Classroom Instructions

New expressions:

Teacher

naa’iitawaawihUx

Student

piirataapo’Iš

Say it! (said to one person)

šuxwaako’.

Say it! (said to two people)

šiišuxwaako’.

Say it! (said to several people)

šuxtaapači’.

Say it in English! (said to one person)

šuxwaako’ saNIštaakAhnini’.

Say it in English! (said to two people)

šiišuxwaako’ saNIštaakAhnini’.

Say it in English! (said to several people)

šuxtaapači’ saNIštaakAhnini’.

Say it in Arikara! (said to one person)

šuxwaako’ saNIšini’.

Say it in Arikara! (said to two people)

šiišuxwaako’ saNIšini’.

Say it in Arikara! (said to several people)

šuxtaapači’ saNIšini’.

Say it again! (said to one person)

šuxwaako’ štoh.

Say it again! (said to two people)

šiišuxwaako’ štoh.

Say it again! (said to several people)

šuxtaapači’ štoh.

Say it slowly! (said to one person)

šuxwaako’ pAhiinaNIt.

Say it slowly! (said to two people)

šiišuxwaako’ pAhiinaNIt.

Say it slowly! (said to several people)

šuxtaapači’ pAhiinaNIt.

New expressions:

What is it?

tiče no’?

• It is ____.

ti’ _____.

How do you say it?

tiče no’ nakuwaakA?

Listen! (said to one person)

šuuxAtkooku’.

Listen! (said to two people)

šiišuuxAtkooku’.

Listen! (said to several people)

šuxtaakAtkooku’.

How do you say it in Arikara?

tiče no’ nakuwaakA saNIšini’?

How do you say it in English?

tiče no’ nakuwaakA saNIštaakAhnini’?

What is it in Arikara?

tiče no’ saNIšini’?

What is it in English?

tiče no’ saNIštaakAhnini’?

I don’t know. How do you say it?

kaakatuhneesiišu’. tiče no’ nakuwaakA?

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