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Re: New Book

... importance. I can practically see steam coming from Loud Bears ears on one occasion were he is so angry. You have to smile at Há Sápa's young boys attempt at romance with Niglíču! Then the authors have cleverly added some "in house" fun (meaning fun you'd only understand if you know something ...
by Jac and Nakoma 1
September 19th, 2023, 1:33 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: New Book
Replies: 6
Views: 58526

What is CORRECTNESS and what types of errors are there?

... What is correctness? When people say that a word form or a sentence construction is incorrect, they can mean several different things. Below is an attempt to list some of the main types of inaccuracies: 1) The form or construction sounds foreign to native speakers. All native speakers would agree ...
by admin
August 16th, 2012, 1:15 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: What is CORRECTNESS and what types of errors are there?
Replies: 2
Views: 54832

Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises

... my opinion about Rosetta Stone and whether or not I think it would be useful to have a Lakota version of the product. I am making this post as an attempt to answer this once and for all. Rosetta Stone is one of the most expensive language learning products in the world, if not the most expensive ...
by Jan
January 30th, 2012, 10:57 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises
Replies: 3
Views: 72200

Johnson Holy Rock iȟpéya uŋkíyayapi

... an organization of Lakota elders. Before his term as tribal president he met with U. S. President John F. Kennedy in the White House in an attempt to improve the housing situation on the Pine Ridge Reservation. His efforts helped bring the first modern housing development to Pine Ridge. ...
by Jan
January 23rd, 2012, 2:15 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Johnson Holy Rock iȟpéya uŋkíyayapi
Replies: 1
Views: 48746

Why we don't discuss culture and spirituality here

... protect it by not discussing it outside its real domain and by not disseminating it into the popular culture. So the forum's policy is part of our attempt to show our respect to the culture and spirituality and our desire to protect them from abuse and secularization. Moreover, this is a language ...
by admin
April 26th, 2010, 2:49 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Why we don't discuss culture and spirituality here
Replies: 1
Views: 46091

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