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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:
Satxa{ ala}um ilan itaku{.:
The gillnet is set out in the sea.

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Atkan spelling:
sa{ :
duck; bird

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Atkan spelling:
Sa{ hanim ilan uchigiku{. :
A duck is swimming in the lake.

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Atkan spelling:
Sa{ hitmikuq. :
I am plucking a duck.

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Atkan spelling:
Sa{ iga{taku{. :
The duck is flying.

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Atkan spelling:
Sa{ unanang chugaduukalaka{. :
The duck I am cooking isn't going to be enough.

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Atkan spelling:
saxtal :
lazy

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Atkan spelling:
saxtal sa}aku{ :
sleeping lazily

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Atkan spelling:
saxtalakan :
industrious

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Atkan spelling:
Sax̂ iĝas iganikuq.:
I scared the duck into flight.

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