- Yupik Phases -
Hallway
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Yugtun:
Pronunciation Guide:
Stay in line.
Tungliqu’urluci
Dung-lee-quur-luu-chie
Please make a straight line.
Nalqiggluci.
Nahll-qiig-thu-chie
Line up quietly.
Nepaunaci tungliqu’urluci.
Na-pow-nah-chie dung-lee-quur-luu-chie
Form a line by the door.
Tungliqluci amiigem canianun.
Dung-lee-quur-luu-chie ahm-me-gum cha-nah-noon
Walk behind the leader.
Ciuliqagtem tunuanlluci.
Chew-lee-qagg-dem dune-own-thu-chie
Keep walking please (group).
Piyuagurluci
Be-yowl-guh-luu-chie
Slow down.
Cukaunak.
Chu-gown-nuck
Walk, don’t run.
Inland: Piyualuci, aqvaqurpeknaci.
Be-yowl-luu-chie ack-fah-coh-buk-na-ci
Quiet, please.
Nepaunaci kitak.
Na-pow-nah-chie key-duck
Don’t push.
Inland: Cingu’urutevkenak.
Jing-oo-roo-df-gu-na-chi
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