Alveolar sounds

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17. dz

  • nu'idził play symbol - it is getting warm
  • udzasq'a play symbol - his lungs
  • hudzegh play symbol - it has been scraped, raked
  • nuqidzil play symbol - it got warm
  • k'kidza play symbol - fur, feathers
  • ts'anu'idzet play symbol - s/he woke back up
  • qtudzel play symbol - s/he will chop, mow an area
  • yits'adadzet play symbol - s/he got scared
  • beł qededziłi play symbol - scythe
  • k'qnutudzeł play symbol - she will become barren

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18. ts

  • betsen play symbol - his flesh
  • dghiłtsuz play symbol - it is big in girth
  • siken play symbol - knot in wood
  • nghesdets play symbol - I twisted it
  • gantsa play symbol - high bush blueberry
  • tinel'ets play symbol - s/he went out
  • yeghitsatl' play symbol - s/he was chopping it
  • ntutseł play symbol - s/he will sit down

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19. ts'

  • ts'ix play symbol - mosquito
  • ts'ełq'i play symbol - one
  • nłts'ah play symbol - you lick it
  • tults'et play symbol - it (boat) moved, sailed
  • ch'dalts'i play symbol - we are staying
  • ts'iyz'u play symbol - it (direction) is straight
  • tets' play symbol - cane
  • ts'igek'a play symbol - blueberries
  • luts'egh play symbol - ring
  • dghelbits' play symbol - it is round

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20. ts vs. ts'

  • stsits'ena play symbol - my skull
  • dnaghelts'en play symbol - it (rock) is hard
  • dnagheltsen play symbol - s/he is fat, I am fat
  • ts'itsatna play symbol - ancestors
  • uts'ila play symbol - his forearm
  • utsilu play symbol - his tongue
  • tsidiq' play symbol - summit, top
  • ts'ideq play symbol - straight up
  • ghiłyuts play symbol - it snowed
  • quzeltuts' play symbol - I rolled it up

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21. s

  • sin' play symbol - star
  • k'eyes play symbol - skin
  • sus play symbol - pass
  • dasgedi play symbol - smoke
  • skint'uh play symbol - area under a tree
  • seł play symbol - footwear
  • seq' play symbol - burp
  • k'ewis play symbol - belly
  • qenunes play symbol - the best, the most
  • ses play symbol - ridge
  • sadi play symbol - let it be

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22. ts vs. s

  • dindel'as play symbol - s/he is putting on shoes
  • dindul'ats play symbol - s/he put on shoes
  • k'entsis'a play symbol - pit, seed
  • stsa'a play symbol - my daughter
  • sasiq' play symbol - my shoulders
  • hq'estsiq' play symbol - lake outlet
  • hultsan play symbol - s/he is fasting
  • san play symbol - s/he is standing
  • ełyus play symbol - it is snowing
  • ghiłyuts play symbol - it snowed

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23. z

  • taza play symbol - sea lion
  • daz'i play symbol - fire
  • sez play symbol - belt
  • k'ezahden play symbol - leader
  • nu'ełził play symbol - I am warming it up
  • hzila play symbol - moss fire
  • dghelzel play symbol - s/he tends to sweat
  • nudilzit play symbol - it (the days) got longer
  • zegh play symbol - s/he is scraping it
  • izin play symbol - gun

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Portraits Feodosia Sacaloff, James Kari and Peter Kalifornsky at 1974 Kenai Peninsula History conference.
Portraits Feodisia Sacaloff, Bertha Monfor, and Eva Lorenzo at Bertha's home ca. 1972.