practice - lesson 5 - dual & plural

Practise asking and answering the following questions until you can do this automatically with no notes in front of you. Pay close attention to correct pronunciation.

All of the vocabulary used in these questions appears in the Tusaalanga glossary. If you need additional help with anything, please consult your instructor.

 

1. Put the following words into the dual form:

iqaluk

nattiq

titiraut

irngusiq

qarasaujaq

 

2. Put the following words into the plural form:

uqaalaut

uqaalautiralaaq

nuvuja

sanikkuvik

saa

 

3.  Answer the following in the affirmative and negative:

Titirautiqaqqit?        

Ilisapi itsivautaqaqqa?  

kikiatsijjutiqaqqit?      

Taiviti uqaalautiqaqqaa?

qarasaujaralaaqaqqisik?



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1.

SINGULAR DUAL
iqaluk iqaluuk
nattiq nattiik
titiraut titirautiik
irngusiq irngusiik
saa saak

 

2.

SINGULAR PLURAL
uqaalaut uqaalautiit
uqaalautiralaaq uqaalautiralaat
nuvuja nuvujait
saa saat
sanikkuvik sanikkuviit

 

3.

QUESTIONS AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE
Titirautiqaqqit? ii,
titirautiqaqtunga.		 aagga,
titirautiqanngittunga.
Ilisapi
itsivautaqaqqa?		 ii,
itsivautalik.		 aagga,
itsivautaqanngittuq.
kikiatsijjutiqaqqit? ii, kikiatsijjutiqaqtunga. aagga, kikatsijjutiqanngittunga.
Taiviti uqaalautiqaqqaa? ii uqaalautilik.   aagga uqaalautiqanngittuq.
qarasaujaralaaqaqqisik? ii, qarasaujaralaaqaqtuguk

aagga, qarasaujaralaaqanngittuguk.