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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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Chaliilugim kadan qahngus hanikakus.

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Atkan spelling:
Chaliilu}im kadan qahngus hanikakus. :
There is seaweed floating in front of the fishing place.

chaliisix̂

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Atkan spelling:
chaliisix̂ :
fish line

chalil

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Atkan spelling:
chalil :
to fish (with pole)

chamgul

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Atkan spelling:
cham}ul :
to wash

Chamis sagingis ukuxtakuq.

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Atkan spelling:
Chamis sagingis uku{takuq. :
I see the creases on your hand.

chamlux̂

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Atkan spelling:
chamlux̂ :
floor

Chamlux̂ chx̂uuĝilgaax̂t.

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Atkan spelling:
Chamlux̂ chx̂uuĝilgaax̂t. :
Let's wash the floor.

Chamlux̂ chx̂uux̂sxal aguun machaalkix̂ suĝazax̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Chamlux̂ chx̂uux̂sxal aguun machaalkix̂ suĝazax̂. :
When we wash the floor we use a mop.

chams

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Atkan spelling:
chams :
to scrape

chamusix̂

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Atkan spelling:
chamusix̂ :
skin scraper

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