Nunavik Carvers
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Arts
Biographies of carvers from Nunavik
Basic Sounds of Inuktitut
All Inuktitut Grammar
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Inuktitut
Rule 1: Presentation of the Inuktitut vowels and consonants
Sequences of Vowels
All Inuktitut Grammar
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Rule 2: No more than two vowels can appear in a row.
Sequences of Consonants
All Inuktitut Grammar
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Rule 3: No more than two consonants can appear in a row.
First and Last Sound of a Word
All Inuktitut Grammar
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Inuktitut
Rule 4: With few exceptions, a word may only begin with one of the following sounds: i u a p t k m n s q.
Consonant Groups Within a Word
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Inuktitut
Rule 5: No group of two consonants can follow another group of two consonants in the same word.
Standard Orthography
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Inuktitut
Rule 6: Introduction to alphabetic (qaliujaarpait) and syllabic (qaniujaarpait) orthography.
Teaching Literacy
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Inuktitut
Rule 7: We recommend that a synthetic method be used from the start.
