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This publication in Atkan Aleut, commonly referred to as Western Aleut, is one of ten similar projects undertaken by the National Bilingual Materials Development Center.

By Moses Dirks and Knut Bergsland

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Chiĝanax̂ kingtix̂ sitmitil ax̂takux̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Chiĝanax̂ kingtix̂ sitmitil ax̂takux̂. :
The river apparently cut the bank.

Chiĝanax̂ taangatukux̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Chiĝanax̂ taangatukux̂. :
The river has lots of water.

chigdax̂

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Atkan spelling:
chigdax̂ :
raincoat (parka made of intestines)

Chigdax̂ an'gis ilagaan aguĝizax̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Chigdax̂ an'gis ilagaan aguĝizax̂. :
The raincoat is made out of intestines.

chigdul

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Atkan spelling:
chi}dul :
high tide

chiĝdux̂

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Atkan spelling:
chiĝdux̂ :
high tide

chiglil

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Atkan spelling:
chiglil :
take apart; take off (clothes)

chignil

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Atkan spelling:
chi}nil :
make wet

chihmiglul

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Atkan spelling:
chihmiglul :
to wring

chihmignum qagalgingis

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Atkan spelling:
chihmignum qagal}ingis :
toenails

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