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Deg Xinag
Deg Hit'an language
Dinaxinag axa xinayh.
He speaks our language.
Deg Xinag is the language of Deg Hit’an Dena in four villages on the Lower Yukon River: Shageluk, Anvik, Holy Cross and Grayling. There are no longer any speakers in Holy Cross or Anvik, but language revitalization efforts are underway.
Phrases
Dogidinh.
Thank you.
Gan gon?
What is this?
Ndadz dengit'a?
How are you?
Xełedz dist'a.
I'm fine.
Chenh dit'ral iy.
Next time. (goodbye).
E.
Yes.
Enagh iy.
No.
Deg Xinag dindldig vantr'alnilay.
So we will remember Deg Xinag.
Resources
Dictionaries
Online Courses & Apps
Other Resources
Deg Xinag Videos
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