Haa Yoo X’atángi - Łingít Language Song

Transcript

Transcript

Yoo X’atángi Haa L’éelk’w Hás Yoo X’atángi (Our Grandparents Language) Hei Hei Hei Hei (vocables) Haa Tóo Yéi Yatee (It’s inside of us) Haa Tóo Yéi Yatee (It’s inside of us) Hei Hei Hei Hei Haa Yoo X’atángi Kei Naltseen (Our language is getting stronger) Hei Hei Hei Hei Ch’u Tleix áwé Kugaagastí (May it exist forever) Hei Hei Hei Hei

Description

Lance Twitchell X’unei (Łingít name), composed the chant to encourage all to learn and speak Łingít, using the words of four Łingít elders; Florence Sheakley, David Katzeek, Ruth Demmert and Cyril George.

Credit

Performed by Leah Moss, Kooxwudúyaa

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