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In Loving Memory, Anna Marie Bennett
Klamath Tribal Member, Anna Marie Bennett (Annie), born Oct. 13, 1958, passed away Dec. 11, 2020 with her family by her side.Annie was an incredibly special person who was highly intelligent. She started school early and was successful in all she did. She had an adventurer's...
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Today we are going to work with numbers a little more. We will all make our birthday date in Klamath. You can then make the birthday dates of the people in your family. I will give you the months of the year so this this information is handy....
Word of the Day
Today we will make some dates for our calendar. Klamath uses the number form with the -ni suffix to describe something in relation to other numbers-first, second, third, fourth, fifth,... So, we have a third use for this suffix. The suffix -ni indicates what is called the...
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Today we are going to have fun with the info we learned about numbers. I will write up some sentences. One of them will be a good sentence. You get to find the good sentence from among the group. 1. gen waytas lobini gi. Today is Monday. gen waytas lapniks gi. Today is Monday....
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Today we will examine some patterns in numbers, what a number looks like when it is used and some "daily" uses of numbers. For the numbers 20 and beyond we have some interesting ways the numbers are expressed. There is a suffix -ni- that is used two different ways. The first...
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This week we will be looking at Klamath numbers. 1. one=nas 2. two=lap 3. three=ndan 4. four=wonip 5. five=tonip 6. six=nacksept 7. seven=lapksept 8. eight=ndanksept 9. nine=nacqeks 10. ten=tewnip The numbers from 11-19 have a different pattern that is used in many numbers...