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ᐅᖃᐅᓯᓕᕆᔾᔪᑎᕗᑦ ᐅᓪᓗᒥ
Word of the day
ᐱᔪᓐᓇᕐᓂᖅ
pijunnarniq
pi-jun-nar-niq
To be able
(Image: Killiktee Killiktee's Owlettes)


https://t.co/hFdczzbMXb

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2020-02-21

Clean Sketch commission for inuktitut's Mega Lopunny!

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2020-02-04

Commission for inuktitut on discord of a nidorina gal!

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2019-11-08

1927
Kenojuak Ashevak was in what is now
"There is no word for [in Inuktitut]. We say it is to transfer something from the real to the unreal."

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2019-10-04

What do a kayak and igloo have in common? Both words are derived from languages (ᖃᔭᖅ and ᐃᒡᓗ in syllabics).

Can you think of more examples? Bonus points for illustrating with digitised items!
https://t.co/rKTnafatPH
https://t.co/qmUaTmLRz3

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2019-07-26

Day 20: Uumajut - Learn About Arctic Wildlife Vol. 2 published by QIA/ Language Month

ᐅᓪᓗᖓ 20: ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓃᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ/ᐃᓐᕼᐋᐱᑦ ᒦᑎᐊᒃᑯᓐᓄᓗ. ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐊᓂ

10 26
2019-03-01

Day 14: Uumajut - Learn About Arctic Wildlife Vol. 1 published by QIA/ Inc. Language Month

ᐅᓪᓗᖓ 14: ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓃᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ/ᐃᓐᕼᐋᐱᑦ ᒦᑎᐊᒃᑯᓐᓄᓗ. ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐊᓂ

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2019-02-21

Day 11: Under the Ice published by QIA/. Language Month

ᐅᓪᓗᖓ 11: ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓃᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ/ᐃᓐᕼᐋᐱᑦ ᒦᑎᐊᒃᑯᓐᓄᓗ. ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐊᓂ

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2019-02-16

Day 6: Lesson for the Wolf published by QIA/ Language Month

ᐅᓪᓗᖓ 6: ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓃᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ/ᐃᓐᕼᐋᐱᑦ ᒦᑎᐊᒃᑯᓐᓄᓗ. ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐊᓂ

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2019-02-09

Day 4: Ukaliq and Kalla Go Fishing published by QIA/ Language Month

ᐅᓪᓗᖓ 4: ᐅᖃᓕᒫᒐᓕᐅᖅᑕᐅᔪᖅ ᕿᑭᖅᑕᓃᒃᑯᓐᓄᑦ/ᐃᓐᕼᐋᐱᑦ ᒦᑎᐊᒃᑯᓐᓄᓗ. ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᐊᓂ

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2019-02-07

1927
Kenojuak Ashevak was in what is now
"There is no word for [in Inuktitut]. We say it is to transfer something from the real to the unreal."

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2018-10-04

Tunirrusiangit is the Inuktitut word for “their gifts” or “the gifts they gave”—a fitting descriptor for an exhibition honouring the legacies of and two of Kinngait’s (Cape Dorset) most iconic artists. 🦉🐋 Now on view .

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2018-06-19

Saila & Betty will be read on tomorrow!

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2018-06-16

To celebrate Inuktitut Language Month we will showcase a different Inuktitut book each day this February published with help from QIA.
https://t.co/NrVg1NW1SS
Sweetest Kulu-Naglingnarniqpaakuluk-ᓇᒡᓕᖕᓇᕐᓂᖅᐹᑯᓗᒃ
Author: Celina Kalluk

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2018-02-23

To celebrate Inuktitut Language Month we are sharing published with help from QIA
https://t.co/D9xzLelkur…/02/13/ukaliq-and-kalla-go-fishing/
Ukaliq and Kalla Go Fishing - ᐅᑲᓕᖅ ᑲᓪᓚᓗ ᐃᖃᓪᓕᐊᖅᑑᒃ
Author:

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2018-02-16

Happy every one! We're honoured to publish and share stories that promote Inuktitut literacy.

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2016-06-22