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The Resource for Applied Anishinaabe Languages
Interaction between Beings
VTA Verbs
Mii o'ow akeyaa ji-aabajitooyan Ojibwemowin ge-ni-dazhindaman
ezhi-dazhiikawaad awiya.
Verb Transitive Animate (VTA) verbs describe an interaction between 2 Beings.
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Examples: I see you, You hear Him/Her, S/he raised Him/her...
Niin
VTA Grammar Patterns
__-ineg
Waabamineg
__-ik
Waabamik
__-ag
Waabamag
VTA Sentence Builder
Gibizindawaa
You listen to him/her.
Gibizindaw
You listen to me.
Giwii-pizindaw
You want to listen to me.
VTA Flashcards
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