Deg
xiqi xinatr’iditlghusr [Conversational Deg Xinag]
Chenh
da’ [next time, plan] 2/5/02 class
A{ixi
antr’ixixidili’anh. [We learn with each other.]
Greetings:
Ade’. [Hello]
Ndadz dengit’a? [How are you?] Ask for the answer that you want to give.
Ngidenax? [And you?]
Ndagh dhedo? [Where are you?]
Answer: “…dhisdo.” [I’m… (wherever).]
Q’iydong ndagh ghingdo’? [Where were you yesterday?]
Answer: “ …ghisdo’.” [I was…(wherever).]
Venhdida’ ndagh tedo{? [Where will you be tomorrow?]
Answer: “…tasdo{.” [I will be in…]
Ni’egh ndadz dixet’a? [How’s the weather?]
Here are some examples or ask for the answer that you
want.
Q’uth xelanh.
It’s cloudy today.
Xigide’on. It’s
sunny today.
I{yoth. It’s
snowing.
Yoyan’ xelanh.
It’s clear.
Tsighi{ditidhi’on.
It’s getting dark.
Q'iydong ndadz dixighet'a'? [What
was the weather yesterday?]
Ask for the
answer that you want.
Q’uth
xighelan’. It was cloudy.
Dran ndadz dangit’an’? [What did you do
today?]
Here are some
examples or ask for the answer that you want.
Gidina{dikdi’
q’odhisinek. I worked at the school.
Sraqay xiviyi{
q’odhisinek. I worked with the kids.
University
q’odhisinek. I worked at the University.
Dangidhitlo’
du’ q’odhisinek. I worked at the bank.
Ndadz ditet’e{. [What are you going to do tomorrow?] Ask for the answer
that you want.
Ngide chenh. [Your
turn.] or Ngidedig. [Now you.]
Speaker conversation.
Student goals for the semester.
Student Introductions [ask for pronunciations from
speakers]:
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______________ si’ezre’. |
My name is ________________. |
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Deg
Hit’an itlanh. |
I am Deg Hit’an. |
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Deloy
Chet xist’anh. |
I am from Holy Cross. |
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{eggijitno’ xist’anh. |
I am from Shageluk. |
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Gitr’ingithchagg xist’anh. |
I am from Anvik. |
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Xeyeghelinghdi xist’anh. |
I am from Holikachuk (Grayling). |
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Xidingi{qat: [Questions.
(Ask it.)]
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Dangidhitlo’ du’ q’odhisinek. |
I worked at the bank. |
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GRAMMAR:
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Yixudz
ditr’atone{. Let’s
all say it.
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Ngi’egh
Gileg |
Weather Song |
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A{ixi
antr’ixixidili’anh. We learn with each other.
Dixudz inuxdatl. Gilixudz iy. Chenh ditr’al iy. Gil ixudz
iy. Gil dodo iy.