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February Lessons

1. Speaking the Native Language


Shhnaga Dena’inaq’e qinash du?
Do you speak my language, the Dena’ina language?

Dena’inaq’e qinash du?
Do you speak the Dena’ina language?

Dena’inaq’e qadak’dinesh du?
Do you understand the Dena’ina Language?

Qadak’deshnesh Dena’inaq’e qadak’deshnesh shit’i.
I understand the Dena’ina Language.

Dena’inaq’e k’a nch’u qadak’eydeshnik (shi).
I do not know the Dena’ina Language.

Jitgga q’u Dena’inaq’e qeshnash (shit’i).
I understand our Native Language a little.