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Denaakk'e
Koyukon language

Denaakk’e hedohudege’eeh.
I am learning our language.
Denaakk'e (or Koyukon) Athabascan is spoken by 150 people along the central Koyukuk and Yukon rivers, in the villages of Kaltag, Nulato, Galena, Ruby, Koyukuk, Tanana, Huslia, Hughes, Allakaket and Stevens Village. It is divided into three dialects: Lower, Central and Upper Koyukon.
Phrases
Do'eent'aa?
How are you?
Eszooh.
I'm fine.
Dzaanh nezoonh.
It's a good day.
Baasee'.
Thank you.
Enaa neenyo.
Welcome. (lit. precious you came)
Ggenaa'
Friend
Nedaats'e koonh.
See you later.
Sodelts'eeyh.
I'm happy.
Doogh dzaanh dohoot'aa?
How is the weather?
Denaakk'e hedohudege'eeh.
I'm learning Denaakk'e.
Resources

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