Basic Sounds of Inuktitut
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Rule 1: Presentation of the Inuktitut vowels and consonants
Standard Orthography
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Inuktitut
Rule 6: Introduction to alphabetic (qaliujaarpait) and syllabic (qaniujaarpait) orthography.
Teaching Literacy
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Rule 7: We recommend that a synthetic method be used from the start.
Word Categories
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Rule 9: Inuktitut words can be classified to their grammatical properties.
Shared Properties of Nouns and Verbs
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Rule 10: What makes a noun a noun is that is contains a noun ending. What makes a verb a verb is that is contains a verb ending.
Deep form of Chunks
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Rule 11: When a chunk occurs in a given word, it has a concrete form called its surface form. The surface form of a chunk often varies depending on words.
Truncating and Additive Chunks
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Rule 12: All chunks except bases are either truncating or additive.