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Speak to me Part 6

... , igmú mitȟáwa, "Ináȟmekičhičhiyapi uŋk'úŋ héči ? ( Let's (you and I ) play hide and seek ?" Nakóma would open one eye and quickly close it as I hadn't mentioned wóyute /food , or any other related word :!: (Škál kapíŋ / She is too lazy to play). I'd make suggestions - Nakóma thiyópa ...
by Jac and Nakoma 1
March 1st, 2025, 3:13 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Speak to me Part 6
Replies: 0
Views: 144684

A Christmas gift for reading and discussion

... Comes Out Alive…A Story of Wounded Knee has been posted as a New Book for over a year now. More than 32,000 people have viewed the post. Close to 18,000 people have viewed my co- author’s obituary posted here.(Oscar Wybrant…Forum user name: Gnugnúska: post: Gnugnúska passes into eternity). ...
by fdangelo
November 24th, 2024, 6:49 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: A Christmas gift for reading and discussion
Replies: 0
Views: 13630

Re: New Book 5 star review: Niglíču

... through the eyes of Niglíču. Her journey is heartrending and intense, and readers will find themselves deeply immersed in her world thanks to the close attention paid to her narrative, emotion, and thought presentation. The rich storytelling, sprinkled with Indigenous words and language, adds ...
by fdangelo
September 22nd, 2023, 3:54 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: New Book 5 star review: Niglíču
Replies: 2
Views: 26668

Nina Webster made her journey south

... software utilities. At first, Nina and I were merely sharing our enthusiasms for the language. But very early on we really clicked and became very close friends. Even before her retirement I invited her to come and visit me and my family. She came several times and became fond of my wife and children. ...
by Jan
December 3rd, 2017, 7:58 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Nina Webster made her journey south
Replies: 14
Views: 188291

Re: Lakota o and u

I'd say #1 but it is not even close.
by John Vander Veer
August 5th, 2015, 8:38 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: Lakota o and u
Replies: 9
Views: 9300365

Re: Why we don't discuss culture and spirituality here

Thank you for posting this! I understand it. Without my tiyoshpiye close, I really have no other way. Would it be best if I only use the dictionary? By the way, I never introduced myself earlier... My name is Grady, I love and respect the Lakhota ways and language and I won't go against it. :good:
by Ikche Wichasha
May 7th, 2014, 7:12 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Why we don't discuss culture and spirituality here
Replies: 1
Views: 46091

INSTANT DICTIONARY (NLD-I)

... will always be some unrecognized word forms (partly because every dictionary is a limited, non-exhaustive list of words). We are, however, getting close to covering over 95% of all possible word forms. Note that mis-spelled words or words spelled in orthographies other than the SLO are not recognized ...
by admin
February 13th, 2011, 3:12 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: INSTANT DICTIONARY (NLD-I)
Replies: 28
Views: 462511

Re: Interview with Ben Black Bear Jr. about NLD

... this on-line forum are. I looked around for a long time, and as far as I can tell no other language program on the US mainland is even remotely close to this one. The Hawaiians are doing a lot and making progress, but their political and cultural situation is somewhat different. Recently an ...
by JimDelDuca
November 2nd, 2009, 1:26 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Interview with Ben Black Bear about New Lakota Dictionary
Replies: 5
Views: 82704

Local words and Standard Lakota Orthography

... As was the case with local variants, the spelling based on formal speech is another thing that many languages have in common. I would like to close this discussion by sharing something from the Lakȟól’iyapi Summer Institute at the Sitting Bull College this past summer. One of the groups of ...
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: 47697

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

... to hear and pronounce them in other positions, unless they train themselves to do so. This is how you can do it: Place the palm of your hand very close to your mouth and say the following words: kill pill till If you are a native English speaker you should feel a puff of air coming out of your ...
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: 20853

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