Verbs
Nouns
Sentences
Conversation
Grammar
100
S/he/it is running.
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Ätlʼel"?
100
Girl
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Äghàjèna"?
100
What is s/he/it doing?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Ye dàʼį"?
100
How are you?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Dä̀nnchʼe"?
100
The speaker is involved with the action or state of being.
What is a 1st person marker?
200
I am hungry.
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Dímbä̀t"?
200
Man
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Dekʼàn"?
200
Are you eating berries?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Zhǜr ntthüa"?
200
How is it outside?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Chį́chʼa dàkwä̀chʼe"?
200
The person spoken to is involved with the action or state of being.
What is a 2nd person marker?
300
Are you hungry?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Dinmbä̀da"?
300
House
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Kų̀"?
300
Are you running to the house?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Kų̀ tsʼä̀n ntlʼela"?
300
What is his/her/its name?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Uyinzhì dùye"?
300
The person spoken about is involved with the action or state of being.
What is a 3rd person marker?
400
I am eating (something)
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Ítthü"?
400
Fish
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Łu"?
400
Are you hungry for fish?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Łu ka dinmbä̀da"?
400
It is really cloudy outside.
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Chį́chʼa tląyą chʼäw kʼuk kų̀lį"?
400
The rules, principals, and processes that determine the structure of words and phrases to create well formed sentences.
What is Syntax?
500
Is s/he/it eating?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Ätthüa"?
500
Dog
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Tlį"?
500
Is the dog eating the fish?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Tlį łu ätthüa"?
500
Is it really cloudy outside?
Gúchʼän kʼe dų̀ye: "Chį́chʼa tląyą chʼäw kʼuk kų̀lįą"?
500
Verb final where the subject and object are optional.
What is the syntax of Southern Tutchone?
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