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Lesson 2

Difference between the regular u and the raised ᵘ (at the end of a word)

Study these words, paying attention to the following letters

u ᵘ

amishkᵘ na

beaver

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anik na

toad, frog

American toad

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American toad

anishku-enikᵘ na

ant

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aianishku-enikᵘ na

ant

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innasht na

balsam fir

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atshikᵘ na

seal

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amu na

bee, wasp

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kashkuan na

cloud

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