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Re: New Book 5 star review: Niglíču

... d'Angelo and Oscar Wybrant. Above all, it is a wonderful message of hope for mankind, despite all the bad news that reaches us every day from the four corners of the world. I can only recommend reading this edifying book to anyone who aspires to a better and truly fraternal world. Well done and ...
by Daniel
January 10th, 2024, 2:50 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: New Book 5 star review: Niglíču
Replies: 2
Views: 26669

Re: The word Sioux

... It is "gâteaux", right? But what is the plural of "pneu"? It is "pneus"! It turned out, there are four exceptions: Sarrau = sarraus Landau = landaus Bleu = bleus Pneu = pneus All other words ending with -au or -eu have plurals ending with -aux and ...
by NancyD
August 16th, 2017, 4:03 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: The word Sioux
Replies: 4
Views: 61466

Re: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary

... it still requires a huge amount of manual input. Luckily, Kostya offered to volunteer this work and has been working on it very hard. 4) PHASE FOUR - DATABASE MATCHING The individual files have to be matched with the database entries, based on specific ID numbers that each entry has in the ...
by Jan
January 6th, 2014, 3:54 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary
Replies: 97
Views: 7189715

Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary

... many plans on how to enhance the dictionary. Among them is the inclusion of the audio format for each word and each example sentence. For the past four years we have been trying to secure grants or other sources of funding that would help us do the audio recordings with fluent native speakers. ...
by admin
April 11th, 2013, 11:00 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary
Replies: 97
Views: 7189715

Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises

... a single material. If you want to learn a language, you always have to use a variety of materials and approaches. You will have to focus on all four language skills: reading, writing, listening comprehension and speaking. You will need to create balance between your focus on accuracy and practicing ...
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: 72207

REVIEW - Lakota textbooks by AISRI, Indiana University

... are available on-line at this address: http://www.redcloudschool.org/highschool/Academics/lakotalanguage/curriculummaterials.htm There are four textbooks: 5th Grade, 6th Grade, High School Level 1 and High School Level 2. Our review is divided into four main parts: 1) Teaching method used ...
by admin
April 11th, 2011, 11:16 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: REVIEW - Lakota textbooks by AISRI, Indiana University
Replies: 0
Views: 49918

1st ANNIVERSARY of the Lakota Language Forum

... a community of people who want to go beyond learning words, who are genuine about wanting to increase their proficiency and work on improving all four language skills. We feel that the Lakota Language Forum has brought a breath of fresh air to learning Lakota on the internet. In the past, we have ...
by admin
December 15th, 2009, 12:31 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: 1st ANNIVERSARY of the Lakota Language Forum
Replies: 13
Views: 162301

Interview with Ben Black Bear about New Lakota Dictionary

... Glešká College, comes from one of the most traditional families in Rosebud and has been involved with various aspects of the Lakota language for four decades. [player_init:jr8tkmgt][/player_init:jr8tkmgt] anagoptan/BBBJ_on_NLD.mp3 benbear.jpg
by admin
October 17th, 2009, 12:41 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Interview with Ben Black Bear about New Lakota Dictionary
Replies: 5
Views: 82707

Stress - listening exercise

... 1: turkey buzzard héča hečá 2: pelican blóza blozá 3: squirrel zíča zičá 4: badger ȟóka ȟoká 5: red-winged blackbird wábloša wablóša 6: four tópa topá 7: hill páha pahá 8: pudding wóžapi wožápi 9: boat wáta watá 10: grey ȟóta ȟotá 11: pine wázi wazí 12: butterfly kímimela kimímela 13: ...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 8:02 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 5. Stress
Replies: 1
Views: 25349

9. Lakota k, p, t (plain stops)

... role in Lakota sound system and learning them properly is fundamental for both accurate pronunciation and listening comprehension. There are four sets of stops in Lakota and we will begin with a set called PLAIN STOPS . Plain stops If your first language is English then you have to pay extra ...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 2:59 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 9. Lakota k, p, t (plain stops)
Replies: 1
Views: 20856

Some PLANS for the FORUM

... The base form (e.g. go) is called lemma . Because English has very simple word morphology each lemma has but very few forms (most verbs have only four forms, a small number of irregular verbs have five forms, nouns have two forms). Lakota, on the other hand, is a highly inflectional language with ...
by Jan
January 26th, 2009, 2:19 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Some PLANS for the FORUM
Replies: 2
Views: 45379

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