Deg xiqi xinatr’iditlghusr Conversational Deg Xinag
summary of 2/6/01 class
Ade’.
Ndadz dengit’a? Ndagh dhedo? Ni’egh ndadz dixet’a?
We worked on the DH sound. Remember that DH is ONE sound, the same sound as English TH in THat, THis, THem, THose, eiTHer… We don’t say T-Hat in English and we don’t say D-Hisdo in Deg Xinag.
We
checked the following:
|
Sitthey e’odz nine\tayh. |
Bring me my grandchild. |
|
Dinatthey |
His
grandchild? |
|
Sitley’a |
(Calling
your) Grandchild. |
|
Xidine tl’ek. |
It’s
sting-y cold. |
We
worked on self introductions.
We
sang this weather song using today’s weather.
|
Gileg: |
Song: |
|
I/ yoth |
It’s
snowing. |
|
I/ yoth |
It’s
snowing. |
|
Xidey tr’iyh. |
It’s
windy. |
|
Xidey tr’iyh. |
It’s
windy. |
|
Eq xelanh. |
It’s
foggy. |
|
Eq xelanh. |
It’s
foggy. |
|
Xiyh nixinedhit. |
Winter
has come. |
Gil
dodo iy.
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