Language/Lushootseed/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings

🤗 Lushootseed Greetings for Everyday Life

Hi Lushootseed learners! 😃

Do you want to learn how to say “Hello” in Lushootseed?

Greetings are an important part of any language because they allow you to connect and communicate with others.

If you’re planning a trip to the country or are trying to learn Lushootseed, keep reading to discover some of the most important greetings.

Let’s get started! 🤗

Greetings

English	Lushootseed
general greeting spoken to a man	ʔi, siʔab
general greeting spoken to a woman	ʔi, kwuy
general greeting spoken to a friend	ʔi, syaʔyaʔ
general greeting spoken to a group of friends	ʔu gwəlapu, haʔt syaʔyaʔ
greeting used when shaking hands	Kwədačiʔ
greeting used when shaking hands	Kwədačic
morning greeting	Haʔɬ datatu
nighttime greeting	Haʔɬ sɬax̆il
how are you?	ʔəsxid čəxᵂ
reply to ʔəsxid čəxᵂ	ʔəsƛ'ubil cěd

Sources

Polyglot Club thanks Jennifer Runner for her outstanding work in collecting some of the phrases for this Lushootseed lesson. 👍

Her objective is, like the Polyglot Club, to promote intercultural communication and understanding and to raise awareness of linguistic diversity in the world. ✨

• More information on her website: http://users.elite.net/runner/jennifers/

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