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Hul'q'umi'num' (Island Halkomelem) Language Materials

1. xe’xe’ sqwal Sacred Language
1. Prayers
2. At the Longhouse
3. Funerals
2. ha’kwush tthu sqwaltst Using our language
1. At the Table
2. Going Shopping
1. At The Store
2. Counting With Classifiers
3. Cooking
1. Making Soup
2. Making Squw
3. Making Fry Bread
4. Baby Care
5. How You Do Housework
6. Dollhouse huw'a'lum'ew't-hw
3. xute’um’
1. How You Prepare Wool
2. Knitting
3. Cedar
1. Gathering Cedar
2. Cedar Headband
3. Cedar Bailer
4. Life in the Old Days t'at mustimuhw
4. Games
1. 'i tsun kwunnuhw! (bingo)
2. t'et'umul's 'u tthu shnenuts (guess the price)
3. Guessing Game
5. kwunthat ch Getting Started
1. One: Commands
2. Two: Pronouns and other function words
3. Three: Expressing time phrases
4. Four: Talking about the future
5. Five: thu shhwuhwi'me'lu
6. Six: ni' 'untsu?
7. Seven: People and Places
8. Eight: People and Pronouns
9. Nine: Verbs With Human Objects
10. Twelve: Focus Constructions
11. Thirteen: Relative Clauses
12. Fourteen: Negation
13. Fifteen: Negation in Past, Present, and Future
14. Sixteen: Negation: hwuw'e 'not yet', 'uwu ch!
15. Seventeen: Nominalizations (kwunus, kwun's kws ...)
16. Eighteen: Using hakwush
17. Nineteen: stl'i' 'want'
18. Twenty: Conversation
6. kw'shem Math lessons
1. One: Numbers 1-20, adding and subtracting
2. Two: Time expressions, telling time
3. Three: Days of the week
4. Four: Counting by Tens and Counting Money
5. Five: Complex Numbers
6. Six: Complex Numbers: hundreds and thousands
7. Seven: Counting People
7. Working with the Language
1. Talking About Language
2. Making a Story
3. Framing a Story
4. Object Project
1. Everything has a Story
2. Hummingbird Abstract
3. Hummingbird