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

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Ni'idiqiyh. JD+ED He's vomiting.  
Getiy ni'idiqiyh. JD+ED He's vomiting too much.  



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Qiyh JD+ED
Qiyh oqo xiye tr'ixine'oyh. JD+ED Clean up that vomit. lit. Take the vomit out in a container.
 



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Diditl'ey KH+ED
Ngi'in Qay Xichux diditl'ey oqo xinaghitl-'an'. ED+KH Over there in Anchorage I was looking for some yarn.  
 



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Nixidighidhił. AJ+AJ lit. A year is going by. Time is passing.
Nixidighidhit ts'i AJ+AJ A year having gone by  
Go dadz xiq'i nixidiniłdhit. AJ That's how old I am.  
 
Oghda' HM+RD Next year  
Oghda' gidegh xitodił. HM+RD They're going away next year. 
 



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Viyił giniłjid KH+ED lit. With it something ferments
Viyił giniłjid yił nighandltth'in itltse. ED+KH I'm making bread with yeast.  
 



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Q'iydong KH+ED
Q'iydong getiy nedhot ts'in' yiggighisdo'. ED+KH Yesterday I sat here for a really long time.  
 



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Tth'e RD
Tth'e tsaghłdith'oy ts'in'. HM+RD It's not dark yet.  
Tth'e ithoy ts'in'. HM+ED+KH He didn't come yet.  
 
Tth'e iy HM+RD Not yet  
Ngitingil dinevinh, he'? Tth'e iy. HM+ED Is your pail full? Not yet. 
 



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Nginh KH+ED
Nginh gila viyił dingit'anh. KH+ED You should go with her.  
 



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Idaghdhilinh KH+ED lit. Young person
Tr'an idaghdhilinh iłchet. ED+KH The old woman married a young man.  
 



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Niłqon nałyil. KH lit. They all interlock together.
Niłqon nałyil xi'itldzix. AJ+AJ The zipper is stuck.  
 



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Viq'igalnon HM+ED lit. On top of it we eat These speakers delete the final -dz from "viq'idz" 'on top of it'.
Viq'idz galnon q'idz xinthitsitl. HM+ED The table is messy.  
 



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Gicha' HM+ED lit. Something's tail
Noya' vicha' dit'its. HM+ED Beavers have flat tails.  
 



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Yititlchet. ED She's taking it.  
Goga ditlchet. HM+ED He took the baby.
Ingiłchet. HM+ED Take it.  
 



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Xinayh. HM+ED She is talking.  
Getiy xinayh. HM He talks too much.
Deg xiq'i dinayił xinehayh. HM Talk Deg Xinag with us.  
Deg xiq'i xinatr'ididlighuzr. HM Let's talk Deg Xinag.  
Gan a yuxinay? HM What's he talking about? 
Xithag ts'in'. HM+RD She doesn't talk.  
Ngistl'idong xits'i xithag ts'in'. HM+RD Since she was small she didn't talk.  



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Ngith HM+ED
Didlang gan ngith iy. HM What a tall spruce.

See "Long"


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Tot'ighidh HM+ED lit. Water cottonwood sci. Larix laricina
Tot'ighidh shinh qogg yineyax. HM+ED Tamarack grow on the flats.  
 



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Yiłniyh. HM+ED She is tasting it.  
Vanhgiq iłniyh. HM+ED She is tasting the ice cream.
Ganhdlit ngiłniyh. HM+ED Taste the cooked berries.  
Ndadz dighałniyh? HM+ED How does it taste?  



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Chay HM+ED In Anvik, "chay" means just the tea leaves. In Shageluk "chay" is both the leaves and the brewed beverage.
Ngoxo chay nidhitltsenh. HM+ED I made tea for you.  
 
Toł HM+ED Tea Hot liquid
Soxo toł ningiłtse. HM+ED Make tea for me. 
Toł q'at, he'? HM+ED Do you want tea?  
Giliq'uy, deliq'oy HM+ED Labrador or mountain tea  sci. Ledum palustre
Soxo giliq'uy dingił'anh. HM+ED Get some labrador tea for me.  



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Xindigixidinił'an'. AJ She is teaching them.  
Sraqay andixidinił'an'. HM+ED She's teaching those children.  




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