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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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Qiigam aduu katugikux.

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Atkan spelling:
Qiigam aduu katugiku{.:
The long grass is swaying.

Qiigam asx̂ax̂taa chumnugikux̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Qiigam asx̂ax̂taa chumnugikux̂. :
The dead grass is yellow.

qiigam isxatii

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Atkan spelling:
qiigam is{atii :
grass basket

Qiigam isxatii agulgaa ayqinalakax.

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Atkan spelling:
Qiigam is{atii agulgaa ayqinalaka{.:
Making a basket is not hard.

Qiigas chidgaayukus.

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Atkan spelling:
Qiigas chid}aayukus. :
The grass is green.

Qiigas igluxs ayukux̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Qiigas igluxs ayukux̂.:
He tripped over the grass and fell.

Qiigas lakus,

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Atkan spelling:
Qiigas lakus,:
They are gathering grass.

Qiigas tigyukuq.

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Atkan spelling:
Qiigas ti}yukuq. :
I am pulling grass.

qiigax

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Atkan spelling:
qiiga{ :
grass

Qiigax adul aygagiitunagulax aguxtakux.

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Atkan spelling:
Qiiga{ adul aygagiituna}ulax agu{taku{.:
The grass is long and makes walking hard.

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