We invite you to join the new Lakota Language Forum and participate in preserving the Lakota language by learning it. This Forum is focused on studying the...
Hau akhé Newt na David mith^ákh^olapi, Ha ha ha - that's a catchy little title. A legend in his own lunchtime! Well, they do say : "every man's a king",...
Clive, If a good voice is required to make it in music then how do you explain Bob Dylan? Newt ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Clive mithakola, pilmaye. I feel bad about neglecting my Lakhota Iyapi studies, Glad to know that when I can, I can come here and get mack to studying. Toksa, ...
Don't feel bad, bro! You're a permanent member of the team, & we know you're in there pitchin' for your Oyate, one way or another. ;D As you know, every one...
Hau Mitákuyepi, Here is yet another demonstration of the great disadvantages to learners of Iyapi, of the traditional spelling system for writing L/D/Nakota,...
... Welcome Back Newt..:). If we has them huggy icons I'd sendya one...so a imagine these boney lil skrawny arms huggyin ya...LOL... Happy New Year ALLL........
Hau Mitakuyepi, Hau Newt! I, too have found it difficult to find the time to stay involved. I am sorry I have been so out of touch with all of you. I do...
Hi without humour there isn't much laughter, and my great Granny was from Cork you know. Thank you very much for the replies, I now feel ready to learn. Take...
Hi Kim please let your friend know she is in my heart and prayers, Hope she has feelings of love surrounding her, as I feel she is a much loved Elder. Take...
Matilda, Prairie Fire is right - this is a Lakota language group. That stuff may be interesting to some, but you are taking liberties! I'm now going to delete...
Another article from the always worthwhile LCT (Lakota Country Times, Nov 20. 2008) : Canadian family's own Dakota immersion program Northern Perspectives by...
Very good article, Clive. Wowahwala - "Walk quietly, slowly, humble." Waunsila - "Walk with compassion for your relatives." Wowokiye - "Be helpful without...
I got my new dictionary and I have reviewed it over the past week. I do like it. I do agree that it is a heck of a progress from the last few dictionaries...
Hello all- I joined a couple of weeks ago, but with the holidays and other things, have been relegated to just "lurking" til now. This group seems very open...
I recognize there are slight differences between the spelling and pronunciation of words for Lakhota, Dakhota and Nakhota. How do you say and spell "thank...
Hi, For Lakotah there is a difference between the feminine and the masculine. The masculine is (and I hope the spelling is correct) Pila mi ya. And the...
I just say pila so its ok alll around had not been correct so far ... From: cvsinger <cvsinger@...> Subject: [Lakota Iyapi] How do you say Thank You? ...
L. pilamayaye D. pidamayaye Assiniboine: pinamayaya. (stress in on the second syllable in all there variants) aya turns into long "aa" in casual speech so you...
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See the bottom of this page: http://www.sageandsweetgrass.com/dictionary.aspx ... From: lakhotaiyapi@yahoogroups.com [mailto:lakhotaiyapi@yahoogroups.com] On ...
I wish to announce that from today, I will no longer be a moderator of this group. All good things come to an end, don't they. I have had enough, & I'm tired,...