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Tan etatussein?

What is your job/profession?

Auen tshin? Tan eshinikashuin? Tanite uetshipanin? Tan etatupipuneshin?

Who are you? What's your name? Where are you from? How old are you?

Niminueniten katshi takushinian.

I'm happy to have come.

Ninatukunishishkuessiun, eukuan etatusseian.

I'm a nurse, that's what I do for work.

Enuet kanapua... nushtueniten apishish.

I'm alright... I'm a little sad.

Tshipa tshi a uauinitishun?

Could you tell us about yourself?

Tshishikᵘ an eshinakuak, nanitam tshimuan.

It's the weather, it rains all the time.

Patetat-tatunnu ashu nishtᵘ nitatupipuneshin. Apu tshishenniuian.

I'm fifty-three years old. I'm not old.

Tshekuan ma?

Why is that?

Kuei Ipet! Tan eshpanin? Tshiminupan a?

Hello Yvette! How are you? Are you doing well?

Nipakueniten.

I can't wait.

Ipet nitishinikashun. Uepishtikueiat nutshipan.

My name is Yvette. I'm from Quebec City.

Shash tshekat tshika nipin, tshika minu-tshishikau kie tshika tshishiteu.

Soon it will be summer, it will be sunny and hot.

Tshinashkumitinan katshi takushinin.

We thank you for your visit.

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