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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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taangam idigaa

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Atkan spelling:
taangam idigaa :
pop

Taangam idigaa maazazanagulax.

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Atkan spelling:
Taangam idigaa maazazana}ulax. :
We never had any soda pop before.

Taangam kraanaa haxsil agiilal axtakux.

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Atkan spelling:
Taangam kraanaa haxsil a}iilal a{taku{. :
The faucet was left running.

taangam vidraa

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Atkan spelling:
taangam vidraa :
water bucket

Taangam vidraa higakux̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Taangam vidraa higakux̂. :
The water bucket is frozen.

taanganisal

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Atkan spelling:
taanganisal :
to wait for geese or fresh water ducks to drink (behind a duck blind)

taanganuugidal

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Atkan spelling:
taanganuu}idal :
to taste flat (water)

taangas, taangatil

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Atkan spelling:
taangas, taangatil :
to fetch water

taangatul

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Atkan spelling:
taangatul :
to have much water

Taangax chiganam ilagaan aglal qilaxsis.

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Atkan spelling:
Taanga{ chi}anam ilagaan aglal qila{sis.:
We hauled water from the river this morning.

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