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Re: Ohítiya Ókiye / Joseph Marshall III

... because that elder was a first language speaker, a quality that is unfortunately being lost at breakneck speed. Soon native speakers, not only of Dakota-Lakota, but of any other “minority” language in the world, will be able to count themselves on the fingers of one hand. And so it goes, in a ...
by Daniel
June 1st, 2025, 11:41 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Ohítiya Ókiye / Joseph Marshall III
Replies: 3
Views: 1747

Re: Lakota Vocabulary Builder for Smartphone

... Seems to be dine for children as well, because there are very funny ways of teaching, using quizzes and games. Love it. I also have the app Dakota Dictionary. Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Dictionary. However - maybe it is my phone but the accoustics are not very well made. Like listening from ...
by Taku-Huwo
November 15th, 2020, 9:51 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Lakota Vocabulary Builder for Smartphone
Replies: 10
Views: 115937

Re: Request to suggest some texts I could analyze

... I also started watching the Berenstain Bears. Thank you again. When you say "I bought the book", I suppose you're talking about the Dakota Texts. Well, yeah, you got the real thing there, with the original orthography. But you'll get used to it quite fast. I'm glad I could be of ...
by GnaskaGleska1
April 18th, 2018, 11:49 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Request to suggest some texts I could analyze
Replies: 6
Views: 67334

Re: Request to suggest some texts I could analyze

... and some short stories for children. Lilian, I believe you're thinking - because the Deloria's book I suggested to you is called "Dakota texts" - that they are written in Dakota, but they're not. They're all in pure Lakota language. I frankly, I think it quite fits your request. ...
by GnaskaGleska1
April 9th, 2018, 10:41 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Request to suggest some texts I could analyze
Replies: 6
Views: 67334

Re: Request to suggest some texts I could analyze

... text to analyze, at the same time learning the language. Hi Lilian Although there is not much material available out there in Lakota language, the Dakota Texts by Ella Deloria should be exactly what you're looking for. It's a collection of 64 Lakota stories and legends, each of them written in ...
by GnaskaGleska1
April 3rd, 2018, 11:15 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Request to suggest some texts I could analyze
Replies: 6
Views: 67334

Formatting Dakhóta Thawášitku Kiŋ

... (this field will contain the scan number, not the page number as it appears on the printed page) \h (this field will contain one sentence of the Dakota/Lakota text as it appears in the scan) \t (this field will remain empty, later it will be used for phonemic re-transcription of the original ...
by John Vander Veer
November 19th, 2013, 11:35 am
 
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Formatting Dakhóta Thawášitku Kiŋ
Replies: 0
Views: 25778

LSI 2013 in the news

One of Bismarck, North Dakota's news stations covered some of what LSI is all about.

Some of you may not be able to see the video, but there is a news story that accompanies the link

http://www.kumv.com/story/22658481/lako ... -institute

It was a good LSI this year!

-Don
by Jezter
June 24th, 2013, 8:38 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: LSI 2013 in the news
Replies: 1
Views: 42293

Dakota newspapers scanned

Good news for those who want to read texts in the Dakota dialect; the historical Dakota newspapers have been scanned. Below is a link to the news: http://blog.library.si.edu/2013/05/historical-sioux-tribal-newspapers-see-the-light-of-day/#.UZOj6kq86Ik ...
by Jan
May 15th, 2013, 9:11 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Dakota newspapers scanned
Replies: 0
Views: 43833

Standard Orthography - a question

... have various other problems that make them unreliable. For instance the Buechel dictionary was largely based on borrowing from a much older Dakota dictionary by Stephen Riggs, and most of the borrowed entries were never checked with native speakers. Additional errors were introduced during ...
by admin
February 6th, 2012, 5:56 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Standard Orthography - a question
Replies: 2
Views: 53576

Re: AISRI Lakota language textbook link broken

... almost imposible. Do you know if the third book of the LLC is a book intended for adults? Have you ever heard something about the book "550 Dakota verbs"? Could it be a useful book? Thanks for your time and your concern. Best regards The third book is great, I can't wait to see the ...
by Kevin
August 9th, 2011, 1:08 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: AISRI Lakota language textbook link broken
Replies: 10
Views: 124445

Re: AISRI Lakota language textbook link broken

... almost imposible. Do you know if the third book of the LLC is a book intended for adults? Have you ever heard something about the book "550 Dakota verbs"? Could it be a useful book? Thanks for your time and your concern. Best regards
by Carpallo
August 7th, 2011, 6:27 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: AISRI Lakota language textbook link broken
Replies: 10
Views: 124445

Re: Indian Trust Settlement

Thank you! Wendell and I just listened to the Lakota and Sisseton-Dakota narrative.
by NancyD
January 28th, 2011, 12:29 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Indian Trust Settlement
Replies: 1
Views: 43006

Indian Trust Settlement

Important information about the $3.4 billion Indian Trust Settlement given in Lakota and Dakota. On December 21, 2010, The United States District Court for the District of Columbia granted preliminary approval to the Settlement. On December 8, 2010, President Obama ...
by admin
January 27th, 2011, 12:03 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Indian Trust Settlement
Replies: 1
Views: 43006

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