Sealaska Heritage Institute Tlingit Language Video Podcast
Tlingit Language Podcast
This language podcast is dedicated to supporting language learners, teachers, and speakers. It was produced by Sealaska Heritage Institute—a regional, Native nonprofit serving the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian—in partnership with SERRC—Alaska’s Educational Resource Center.Compiled by SHI Language Coordinator Katrina Hotch, a language learner, and funded by the Department of Education Alaska Native Education Program.
Content of this podcast does not necessarily represent the policy of DOE, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.
Getting Ready Phrases: Morning
Start your mornings with some Tlingit language phrases, commands, and questions.
Fluent speaker examples by Marsha Hotch, Johnny Marks, David Katzeek, and June Pegues.
getting_ready_morning_phrases.mp3 (4.18 MB) Skill Set 3
This skill set continues the focus on creating short phrases with nouns and verbs.
latseen_camp_set_3.mp3 (4.86 MB) Skill Set 2
This skill set focuses on creating short phrases with nouns and verbs.
Fluent speaker examples by David Katzeek, Fred White, and Nora Dauenhauer.
latseen_camp_set_2.mp3 (6.15 MB) Skill Set 1
This episode provides examples of creating pairs in Tlingit and some instructional phrases.
Fluent speaker examples by David Katzeek, June Pegues, and Marsha Hotch.
latseen_camp_set_1.mp3 (8.43 MB) The Cleaning Podcast
This episode provides examples of cleaning phrases. Learn the nouns of the things to clean and commands to clean.
Fluent speaker examples by Marsha Hotch, Joe Hotch, and Johnny Marks.
cleaning_podcast.mp3 (3.27 MB) The Underlined G
This episode provides examples of words containing the "underlined g" in various positions in a word. This gives spellings for each of the example words.
Fluent speaker examples by Marsha Hotch, David Katzeek, Nora Dauenhauer, and Fred White.
the_underlined_ g.mp3 (3.56 MB) The Glottal Stop
This episode provides examples of words containing the glottal stop. This gives spellings for each of the example words.
Fluent speaker examples by Marsha Hotch, David Katzeek, Nora Dauenhauer, and Fred White.
the_glottal_stop.mp3 (5.09 MB) Cooking Phrases
All the audio is cooking related. This episode also provides questions and answers about cooking.
Fluent speaker examples by Nora Dauenhauer, Fred White, and Johnny Marks.
cooking_phrases.mp3 (2.88 MB) The Pinched S
This episode provides examples of words containing the pinched s in various positions in a word. This gives spellings for each of the example words.
Fluent speaker examples by Marsha Hotch, David Katzeek, and Johnny Marks.
the_pinched_s.mp3 (4.97 MB) Colors
Colors are named for the things they look like in the natural world and are said to be like it.
Fluent speaker examples by Marsha Hotch and Johnny Marks.
colors.mp4 (25.28 MB) 
