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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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xaadagnaagil

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Atkan spelling:
xaadagnaa}il :
to run

xaadagnaax̂s

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Atkan spelling:
xaadagnaax̂s :
run

xadaxs

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Atkan spelling:
xadaxs :
move fast; run; walk fast

Xadaxs aygagikux̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Xadaxs aygagikux̂. :
He is walking fast.

Xliibam huzuu alakuq.

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Atkan spelling:
Xliibam huzuu alakuq. :
I need a whole loaf of bread.

Xliibam kuurkaa qaatuzaq.

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Atkan spelling:
Xliibam kuurkaa qaatuzaq.:
I like to eat the heel of bread.

xliibam qaklagii

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Atkan spelling:
xliibam qaklagii :
dry hard bread

Xliibam sasxaguu qakux.

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Atkan spelling:
Xliibam sasxa}uu qaku{.:
He ate a whole loaf of bread.

xliibam ukinaa

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Atkan spelling:
xliibam ukinaa :
bread knife

Xliibam ukinaa matalakax̂.

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Atkan spelling:
Xliibam ukinaa matalakax̂. :
He doesn't have a bread knife.

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