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Re: Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises

... Stones of this world can teach some language, true, but this is generally at the survival level. People can learn, through these methods, some basic words and phrases that will take them through specific situations. For example, one can learn to ask for specific foods when hungry, or tell someone ...
by Kim
February 27th, 2012, 10:40 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises
Replies: 3
Views: 1998

Re: Web font for bold-face

... web-font for default (unbolded) and italics font of the posts, and Hlahla for bold and bold-italics . The negative side of using web-font for the basic font is that the text appears with some delay, after images are shown. But the positive side is that users without Lakota fonts installed on their ...
by Kostya
August 2nd, 2011, 2:38 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Web font for bold-face
Replies: 8
Views: 1763

INSTANT DICTIONARY (NLD-I)

... page next to the selected word. One of the most helpful features of the NLD-I is its ability to recognize conjugated words and link them to their basic form (this is called lemmatizer). You can see this functionality if you double-click on iblúškiŋ - you will be instantly shown the entry iyúškiŋ ...
by admin
February 13th, 2011, 3:12 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: INSTANT DICTIONARY (NLD-I)
Replies: 25
Views: 10945

Online Lakota classes

... especially about how to tell whether an on-line class is any good. So I thought I would post some thoughts about that here. Below are some basic thoughts far from being entirely comprehensive, but enough to give some lead on the issue. There are several criteria that you should look at ...
by Jan
February 28th, 2010, 2:21 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Online Lakota classes
Replies: 0
Views: 751

Re: New Lakota Dictionary Online (NLD-O)

... over the weekend will be to spend time exploring the dictionary and report back (the assignment is more structured than that, but that is the basic idea). The problem is that that their ability to explore the dictionary freely will be severely constrained by the restrictions that are in place. ...
by Paha
January 22nd, 2010, 9:00 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: New Lakota Dictionary Online (NLD-O)
Replies: 24
Views: 14649

Local words and Standard Lakota Orthography

... repeated with a Lakota text. It was a text written by a native speaker in the non-standardized spelling (sometimes referred to as “traditional”, basically spelling that does not mark all the meaningful sounds of the language). This Lakota text equaled the English text in length and complexity ...
by admin
October 17th, 2009, 2:37 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Local words and Standard Lakota Orthography
Replies: 0
Views: 1463

Re: FORUM POLICY and rules

... modifications of wording were made to the following sections of the policy: Paragraph 3, bullet 2 • Acceptance of the standard orthography is a basic requirement of membership, and forum members are expected to support the standard to the best of their abilities and do nothing to undermine it. ...
by admin
October 13th, 2009, 4:38 am
 
Forum: WASÚYAPI - Rules
Topic: FORUM POLICY and rules
Replies: 1
Views: 3660

FORUM POLICY and rules

... in Lakota country. This writing system is defined and used in the New Lakota Dictionary. • Acceptance of the orthography (withing the forum) is a basic requirement of membership, and forum members are expected to support the standard to the best of their abilities and do nothing to undermine it. ...
by admin
December 16th, 2008, 7:09 am
 
Forum: WASÚYAPI - Rules
Topic: FORUM POLICY and rules
Replies: 1
Views: 3660

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