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Here are some basic greetings and useful expressions in Michif. You will learn how to say hello and goodbye along with a few basic other sayings. Listen a few times and try to say the words yourself.
Greetings
English: Hello Michif: TawnshiCategory: Greetings
Hello Tawnshi
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English: Good Morning Michif: Tawnshi kiya mataenCategory: Greetings
Good Morning
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English: How Are You? Michif: Tawnshi kiyaCategory: Greetings
How are you
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English: How Are You (Plural)? Michif: Tawnshi kiyawowCategory: Greetings
How are you (plural)
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English: How Are They? Michif: Tawnshi wiyawowCategory: Greetings
How are they?
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English: How is your family? Michif: Tawnshi ta famee?Category: Greetings
How is your family
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English: I am fine Michif: Nimiyou ayawnCategory: Greetings
I am fine
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Saying Goodbye
English: Good evening Michif: Bon swearCategory: Saying Goodbye
good evening
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English: Good night Michif: Bon swearCategory: Saying Goodbye
good night
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English: See you soon. Michif: Meena kawapimitinCategory: Saying Goodbye
See you soon
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English: Take care. Michif: PishshapmishkoCategory: Saying Goodbye
take care
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English: I am glad to see you. Michif: Nimeytaen ainwapimitanCategory: Saying Goodbye
i am glad to see you
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Identification
English: What is your name? Michif: Tawnshi eyishinikawshoyanCategory: Identification
What is your name?
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English: My name is… Michif: Dishinikawshon…(name)Category: Identification
My name is…
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English: Where are you from? Michif: Tawnday pe'oototayan?Category: Identification
Where are you from
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English: I live in Victoria. Michif: Victoria niwikenCategory: Identification
I live in victoria
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Useful Expressions
English: Come in. Michif: PeetigwayCategory: Useful Expressions
come in
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English: Great it's great. Michif: Si bon or mioshinCategory: Useful Expressions
Great it's great.
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English: Me too. Michif: Nishta meenaCategory: Useful Expressions
Me too.
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English: No. Michif: No.Category: Useful Expressions
No.
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English: Yes. Michif: WeCategory: Useful Expressions
Yes
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English: Please. Michif: Si vous plaiCategory: Useful Expressions
Please.
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English: Thank you. Michif: MarseeCategory: Useful Expressions
Thank you.
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English: Say it again please. Michif: Meena koshayitwaeCategory: Useful Expressions
Say it again please.
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English: How do you say it? Michif: Tawnshi aintwayaenCategory: Useful Expressions
How do you say it?
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