Uqałich is a combination of several Iñupiaq phrasebooks found here in a searchable format. You can search in Iñupiaq or English for phrases you are looking for. You can also click on the menu dropdown to browse by category or alphabetically, search for random phrases, or even create your own flashcard decks. Aliasuŋitchumausi!
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Phrasebooks included on this application include:
Iñupiaq Phrases and Conversations by Kapniaq Lorena Williams and Taġġaq Lawrence Kaplan, 2000.
Iñupiuraaġluta Lessons by Yaayuk Alvanna-Stimpfle (w/ Uyuġuluk Marilyn Koezuna-Irelan), 2017.
North Slope Iñupiaq Grammar by Dr. Paniattaaq Edna Ahgeak MacLean (w/ Mumigaaluk James Nageak), 1986.
Iñupiaq Conversations by Dr. Paniattaaq Edna Ahgeak MacLean (from INU111 Course)
Iñupiaraaqta Application by NANA Regional Corporation (w/ I’yiiqpak Gladys Pungowiyi, Maqik Mary Schaeffer & Aglu Whittier Williams Jr.), 2016
This phrasebook was developed by Myles Creed using a Mother Tongues dictionary. Quyanaqpak to Aidan Pine and Grant Magdanz for technical assistance and support. Quyanaqpak to Alaska Native Language Archive for providing some materials.
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