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Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
Tanacross Learners' Dictionary
PRELIMINARY VERSION
compiled by Irene Solomon Arnold, Gary Holton, and Rick Thoman
Copyright © 2006 Alaska Native Language Center. The materials on this site, including Tanacross language transcriptions and audio recordings are intended for educational and reference purposes only. Commmercial use is strictly prohibited. Reproduction for non-profit educational purposes is permitted, provided appropriate citation is included. See complete terms of use. Please direct questions and comments to gary.holton@uaf.edu.


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live (dwell)

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Different words are used for referring to one person or more than one person and use the same basic words as for 'sitting'.
eedah audio he's living (at a place)
imperfective paradigmaudio
dhihdah dzéltth'ih
dhindah dédhaltth'ih
eedah xdélttth'ih

Tok dhihdah audio I'm living in Tok
Fairbanks xdélttth'ih audio they are living in Fairbanks

perfective paradigmaudio
ghihdá' dzaltth'ii
ghindá' deghaltth'ii
ghindá' xdalttth'ii

nee'éł ghindá' audio he or she stayed with us
ndée índaax? audio where do you usually stay?
SYN reside, stay


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