Pi'tawa'si (bee da wa si)
I'm going up stream (I'm going up the Brook)
pi'tawa'sijik //
they go up river (2 people)
pi'tawita'jik //
they go up the river (3 people)
source: Alwyn Jeddore
Here we will experience our LANGUAGE !
Saturday 26 March 2016
Wednesday 23 March 2016
TIRED AND SLEEPY
I am tired.... Siwiey. (See-wee-ey)
You are tired.... Siwien. (See-wee-en)
He is tired.... Siwiet. ( See-wee-et)
I am sleepy. ....Ketuksi. (Gay-duke-see)
You are sleepy.... Ketuksin. (Gay-duke-sin)
He is sleepy..... Ketuksit. (Gay-duke-sit)
Source: Helen Sylliboy
You are tired.... Siwien. (See-wee-en)
He is tired.... Siwiet. ( See-wee-et)
I am sleepy. ....Ketuksi. (Gay-duke-see)
You are sleepy.... Ketuksin. (Gay-duke-sin)
He is sleepy..... Ketuksit. (Gay-duke-sit)
Source: Helen Sylliboy
LEARNING MI'KMAQ
Body---senses
Listen to the spoken word .
Click on the site and then on the Mi'kmaw word and then click on the audio in the upper right.
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I hear
nutmƗk
to hear
pesetu
I smell
sama'tu
I touch
telkuja'si I feel
Listen to the spoken word.
click on the link below and then on the Mi'kmaw word , and then click on the audio in the upper right.
LEARNING MI'KMAQ
Listen to the spoken word .
Click on the site and then on the Mi'kmaw word and then click on the audio in the upper right.
Go to http://www.firstvoices.com/…/word-category/1d324a14d279f521/--
I hear
nutmƗk
to hear
pesetu
I smell
sama'tu
I touch
telkuja'si I feel
Listen to the spoken word.
click on the link below and then on the Mi'kmaw word , and then click on the audio in the upper right.
LEARNING MI'KMAQ
Monday 21 March 2016
Sunday 20 March 2016
Sunday 6 March 2016
NAMES AND HEALTH LESSONS
Greetings; name and health lessons from Miss Helen Sylliboy
Name Phrases
What is your name? Taluisin? (dull wee sin)
My name is John. Sa'n teluisi. (Sawn dell wee see)
What is his/her name? Taluisit. (dull wee sit)
Her name is Annie. A'nji'j teluisit. (Awn jeej dell wee sit.)
What is my name? Taluisi ni'n? (dull wee see neen)
Martin is my name. Maltay teluisi. (Maul tie tell wee see)
Health Phrases
How are you? Me' talwuleyin? ..... (May dull woo lay in?)
I am well. Weleyi. ....... (Well lay ee)
How is he? Me' tale'k...... (May dull eg)
He is well. Wele'k .......( well egg)
I am sick. Kesnukway. (Guess nook why)
You are sick. Kesnukwan. (Guess nook one)
He is sick. Kesnukwat. (Guess nook what)
I am tired. Siwiey. (See-wee-ey)
Name Phrases
What is your name? Taluisin? (dull wee sin)
My name is John. Sa'n teluisi. (Sawn dell wee see)
What is his/her name? Taluisit. (dull wee sit)
Her name is Annie. A'nji'j teluisit. (Awn jeej dell wee sit.)
What is my name? Taluisi ni'n? (dull wee see neen)
Martin is my name. Maltay teluisi. (Maul tie tell wee see)
Health Phrases
How are you? Me' talwuleyin? ..... (May dull woo lay in?)
I am well. Weleyi. ....... (Well lay ee)
How is he? Me' tale'k...... (May dull eg)
He is well. Wele'k .......( well egg)
I am sick. Kesnukway. (Guess nook why)
You are sick. Kesnukwan. (Guess nook one)
He is sick. Kesnukwat. (Guess nook what)
I am tired. Siwiey. (See-wee-ey)
Saturday 5 March 2016
VOWELS
Lesson Two
Vowels (Smith Francis)
a e i o u i (with cross through it,or ~)
a = a sound as in amen
e= e sound as in met
i= I sound as in beet
o= o sound as in also
u = u sound as in who
a’ e’ i’ o’ u’
The sound is held a little bit longer.
i crossed or ~ on the keyboard is a schwa The sound as in apron
source: stories of Conne River, language game
Vowels (Smith Francis)
a e i o u i (with cross through it,or ~)
a = a sound as in amen
e= e sound as in met
i= I sound as in beet
o= o sound as in also
u = u sound as in who
a’ e’ i’ o’ u’
The sound is held a little bit longer.
i crossed or ~ on the keyboard is a schwa The sound as in apron
source: stories of Conne River, language game
CONSONANTS
Lesson One...Consonant
sp t k j s l m n w q yptkjs have only one sound
p = b sound as in ball
t = d sound as in dog
k= g sound as in go
j = j sound as in Jim Maloney
s = s sound as in sitlmnwq
y have only one sound
l = l sound as in like
m = m sound as in me
n = n sound as in new
w = w sound as in will
q = q sound as in Bach
y = y sound as in yes
source: stories of Conne River, language game
sp t k j s l m n w q yptkjs have only one sound
p = b sound as in ball
t = d sound as in dog
k= g sound as in go
j = j sound as in Jim Maloney
s = s sound as in sitlmnwq
y have only one sound
l = l sound as in like
m = m sound as in me
n = n sound as in new
w = w sound as in will
q = q sound as in Bach
y = y sound as in yes
source: stories of Conne River, language game
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