ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯀꯦꯟꯁꯔꯒꯤ ꯀꯦꯃꯣꯊꯦꯔꯥꯄꯤ ꯍꯧꯒꯗꯧꯔꯤꯕꯔꯥ? ꯅꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯍꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯌꯦꯡꯂꯤꯕꯔꯥ? ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯒꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯐꯥꯑꯣꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯈꯨꯗꯣꯡꯆꯥꯗꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯇꯁꯦꯡꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯄꯔꯤꯌꯦꯟꯁ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ, ꯑꯋꯥꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯅꯕꯥ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯈꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯀꯧꯏ꯫ ꯉꯁꯤ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ, ꯃꯁꯤ ꯀꯔꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯒꯅꯤ, ꯆꯦꯀꯁꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯁꯤꯡ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯀꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯏꯆꯝ ꯆꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯌꯦꯛ ꯁꯦꯡꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯅꯒꯅꯤ꯫

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ꯃꯁꯤ ꯀꯔꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯈꯂꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛꯅꯣ?

ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯕꯗꯥ, ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯀꯦꯃꯣꯊꯦꯔꯥꯄꯤ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯊꯤꯡꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯀꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯀꯦꯃꯤꯀꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯂꯩ, ꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯅꯥꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯍꯥꯝꯕꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯜꯂꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯀꯦꯃꯤꯀꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯟ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯊꯤꯡꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯇꯧꯏ꯫ ꯃꯦꯗꯤꯀꯦꯂꯒꯤ ꯋꯥꯍꯟꯊꯣꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡ ꯏꯟꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯃꯈꯜ ꯑꯁꯤꯕꯨ ꯑꯦꯟꯇꯤꯏꯃꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯀꯧꯏ꯫ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯤ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯃꯤꯠ ꯎꯗꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯥꯌꯣꯛꯇꯥ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯃꯔꯃꯁꯤꯡꯗꯁꯨ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯧꯗ꯭ꯔꯤꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯅꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯁꯤꯡ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯄꯤꯗ꯭ꯔꯤꯉꯩ ꯃꯃꯥꯡꯗꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯄꯨꯡꯐꯥꯕꯥ ꯃꯦꯗꯤꯀꯦꯜ ꯍꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯔꯤ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯥꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯟꯗꯤꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯅꯕꯤꯌꯨ:

ꯑꯗꯣꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯀꯟꯗꯤꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯩꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ?	ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯕꯅꯣ ?
ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯀꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯜ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇ꯫	ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯀꯤ ꯔꯤꯗꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯀꯥꯌꯕꯥ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
ꯑꯥꯏꯔꯦꯒꯨꯂꯔ ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯀꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥꯒꯤ ꯄꯨꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯑꯃꯥ꯫	ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯃꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯃꯁꯤꯡ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯔꯤꯁ꯭ꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯋꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
ꯀꯤꯗꯅꯤꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ꯫	ꯀꯤꯗꯅꯤꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯗꯒꯤ ꯗ꯭ꯔꯒꯁꯤꯡ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯀꯄꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫
ꯏꯗꯥ ꯃꯦꯒ꯭ꯅꯦꯁꯤꯌꯝ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯄꯣꯇꯥꯁꯤꯌꯃꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯅꯦꯝꯕꯥ꯫	ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯅꯔꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯍꯥꯔꯇꯀꯤ ꯐꯉ꯭ꯀꯁꯅꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫
ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ, ꯒ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯤꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ, ꯑꯣꯟꯗꯥꯟꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ, ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯇꯩ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ, ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯛ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯠ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯔꯖꯤꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯑꯦꯛꯁꯟ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ꯫	ꯃꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯔꯖꯤꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯑꯦꯛꯁꯟ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯊꯤꯡꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫
ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯤꯔꯣꯜꯂꯤ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯃꯤꯔꯣꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯔꯤ꯫	ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯐꯤꯇꯁꯇꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯕꯥ ꯏꯝꯄꯦꯛꯇ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯈꯟꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
ꯅꯍꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯉꯥꯡ ꯑꯃꯕꯨ ꯈꯣꯝꯂꯥꯡ ꯄꯤꯊꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯃꯥ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫	ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯈꯣꯝꯂꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯊꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯉꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯁꯤꯅꯕꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯏꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯂꯩꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯨ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯈꯪꯖꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯀꯔꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯒꯗꯒꯦ?

ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯀꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯒ꯭ꯂꯥꯁ ꯑꯃꯅꯥ ꯊꯀꯎ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯀꯄꯒꯨꯝꯅꯥ, ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯨꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ . ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯀꯄꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯀꯩꯗꯧꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯍꯧꯁꯥꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯀꯦꯟꯁꯔꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡ ꯍꯧꯗ꯭ꯔꯤꯉꯩꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯎꯔꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯄꯨꯡ ꯑꯃꯒꯤ ꯃꯃꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯤ꯫

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯑꯄꯤꯀꯄꯥ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯕꯗꯤ...

ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯑꯈꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯀꯦꯁ ꯈꯔꯗꯗꯤ ꯆꯍꯤ 2ꯒꯤ ꯃꯊꯛꯇꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯆꯦꯀꯁꯤꯟꯅꯥ ꯇꯧꯏ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯉꯥꯡ ꯑꯃꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯃꯦꯗꯤꯀꯦꯂꯒꯤ ꯄꯥꯎꯇꯥꯛ ꯈꯛꯇꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ .

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯀꯔꯤ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯒꯦ? (ꯑꯣꯚꯔꯗꯣꯖ) ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯦꯟ.

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯤꯕꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯆꯥꯔꯦ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯕꯗꯤ, ꯑꯍꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯤ ꯀꯣꯂꯝꯕꯣ ꯅꯦꯁꯅꯦꯜ ꯍꯣꯁ꯭ꯄꯤꯇꯥꯂꯗꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯅꯦꯁꯅꯦꯜ ꯄꯣꯏꯖꯅꯁ ꯏꯅꯐꯣꯔꯃꯦꯁꯟ ꯁꯦꯟꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯐꯣꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯌꯥꯔꯤꯕꯃꯈꯩ ꯊꯨꯅꯥ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯅꯀꯄꯥ ꯍꯣꯁ꯭ꯄꯤꯇꯥꯂꯒꯤ ꯏꯃꯔꯖꯦꯟꯁꯤ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯤꯇꯃꯦꯟꯇ ꯌꯨꯅꯤꯠ (ETU) ꯗꯥ ꯆꯠꯂꯨ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯏꯃꯔꯖꯦꯟꯁꯤ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ, ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯊꯦꯡꯊꯕꯥ ꯇꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯗꯣꯃꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯗꯤ ꯄꯤꯈꯤꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯃꯠꯇꯗꯥ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯗꯥ ꯁꯦꯌꯔ ꯇꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯇꯧꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯇꯧꯗꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯗꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯑꯇꯩ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯀꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯈꯨꯗꯣꯡꯆꯥꯗꯕꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ?

ꯍꯣꯏ. ꯃꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯝ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯇꯩ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯈꯔꯒꯥ ꯏꯟꯇꯔꯦꯛꯇ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯑꯄꯥꯝꯕꯥ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛꯀꯤ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ-ꯃꯇꯧ ꯍꯣꯡꯗꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ ꯂꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
ꯐꯉ꯭ꯒꯦꯜ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯈꯔꯗꯤ ꯂꯩ꯫	ꯈꯨꯗꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ: ꯐ꯭ꯂꯨꯀꯣꯅꯥꯖꯣꯜ, ꯏꯠꯔꯥꯀꯣꯅꯥꯖꯣꯜ, ꯀꯦꯇꯣꯀꯣꯅꯥꯖꯣꯜ, ꯄꯣꯁꯥꯀꯣꯅꯥꯖꯣꯜ, ꯚꯣꯔꯤꯀꯣꯅꯥꯖꯣꯜ꯫
ꯁꯤꯁꯥꯞꯔꯥꯏꯗ꯫	(ꯗꯥꯏꯖꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯤꯚ ꯁꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯃꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ)
ꯗ꯭ꯔꯣꯅꯦꯗꯥꯔꯣꯟ, ꯄꯤꯃꯣꯖꯥꯏꯗ, ꯊꯤꯑꯣꯔꯤꯗꯥꯖꯤꯟ ꯌꯥꯑꯣꯔꯤ꯫	(ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯗꯤꯖꯤꯖ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯦꯟꯇꯦꯜ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ)
ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯈꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯆꯦꯀꯁꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
HIV ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ AIDSꯀꯤ ꯑꯦꯟꯇꯤꯚꯥꯏꯔꯦꯜ ꯗ꯭ꯔꯒꯁꯤꯡ꯫	ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯆꯔꯥꯡꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯆꯤꯡꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯂꯒꯤ ꯑꯅꯥꯕꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯀꯁꯤꯡ꯫
ꯕꯦꯇꯥ ꯕ꯭ꯂꯣꯀꯔꯁꯤꯡ꯫	ꯈꯨꯗꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ: ꯑꯦꯇꯦꯅꯣꯂꯣꯜ, ꯃꯦꯇꯣꯞꯔꯣꯂꯣꯜ, ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯞꯔꯥꯅꯣꯂꯣꯜ꯫
ꯀꯦꯂꯁꯤꯌꯝ ꯆꯦꯅꯦꯜ ꯕ꯭ꯂꯣꯀꯔꯁꯤꯡ꯫	ꯈꯨꯗꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ: ꯗꯤꯂꯇꯤꯌꯥꯖꯦꯝ, ꯚꯦꯔꯥꯄꯥꯃꯤꯜ꯫
ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯟ-ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯇꯩ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ꯫	ꯁꯤꯃꯦꯇꯤꯗꯤꯟ, ꯗꯤꯒꯣꯛꯁꯤꯟ, ꯗꯥꯏꯌꯨꯔꯦꯇꯤꯛ, ꯔꯤꯐꯥꯝꯄꯤꯟ, ꯇ꯭ꯔꯥꯃꯥꯗꯣꯜ, ꯐꯦꯟꯇꯥꯅꯤꯜ, ꯂꯥꯏꯅꯦꯖꯣꯂꯤꯗ, ꯑꯦꯝ.ꯑꯦ.ꯑꯣ.ꯑꯥꯏ.ꯁꯤꯡ, ꯃꯤꯊꯥꯏꯂꯤꯟ ꯕ꯭ꯂꯨꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ꯫

ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯗꯤ: ꯂꯤꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯄꯨꯡ ꯐꯥꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯇꯦ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛ (ꯄ꯭ꯔꯤꯁ꯭ꯛꯔꯤꯄꯁꯟ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯣꯚꯔ-ꯗꯤ-ꯀꯎꯟꯇꯔ)ꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯜꯂꯨ, ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯍꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯗꯛꯇ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯕꯨ, ꯚꯤꯇꯥꯃꯤꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯍꯔꯕꯦꯜ ꯁꯞꯂꯤꯃꯦꯟꯇꯁꯤꯡꯁꯨ ꯌꯥꯎꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯗꯁꯨ ꯅꯠꯇꯅꯥ, ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯌꯨ ꯊꯀꯄꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯌꯨ ꯊꯀꯄꯥ ꯇꯥꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯜꯂꯨ꯫

ꯀꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯣꯏꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯕꯒꯦ?

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯨꯝꯅꯥ, ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯅꯅꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯈꯔꯗꯗꯤ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯈꯔꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯔꯤꯌꯁ ꯑꯣꯏ, ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯥ ꯈꯔꯅꯥ ꯃꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯗꯤ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯈꯉꯖꯤꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯊꯨꯅꯥ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯄꯥꯌꯈꯠꯄꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯤ꯫

ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇ꯫	ꯋꯥꯔꯣꯜ
ꯈꯨꯗꯛꯇꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯔꯤꯄꯣꯔꯠ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ꯫
ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯔꯖꯤꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯑꯦꯛꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ꯫	ꯈꯣꯡ-ꯈꯨꯠ ꯁꯣꯛ-ꯄꯅꯕꯥ, ꯁꯣꯛ-ꯄꯅꯕꯥ, ꯃꯥꯌ, ꯃꯤꯠ, ꯖꯤꯕ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯀꯣꯛ ꯆꯤꯀꯄꯥ, ꯁ꯭ꯕꯔ ꯍꯣꯅꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯕꯥ꯫
ꯍꯥꯔꯠ ꯔꯦꯠ ꯔꯤꯗꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯍꯣꯡꯕꯥ ꯂꯥꯀꯄꯥ꯫	ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯊꯝꯃꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯨꯅꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯆꯥꯡ ꯅꯥꯏꯅꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯄꯥ, ꯃꯃꯤꯠ ꯇꯥꯡꯕꯥ, ꯃꯁꯥ ꯃꯊꯟꯇꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯄꯥ, ꯈꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯄꯥ꯫
ꯁꯦꯔꯣꯇꯣꯅꯤꯟ ꯁꯤꯟꯗꯣꯃꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯏꯑꯣꯡꯁꯤꯡ꯫	ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ, ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯆꯔꯥꯡꯅꯕꯥ, ꯃꯁꯜ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯕꯥ, ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯋꯥꯅꯥ ꯏꯪꯊꯕꯥ, ꯂꯥꯏꯍꯧ ꯍꯧꯕꯥ, ꯆꯤꯀꯄꯥ, ꯈꯣꯡ ꯍꯥꯝꯕꯥ, ꯗꯥꯏꯔꯤꯌꯥ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯟꯗꯤꯁꯟ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫
ꯃꯍꯧꯁꯥꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯗꯦ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯜꯂꯨ꯫
ꯀꯣꯛ ꯆꯤꯛꯄ	ꯃꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯍꯦꯗ-ꯑꯦꯛ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
ꯃꯤꯠ ꯎꯗꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ꯫	ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯐꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
ꯗꯥꯏꯔꯤꯌꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯍꯥꯝꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯗꯕꯥ꯫	ꯐ꯭ꯂꯦꯠꯌꯨꯂꯦꯟꯁ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯃꯌꯥꯏ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯣꯃꯥꯛ ꯗꯤꯁꯀꯃꯐꯣꯔꯠ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯤꯁ꯭ꯠ ꯑꯁꯤꯗꯥ ꯄꯅꯈ꯭ꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯇꯩ ꯑꯆꯝꯕꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯑꯣꯡꯁꯤꯡ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯁꯨ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯒꯥ ꯇꯥꯟꯅꯧ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯀꯔꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯃꯒꯗꯒꯦ?

ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯄꯣꯠꯆꯩꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯌꯧꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯗꯕꯥ ꯃꯐꯃꯗꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ .
20 ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ 25 ꯗꯤꯒ꯭ꯔꯤ ꯁꯦꯂꯁꯤꯌꯁ (68-77 °F)ꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯛꯇꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯔꯨꯝ ꯇꯦꯝꯄꯦꯔꯦꯆꯔꯗꯥ ꯊꯃꯖꯤꯜꯂꯨ꯫ ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯥꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯩꯁꯥꯗꯒꯤ ꯉꯥꯀꯊꯣꯀꯎ꯫
ꯃꯇꯝ ꯂꯣꯏꯔꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯀꯩꯗꯧꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ . ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯗꯨ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯀꯎ꯫

ꯇꯦꯛ-ꯍꯣꯝ ꯃꯦꯁꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

ꯗꯣꯂꯥꯁꯦꯠꯔꯣꯟ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯀꯦꯟꯁꯔ ꯀꯦꯃꯣꯊꯦꯔꯥꯄꯤꯅꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯅꯣꯡꯃꯩ ꯀꯥꯞꯄꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯍꯥꯝꯕꯥ ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯕꯗꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫
ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯧꯗ꯭ꯔꯤꯉꯩ ꯃꯃꯥꯡꯗꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯁꯦꯂꯒꯤ ꯐꯤꯚꯝ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯇꯩ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯈꯛꯇꯃꯛ ꯂꯧ꯫ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯃꯠꯇꯗꯥ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯗꯥ ꯁꯦꯌꯔ ꯇꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
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