Deg Xinag-ANL 121 Tuesday
Weekly Teleconference Notes Nov 14th
2000
Facilitated this date by Alice Taff
Attendant Speakers
Jim Dementi Fairbainks
Louise Winkelman Fairbanks
Catherine Hamilton Legg
Jitno’
Attendant Language Learners
Jim ‘Xune{’ Kerr Qay
Xuchux
Amy Wiita Qay Xuchux
Cheryl Demientieff Qay Xuchux
Judith Lethin Oregon
Beth Leonard Fairbanks
Jesse Dementiev Huslia
Malinda Chase Gitr’ingithchagg
Melody Deacon Gitr’ingithchagg
Stephanie Burgoon Gitr’ingithchagg
George Holly Tsoxtse
Barbara Ross Grayling
Sonta Hamilton Legg Jitno’
Donna McAlpine McGrath
Jeanette Dementi Legg Jitno’
Flo Walters Grayling
Listening & Speaking
Getiy xuliqik! It’s
really slippery
A-Ndagh dhedo? Where are you?
B-_______ dhisdo. I
am in _______.
____________ si’ezre’. my name
is________. (__________my name is.)
Si’to’________vi’ezre’. My father’s name is______. (my
father_______his name is.)
Singonh_____vi’ezre’. My mother’s name is_____. (my
mother_____her name is.)
____________xist’anh. I come from_______. (_______ area I
have.)
xididltthe, he’? Are
they there? (There they are, right? [he’=the sound to make a statement into a
question.])
Gidegh nonela iy. Put
it away.(Away put it there) [t or d in gidegh?]
Telet. Be still.
Nda nixinedhit ? What
time is it?
Ndadz dinal t’anh? How many people are there?
Ndadz dinal t’ay? How many are there?
Ngiq’a dhist’a. I
like you.(You liking I am)
Viq’a dhisda. I
like him.
Go dranh Today. (this day)
Che vidile’iy(?) Sing
it again.
Sidhox diy gidhiq. I
am sorry.
lek dog
sileg my dog (notice the change from
voicless to voiced in the noun stem.)
Xiday sileg, xiday sileg. where
is my dog.
Sileg k’idz, sileg k’idz my
little dog.
sileg k’idz ixedhinix my
little dog is lost.
Grammer & Pronunciation
Identifying verbs/verb-stems/areal-prefix
PHRASE VERB VERB-STEM areal prefix
Getiy xuliqik. Xuliqik qik xi-
Juneau xist’anh. xist’anh -’anh xi-
Betty n’ Mary Ellen xididltthe he’? xididltthe -tthe xi-
of Interest for next week
Donna to send out by e-mail the
words of Xiday Sileg