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Re: New Book

... if you know something of the Lakota language.) I definitely have sympathy for Black Robe "The language was so full of verbs for everything... specific verbs for specific actions". He gets all confused with all the coming and going verbs, don't we all!. Then when he trys to say "waíŋmnaŋke" ...
by Jac and Nakoma 1
September 19th, 2023, 1:33 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: New Book
Replies: 6
Views: 58528

Re: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary

... This is a glitch that we are aware of and we hope to fix it in one of the updates. We'll be happy to hear from you about how this works in your specific operating systems and if you find it helpful. Yes! I discovered this yesterday. It also works awesome in Word - and the dictionary will recognize ...
by MichaelRossi
November 28th, 2014, 8:32 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary
Replies: 97
Views: 7189679

Re: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary

... This is a glitch that we are aware of and we hope to fix it in one of the updates. We'll be happy to hear from you about how this works in your specific operating systems and if you find it helpful.
by Jan
November 28th, 2014, 7:17 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary
Replies: 97
Views: 7189679

Re: Donation drive for audio component of the dictionary

... has been working on it very hard. 4) PHASE FOUR - DATABASE MATCHING The individual files have to be matched with the database entries, based on specific ID numbers that each entry has in the database. 5) PHASE FIVE - PROGRAMMING THE WEB APP Finally, the audio files will have to be added to the ...
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: 7189679

NLD-O back online (version 3.0)

... Virtual keyboard (KEYBOARD ON) If you check this check-box your physical keyboard will be temporarily remapped to allow typing the Lakota specific characters. The layout is described in the HELP file. The main advantage of this function is that it allows typing Lakota characters quickly ...
by admin
March 19th, 2013, 5:26 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: NLD-O back online (version 3.0)
Replies: 43
Views: 1268126

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

... 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 where they hurt when injured. So, using these ...
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: 72200

Rosetta Stone for Lakota – a lot of false promises

... one template approach of the Rosetta Stone software cannot effectively address these differences and it is therefore doomed to fail in teaching specific languages. Culturally not relevant The universal template causes another problem and that is the lack of cultural relevance. The sets of sentences, ...
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: 72200

Web font for bold-face

... we should change the font-face of the current bold-face ('b'-code), because the computers and browsers that are not uptodate cannot present Lakota-specific letters if the font is not installed. We can use any of the following web-fonts. These do not require preinstalling on a clients computer. ...
by Kostya
July 29th, 2011, 7:10 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Web font for bold-face
Replies: 8
Views: 99482

Sound for NLD

... will record example sentences. This project will require quite a lot of work on programming, e.g. every item in the database will have to have a specific ID to attach the sound file to. We hope that those of you who use the on-line version of the NLD will find this enhancement helpful.
by admin
January 21st, 2011, 4:23 am
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Sound for NLD
Replies: 3
Views: 56338

Online Lakota classes

... 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 of methods and teaching strategies, then the language skills are not covered, the ...
by Jan
February 28th, 2010, 2:21 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: Online Lakota classes
Replies: 0
Views: 44320

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

... new here and am just beginning with my own learning. However, I am most willing to try to help other newcomers. Only if in doing so I can make specific reference of course! My way of seeing it is that having been here almost two weeks now, I have that much more under my belt than the one who ...
by Colleen
November 24th, 2009, 4:58 pm
 
Forum: Wótȟaŋiŋ na yaótȟaŋiŋpi - NEWS and ANNOUNCEMENTS
Topic: The forum needs your HELP. Become a helper.
Replies: 20
Views: 293333

How to TYPE LAKOTA in this forum

... Anyhow, we utilize a technology of web-fonts, which all the modern browsers support. So you should see Lakota letters even if you have no Lakota-specific fonts installed on your PC. CHECK UP for the display of fonts: If you see the same character here as on the image below, then your fonts display ...
by admin
December 28th, 2008, 2:17 pm
 
Forum: Ečhél waéglepi - Setting
Topic: How to TYPE LAKOTA in this forum
Replies: 1
Views: 21810

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