ʔe e e u e ʔ q . em qe ʔ k ʔan .......



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e e qe e qe .



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Rabbit and Pretty Girl Whole Story

e q q e e q

.

R bb h gh T d I' g g

ge fe.

ʔe q q . Rabbit was very shy.

q , w q q ʔ

k ʔe e ...

One day, Rabbit saw the pretty

young girl with a berry-picking

b ke …

... e . ...walking away from camp.





t swiʔ ʔe q q

ʔ ʔe q .

The pretty girl told Rabbit, "Please



t swiʔ ʔe e ʔ

eʔ ʔe q .


"Please Uncle, move so I can get by"


swiʔ ʔe ʔ

ʔe q .

The pretty girl told him, "Please


e q q e ʔ k e ? Again Rabbit said, "What is my

name?"

ʔ ʔe ʔ

q q eʔ ʔe q ?


move so I can get by?"


e ʔ eʔ

tʔe q ?


Grandfather, move so I can get by?"


some berries".

q q e eʔ.

Rabbit did not listen (hear).



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e ʔ ʔe e

ʔ k e ?


is my name?"

e ʔ ʔe e e

ʔ q ?

The pretty girl thought about what

she could say so he ve?

e e . They were there a long time.

e ʔe e e u e ʔ

q .

The g r h gh b ke d

h ve bee f .

ʔ ʔ

tʔe q .

He was told, e e h b d ve

I ge b .


ʔe e q q ʔ . He d he h h

you should have said to me before.

e e k ʔ ! "From Today on you are my wife!"

e q q e ʔ q

ʔq q .


berries".

e qe ʔ k ʔ . "We will take it to your mother."

e e qe e qe . "Then we will go back to our home."



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Rabbit and the Pretty Girl: Whole Text

.

ʔ .

ʔ ʔ ...



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e .

ʔ .

ʔ .



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t swiʔ ʔe q q ʔ ʔe q .

ʔ ?”

t swiʔ ʔ ʔ ʔ ʔ ”.



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ʔ ?”

swiʔ ʔ ʔ ʔ ”.

ʔi ?”



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ʔ ʔ ʔ ʔ ʔ ?”

ʔ ʔ ʔ ?”

.



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. ʔ ʔ

ʔ.

ʔ ʔ ʔ ?”



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ʔ ʔ ʔ .

.

ʔ ʔ .



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ʔ ʔ ʔ ”

.

ʔ ʔawm.



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ʔ !”

ʔ ʔ ”.

ʔuk ʔan .”



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English Translation: Rabbit and the Pretty Girl

1 Rabbit thought to himself, now I'm going to get myself a wife.

2 Rabbit was very shy.

3 One day, Rabbit saw a pretty young girl with her berry-picking basket…

4 walking away from camp.

5 He hurried through the woods to where the trail was narrow.

6 Once there he laid down on the trail and crossed his legs.

7 The pretty girl said to Rabbit, "Please move so I can get by".

8 Rabbit said, " What is my name?"

9 The pretty girl asked him again, "Please Uncle, move so I can get by"

10 Rabbit said, " What is my name?"

11 The pretty girl said to him, "Please Father, move so I can get by."

12 Again Rabbit said, "What is my name?"

13 The pretty girl said "Please Brother, move so I can get by?"

14 Rabbit did not move.

15 She asked him again, "Please Grandfather, move so I can get by?"

16 "I am already late and my mother needs some berries".

17 Rabbit did not listen.

18 He asked the pretty girl again, "What is my name?"

19 The pretty girl thought about what she could say so that he will move.

20 They had been there a long time.

21 The girl thought, my basket could have been full by now.

22 She said to him, please husband, move so I can get by.

23 Rabbit quickly stood up.

24 He told the girl, you should have said that to me before.

25 "From today on you are my wife!"

26 "I will help you fill your basket with berries".

27 "We'll take it to your mother."

28 "And then we will go back to our home."



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SET 1 WORKSHEETS

Set 1 Vocabulary Worksheet. Write the Kalispel word underneath the

representative picture. Use each word only once.

Word Bank

sew (sewnt) es e e cu (cunt)

ʔ e q ʔ e

qq ʔsa qqe



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Set 1 Sentence Worksheet. Write the Kalispel word in the correct place using

the word bank shown at the bottom of the page. Use each word only once.

t _______, ________ swiʔ k ______ ep _______...

u ____ ___________.

_______ _____ qqe __________.

_____ u __ ________ u _________.

t swiʔ ʔem ____ q q _ _____ u q

______.

q q _______ ʔ k e ?

t swiʔ ʔe ʔ _____ ʔe u q

.

_______ ʔ ʔe e ʔi ____ ?

ʔ _______, _________ tʔe u q .

sq q _____ u _______.

e e k ʔin _______ .

word bank

e q e

e ʔ

smʔem q e q q

ʔ qq ʔ e

ʔ e ey e q

tʔe cuntm e

e eʔ k e



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Set 1 Sequence Pictures (Cutout)



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SET 2 WORKSHEETS

Set 2 Vocabulary Worksheet. Draw a line to connect the Kalispel written

word to the representative picture.

nte

e

q

ʔawm



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__________ smʔe ʔ , _________ tʔe u q .

_____ q q _____ ʔ k e ?

___ ʔ ʔe __ q q eʔ ______

u q ?

____ ___ q q .

ʔ ʔe u __ ?

e ____. ʔin ____ es nte t ________.

_____ ʔ ʔem _ e e ___ .

_____ e ____ aqs ʔawm.

em ________ aqs _____ ʔa __ ʔq q .

word bank

nte ʔ e tʔe

e ta cu

q cuntm

ʔq q e eʔ ʔawm

e smʔem swiʔ

es q qs q



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SET 3 WORKSHEETS

Set 3 Vocabulary Worksheet. Draw a line to connect the Kalispel picture to

the Kalispel word.

e

ʔ k

eʔ



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nte __ q q , __ em __ q _______.

_______ q q .

e .

e ___.

e ___ u e ʔi _____.

e qe ʔan ___...

e qe qe .

Word bank

e e eʔ

em e e

nte ʔe

smʔem q q

q ʔ k



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swiʔ ʔem Rabbit and the Pretty Girl



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q q ʔ ʔem k e

A. Instructions: write the letter of the English word in front of the matching Kalispel word.

1. _____ ʔ k a. pass through / go through

. e b. please, excuse me

. e c. to fill

. d. late / long time

. e. bring over / take over

6. f. woods / forest / trees

. g. basket

. h. stand up

. i. get / she or he got

. ʔ j. to move (yourself)

B. Instructions: write the letter of the picture in front of the matching Kalispel word.

a. b. c. d. e.

f. g. h. i. j.

1. e 6. ____ qq ʔsa

2. ____ ʔ 7. ____ ʔawm

3. ____ e 8. qqe

4. ____ es e 9. q

5. ____ eʔ 10. ____ e q

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