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  • Founded: Jul 8, 2002
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9094 TAJ
allwaysgreat... Send Email
Feb 24, 2013
8:13 pm
Aaniin, Messed up the spelling of some names an forgot others in my last post on the animate and inamimate objects of verb ets. Pat Ningewance is the author of...
9095 herb_wag Send Email Feb 24, 2013
8:16 pm
Charles, That answers my question and no mistake! I'll go with "out-in-the-open-woman" or something along those lines in my work. Your knowledge of Ojibwe is...
9096 john lagrew
jhlagrew Send Email
Feb 25, 2013
3:41 pm
boy am I confused, I always thought the word was kabajii ________________________________ From: Daniel Bensen <bensen.daniel@...> To:...
9097 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
Feb 25, 2013
3:48 pm
Maybe you're thinking of gaa-bishigwaag (pronounced "kaw-buh-she-gwauk")? It comes from: * bishigwaa (vii) : be impure, be unchaste, be indecentbe, be dirty....
9098 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
Feb 25, 2013
10:31 pm
That's an Ojiblish word. The Ojibwe word that "poonj" comes from is * apanjige (vai) : eat things using some other thing In Minnesota Ojibwe, the initial...
9099 Rolland Nadjiwon
mikinakn Send Email
Feb 26, 2013
4:01 am
Pope, Queen and Canadian Prime Minister found Guilty of Crimes against Humanity and Sentenced to Twenty Five Year Prison Terms Court Orders them to Surrender...
9100 john lagrew
jhlagrew Send Email
Feb 26, 2013
4:01 am
Charles; Actually I was being a bit facetious, the word kabajii as I know refers to kids playing on a bed ________________________________ From: Charles...
9101 Guy
gambillgt1 Send Email
Feb 26, 2013
4:19 am
Greetings, I have received several things from group members on justice and First Nations....thank you very much to all who have done so. Again, it would be...
9102 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
Feb 26, 2013
4:38 am
Are you sure? Only three other word I know that resembles "kabajii". They are: * gabeshi (vai) : camp, residence. * gaa-bazhiba&#39;aan (vta) : stab s.o., spear...
9103 Rolland Nadjiwon
mikinakn Send Email
Mar 7, 2013
3:40 pm
Not everyone was idle...some people have always been moving with the drum beat of the earth and more.... wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ The world's a...
9104 TAJ
allwaysgreat... Send Email
Mar 8, 2013
7:32 pm
The keystone pipeline has gotten all the national news, while in the background NE Wisconsin has been under attack too. WI assembly just passed a law promoting...
9105 Rolland Nadjiwon
mikinakn Send Email
Mar 11, 2013
2:56 pm
Do you have a 'reference&#39; I can use... wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ The world's a mess, but that doesn't mean I have to be one. (K. Jirgens) _____ ...
9106 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
Mar 11, 2013
3:01 pm
http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2013/02/28/environment/wisconsin-senate-passes-mining-bill- Facebook:...
9107 Rolland Nadjiwon
mikinakn Send Email
Mar 12, 2013
3:51 pm
Thanks Charles...I was able to repost to my connections.... wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ The world's a mess, but that doesn't mean I have to be...
9108 TAJ
allwaysgreat... Send Email
Mar 12, 2013
3:51 pm
Aaniin, here is on of the two titles that I followed on the mine from yahoo itself: Wisconsin set to clear the way for controversial iron ore mine By Brendan...
9109 john lagrew
jhlagrew Send Email
Mar 22, 2013
8:19 am
Some time back an email concerning my alleged "misuse" of an Ojibwe Name. was posted on this site, Inever saw it, so I was unable to respond, my brother came...
9110 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
Mar 22, 2013
8:41 am
I'm not sure which message it might be, but if it came up in a search, YahooGroups would have it, and if here on OLS-Miinawaa, then unless it was spam, it...
9111 TAJ
allwaysgreat... Send Email
Mar 22, 2013
6:24 pm
Aaniin, Howdy I would like to check on the possibility of submitting here in the group a list of sentences with the object endings (and prefix) for the VTA...
9112 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
Mar 22, 2013
6:39 pm
Yes, asham (vta) works just fine. Only note of caution is that different dialects of Anishinaabemowin have slightly different vta paradims. So, be sure you...
9113 TAJ
allwaysgreat... Send Email
Mar 29, 2013
10:42 pm
Going to try to cut and paste in to this post the first part of my VTA verb study with the indicative (A Form) elaborated. A few forms I was not able to deduce...
9114 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
Mar 29, 2013
11:15 pm
In Ojibwe, you cannot have the subject and the object be overlapping, though you can have them be identical (reflective). Also, the pronominal prefixes: Word...
9115 Gordon Freeman
screamnfreeman Send Email
Mar 31, 2013
9:38 pm
This is truly amazing to me! Cudos and love! g ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
9116 Marcus Ammesmaki
manidoo_maa_... Send Email
Apr 1, 2013
8:17 pm
he feeds himself: odashandizo I feed myself: Nindashandiz you feed yourself: Gidashandiz o-vta command-idizo m changes to n owaabandizo- he is looking at...
9117 Nicole Hendrickson
onaabanigiizis Send Email
Apr 3, 2013
2:53 am
Mii eta go dagonamaan bangii zhigwa, daga izhi'ishig ji-wii waniwebinigeyaan. Miigwech!   1)Ayashandizon!   Feed yourself from time to time, repeatedly   ...
9118 TAJ
allwaysgreat... Send Email
Apr 3, 2013
3:12 am
First, thanks to those who wrote to me both through the group and in e-mail. Much to think about... and really good information. Thank you for your time. Just...
9119 Rolland Nadjiwon
mikinakn Send Email
Apr 8, 2013
10:17 pm
A must watch...found only in Canada eh...... http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ri2BG2qOvCg?feature=player_detailpage wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ We...
9120 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
May 18, 2013
10:43 pm
OK, I have just added at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ojibwe_grammar#Verbs a pretty extensive VTA/VTI affixes chart. No use examples given, though, and the...
9121 Daniel Bensen
daniel_bensen Send Email
May 19, 2013
12:26 pm
wow! ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
9122 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
May 19, 2013
1:19 pm
Another missing set is with Broken Ojibwe still used by some speakers in Wisconsin and portions of Minnesota, but the forms there are whole lot simpler than in...
9123 Charles
jirolippert Send Email
May 19, 2013
1:22 pm
The forms I am aware that are missing in that VTA/VTI chart are the forms associated with 3'p (animate obviative plural), 0' (inanimate obviative singular) and...
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