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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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naa hadaa

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Atkan spelling:
naa hadaa :
west

Naa hadan axtax malgakux.

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Atkan spelling:
Naa hadan a{ta{ malgaku{. :
There is a storm from the west.

naa-ax̂tax̂

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Atkan spelling:
naa-ax̂tax̂:
west wind

naagii

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Atkan spelling:
naa}ii :
western side

naagix

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Atkan spelling:
naa}i{ :
western

naakuvaliinax

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Atkan spelling:
naakuvaliina{ :
anvil

naankal

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Atkan spelling:
naankal :
babysit

naanul

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Atkan spelling:
naanul :
going westward

naartax

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Atkan spelling:
naarta{ :
sled

Naartax chataalazax.

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Atkan spelling:
Naarta{ chataalaza{. :
The sled is used for sliding.

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