Refer to the data below from Inuktitut, an Inuit language of…
Refer to the data below from Inuktitut, an Inuit language of Canada, to answer the next several questions, attending particularly to the vowels [u] and [i]. ([q] is a voiceless uvular stop.) [pinna] ‘that one up there’ [ani] ‘female’s brother’ [aiviq] ‘walrus’ [iglu] ‘snow house’ [aniguvit] ‘if you leave’ [panna] ‘that place up there’ [aglu] ‘seal’s breathing hole’ [iglumit] ‘from a house’ [ini] ‘place’ [aivuq] ‘she goes home’ [anigavit] ‘because you leave’ [iglumut] ‘to a house’
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