Deg xiqi xinatr’iditlghusr [Conversational Deg Xinag]
Xiyhts’in’ [fall] 2002
Gan tr’idighine’ [What we said. (summary)] 10/8/02
Tr’ighedo’:
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Students
+ Alice: |
Speakers: Jim Dementi Ellen Savage |
| Che yixudz ditast’e{. |
I’ll do the same thing. |
| Xe{edz. |
That’s good. |
| Do{t’ol getiy vits'i xele'an'. |
The moon is bright. |
| Gido{t’ol. |
There’s moon light. |
| I{ chonh |
It’s raining. |
| Ghi{ chon’. |
It rained. |
| Siqing’___________ vi’ezre’. |
My husband’s name is_________. |
| Si’ot __________vi’ezre’. |
My wife’s name is______. |
| Go dran |
This morning |
| Gan gho q’o’indinenh? |
What did you work on? |
| Dran didhist’el ts’in’ |
I didn’t do nothing. |
| Getiy gidinaghatldik. |
I wrote too much. |
| Agide dixu ts’in’. |
It’s good. |
| Gi{iggi |
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| Tthen’ ixidighit’an’. |
Stars are out, |
| Tthen’ getiy longh. |
There are lots of stars. |
| Getiy ngichux iy. |
Too much. |
| Ngi’egh xiyi{ yixudz dixet’a. |
It’s the same around here. (weather) |
| Go deg che yixudz dixet’a. |
It’s the same around here. |
| Venhdida’ q’unt’ogh yet tr’itodi{ Gitr’ingithchagg xits’in’ siyi{ genot’ux. |
Tomorrow we’ll fly to Anvik. |
| Gits’i’in tr’itasdatl. Sounds like ‘we’ will go--- tr’ ?? |
I’m going moose hunting. |
| Nine’ srixno’. |
Anvik River (Upriver creek) |
| Dineg itix ndidhit. |
Moose standing in the water. |
| Dineg dhitanh. |
Moose is lying down. |
A{ixi antr’ixixidili’anh. [We learn with each other.]