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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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Atkan spelling:
Imya}iku{ maazana{. :
He had successful fishing.

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Atkan spelling:
Imya}im kayuxtaa quganam quchigan hachiku{. :
His fishing line's sinker got stuck between rocks.

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Atkan spelling:
Imya}i{ aduugama{siku{.:
The fishline is too long.

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Atkan spelling:
Imya}i{ qihmuku{. :
The fish-line is twisted.

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Atkan spelling:
imyaĝix̂:
fishline for deep sea fishing
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Atkan spelling:
Imyaĝix̂ haang tugikux̂.:
The fishline is stretched out.
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Atkan spelling:
Imyaĝix̂ susalikuq. :
I am untangling the fishline.
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Atkan spelling:
imyax̂s:
fish with a fishlinebr>
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Atkan spelling:
In' gaam hingamazax̂.:
Once in awhile it does that. (motor, weather, etc.)
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Atkan spelling:
in'gaam:
once in awhile; for awhile


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