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2458
Hi Emmett, Yes, I know it would probably be better with a little more information. Okay, what are the differences between the two? ecunpi wica yelo means? ...
Barbara Derrick
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Dec 1, 2004
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2459
I was just playing with the placement of the enclitic to see if I could find a familiar phrase, or the ending of a prayer or acknowledgement. ... do ... do...
Emmett Martin
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2460
Hi Gwetin, Perhaps he did say: Hecunpica yelo. That would mean: "That can be done" or "It can be done". he = that / it ecun = to do pica = it is possible ...
Gerda
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Dec 2, 2004
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2461
I know this may be hard to believe, but, could you please explain what an "enclitic" is, the thing you were playing with. I don't know what that is and I...
Cantemaza
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pi kta sni - these are enclitics or similar to prefixes or suffixes, more likely suffixes. miseya lakol wowaglakin na waunspewicawakiye lo. Todd County el...
Emmett Martin
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2463
Hello Gerda, this looks pretty good and also makes a lot of sense to me. Yet, what I'm still chewing on is the _wee_ part that your rendering has dropped :( I...
aolung
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Dec 3, 2004
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2464
Hello Alfred, Yes, I know, the "wee" is missing in my sentence here. I couldn't combine any other sense using a "wee" in between. Gwetin didn't say "echunpi"...
Gerda
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Dec 3, 2004
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icupi wica yelo? ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - 250MB free storage. Do more. Manage less. ...
Emmett Martin
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icupi wica yelo? icupi wicaye lo. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! http://my.yahoo.com...
Emmett Martin
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Dec 3, 2004
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Hello Emmett Martin, ... --The matter is that "wica" is either "a man/male" or "a raccoon", so the sentence of a kind "Verb Noun yelo" usually has no meaning:...
Wablenica
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Dec 3, 2004
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Hau Chantemaza. ... --A "particle" or "suffix" can be possible used instead. Enclitic is some utterance that is intermediate between a word and a suffix. It is...
Wablenica
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Dec 3, 2004
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2469
Hi there, the "ecunpi wica yelo" (he) made or allows them to do...makes a lot of sense. So I am reading the translations and am amazed at how it is coming...
Barbara Derrick
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Dec 3, 2004
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the order of the enclitics is pi kta sni, however 'pi' could follow 'ya'. ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/oOHolB/TM ... ...
Emmett Martin
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wounspe kin wowas'ake lo. iyonikipi ca cante mawaste lo.toksa ake. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? All your favorites on one personal...
Emmett Martin
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Dec 3, 2004
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Ohan, pidamaya. Todd County? He tukted? -Cantemaza Emmett Martin <rockstand2002@...> wrote: pi kta sni - these are enclitics or similar to prefixes or...
Cantemaza
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Dec 3, 2004
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Mission, SD. Sicangu Oyate kin ohan wahpayelake. Wayawa kin Lakoliyapi okahnigapi ca oecunwaste lo. ... Yahoo! __________________________________ Do you...
Emmett Martin
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Dec 4, 2004
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2474
... kind "Verb Noun yelo" usually has no meaning: "Noun Verb yelo" is used instead. ... ye - "(s)he has them for sons, they are her/his sons"), but the form...
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'wica' refers to animate things and 'pi' follows whenever 'wica' is utilized. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - now with...
Emmett Martin
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2476
Does anyone out there know where I might find a tape/cd of any lulabyes or childrens songs in Lakota? I have an 8 month old, and I sing to her, but mostly...
K Bissonette
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Dec 4, 2004
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Waste do. Taku wowapi un unspewicayakiya? Wowapi kin David Little Elk kagag he wandaka? Toiye kin kitanna tokca esta nina wastewadake do. University of...
Cantemaza
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Dec 5, 2004
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2478
Good information but on my silly side I looked at wica and using pi whenever wica is utilized and wondered----how does one get a wica utilized.....I can't get...
Candace Graff
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2479
I need help with the proper spelling for the name of Kills Straight. I have the following but not sure it is correct. Owatala Kte I understand Kte to mean Kill...
Arthur
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Dec 5, 2004
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2480
'wica' and 'pi' are plural. Used when referring to plural animate things. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever...
Emmett Martin
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Dec 5, 2004
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2481
Hau, Sicangu Oyate kin ohan wowasi ecamun ca wowapi wan Albert White Hat owa he mun welo. Ho eyas, watohansna Hehaka Cik'ala wowapi tawa kin mun welo. Miseya...
Emmett Martin
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2482
Hi again, i was wondering if anyone can translate for me some words. I have a picture book in english for my little one, but have been absolutly unable to...
K Bissonette
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2483
Hello aolung, ... Adverbial and causative -ya's are different, although I can't say wether they originate from the same source or not: sab-yA, to make black ...
Wablenica
mosind
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Dec 6, 2004
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2484
Kostya, thanks for systematically summing up this issue (you remember me mentioning the 'wicha+stative+zero' case also -> wic^hi's^tiNme they as a family/war...
aolung
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Dec 6, 2004
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2485
Hello K Bissonette, ... (DML) - means Dictionary of Modern Lakota, many words in this dictionary are neologisms not widely used. ... o'gle zipzi'pela (DML) ......
Wablenica
mosind
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2486
Hello K Bissonette, ... (DML) - means Dictionary of Modern Lakota, many words in this dictionary are neologisms not widely used. ... o'gle zipzi'pela (DML) ......
Wablenica
mosind
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Dec 6, 2004
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train - he mani ... http://us.click.yahoo.com/L5YrjA/eSIIAA/yQLSAA/oOHolB/TM ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? All your favorites on one...
Emmett Martin
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