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... but I can tell you this is wrong. To pluralize a noun in French is by adding an S at the end, just like in English or in Spanish. We do have a few nouns, 7 to be precise, whose singular form ends in -ou, and to which you add an X instead of a S to make the plural. Seven words only! So, with Sioux ...

... but I can tell you this is wrong. To pluralize a noun in French is by adding an S at the end, just like in English or in Spanish. We do have a few nouns, 7 to be precise, whose singular form ends in -ou, and to which you add an X instead of a S to make the plural. Seven words only! So, with Sioux ...

... words like computer, display, keyboard are used in English, just with the local orthography (for instance capitalized in German when they are nouns, since all nouns are capitalized in German: Computer, Keyboard, Display), in French there is always a new French word for them. For our minority ...

... Now it has 205,000 entries. But the work is not yet completed: still about 1000 verbs are missing (with all their conjugations), animated plural nouns and alienable nouns that take possessive prefix tȟa- are missing too, as well as some nouns taking ma- pronouns like wimáčhaša. I recommend those ...

... Now it has 207,798 entries. But the work is not yet completed: still about 1000 verbs are missing (with all their conjugations), animated plural nouns and alienable nouns that take possessive prefix tȟa- are missing too, as well as some nouns taking ma- pronouns like wimáčhaša. I recommend those ...

... English texts The two high school level textbooks contain long texts written in English on Lakota history and culture. In these texts, many of the nouns that describe various aspects of Lakota culture are written in Lakota with a translation given in brackets or in a glossary below the text. Such ...

... 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 complex morphology which results in a large number of word ...

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Re: The word Sioux

The word Sioux

Re: What is CORRECTNESS and what types of errors are there?

Re: INSTANT DICTIONARY (NLD-I)

Re: INSTANT DICTIONARY (NLD-I)

REVIEW - Lakota textbooks by AISRI, Indiana University

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