nia
I, me, my, mine
kia ta nia
you and I(me)
Hli
Hhlee, "Tell me."
Abenaki
ah-BEN-ah-KEE "Abénaki"
Name 1 way to practice a new word.
different answers, like, saying "Wliwni, Thank you." at the grocery store.
Nosokamawa!
(You singular) follow something of someone!
Odana
OH-dah-NAH. "town, village"
kia
you(singular), your, yours
niona
we (but not you), our, ours
Achi
ah-TSEE, "and, also, too"
odana
OH-dah-NAH, "town" or "village"
Name 1 way to learn how to pronounce a longer word.
Different answers, like: Count the syllables backwards. Make a little tune to practice the sound combinations.
...nosokamôgoan...
...when someone follows something/one of/for you
Ôda
awn-DAH. "No or not..."
Tôni aliwizian?
you (singular), (kia), "How is it that you call yourself?"
awanigik
some ones
Mijowôgan
me-DZOH-wonh-GAN, "food"
Awani
AH-wa-NEE, "someone" or "who"
Name 1 thing, in Abénaki, you can say when you say when you haven't understood something.
Different answers; like, "Ida mina?" or, "Ôda k'wawtolo."
Nosokamôga!
(Let) something/one of you(singular) be followed by someone.
Mili
mee-LEE. "give me (something)."
Kd'eliwizi ...
you (singular) (kia), "You call yourself..."
kiona
we(including you), our, ours
Wigiakw
wee-GYAHKWW, "where you all live"
Wliwni
oo-LEE-oo-NEE, "Thank you."
Name 1 resource for building vocabulary and practicing skills.
Different answers; like, Abénaki YouTube channel, Nd'akinna classes, Middlebury, Westernabenaki.com, WARadio.
K'nosokamawôn sibs alidoit nibenakik?
Are/Do you follow a bird, how they(singular) fly to the southlands?
Sata
sa-TAH. "blueberry"
Nd'eliwizi .....
I (nia) "I call myself ..."
Agmôwô
They (plural)
Wigiak
wee-GYAHK, "where we all live."
K'nosokamawôn ni
kh-no-so-KAM-ah-WAWHN NEE, "you(singular) follow that thing of/for someone."
Name 1 daily activity, in English, that you might want to learn how to "narrate" in Abénaki.
Different answers, like "I wake up."
...nosokamawôan...
that/when you(singular) follow something/one of someone/thing
N'dep
n(u)-DUP. "my head"
Nibenakik alidoian?
you (singular) "Is it the southlands the way that you are flying (to)?"
kiôwô
you(plural), your, yours
Wijokami
wee-DZOH-ka-MEE, "Help me."
kchi
kh-TSEE
Yes or No; Will speakers mind if you speak slowly or repeat and correct yourself (seem to stutter)?
No. Speakers do those things, too!
K'nosokamawô awani?
Are/Do you(singular) follow something/one of someone?
Ôhô
aw-HAWH. "Yes."