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We are making sentences. Subject + Object + Verb=sentence. All languages are sentence oriented. To learn any language , you make sentences, read and write. For the moment, you should use "ni" as the subject of your sentences. After you get the hang of making the sentences you...

Since there are several new people in the Zoom meeting, we will start again at the beginning for them and as a review for the others. A sentence is made from a Subject-the thing in the sentence that does the action in the sentence. The verb is the action in the sentence. Some...

We are going to build new knowledge of Klamath by building on what we already know. We are going to combine a sentence in " if" with some of what we just learned. he i lacas geliak, dada i ciya? If you don't have a house, where do you stay? he i sanauli lilhanksti pan, waq i...

We have seen how the suffix -opka can be used and that it has the same meaning as : "sanauli."  So, it can use the same sentence structure as : "sanauli'" uses. Two sentence structures we have looked at that can be used to generate hundreds of sentences are: dwa i sanauli...

Today's word is a verbal suffix. It is used in place of a full verb. The suffix is: -opka. The suffix -opka can take the place of the verb sanauli. It expresses " want" as it is the "Desiderative" of Klamath. This just means that it expresses the idea  of desiring-or...

Today we are going to look at two verbal suffixes. The suffixes are -tki and -yega. Suffix -tki is used to indicate that a strong is intended by the verb. It is something that you "should" do. You should go home now! at i cis genatki! Yesterday we had the suffix -ank in...