Chipewyan greeting: Dëzzi kêpesh?

Greeting in Chipewyan: "Dëzzi kêpesh?" (ᓴᖅᑲᕐᓂᒃ ᐱᕈᓕᒃᑌᓂᕋᖁᔭᖅ, How are you?)

Translation: "Dëzzi kêpesh?" translates to "How are you?" in English. The self-name for this language is Dëne Sųłiné (ᓴᖅᑲᕐᓂᒃ, Dene Suline). Fun fact: Despite facing significant challenges, there's been a recent revitalization effort among the Chipewyan community to keep their language alive and pass it down to younger generations.

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