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Tan eshpanin?

How are you?

Niminupan. Ekᵘ tshin?

I'm fine. And you?

Mauat, apu akushian.

No, I'm not sick.

Tan etin?

What's the matter?

Ekᵘ tshin tan eshi-aimin anite tshitshuat?

And you, what language do you speak at home?

Tan eshinikashuin?

What is your name?

Ekuanitshit nuitshin. Ekᵘ tshin?

I'm from Ekuanitshu (Mingan). And you?

Tshitakushin a?

Are you sick?

Nitinnu-aiminan, apu akaneshau-aimiat nitshinat.

We speak Innu. We don't speak English at home.

Apu akaneshau-aimin a?

You don't speak English?

Apu shukᵘ minupanian.

I'm not feeling too well.

Mauat, Pien nitishinikashun.

No, my name is Pien (Peter).

Natuashish nin nutshin.

I'm from Natuashish.

Mauat, apu akaneshau-aimian, nimishtikushiu-aimin.

No, I don't speak English, I speak French.

Tanite uetshin?

Where are you from?

Tshitakaneshau-aimin a tshin?

Do you speak English?

Shimun a?

Shimun (Simon)?

Mauat, apishish mukᵘ.

No, only a little bit.

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