1. We are the Mathexwi Sp’oq’es teli Matsqui Elementary
Ey Swayel
We are the Mathexwi Sp’oq’es teli Matsqui Elementary

2. Kweleches
We will share with you a greeting in Halq’emeylem. Kweleches means greetings.

3. When you introduce yourself you can say “Bobby” tel skwix.

4. Can you turn to the person beside you and using your name say “your name” tel skwix.

5. When you want to say where you are from you can say Teli tsel kw’e Mathexwi.

6. Can I hear you say Teli tsel kw’e Mathexwi

7. Can you turn to the person beside you and say where you are from using Teli tsel kw’e _____

8. Tset tsel ey mekw’wates, good job everyone,we will now put it all together for you and introduce ourselves.

9. Ey swayel _______ tel skwix Teli tsel kw’e _______ Tewat ta’ skwix?

10. Upper Sumas Elementary School
Halq’emeylem Language Group

11. Stam Kw’e Ixw Kw’etslexw?

12. Ma:l, ma:l stam kw’e ixw kw’etslexw?

13. Tsel kw’etslexw ta:l kw’okw’ets thoxes.

14. Ta:l, Ta:l stam kw’e ixw kw’etslexw?

15. Tsel kw’etslexw si:le kw’okw’ets thoxes.

16. Si:le, si:le stam kw’e ixw kw’etslexw?

17. Tsel kw’etslexw sisele kw’okw’ets thoxes.

18. Sisele, sisele stam kw’e ixw kw’etslexw?

19. Tsel kw’etslexw mekw’ewates kw’okw’ets thoxes!

20. Abbotsford Senior Secondary School
Halq’emeylem Study Group

21. Teli tsel kw’e Abbotsford Senior Secondary.
Ey Swayel
_________ tel skwix.
Teli tsel kw’e Abbotsford Senior Secondary.
Taliyel
Ashlile
Temkw’olekw’es

22. Chalex - Hand

23. Slextses - fingers

24. Lets’e - One

25. Isa:le - Two

26. Lhi:xw - three

27. Lamlha – Go!

28. Manners in Halq’emeylem
Metst a:ylexwstexw te sqwa:ltset
Let’s keep our language alive
Manners in Halq’emeylem
Yale Secondary

29. Li chexw we eyo?

30. Tsel we eyo

31. Tsel st’a:yxw

32. Tsel t’at’eyeq

33. T’i:xwem

34. Kw’as ho:y

35. A’a awelh

36. Emetlhqwe

37. Xwilex T’i:xwem

38. Let’s review! Ti:xwem Emetlhqwe Slextes
Kw’as ho:y Xwilex t’i:xwem St’a:yxw
A’a awelh Chalex T’at’eyeq