Kinauvit?
All of the vocabulary used in the questions below appears in the grammar lesson or the Tusaalanga glossary.
1. Practise asking and answering the following questions until you can do this automatically with no notes in front of you.
Kinauvit?
Qanuippit?
Qanuippisi?
Namimiutauvit?
Namimiussajauvit? (answer with Ottawa)
2. Select the correct form of the subject ending to attach to the following verbs:
ani_____ (juq / tuq)
titiraq_____ (junga / tunga)
tikit______ (jutit / tutit)
niri_____ (juguk / tuguk)
sinik_____(jut / tut)
3. Complete the Inuktitut translation of the following English sentences, using the correct subject endings:
You (1) are tired: taqa_____
The two of them eat: niri_____
I depart: aullaq_____
The three of you enter: isiq_____
She sleeps: sinik_____
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1.
| QUESTIONS | ANSWERS |
| Kinauvit? | …ujunga /…ngujunga |
| Qanuippit? | Qanuinngittunga |
| Qanuippisi? | Qanuinngittugut |
| Namimiutauvit? | ….miutaujunga |
| Namimiussajauvit? | Aatuvaamiussaujunga. |
2.
| QUESTIONS | ANSWERS |
| ani_____ (juq / tuq) | anijuq |
| titiraq_____ (junga / tunga) | titiraqtunga |
| tikit______ (jutit / tutit) | tikittutit |
| niri_____ (juguk / tuguk) | nirijuguk |
| sinik_____(jut / tut) | siniktut |
3.
| QUESTIONS | ANSWERS |
| You are tired: taqa_____ | taqajutit |
| The two of them eat: niri_____ | nirijuuk |
| I depart: aullaq_____ | aullaqtunga |
| The three of you enter: isiq_____ | isiqtusi |