Alana Johns, Saila Michael, and Sandra Uvilluk
Sept. 2004
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Inuktitut | English | |
Saila: | ᑭᓇᐅᕕᑦ | Who are you? |
Sandra: | ᓴᓐᑐᕋᐅᔪᖓ. | I am Sandra. |
Saila: | ᐅᕙᖓ ᓴᐃᓚᐅᕗᖓ. | Me, I'm Saila. |
ᓇᒥᕐᒥᐅᑦᑕᐅᕕᑦ | Where are you from? | |
Sandra: | ᐃᒡᓗᓕᖕᒥᐅᑕᐅᔪᖓ. | I'm from Igloolik. |
ᓇᒥᕐᒥᐅᑦᑕᐅᕕᓪᓕ | And where are you from? | |
Saila: | ᐃᖃᓗᖕᓂᕐᒥᐅᑕᐅᔪᖓ. | I'm from Iqaluit. |
ᐊᑯᓂ ᑕᒫᓃᑉᐱᑦ | Have you been here a long time? | |
Sandra: | 6-ᓂᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᓂᑦ ᑕᒫᓃᑦᑐᖓ. | I've been here six years. |
ᐃᒡᕕᓪᓕ | And you? | |
Saila: | ᐊᑯᓂᐊᓗᒃ. | A long time. |
9-ᓂᑦ ᐅᑭᐅᓂᑦ ᑕᒫᓃᑦᑐᖓ. | I've been here nine years. | |
ᓴᓐᑐᕋᖓᐃ. | So, Sandra! | |
Sandra: | ᐄ. ᓴᐃᓚᙵᐃ. | Yes. So, Saila! |
ᑕᑯᓛᕆᕗᒍᑦ. | We will see each other again sometime. | |