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|  | Is your car new? |  
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B- 'Uwu*. S'eluhw* (kwthunu kaa). | No. It (My car) is old. |  
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A- Tsakw 'u kwthun' lelum'? | Is your house far away? |  
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B- 'Uwu. Stutes (kwthunu lelum'). | No.  It (My house) is nearby. |  
|  | Is your younger sister big? |  
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B- 'Uwu. 'Uhwin' (lhunu sqe'uq). | No. She (My younger sister) is little. |  | 
 
*Note:   The Cowichan Tribes write 
'uw-wu and 
s-eluhw, but we spell these words as in the conversation above, throughout these lessons.