CHAPTER THREE:
THINGS I SAY TO MAHSEYO IN THE MORNING
weli-spαsahko
it is a good morning
wəlαčo
get ready
nahsena kəmahksenak
put on your shoes
wihkʷene nəpison
take your medicine
mosa wəkαwitəhasikač wihkʷene nəpison
don't forget to take your medicine
nahsena kətahpskʷanse
put on your coat
kisαč
are you ready
nahsena kətkʷepison
put on your belt (seatbelt)
minač kənamihol
again I see you
keseləmel
ɪ love you
Author and Transendentalist Henry David Thoreau comes to Indian Island and hires Joe Polis for a journey to Moosehead Lake, the West Branch of Penobscot, the Allagash, East Branch of Penobscot, and then back down the main branch of the Penobscot River.
Chapter One...Greetings and Introductions
Chapter Two...Things You May Say to a Child
Chapter Three...Things I Say To Mahseyo In The Morning
Chapter Four...Things to Say to a Guest
Chapter Five...Parents and Grandparents
Chapter Six...Family Language
Chapter Seven...Family Language
Chapter Eight...Family Language
Chapter Nine...Family Language
Chapter Ten...Frybread Recipe
Chapter Eleven...Family Language
Chapter Twelve...kələpemo
Chapter Thirteen...At the first thunder shower in the spring