Niiĝuĝim Tunugan Ilakuchangis
Introduction to Atkan Aleut
Grammar and Lexicon

ALEUT- ENGLISH
DICTIONARY

Asxinux̂ halukux̂. The girl is sewing.

Halukux̂. She is sewing.

Hingan hlax̂ hilakux̂. That boy is reading.

Hilakux̂ hinga. He is reading.

Halukuq. I am sewing.

Hilakuq. I am reading.

Halukux̂t. You are sewing.

Hilakux̂t. You are reading.

 

Asxinus halukus. The girls are sewing.

Halukus. They are sewing.

Hlas hilakus. The boys are reading.

Hilakus hawa. They are reading.

Halukus. We are sewing.

Hilakus. We are reading.

Halukux̂txichix. You are sewing.

Hilakux̂txichix. You are reading.

 

Singular:

-kux̂ (-ku-x̂) she or he (does)

-kuq I (do)

-kux̂t (-ku-x̂ + t) you (do)

Plural:

-kus they or we (do)

-kux̂txichix (-ku-x̂ + txichix) you (do)

   

Old Dual:

Hilakux̂txidix you (two) are reading.

-ku-x̂ + txidix you two (do)

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