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 BRANCH 5: GIVE

Now we will begin to use the verb "give" and understand the different ways to use this word. The different forms will be easliy adaptable to other verbs we will use in the future. For now we will keep it simple and use this one word.


 

A:

 

mili
give me

mili ni
give me that

mili ni mahsse
give me that blanket

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mile
give h/her

mile ni
give h/her that

mile ni mahsse
give h/her that blanket

 


B:

 

mili
give me

mili na
give me that

mili na ččikəne
give me that apple

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mile
give h/her

mile nilil
give h/her that

mile nilil ččikənal
give h/her that apple

 


C:

 

kəmilin
you give me

 

kəmilələn
I give you

kəmilαn
you give h/her

 


 continue

July 21, 1857

Author and Transendentalist Henry David Thoreau comes to Indian Island and hires Joe Polis for a journey to Moosehead Lake, the West Branch of Penobscot, the Allagash, East Branch of Penobscot, and then back down the main branch of the Penobscot River.