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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE LESSON 1 GOOD MORNING MOHTOMPAN WUNNE GOOD AFTERNOON QUTTUKQUAQUAW WUNNE GOOD EVENING WUNNONQUAE WUNNE HOW ARE YOU? TOH KUTTINUKKETEAM? I AM FINE THANKS WUNNIKETEAM TAUBOTNE A BEAUTIFUL PAUSUCK KESUCKOK DAY, YES? WUNNE, NUX? I AM NOT FEELING NUMACHEEM YEU KESUCKOK WELL TODAY WHAT AILS YOU? TOH KUTUSH PUNAM? I HAVE A FEVER NN’ ANOTISSU I NEED MEDICINE NUKQUENAU WEHHIK MOSKEHTU I AM TIRED NUS SAUUNUM GO TO SLEEP KOUWISH I SLEEP TOMORROW NUK KOUEM SAUP

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 1

GOOD MORNING MOHTOMPAN WUNNE

GOOD AFTERNOON QUTTUKQUAQUAW WUNNE

GOOD EVENING WUNNONQUAE WUNNE

HOW ARE YOU? TOH KUTTINUKKETEAM?

I AM FINE THANKS WUNNIKETEAM TAUBOTNE

A BEAUTIFUL PAUSUCK KESUCKOK

DAY, YES? WUNNE, NUX?

I AM NOT FEELING NUMACHEEM YEU KESUCKOK

WELL TODAY

WHAT AILS YOU? TOH KUTUSH PUNAM?

I HAVE A FEVER NN’ ANOTISSU

I NEED MEDICINE NUKQUENAU WEHHIK MOSKEHTU

I AM TIRED NUS SAUUNUM

GO TO SLEEP KOUWISH

I SLEEP TOMORROW NUK KOUEM SAUP

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 2

WHAT ARE YOU MAKING? TEAGK UTAYIM?

I MAKE MEDICINE NUTTIYAM MOSKEHTU

FOR MYSELF NEWUTCHE NUHHOG

LIE DOWN SEEPSISH

REST ANWOHSINOOK

WHAT ARE YOU DOING? TOH USSEONK?

I AM WORKING NUTTANNAKOUS

I WORKED VERY NUTTANNAKOUS MUTTAE

MUCH TODAY MOOCHEKE YEU KESUCKOK

ALL DAY LONG MAMUSSE QUINNE KESUKOD

I AM HUNGRY NUKKODTUP

I AM THIRSTY NUKKOHKITTOON

COME IN PETUTTEASH

LET US EAT TOGETHER WEHPITTITTUK

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LESSON 3

I AM NENUKOH

A SINGER KETOOHHAMWAENIN

I SING NUKKETOOHOMOM

HE SINGS WELL KETOOHOMOM WUNNE

CAN YOU SUNKENAUAU

SING? KUKETOOHUMOMWOO?

YES, VERY WELL NUKKIES, MUTTAE WUNNE

SING! KETOOHOMOOK!

A SONG KETOOHOMAONK

TRY QUTCHE

HE TRIES QUTCHEHTEAU

A GOOD TRY QUTCHEHTEAONK WUNNE

I THANK YOU KUTTABOTOMISH

YOU’RE WELCOME WUNNEGIN

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 4

GREETINGS WUNNE NOGKISHKOADTUONK (LITERALLY GOOD TO BE HERE WITH YOU)

WELCOME KOONEPEAM

I SAY NUSSIN

I SAID NUTTINNOOWAP

TELL THEM NAG US

BE QUIET CHEQUNAPSH

I AM QUIET NUT CHEQUNNAP

HURRY UP NUPSHAUSH

BE PATIENT MANUNNUSSEK

YOU HAVE KUTAHTOUP

A GOOD HEAD (SMART) MUPPUHKIK WUNNE

YOU HAVE DONE KUMMONCHANATAMWE

WONDERFUL THINGS USSEM

YES, GOOD TALK NUKKIES, WUNNE NOOWAONK

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 5

COUNTING, 1 - 100

ONE NEQUT ELEVEN NABO NEQUT

TWO NEESE TWELVE NABO NEESE

THREE NISH THIRTEEN NABO NISH

FOUR YAU FOURTEEN NABO YAU

FIVE NAPANNA FIFTEEN NABO NAPANNA

SIX QUTTA SIXTEEN NABO QUTTA

SEVEN NESASUK SEVENTEEN NABO NESAUSUK

EIGHT SHWOSUK EIGHTEEN NABO SHWOSUK

NINE PASKOOGUN NINETEEN NABO PASKOOGUN

TEN PIUK TWENTY NEESNECHAG

THIRTY NISHWINNECHAK

FORTY YAUWINNECHAK

FIFTY NAPANNA TASHINCHAG

SIXTY QUTTA TASHINCHAG

SEVENTY NESASUK TASHINCHAG

EIGHTY SHWOSUK TASHINCHAG

NINETY PASKOOGUN TASHINCHAG

ONE HUNDRED NEQUT PASUKOO

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 5A

COLORS

BLACK MOOI

RED MUSQUI

YELLOW WEESOE

GREEN ASHKASHKI

BLUE PESHAUI

WHITE WOMPI

GREY WOMPI SHOKI

PURPLE SUKKI

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 6

WHAT IS YOUR NAME? TOH KUTTISOWIS ?

MY NAME IS NUTTISOWIS

WHAT IS HIS / HER NAME TOH USSOWESSU ?

HIS / HER NAME IS WUTTISOWIS

WHO IS THAT? HOWAN NOH ?

WHO ARE YOU? HOWAN KEN ?

I KNOW HIM / HER NOO WAEHNOH

I KNOW YOU KOOWAHISH

MY FRIEND NETOMP

YOUR FRIEND KETOMP

YOU KNOW ME KOOWANEUMWOO

WHERE DO YOU LIVE? TONNOH KOOTOHKEEM?

I LIVE AT… KITTEAUMIT…

HOW OLD ARE YOU? TOH KUTTEASHE KODTUMWOHKOM?

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 7

3 WAYS OF SAYING YES NUKKIES, NUX, OO

NO MATTA

PERHAPS, MAYBE AMMIAT

WHO? HOWAN?

ME NEEN

YOU KEEN

US (all of us) KENAWUN

US (us and not you) NENAWUN

HIM / HER (that person) NOH

THEM NAGOG

WHAT? TOH?

THIS (thing) YEU

THIS (person) YEUOH

THAT (thing) NE

THAT (person) NOH

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 8

WHERE? TONNOH?

HERE YEUUT

THERE NEKUS

THIS WAY YEU NOGQUE

THAT WAY NENOGQUE

WHY? TOH WUTCH?

WHEN? TOH A QUOMPI?

NOW YEU YEU

TODAY YEU KESUKOK

TOMORROW SAUP

YESTERDAY WUNNONKOU

HOW? UTTOH?

HOW MANY? (things) TOHSHINASH?

HOW MANY? (people) TOHSUOG?

HOW BIG? UTTOH MISSI?

HOW MUCH? TOHSHE?

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 9

SPRING SEQUAN

SUMMER NEPINNAE

FALL NINAUWAET

WINTER POPONAE

RAIN SOOKENON

SNOW KOON

IT IS RAINING SOKENONNI

IT IS SNOWING MUHPOOWI

IT IS WINDY OOTSHOH

IT IS HOT TODAY KUSSITAU YEU KESUKOD

IT IS COLD TODAY TOHKOI YEU KESUKOD

A RAINY DAY SOKENONNI KESUKOD

A SNOWY DAY MUHPOOE KESUKOD

I AM COLD NUSSONKQUES

I AM WARM NUKESOOAP

I AM HOT NUKISSAPIS

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 10

WHERE ARE YOU GOING? TONNOH KITTINNEMONCHEM?

I AM GOING HOME NUMMONCHEEMUT NEKIT

BE CAREFUL NUNNUKQUSISH

COME PEYAUSH

GO MONCHISH

GO AWAY AMAISH

STOP (don’t do it) USSEKON

PLEASE KOOWEHQUETUMAUSH

I THANK YOU KUTTABOTTOMISH

YOU’RE WELCOME WUNNEGIN

WHAT DO YOU WANT? TEAG KUKQUENAUEHIK?

I WANT MORE NUKQUENAUWEHIK ANUE

TAKE IT NEMUNUSH

IS IT READY? SUN QUOSHOHTEAU?

EVERYTHING IS READY WAME QUOSHAHTAUSH

I HOPE SO NUT ANNOOUS

PEACE AND FAREWELL AQUENE KAH NAHONNUSHAGK

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

LESSON 11

LEARNING THE NIPMUCK PRAYER

GREAT SPIRIT MANITOO

ALMIGHTY WAME MASUGKENUK

HEAR ME KEN NOOTAH

I STAND BEFORE YOU NUNNEPOH ANAQUABEAN

THANK YOU TAUBOTNE

I THANK YOU KUTTABOTTOMISH

FOR THIS NEWUTCHE YEU

BEAUTIFUL DAY KESUCKOK WUNNEGIN

GOOD HEALTH WUNNANUMAONK

I PRAY NUPEANTAM

EVERY DAY ASEKESUKOKISH

ALL MY PEOPLE WAME NINNIMISSINNUONK

FUTURE SEVEN PAOMOOONK NESASUK TAHSHE

GENERATIONS POMETUONK

EVERY LIVING CREATURE NISHNOH OAAS POMANTOG

I PRAY TO THE SUN NUPEANTAM EN KESUKQUAND

EVERY MORNING NISHNOH MOHTOMPAN

WE GIVE THANKS NENAWUN TABUTTANTAMOOONK

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THE NIPMUCK PRAYER

GREAT SPIRIT, GREAT SPIRIT, ALMIGHTY GREAT SPIRIT

MANITOO, MANITOO, WAME MASUGKENUK MANITOO

HEAR ME, I STAND BEFORE YOU, GREAT SPIRIT

KEN NOOTAH, NUNNEPOH ANAQUABEAN, MANITOO

THANK YOU, I THANK YOU FOR THIS BEAUTIFUL DAY

TAUBOTNE, KUTTABOTTOMISH NEWUTCHE YEU KESUKOK WUNNEGIN

I THANK YOU FOR MY GOOD HEALTH

KUTTABOTTOMISH NEWUTCHE WUNNANUMAONK

I PRAY EVERY DAY FOR ALL MY PEOPLE

NUPEANTAM ASEKESUKOKISH NEWUTCHE WAME NINNIMISSINNUOG

I PRAY FOR THE FUTURE SEVEN GENERATIONS

NUPEANTAM NEWUTCHE PAOMOOONK NESASUK TAHSHE POMETUONK

I PRAY FOR ALL THE LIVING CREATURES

NUPEANTAM NEWUTCHE NISHNOH OAAS POMANTOG

I PRAY TO THE SUN EVERY MORNING

NUPEANTAM NEWUTCHE EN KESUKQUAND NISHNOH MOHTOMPAN

WE GIVE THANKS FOR THE GOOD HARVEST

NENAWUN TABUTTANTAMOOONK NEWUTCHE KEPENUMOOONK WUNNE

WE GIVE THANKS FOR THE BEAUTIFUL FORESTS

NENAWUN TABUTTANTAMOOONK NEWUTCHE TOUOHKOMUK WUNNEGIN

WE GIVE THANKS FOR ALL THE BEAUTIFUL

TREES AND FLOWERS SURROUNDING US

NENAWUN TABUTTANTAMOOONK NEWUTCHE WAME METUGQUASH

KAH UPPESHAUANASH WUNNEGIN QUINNUPOHKE

WE GIVE THANKS FOR ALL THE BEAUTIFUL LAKES AND WATERFALLS

NENAWUN TABUTTANTAMOOONK NEWUTCHE

NIPPISSIPOGWASH KAH PAWTUCKQUASH WUNNEGIN

WE GIVE THANKS FOR ALL GOOD THINGS

NENAWUN TABUTTANTAMOOONK NEWUTCHE NISHNOH TEAG WUNNE

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

ANIMALS

OASINEG

(part 1)

BEAR MOSQ

BEAVER TUMMUNK

CHIPMUNK ANEQUS

COW NETAS

DEER ATTUK

DOE QUNNEGK

BUCK EIYOMP

DOG ALUM

FISHER (cat) WALLANEAG

FOX WONKQUSSIS

FROG TINNOGKUKQUAS

TOAD TINNOGKOHQUASE

HORSE NAHNAIYEUMOOADT

LION (cougar or mountain lion) QUNNONOO

MARTEN WAPPENAUGH

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

ANIMALS

OASINEG (part 2)

MINK NOTTOMAG

MOLE MAMEECHUMIT

MOUSE MISHABPUHQUAS

MOOSE MOOS

MUSKRAT MUSQUASH

OTTER N ’ KEKE

RACOON AUSUP

RABBIT MOHTUKQUAS

SNAKE ASKOOK

RATTLESNAKE SESEKQ

SQUIRREL MISHANNEK

SKUNK ASSOUNCH

TURTLE TOONUPAS

WEASEL AMUCKSH

WILDCAT PUSSOUGH

WOODCHUCK OCKQUTCHAUN

WOLF MUKQUISSHUM

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

FLYING ONES

PUPINSHAASINOG

BAT MATTAPASQUAS

CRANE TANNAG

CROW KONGKONTU

DOVE WUSKUHWHAN

DUCK QUNUSSEPS

EAGLE WOMPSUKOOK

WHITE GOOSE WOMPOHTUCK

BRANT (Canadian goose) MENUKS

GULL PUKACHIP

HAWK QUANUNON

NIGHTHAWK PEEKSQ

OSPREY WAMPSIKUK

OWL KOOKOOHAUS

SCREECH OWL WEEWEES

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

FLYING ONES

PUPINSHAASINOG (cont.)

PARTRIDGE POHPOHKUSSU

PIGEON WUSKUHWHUN AN

QUAIL POOHPOOHQUT

ROBIN QUEQUISQUITCH

SPARROW MAMEESASHQUES

SWALLOW MAMESASHQUES

SWAN WEQUASH

TURKEY NEYHOM

WOODPECKER PAHPAHSU

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

SWIMMING ONES

NAMASSOOOG

BASS QUNNAMAG

CODFISH ANISHAMAG

EEL NEQUTTIKA

HADDOCK PAKONNOTAM

HERRING OMMIS

MACKEREL WAWWHUNNEKESUOG

PICKEREL QUNNOSUOG

PIKE KINONGE

PORPOISE TATACKOMMAUOG

SALMON MISHQUAMAU

SHEEPSHEAD TAUT

STURGEON KOPPOSH

SUCKER QUNNAMAUG

TROUT MISHQUSKOU

WHALE POOTAB

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

CRAWLING ONES

PAPAMOMPAG

ANT ANNUNEKS

BEE AOHKEAUMOOUS

HORNET AOHKEOMOO

CATERPILLAR MOOPAU

FLY MOOSUHQ

GNAT SOGKEMUS

GRASSHOPPER CHANSOMPS

MOTH PAPOHKUMAS

SNAIL ASKEQUTUM

SPIDER MAMUNAPIT

WORM OOHKE

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

TREES

MEHTUKQUASH

ASH TREE MONUNKS

OAK TREE NOOTIMIS

RED OAK WESATTIMIS

WHITE OAK POHKUHTIMIS

CEDAR TREE UTCHUKKUPPEMIS

PINE TREE KOOWAS

POPLAR TREE MEETWE

SASSAFRAS TREE SASAUNCKPAMUCK

WALNUT TREE WUSSOQUAT

WILLOW TREE ANUMWUSSIKKUP

CHESTNUT TREE WOMPUMUS

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NIPMUCK LANGUAGE

TREES (part 2)

TREE MEHTUK

TREES MEHTUKQUASH

TREE TOP WUNASHQUONK

SAPLING MEHTUGQUES

A BRANCH POHCHATUK

BRANCHES PAUCHAUTAQUNNESASH

BARK WUNNADTEASK

A LEAF WUNNEPOG

LEAVES WUNNEPOGQUASH

A TREE STUMP WEHQUANUNKQ

A LOG QUTTOW

WOOD WUTTOOQUNASH

WOODEN MEHTUGQUE

A STICK MUHTOOKOOMES

TWIGS MEHTUGKOOMESASH

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CONVERSATION EXERCISES

The following six conversation exercises are designed to help you begin to

learn to carry on simple conversations with others.

The content of these exercises mostly comes from the content of the

preceding lessons, although there are some variations.

Sit with a friend and choose which one of you will be either

Speaker “A” or Speaker “B”.

Exercises with an “A” heading are in English.

Exercises with a “B” heading are in Nipmuck.

First, to get familiar with the exercises, try reading through the

“B” exercises (Nipmuck) with your partner.

Then, after you are comfortable, try looking at the

“A” exercises (English),and translate the conversation to Nipmuck.

So, as you read a line in English,

You will speak the sentence in Nipmuck.

These exercises will begin to help you translate your

1st language thoughts (English)

To speaking in Nipmuck

Have fun and Good Luck!!

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #1(A)

(1) A: GOOD MORNING

(2) B: HOW ARE YOU DOING?

(3) A: I AM FINE THANKS

(4) B: A BEAUTIFUL DAY, YES?

(5) A: YES, VERY GOOD

(6) B: I THINK IT WILL BE HOT TOMORROW

(7) A: I THINK SO, YES

(8) B: WHERE ARE YOU GOING?

(9) A: I AM GOING HOME

(10) B: BE CAREFUL

(11) A: PEACE AND FAREWELL

(12) B: LET US MEET AGAIN SOON

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #1(B)

(1) A: MOHTOMPAN WUNNE

(2) B: TOH KUTTINUKKETEAM?

(3) A: WUNNIKETEAM TAUBOTNE

(4) B: PAUSUCK KESUCKOK WUNNE, NUX?

(5) A: NUKKIES, MUTTAE WUNNE

(6) B: NUTTINANTAM PISH KUSSITAU SAUP

(7) A: NUTTINANTAM, NUKKIES

(8) B: TUNNOH KITTINNEMONCHEM?

(9) A: NUMONCHEEM UT NEKIT

(10) B: NUNNUKQUSISH

(11) A: AQUENE KAH NAHONNUSHAGK

(12) B: NOCKUSKAUAUTITEA NOMPE TEANUK

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #2(A)

(1) A: GOOD AFTERNOON

(2) B: HOW ARE YOU DOING?

(3) A: I AM TIRED

(4) B: WHY?

(5) A: I WORKED ALL DAY LONG

(6) B: I HAVE NO MONEY

(7) A: I AM SORRY FOR YOU, LET US EAT TOGETHER

(8) B: YES, THANK YOU VERY MUCH

(9) A: YOU’RE WELCOME

(10) B: WHO IS THAT MAN?

(11) A: A TEACHER AND A WISE SPEAKER

(12) B: HE SPEAKS WELL

(13) A: THIS MAN HE COOKS GOOD

(14) B: WHAT DO YOU CALL THIS MEAT?

(15) A: IT IS CALLED RABBIT

(16) B: TASTES GOOD

(17) A: YES, VERY GOOD

(18) B: GIVE ME MORE

(19) A: MEAT AND VEGETABLES?

(20) B: YES, THANK YOU

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #2(B)

(1) A: QUTTUKQUAQUAW WUNNE

(2) B: TOH KUTTINUKKETEAM?

(3) A: NUS SAUUNUM

(4) B: TOH WUTCH?

(5) A: NUTTANNAKOUS MAMUSSE QUINNE KESUKOD

(6) B: MAT NOTEA AUGO

(7) A: NN OWWAN TAN, WEHPITTITTUK

(8) B: NUKKIES, KUTTABOTTOMISH

(9) A: WUNNEGIN

(10) B: AWAUN EWO NINNU?

(11) A: KUHKOOTOMWEHTEAEN KAH TAUPOWAW

(12) B: NOH WUNNE KEKITOOKAU

(13) A: YEU NINNU APPOOAU WUNNE

(14) B: TOH HETTAMUN WEYAUS?

(15) A: HETTAMUN WAUTUCKQUES

(16) B: KUTCHEHTAMOOONK WUNNE!

(17) A: NUKKIES, MUTTAE WUNNE

(18) B: KEN UNUNUMAH WONK

(19) A: WEYAUS KAH MEECHUMMUONK?

(20) B: NUKKIES, TAUBOTNE

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #3(A)

(1) A: GOOD EVENING

(2) B: HOW ARE YOU FEELING?

(3) A: I AM SICK

(4) B: WHAT AILS YOU?

(5) A: I HAVE A FEVER

(6) B: I AM SORRY FOR YOU

(7) A: MAYBE CALL A NURSE OR DOCTOR

(8) B: YES, I AGREE

(9) A: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

(10) B: I MAKE MEDICINE NOW

(11) A: THANK YOU VERY MUCH

(12) B: YOUR WELCOME, SLEEP NOW

(13) A: YOU HAVE DONE WONDERFUL THINGS

(14) B: THANK YOU MY FRIEND

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #3(B)

(1) A: WUNNONKQUAE WUNNE

(2) B: TOH KUTTINUKKETEAM

(3) A: NUMMACHEEM

(4) B: TOH KUTUSHPUNAM?

(5) A: NN ANOTISSU

(6) B: NN OWWAN TAN

(7) A: MAMIAT WEHQUETUMONAT NANOWETEA

ASUH PONASSKEHTUAEN

(8) B: NUKKIES, WUNNE NOOWAONK

(9) A: TOH USSEONK?

(10) B: NUTTIAM MOSKEHTU YEU YEU

(11) A: TAUBOTNE

(12) B: WUNNEGIN, KOUWISH YEU YEU

(13) A: KUMMONCHANATAMWE USSEM

(14) B: TAUBOTNE NETOMP

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #4(A)

(1) A: GOOD MORNING

(2) B: A BEAUTIFUL DAY, YES?

(3) A: YES, I THINK IT WILL BE HOT TODAY

(4) B: I AGREE

(5) A: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

(6) B: I WAS ABOUT TO WRITE

(7) A: WRITE ME A LETTER

(8) B: CAN YOU WRITE?

(9) A: YES, I WRITE

(10) B: I WILL WRITE TO YOU

(11) A: YOU ARE SMART

(12) B: THANK YOU MY FRIEND

(13) A: DON’T FORGET TO WRITE

(14) B: I DO NOT FORGET

(15) A: BE IN GOOD HEALTH

(16) B: PEACE AND FAREWELL

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #4(B)

(1) A: MOHTOMPAN WUNNE

(2) B: PAUSUCK KESUKOK WUNNE, NUX?

(3) A: NUKKIES, NUTTINANTAM PISH

KUSSITAU YEU KESUKOK

(4) B: WUNNE NOOWAONK

(5) A: TOH USSEONK?

(6) B: NUKKODWUSSKHUMUP

(7) A: WUSSUCKWHEKE

(8) B: SUN WOH KOOSOOHQUOHAM?

(9) A: NUKKIES, NOOSOOHQUOHAM

(10) B: PISH KOOSUKKUHHUMAUONUMWOO

(11) A: KUTAHTOUP MUPPUHKIK WUNNE

(12) B: TAUBOTNE, NETOMP

(13) A: AHQUE WUNNANTASH WUSSUKHUMAUONAT

(14) B: MATTA NOOWANATAM

(15) A: AYEU EN WUNNANUMAONK

(16) B: AQUENE KAH NAHONNUSHAGK

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #5(A)

(1) A: GOOD EVENING MY FRIEND

(2) B: GOOD EVENING

(3) A: WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

(4) B: I AM SINGING

(5) A: I AM GLAD

(6) B: CAN YOU SING?

(7) A: I AM UNABLE

(8) B: WHY?

(9) A: I AM SICK

(10) B: TRY!

(11) A: MAYBE TOMORROW, I AM GOING HOME,

I NEED MEDICINE

(12) B: BE IN GOOD HEALTH

(13) A: THANK YOU

(14) B: PEACE

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #5(B)

(1) A: WUNNONKQUAE WUNNE, NETOMP

(2) B: WUNNONKQUAE WUNNE

(3) A: TOH USSEONK?

(4) B: NUKKETOOHOMOM

(5) A: NOOWEKONTAM

(6) B: SUNKENAUAU KUKKETOOHHUMOMWOO?

(7) A: NUNOONUM

(8) B: TOH WUTCH?

(9) A: NUMACHEEM

(10) B: QUTCHE!

(11) A: MAMIAT SAUP, NICKQUENUM,

NUKQUENAU WEHHIK MOSKEHTU

(12) B: AYEU EN WUNNANUMAONK

(13) A: TAUBOTNE

(14) B: AQUENE

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #6(A)

(1) A: HOW ARE YOU DOING?

(2) B: NOT WELL

(3) A: WHY?

(4) B: I HAVE NO MONEY

(5) A: LET US EAT TOGETHER

(6) B: THANK YOU VERY MUCH

(7) A: YOU’RE WELCOME

(8) B: WHAT DO YOU CALL THIS MEAT?

(9) A: TURKEY

(10) B: I LOVE TURKEY

(11) A: THIS MAN COOKS GOOD

(12) B: YES, I AGREE

(13) A: WHO IS THAT MAN?

(14) B: A WISE SPEAKER, HE SPEAKS WELL ABOUT YOU

(15) A: GIVE YOUR ADVICE AND COUNCIL

(16) B: I WILL MAKE ALL THESE THINGS KNOWN TO YOU

(17) A: YES, I HEAR

(18) B: VERY GOOD

(19) A: LET US DEPART

(20) B: YES, PEACE AND FAREWELL

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CONVERSATION EXERCISE #6(B)

(1) A: TOH KUTTINUKKETEAM?

(2) B: MATTA WUNNE

(3) A: TOH WUTCH?

(4) B: MAT NOTEA AUGO

(5) A: WEHPITTITTUK

(6) B: KUTTABOTOMISH

(7) A: WUNNEGIN

(8) B: TOH HETTAMUN WEYAUS?

(9) A: NEYHOM

(10) B: NOO WOMANTAM NEYHOM

(11) A: YEU NINNU APPOAU WUNNE

(12) B: NUKKIES WUNNE NOOWAONK

(13) A: AWAUN EWO NINNU?

(14) B: TAUPOWAW, NOH WUNNE KEKITOOKAU PAPAUME KENAUAU

(15) A: WEOGQUTTUMOOK KAH KENEETAMOOK

(16) B: WAME NISH KOOWAHTEAUWAHUNUNAOASH

(17) A: NUKKIES, NUNOOTAM

(18) B: MUTTAE WUNNE

(19) A: NICKATTAMUTTA

(20) B: NUKKIES, AQUENE KAH NAHONNUSHAGK