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Conversation with Larry Pierre and Willie Armstrong
Conversation with Larry Pierre and Willie Armstrong
Conversation on dialectical variations in Okanagan, borrowings from English and French, and animal and fish names.
Conversation with Larry Pierre with some vocabulary items
Conversation with Larry Pierre with some vocabulary items
A conversation used to establish words containing voiced velar fricatives and pharyngeal fricatives.
Eagle and Fox
Eagle and Fox
Whole story given first in Okanagan, then in English.
Esnéna ecáwc ("The Owl's Affair")
Esnéna ecáwc ("The Owl's Affair")
"The tale of Owl, who kidnapped a boy. Accounts for the origin of the loon and its ghostly call."
Okanagan story
Okanagan story
Story told by George Lezard, an Okanagan monoglot.
Owl, Rabbit, and Chipmunk
Owl, Rabbit, and Chipmunk
Whole story given first in Okanagan, then in English.
Prayers and Conversation with Louise
Prayers and Conversation with Louise
Includes prayers: Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory Be, Apostles' Creed. Followed by conversation with selected vocabulary items.
Reaction discussion to Tommy Gregoire's story
Reaction discussion to Tommy Gregoire's story
Okanagan speech by George Lezard, with inter-sentence translation by Larry Pierre. Topic concerns sources of food and the problem of conflicting cultlures.
Some further examples of Christian hymns sung in Okanagan
Some further examples of Christian hymns sung in Okanagan
"O K'olncótn" ("O, Creator") -- Chinook Hymn used on Good Friday -- Hymn for the Dead -- Noël: Christmas Hymn, Recorded at Spectacle Lake in Washington state. Misidentified by collector as being located in British Columbia.
Song: "Communion Hymn"
Song: "Communion Hymn"
Recorded at Spectacle Lake in Washington state. Misidentified by collector as being located in British Columbia.
Story of the old days
Story of the old days
Concerns "sources of food and the problem of conflicting cultures" drawn from the speaker's recollections of a conversation with a Catholic priest.