Grammar
When you add the tense -lauq- what do you have to make sure of first?
The letter before it has to be a vowel.
I will come
Qai-niaq-tunga.
Anuuraa-lauq-tuq.
It was windy
The affix -ruma means
To want
The ending -mut means
To a place
To add -nngit- to a root with an ending of q, like "mumiq" what would you have to do first?
You would have to drop the ending to make sure it ends with a vowel, i, u, or a
He did not eat.
Niri-nngit-tuq/ niri-lau-nngit-tuq
Tusaa-lauq-tagit naalautikkut
I heard you on the radio
The affix -minngaaq- means
To come from
The ending -pat means
If or when
What is wrong with this phrase:
mumiqniaqtuq
Patik-taanga
Sunamikiaq piqpaluktunik tusaalauqtunga
I heard something making noise
The affix -kanniq means
To do something again
The ending -tara means
I ______him/her/it
Fix this phrase:
niri-lauq-nngit-tunga
the q at the end of lauq needs to be dropped.
I did not go to the school
Ilinniarving-munngau-lau-nngit-tunga
Mittarving-muuq-pat taku-niaq-tara
If/when they go to the airport I will see them
The affix -liq means
Which ending would be used for She______You?
-taatit
Fix this phrase:
Nunavut sivuniksavut-muuq-ruvit ilinniaq-lauq-tutit
Nunavut sivuniksavu-muur-ruvit ilinniar-niaq-tutit
If you go to the store, I will follow
Niuvirving-muu-ruvit, maling-niaq-tunga
or niuvirving-muunngau-ruvit, maling-niaq-tunga
sitama-nuaq-pat pianing-nia-liq-tugut
At 4 we will finish
The affix -sima means
-sima describes a state of being.
Ex. nuvak-sima-juq
The ending -ruvit means
If you