lut t̓, lu(t) t̓ə, lut̓
not, no. EMPHATIC / not, no. EMPHATIC.
- lut swit kʷu t̓ə čk̓əɬxaʔtxtís - nobody can best me
- way̓ xʷʔásq̓ət lut t̓ə čʔəɬʔiɬənsəlx - It’s been many days since they had eaten
- lut kn̓ t̓ə ksyríwaxn̓ km̓ lut kn̓ t̓ə kɬčq̓ilən̓ - I haven’t any snow shoes, or bow and arrow
- lútiʔ not yət, bəforə. lútiʔ isʔítx - I haven’t slept yet
- lútiʔ k̓əɬpx̌əntin̓ - I haven’t though of it yet
- lútiʔ sk̓laxʷs - Before evening
- uɬ pútiʔ kɬx̌yaɬnəx̌ʷ lútiʔ sk̓laxʷs - There was still sun, it wasn’t yet evening
- t̓iʔ lútiʔ sk̓laʔxʷs, lútiʔ sky̓púlaʔxʷs uɬ y̓aˤʔ iʔ sqilxʷ. - before it got late, before it got dark, the people started to gather / it wasn't evening yet, it was not yet twilight, and the people started to gather.
- t̓xʷ iʔ lútiʔ ksn̓k̓ʷspin̓tk. - It is not quite one full year.
- lútiʔ sn̓tkɬlilxs - They hadn’t quite got to the bottom