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Woosh Een áyá Yoo X̱ʼatudli.átk — We're Talking Conversation

Tlingit Conversation Documentation Project

Overview

The project team of Tlingit faculty and students at the University of Alaska Southeast and fluent Tlingit elders produced these video/audio recordings for language learners. To suggest corrections or offer comments, please email alicetaff@gmail.com. All improvements are welcomed.

Software development is underway to link the videos with scrolling time-aligned bilingual text.

The Recordings

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List of Alaska Native Language videos
IndexSpeakersMedia links
1Ḵeixwnéi Nora Dauenhauer and Ḵaanáḵ Ruth DemmertVideo  Audio (.mp3)
2G̱uneiwtí Marsha Hotch and Ḵaax̱kwei Evelyn HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
3Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek and Gax̱daakashú Joe HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
4Ḵʼasa See Anita Wright and Daasdiyáa Ethel MakinenVideo  Audio (.mp3)
5Neish Archie Cavanaugh, Sr. and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
6Neish Archie Cavanaugh, Sr. and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
7Ḵaaḵal.aat Florence Sheakley and G̱oochtlein Ron GrantVideo  Audio (.mp3)
8Shuwateen Martha VanHeel and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
9La.oos Tláa Ida CalmeganeVideo  Audio (.mp3)
10Kingeistí David Katzeek and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
11Kingeistí David Katzeek and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
12Ḵaachkoo.aaḵw Helen Sarabia and Ḵaaḵal.aat Florence Marks SheakleyVideo  Audio (.mp3)
013-014Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
15Saḵaayí Anita Lafferty and Yaxduláx̱ktʼ Lillian AustinVideo  Audio (.mp3)
16Shgóonde Walter Soboleff and Keihéenák’w John MartinVideo  Audio (.mp3)
17Kaaxwaan Éesh George Davis, Ḵaachkoo.aaḵw Helen Sarabia and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
18Aan Yax̱ Saxeex June Pegues and Sakaayí Anita LaffertyVideo  Audio (.mp3)
19Kaaxwaan Éesh George Davis, Ḵaachkoo.aaḵw Helen Sarabia, and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
20Ḵeiwnéi Nora Dauenhauer, G̱unaakʼw Fred White, Xwaayeenáḵ Richard Dauenhauer, Naakil.aan Mark Hans Chester and Dzeiwsh James CrippenVideo  Audio (.mp3)
21Ḵaalkáawu Cyril George with Ḵaagwáaskʼ Ishmael HopeVideo  Audio (.mp3)
22Ḵaalkáawu Cyril George with Ḵaagwáaskʼ Ishmael Hope (Continued from 21)Video  Audio (.mp3)
23Latseenk'i Tláa Irene Lampe and Yaxduláx̱ktʼ Lillian AustinVideo  Audio (.mp3)
24Ḵaajín.aa Nelly Lord and Achkwéi Lena FarkasVideo  Audio (.mp3)
25Ḵaajín.aa Nelly Lord and Achkwéi Lena FarkasVideo  Audio (.mp3)
26Ḵaajín.aa Nelly Lord and Achkwéi Lena FarkasVideo  Audio (.mp3)
27Tléiḵw Wásʼi Lorraine Adams, Yéiyikanaléin Vincent Johnson, and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
28Tléiḵw Wásʼi Lorraine Adams, Yéiyikanaléin Vincent Johnson, and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
29Achkwéi Lena Farkas and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
30Achkwéi Lena Farkas and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
31Wooshjix̱oo Éesh George Ramos and Naakil.aan Hans Mark ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
32Wooshjix̱oo Éesh George Ramos and Naakil.aan Hans Mark ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
33Woochjix̱oo Éesh George Ramos and Achkwéi Lena FarkasVideo  Audio (.mp3)
34Wooshjix̱oo Éesh George Ramos and Achkwéi Lena FarkasVideo  Audio (.mp3)
35Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, Jigéi Jackie Williams, Seidayaa Mary Anderson, Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks DauenhauerVideo  Audio (.mp3)
36Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Seidayaa Mary Anderson and Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks DauenhauerVideo  Audio (.mp3)
037-038Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Seidayaa Mary Anderson, Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks Dauenhauer, and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
37Yaakʼw Góosʼ Jackie Williams, Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Seidayaa Mary Anderson and Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks DauenhauerVideo  Audio (.mp3)
38Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Seidayaa Mary Anderson and Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks DauenhauerVideo  Audio (.mp3)
039aSháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, Naakil.aan Mark Hans Chester, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Jigéi/Yaakʼw Góosʼ Jackie Williams, Thomas Esquiro, and Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks DauenhauerVideo  Audio (.mp3)
039bKaséix̱ Selina Everson, Tʼaaḵú Tláa Pearl Keenan, Wooshtudeidu.oo Florence Smarch, Kèyishí Bessie Cooley, Lasaayí Emma Shorty, and Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks DauenhauerVideo  Audio (.mp3)
40Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Wooshtudeidu.oo Florence Smarch, Tʼaaḵú Tláa Pearl Keenan, Chukateen Jane Smarch, Kèyishí Bessie Cooley, and Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks DauenhauerVideo  Audio (.mp3)
41Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Wooshtudeidu.oo Florence Smarch, Tʼaaḵú Tláa Pearl Keenan, Chukateen Jane Smarch, Kèyishí Bessie Cooley, and Lasaayí Emma ShortyVideo  Audio (.mp3)
42Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Kèyishí Bessie Cooley, Naakil.aan Mark Hans Chester, Jeeskʼoo Jimmie Johnston, and Tánk Smith KatzeekVideo  Audio (.mp3)
43Jeeskʼoo Jimmie Johnston and Tánk Smith KatzeekVideo  Audio (.mp3)
44Jeeskʼoo Jimmie Johnston and Tánk Smith KatzeekVideo  Audio (.mp3)
45Dagé Winnie Atlin, Gusʼdutéen Bessie Jim, Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, and Kax̱lige Norman JamesVideo  Audio (.mp3)
46Kax̱lige Norman James, Dagé Winnie Atlin and Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek.Video  Audio (.mp3)
47Kax̱lige Norman James, Dagé Winnie Atlin, Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, and Nakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
48Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks Dauenhauer, La.oos Tláa Ida Calmegane, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Lasaayí Emma Shorty, Gusʼdutéen Bessie Jim, and Kaltín Susan JimVideo  Audio (.mp3)
49Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks Dauenhauer, La.oos Tláa Ida Calmegane, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Lasaayí Emma Shorty, Gusʼdutéen Bessie Jim, and Kaltín Susan JimVideo  Audio (.mp3)
50Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Seidayaa Mary Anderson and Shuwuteen Martha VanHeelVideo  Audio (.mp3)
51Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Seidayaa Mary Anderson, and Shuwuteen Martha VanHeelVideo  Audio (.mp3)
52Ḵeixwnéi Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Sháayi Éesh Smith Katzeek, Kaséix̱ Selina Everson, Seidayaa Mary Anderson, and Shuwateen Martha VanHeelVideo  Audio (.mp3)
53Shuwuteen Martha VanHeel and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
54T’aawchán, X̱aajaakwtí, Shgóonde Walter Soboleff and Woochjixʼoo Éesh George RamosVideo  Audio (.mp3)
56Ḵaanáḵ Ruth Demmert and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
57Ḵaachkoo.aaḵw Helen Sarabia and Shakʼsháani Margaret DutsonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
58G̱unaakʼw Fred WhiteVideo  Audio (.mp3)
59Achkwéi Lena FarkasVideo  Audio (.mp3)
60Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
61Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
062aShák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
062bShák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱unaakʼw Fred WhiteVideo  Audio (.mp3)
63Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and Kaséix̱ Selina EversonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
64Kaséix̱ Selina Everson and Shakʼsháani Margart DutsonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
65Kaxwaan Éesh George Davis and Kinkawduneek Paul Marks, 1Video  Audio (.mp3)
66Kaxwaan Éesh George Davis and Kinkawduneek Paul Marks, 1Video  Audio (.mp3)
67Lʼx̱éisk Lily White and Shákʼsháani Margaret DutsonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
68Ḵintóow Adeline St. Clair and Deiwjee Genevieve CookVideo  Audio (.mp3)
069-070Jinduláa Katherine Hanlon and Shakʼsháani Margaret DutsonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
69Shtuwaax’eelge Samuel Hanlon, Jinduláa Katherine Hanlon, Shakʼsháani Margaret Dutson, and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
71Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson, Kaajinaat George Dalton, Jr., and Naakil.aan Mark Hans ChesterVideo  Audio (.mp3)
72Ḵintóo Adeline St. Clair and Tlʼoon Shaa Deborah DaltonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
73Ḵintóo Adeline St. Clair, Tlʼoon Shaa Deborah Dalton, and Shákʼsháani Margaret DutsonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
74Ḵintóo Adeline St. Clair, Kaakwelaaxt Lootooskú Larry Sanders, and Shákʼsháani Margaret DutsonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
75Aanshiex̱ Jennie Lindoff and Ḵintóo Adeline St. ClairVideo  Audio (.mp3)
76Shákʼsháani Margaret Dutson and Kaséix̱ Selina EversonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
77Kaséix̱ Selina Everson (Raven, Deisheetaan, Yeil Hít - Angoon, Kaagwaantaan yadi, granddaughter of the Bear clan Teḵweidee, Raven/beaver) and Ḵaachkoo.aaḵw Helen Sarabia (G̱aanax̱teidí, Klukwan, Whale house, Wooskeetaan yadi & Kaagwaantaan yadi), Ḵʼaagi Sháawu Keri Eggleston, and Ldéx̱ʼ Shaax̱ Ryker EgglestonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
78Kaséix̱ Selina Everson (Raven, Deisheetaan, Yeil Hít - Angoon, Kaagwaantaan yadi, granddaughter of the Bear clan Teḵweidee, Raven/beaver) and Ḵaachkoo.aaḵw Helen Sarabia (G̱aanax̱teidí, Klukwan, Whale house, Wooskeetaan yadi & Kaagwaantaan yadi), Ḵʼaagi Sháawu Keri Eggleston, and Ldéx̱ʼ Shaax̱ Ryker EgglestonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
79Shák’sháani Margaret DutsonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
80Ḵaanáḵ Ruth Demmert, G̱uneiwtí Marsha Hotch, X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell, Ḵalḵéisʼ Kiana Twitchell, G̱ooch Shaayí Harold Martin, Aanx’isk’oox Al McKinley, and X̱ʼaagi Sháawu Keri EgglestonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
81Aanx’isk’oox Al McKinley and G̱ooch Shaayí Harold MartinVideo  Audio (.mp3)
82Kooshdaakʼw Éesh William B Fawcett and G̱unaakʼw Fred WhiteVideo  Audio (.mp3)
083aḴudeik Joe Thomas, Ḵaanáḵ Ruth Demmert, Xwaanlein Virginia Oliver, L’eiwtu Éesh Herman Davis, and Kawduk’eit Tláa Vida DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
083bḴudeik Joe Thomas, Ḵaanáḵ Ruth Demmert, Xwaanlein Virginia Oliver, L’eiwtu Éesh Herman Davis, and Kawduk’eit Tláa Vida DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
84Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
85Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱uneiwtí Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
86Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
87Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
88Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
89Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and Kaaxwaan Éesh George DavisVideo  Audio (.mp3)
90Shák’sháani Margaret Dutson and G̱unéiwti Marsha HotchVideo  Audio (.mp3)
91Kaach Ḵúleixʼ Mabel Jack, Shkanyadaká Elizabeth McCluskey, and Kaséix̱ Selina EversonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
92Alan ZuboffVideo  Audio (.mp3)
93Shaadáaxʼ Daniel Johnson and Kaséix̱ Selina EversonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
94Uxshkadusneek Frank Jack and Kaséix̱ Selina EversonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
95Shx̱'oosaxws Verna Johnson, Shḵanyadaká Elizabeth McCluskey, and Kaséix̱ Selina EversonVideo  Audio (.mp3)
96Shx̱'oosaxws Verna Johnson, Shḵanyadaká Elizabeth McCluskey, and Kaséix̱ Selina EversonVideo  Audio (.mp3)