Now we will begin to learn expressions and how to address another person.
tαnəkahk kəya'
How are you?
mehčəkahk, wəliwəni I'm fine, thank you
Other reponses:
nolítəhαsi I'm happy
nosśakitəhαsi I'm sad
nolamalsi I feel (physically) well
nəmačamalsi I feel (physically) bad (also used for hungover)
nəkiwαči I'm lonely
nənaskαtəhαsi I'm discouraged
nəsawahto I'm tired
July 21, 1857
Author and Transendentalist Henry David Thoreau comes to Indian Island and hires Joe Polis for a journey to Moosehead Lake, the West Branch of Penobscot, the Allagash, East Branch of Penobscot, and then back down the main branch of the Penobscot River.