Problem:IOL/2008/i5/en

IOL 2008 Problem #5 Inuktitut
The following are sentences in Inuktitut and their English translations:

(a) Translate into English:

(b) Translate into Inuktitut:

⚠ Inuktitut (Canadian Inuit) belongs to the Eskimo-Aleut family of languages. It is spoken by approx. 35 000 people in the northern part of Canada. The letter r denotes a ‘Parisian’ r (pronounced far back in the mouth), and q stands for a k-like sound made in the same place. A shaman is a priest, sorcerer and healer in some cultures.

—Bozhidar Bozhanov