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1. Select the correct form of the ending to attach to the following verbs:
quviasup_____? (vita / qita / pita)
uirngaq_____? (visik / qisik / pisik)
qanuip_____? (vit / qit / pit)
uqquu_____? (va / qa / pa)
tukisi______? (vit / qit / pit)
qanuip______? (visik/ qisik / pisik)
qiu_____? (vat / qat / pat)
2. Translate the following into Inuktitut:
My name is...
I’m living in Iqaluit.
I am originally from...
I am fine.
Your name is Stuart.
You are from Iqaluit.
You are fine.
Her name is Miali.
The two of us are originally from Ottawa.
She is fine
3. Answer the following questions (in the affirmative) using the correct verb ending.
quviasuppit?
quviasuppa?
uirngaqqa?
uirngaqqisik?
puiguqqit?
puiguqqisi?
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1.
| Questions | Answers |
| quviasup_____? (vita / qita / pita) | quviasuppita? |
| uirngaq_____? (visik / qisik / pisik) | uirngaqqisik? |
| qanuip_____? (vit / qit / pit) | qanuippit? |
| uqquu_____? (va / qa / pa) | uqquuva? |
| tukisi______? (vat / qat / pat) | tukisivat? |
| qanuip______? (visik/ qisik / pisik) | qanuippisik? |
| qiu_____? (vat / qat / pat) | qiuvat? |
2.
| English | Inuktitut |
| My name is... |
...ujunga / ...ngujunga |
| I’m living in Iqaluit. | Iqalummiutaujunga |
| I am originally from... | ...miutsajaujunga |
| I am fine. | qanuinngittunga |
| Your name is Stuart. | Stuart-ngujutit |
| You are from Iqaluit. | Iqalummiutaujutit |
| You are fine. | qanuinngittutit |
| Her name is Miali. | Mialiujuq |
| The two of us are originally from Ottawa. | Aatuvaamiutsaujuguk. |
| She is fine. | qanuinngittuq |
3.
| Questions | Answers |
| quviasuppit? | ii, quviasuktunga |
| quviasuppa? | ii, quviasuktuq |
| uirngaqqa? | ii, uirngaqtuq |
| uirngaqqisik? | ii, uirgaqtuguk |
| puiguqqit? | ii, piuguqtunga |
| puiguqqisi? | ii, puiguqtugut |