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Deg Xinag Ałixi Ni’elyoy
‘the local language is gathered together’

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Ngiggudz. HM+KH It is short.  
Sidag ngiggudz. HM+KH My dress is short.  



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Gidiłtitl. HM+KH He's shooting.  
Nanhdal ts'i gidiłtitl. HM+ED He's shooting at ducks.
Q'iydong gixidiłtitl. HM+ED They were shooting yesterday.  
 



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Dangan qa JD+ED lit. Iron foot From steel shanks in work boots
Ndagh dangan qa angqat? JD+ED Where did you buy the shoes?  
 



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Vidixathdloy, viq'idixathdloy JD+ED lit. What things are up on
Vidixathdloy getiy longh gidinałdikdi. JD+ED There are lots of shelves in the school.  
Viq'idixathdloy getiy longh gidinałdikdi.  
 
Dux HM+KH Shelf lit. Up high
Yashik dux dathtonh. HM+KH The box is on the shelf. 
 



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Sresr JD+ED
Nelson tuxveł tiniłcheth. Sresr yiyet dititl-'an'. JD+ED Nelson set a fishnet. He's getting sheefish in it.  
 



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Sigidiggadhi'oy q'u nixuq'o. Sigidiggadhi'oy nixuq'o. JD+ED He is sharpening my knife.  
Tedzeł nixuq'o. JD+ED They are sharpening ice picks.  



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Viq'u JD+ED lit. Its blade
Sigidiggadhi'oy viq'u qul. JD+ED My knife is not sharp. lit. My knife its edge none.

See "Arrow", "Blade"


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Yidighot. HM+KH She is shaking something.  
Deghot iy. HM+KH Shake it. Commanding one person
Q'idong daghisghot. HM+KH I already shook it.  
 



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Didinenh. HM+KH He's shaking.
Nałjit ts'i didinenh. HM+KH She's scared and she's shaking.

See "Nervous"


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Łeggi Jitno' JD+ED
Łeggi Jitno' tr'idltth'e. JD+ED We live in Shageluk.  
 



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Q'on-gidiłqon'. JD+ED She is sewing.  
Qałchin q'ondiłqon'. JD+ED She is sewing boots.
Marilyn didagg q'ondititlqon'. JD Marilyn started sewing her own dress.  
 



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Dongan teqa JD+ED lit. Across 2 The fingers of 1 hand with 2 more across them
Dongan teqa gilqoy idhitlanh; idogh tr'inasidhit. JD+ED I caught seven pike; I surprised myself.  
 



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Tiginiłcheth. HM+KH He's setting a net. lit. He's setting a clothlike thing in water.
Q'iydong eq'it tigitr'iniłcheth. HM+RD Yesterday we set the net in the eddy.  



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Vinginh gitr'inihay HM+KH lit. The month we pick berries
Vinginh git'on' deq'oy HM+KH September lit. The month the leaves burn Turn colors
Vinginh git'on' ni'idax HM+KH September lit. The month the leaves fall
 



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Yiłtthonh. JD+ED She saw it.  
Nigughun iłtthonh. JD+ED He saw a wolf.
Nigughun xiłtthonh. JD+ED They saw a wolf.  
Segha uxłtthonh, he'? JD+ED Did you guys see my older brother?  



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Ditthe' itr'it. JD+ED He's scratching his head.  
Xiditthe' yixe'itr'et. JD+ED They're scratching their heads.  



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Vaxa gididhugh JD+ED lit. With it something is scraped
Vaxa gididhugh idaghgi'an'. JD+ED I borrowed the scraper.  
 



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Yidhux. JD+ED She's scraping it.  
Gidhith idhux. JD+ED He's scraping a skin.
Nt'uxda' xiyitodhux.JD+ED They're going to scrape it later on.  
 



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Ałtitl. JD+ED She's scolding.  
Go idał yingonh yits'i ałtitl.JD+ED Right now his mother is scolding him.  
Q'idong yits'i ghałtetl. KH She already got scolded.  



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Tidizr JD+ED
Diva tidizr iłchet? ED Who took the scissors?  
 




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