HEAR

Written and Read by Peter Kalifornsky

from: A Dena'ina Legacy, K'tl'egh'i Sukdu. pp. 438-439.
edited by James Kari and Alan Boraas
Alaska Native Language Center: Fairbanks.

Hear Peter Kalifornsky read the paradigm.
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HEAR
1. Qahdetnesh. There is a nnoise (ffotsteps).
2. Qahdeshnesh. I hear it.
3. Qahdanshnesh. I hear it (footsteps).
4. Qandanshnesh. I hear you.
5. Qaduqdeshnesh. I'm listening to you quys (pl.).
6. Qadundeshnesh. I'm listening to you (sg.).
7. Qadushdinesh. You listen to me.
8. Qaduk'dinesh. You listen.
9. Qahdanłnesh. I made noise.
10. Qashdghennik. You heard me.
11. Qahdghełnik. I was making a footstep noise.
12. Qashdinesh. You hear me.
13. Qadundetgheshnesh. I will listen to you.
14. Qadundeshnesh. I'm listening to you.
15. Qadundgheshnik. I was listening to you.
16. Qahhditunesh. They'll hear noise.
17. Qahhdenesh. They hear noise.
18. Qahhdghenik. They heard noise.
19. Qadughdetunesh. They will listen.
20. Qadughdenesh. They are listening.
21. Qadughdghenik They were listening.
22. Qadushhdetunesh. They will listen to me.
23. Qadushhdenesh. They're listening to me.
24. Qadushhdghenik. They listened to me.
25. Qaduhhdetunesh. They'll listen to them.
26. Qaduhhdenesh. They listen to them.
27. Qaduhhdghenik. They were listening to them.
28. Qaduniłhdetutnesh. They will listen to one another.
29. Qaduniłhdetnesh. They are listening to one another.
30. Qaduniłhdutnik. They listened to one another.
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