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Lenape Talking Dictionary

By English WORD or PHRASE

By Lenape WORD or PHRASE

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English:I can talk Delaware a little
Lenape:kèxiti nkàski alënixsi [via]

Comments

The structure is particle + preverb + verb, with the preverb carrying the inflection.

Analysis

Form:
kèxiti nkàski alënixsi
Structure:
kèxi-ti n-kàski alënixsi
Meaning:
little-dim 1-can speak.Delaware