A Bright Light of Hope

The Elizabeth Peratrovich Story

Łingít words with phonetic spellings and other pronunciation tips

These phonetic spellings of the Łingít words and phrases were written in collaboration with Will Geiger, Research Specialist with the Sealaska Heritage Institute. The Sealaska Heritage Institute has graciously given permission for audio files below of Will Geiger speaking the words and phrases in the resources section below.


Other pronunciation tips:

  • Peratrovich: Per-rat-ro-vich-accent on the ‘rat’
  • Gruening: Greening
  • Cowper: Cooper

Metadata

  • publisher
    Snowy Owl Books / University of Alaska Press
  • publisher place
    Fairbanks, Alaska