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Gnugnúška passes into eternity

... later with his last view on Feb.24 of this year, he was passionate about preserving the language of the People. I will directly quote from his mother’s journal written over 70 years ago: “When Oscar was in the second grade he got into a heated argument with his Dad at the dinner table about ...
by fdangelo
April 5th, 2024, 8:53 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Gnugnúška passes into eternity
Replies: 5
Views: 62522

Re: New Book

... She has such spirit, character and seems so real. It is very touching and heartwarming to see the relationship between the little girl and her mother, grandfather and Loud Bear. In many adult books they focus too much on description and use many words you only find in the dictionary. Not so ...
by Jac and Nakoma 1
September 10th, 2023, 4:47 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: New Book
Replies: 6
Views: 58600

3. Nasal vowels

... consonants.) American English has no equivalent for Lakota uŋ . Examples of Lakota nasalized vowels are híŋ hair , háŋ yes , húŋku his/her mother . Nasalization of iŋ is sometimes rather weak and some speakers omit it in certain words. A typical example is the word kiŋ pronounced ki by ...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 3:00 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 3. Nasal vowels
Replies: 1
Views: 22200

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