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Little Fish-Alutiiq Word of the Week-March 28th

By Alutiiq Museum on Mar 28, 2016   Alutiiq Word of the Week & Museum News  

Little Fish-Alutiiq Word of the Week-March 28th

Iqallungcuk – Little FishTaugna piugcinitaqa, iqallungcuk mikpakartuq! – I don’t want that (one), the fish is too small. In the Alutiiq language there is a distinction between fish of different sizes. If you want to speak of fish generally, you use the word iqalluk, but if you are referring to smaller fish like smelt, capelin, […]

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