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Re: Lakota Vocabulary Builder for Smartphone

... the app Dakota Dictionary. Sioux Valley Dakota Nation Dictionary. However - maybe it is my phone but the accoustics are not very well made. Like listening from very far back of a room. Although there seems to be great effort in structuring the vocabs in iteself, for me its no use of using it ...
by Taku-Huwo
November 15th, 2020, 9:51 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Lakota Vocabulary Builder for Smartphone
Replies: 10
Views: 115925

Re: KILI radio Lakota language recordings now on YouTube

I second that. I listen to the shows daily, and have been using them for listening comprehension work. You provided us with a valuable resource that has really furthered my learning. So Wóphila tȟáŋka ečhíčiye, Tȟaŋháŋši Ken! Now...if only the Storytelling hour ...
by MichaelRossi
March 31st, 2016, 9:57 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: All the KILI radio Lakota language shows now on YouTube
Replies: 4
Views: 64733

Lakota Audio Series Is here!

... Volume 1 is now shipping! This is a practical interactive conversational course that will be invaluable to students of all levels, developing the listening and speaking skills that written textbooks cannot provide. Comprising 10 CDs accompanied by two booklets and a glossary, studying can continue ...
by admin
November 1st, 2014, 7:38 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Lakota Audio Series Is here!
Replies: 7
Views: 106021

Re: 2010 Lakȟótiyapi Summer Institute

... LSI 2014 emails. Philámayayapi!! I can only imagine how fortunate it is to be there this week and having the opportunity to be learning more, listening to Dr. Lanny Real Bird present his class on Plains Sign Language, listening to Kevin Locke and Richard Dube' present about using a Lakota-style ...
by Tacanipiluta
June 6th, 2014, 9:28 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: 2010 Lakȟótiyapi Summer Institute
Replies: 2
Views: 47311

Re: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary

... or less volunteer bases. 2) PHASE TWO - SOUND EDITING In August and September we worked very hard on editing the recorded files. This involves listening to all of the 30 hours of recording, identifying wrong takes, deleting them, cleaning out disruptive noises, making sure that the sequence ...
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: 7189550

Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises

... 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 fluency. Another important part ...
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: 72196

REVIEW - Lakota textbooks by AISRI, Indiana University

... audio component in the material. Not only do the textbooks not focus on pronunciation but no CD is provided either. Without a chance to practice listening comprehension the students will not be able to achieve communicative skills in the language. 4) Final comments In summary, we, as highly-trained ...
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: 49904

Re: NLD-O Feedback Needed

... to the native speaking communities a most important part of the learning process is lost. As small children, we first learn our language skills by listening, later we begin to speak, and much later we begin to read and write. So in effect, without audio we’re trying to learn Lakota back-to-front. ...
by Nina
September 10th, 2010, 7:11 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: NLD-O Feedback Needed
Replies: 16
Views: 209433

Re: NLD-O Feedback Needed

... wish for the future? Sound files would be great. If sound files for all the example sentences where possible - even greater! I am learning best by listening and I know many others do, too. This would make my learning progresses faster. A lemmatizer would be very helpful because in the Lakota language, ...
by NancyD
September 9th, 2010, 3:21 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: NLD-O Feedback Needed
Replies: 16
Views: 209433

Re: NLD-O Feedback Needed

... wish for the future? Sound files would be great. If sound files for all the example sentences where possible - even greater! I am learning best by listening and I know many others do, too. This would make my learning progresses faster. A lemmatizer would be very helpful because in the Lakota language, ...
by Jana
September 9th, 2010, 3:25 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: NLD-O Feedback Needed
Replies: 16
Views: 209433

Re: NLD-O Feedback Needed

... only would we be reading a new word, but we would hear it too, which would give us another cue to remember it by. We would be able to improve our listening skills as well, and repeating the word after the audio file has finished would show us what parts of the pronunciation we need to work on. ...
by Joe Miyé
September 8th, 2010, 9:56 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: NLD-O Feedback Needed
Replies: 16
Views: 209433

Re: LLC Page

... pretty good to listen to as an adult Lakota language learner. Good elementary vocabulary/content set to memorable melodies/songs. It is good listening comprehension practice regardless of your proficiency level. Yeah, you know you want it. ;) Mitch
by mitchmiye
May 7th, 2010, 2:41 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: LLC Page
Replies: 6
Views: 82982

Online Lakota classes

... to have an extensive repertoire of methods, teaching strategies and activity types. These have to cover all language skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking) as well as language situations (conversation, listening for specific information, etc.). If the teacher doesn’t employ a variety ...
by Jan
February 28th, 2010, 2:21 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Online Lakota classes
Replies: 0
Views: 44318

1st ANNIVERSARY of the Lakota Language Forum

... use reliable materials built on native speakers’ knowledge. Today we see many members reading and transcribing texts written by native speakers, listening to and transcribing audio recordings made by native speakers, learning vocabulary and grammar through contextual methods, having chats and ...
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: 162292

Re: The forum needs your HELP. Become a helper.

... Mitch is doing a great job in initiating a lot of communicative activities (which is important!!) including Skype conversations, Ali is active in listening, others are more involved in reading or translation or helping in welcoming new members etc. This is all good and important and it helps the ...
by Jan
November 25th, 2009, 5:03 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: The forum needs your HELP. Become a helper.
Replies: 20
Views: 293327

REPUTATION

... of their posts. Points will be gained by: - quality participation in the language learning activities (posting in Word/Grammar weekly, Reading, Listening etc.) - posting relevant posts - helping others to learn the language and improve their proficiency We are currently testing this possibility ...
by admin
October 29th, 2009, 2:43 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: REPUTATION
Replies: 21
Views: 307131

Membership LEVELS and GROUPS

... achieving membership, it is important that the user balances his participation among the various sections of the forum, such as reading, writing, listening etc. Membership is associated with access to other forum sections and features. 4. Experts (wayúphikapi) Members of this group are people ...
by admin
August 29th, 2009, 3:52 pm
 
Forum: Ečhél waéglepi - Setting
Topic: Membership LEVELS and GROUPS
Replies: 0
Views: 20968

New SERVER

... functions will now be faster and more reliable. Let us know if you think things are faster. It is not impossible that some scripts for quizzes or listening activities will take longer to transfer and thus won't work temporarily. But everything should be up and running by tomorrow. Jan
by Jan
April 16th, 2009, 1:05 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: New SERVER
Replies: 10
Views: 116617

Can you hear and type Lakota sounds? Test yourself.

... sounds and type them in the Standard Lakota Orthography? Test yourself. Before you take this quiz, make sure to go through all TOPICS and the listening activities numbered 1-20 in this forum section. Your typing will be considered correct only if the appropriate diacritics and stress marks ...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 3:45 pm
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: Can you hear and type Lakota sounds? Test yourself.
Replies: 0
Views: 24934

12. kȟ, pȟ, tȟ (velar aspirated stops) - listening EXERCISE

Level 2 textbook, page 60 Listen to the audio track and select kȟ, pȟ or tȟ: http://lakotadictionary.org/phpBB3/download/quizzes/05-10.mp3 1: La__óta kȟ pȟ tȟ 2: wa__óštaŋ kȟ pȟ tȟ 3: __ápa kȟ pȟ tȟ 4: čha__úŋka kȟ pȟ tȟ 5: __ó kȟ pȟ tȟ 6: __áŋta kȟ pȟ tȟ 7: __uŋkášila kȟ pȟ tȟ 8: __aŋǧí kȟ pȟ tȟ 9...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 2:46 pm
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 12. kȟ, pȟ, tȟ (stops with guttural aspiration)
Replies: 1
Views: 20481

Stress - listening exercise

Level 2 textbook, page 12 Listen to the audio and click one of the two options for marking stress on each word: http://lakotadictionary.org/phpBB3/download/quizzes/01-15.mp3 1: turkey buzzard héča hečá 2: pelican blóza blozá 3: squirrel zíča zičá 4: badger ȟóka ȟoká 5: red-winged blackbird wábloša w...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 8:02 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 5. Stress
Replies: 1
Views: 25345

oral vowels - practice

Level 2 textbook, page 4, listening activity number 4. Listen to the audio track and decide which vowel is missing in each word: http://lakotadictionary.org/phpBB3/download/quizzes/01-04.mp3 Question 1: čháp_ 'beaver' a e i o u Question ...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 3:55 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 2. Oral vowels
Replies: 1
Views: 24087

1. Introduction to sounds and SLO spelling

... 2 textbook – the most comprehensive and easy to follow introduction to pronunciation and spelling in Lakota with lots of practical activities (listening, and filling in the characters in question). Level 2 textbook: http://stores.languagepress.com/level-2-textbook/ 3) Study pages 693 – 699 ...
by admin
February 11th, 2009, 3:01 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 1. Introduction to sounds and SLO spelling
Replies: 1
Views: 33695

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

... STOPS . Stops play a very important 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 ...
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: 20852

11. k, p, t versus kh, ph, th

Practice listening comprehension of k, p, t versus kh, ph, th Level 2 textbook, page 130 Listen to the audio track and select if you hear k or kh , p or ph , t or th : http://lakotadictionary.org/phpBB3/download/quizzes/11-12.mp3 ...
by Jan
February 11th, 2009, 2:44 am
 
Forum: Tókhel eyápi na owápi - PRONUNCIATION and SPELLING
Topic: 11. k, p, t versus kh, ph, th
Replies: 0
Views: 21562

WÓPHILA uŋkéničiyape ló.

... all registered members and accepted members, but especially those who have been active in making good posts, writing in Lakota, reading Lakota, listening to Lakota, conversing, discussing language issues and providing feedback for other students. Only with active members can the forum really ...
by admin
January 29th, 2009, 6:45 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: WÓPHILA uŋkéničiyape ló.
Replies: 0
Views: 37206

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