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

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Dlen xit'ontałjiyh. HM+KH The mouse is sliding down.  
Sraqay xit'onxitałjiyh. HM+KH The kids are sliding down.  



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Gitl'isrgi HM+KH
Silo' gitl'isrgi yan'. HM+KH I've got slime on my hands.  
 



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Xidliqit. HM+KH She slipped.  
Tinh q'idz xidliqit. HM+KH He slipped on the ice.
Imk'i xidhigiqit. HM+ED I nearly slipped.  
Ting xidhigiqit. ED+KH I slipped on the trail.  
 Q'utagiqik. HM+ED I'm going to slip. 
Xiliqik. HM+KH It's slippery.  
 Ting xiliqik! HM+KH The road is really slippery. The road is very icy!  



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Viyenqaghtr'idaldhiy HM+KH lit. In them we slip our feet
Soda viyenqaghtr'idaldhiy iłtse. HM+KH My older sister is making slippers.  
 



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Tochagg ED+KH
Tochagg tiginingiłcheth. ED+KH Put a net in the slough.  
 



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Xot ED+KH
Xot ghing-hoł. ED+KH Walk slowly.  
 



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Istl'i ED+KH I'm small.
Istl'i dong. ED+KH When I was small.
Ngistl'i iy sitl'odetret. ED+KH Serve me just a small piece.

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Yiłtsinh. HM+ED He smells it.  
Louise xizrugh iłtsinh. HM+ED Louise smells blackfish.
Gan a itltsinh hiy? HM+ED What do I smell?  
 
Vuxidithiddh'aq. HM+ED It smells.  
Ngitil uxidithiddh'aq. HM+ED Your socks are smelly. 
 
Gan a vuxidithijid? HM+KH What smells?  



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Givisr tl'ogh xiyił tithinek. ED She is smiling. lit. Corner of her mouth pulled.
Ngivisr tl'ogh xiyił tithinek. HM You are smiling.
Diane visr tl'ogh xiyił tithinek. HM+ED Diane is smiling.  
 
Nigiq'en'. HM+ED She's smiling. What they say when a baby smiles in its sleep. This is "Indian high language".



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Giditljit. ED+KH He is smoking.  
Didljid ditljit. ED+KH He is smoking a cigarette.
Gixididljid ts'in'. ED+KH They aren't smoking.  
 



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Łit ED+KH
Łit ixitltsinh. ED+KH I smell smoke.  
 



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Sanh yix ED+KH lit. Summer house
Sanh yix nixidingiłjet. ED+KH Make smudge in the smokehouse.  
 



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Q'aveł ED+KH
Q'aveł itltse. HM+ED I'm making a snare.  
Q'aveł yet noghiniy dił'anh. ED+KH He's snaring rabbits.  
 



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Yił'isr. ED+KH He is sneezing.  
Yi'itl-'isr. ED+KH I keep on sneezing.
 Yix xidina' tr'idilighith. HM+ED The house spirit gets startled. Say this when someone sneezes.
 Xxx. Yix xidina' yi'idituq.ED+HM The house spirit jumps up. Say this when someone sneezes.



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Yi'isr ED+KH lit. A sneeze



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Giłghex. ED+KH He's snoring.  
Barbara getiy giłghex. ED+KH Barbara really snores.
Barbara, gaghłgheghan. ED+KH Barbara, don't snore.  
 



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Iłyoth. ED+KH It's snowing.  
Che ntidliyotth. ED+KH It has started to snow again.  



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Yith HM+ED
Yith ntidlighanh. ED+KH The snow is melting.  
Doł'tol yith xoqoł. ED+KH The moon is holding snow. When the outline of the full moon appears above the crescent moon.
 



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Yith q'idz q'u'idughul ED+KH lit. It goes around on top of the snow.
Sigiyith q'idz q'u'idughul niłtothitik. ED+KH My snow machine is broken down.  
 



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Oyh ED+KH
Oyh axa ting xitltse. ED+KH I'm breaking trail with my snowshoes.  
 




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