550 Dakota Verbs

Name: 550 Dakota Verbs
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ISBN: 9780873515245

ISBN-10: 0873515242

ISBN-13: 9780873515245

Edition: 2005

Authors: Harlan LaFontaine, Neil McKay

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Description:

The Dakota language owes much of its expansiveness to its verbs, or action words. Yet until now, students of Dakota have had few resources in verb usage and conjugation beyond nineteenth-century dictionaries compiled by missionaries. 550 Dakota Verbs provides students of Dakota--and the Lakota and Nakota dialects--the proper conjugations for 550 verbs from adi (to step or walk on) to zo (to whistle). Compiled by Dakota language teachers and students, the book is learner friendly and easy to use. It features clear explanations of Dakota pronoun and conjugation patterns, notes on traditional and modern usages, and handy Dakota-English and English-Dakota verb lists. Designed to enhance…

Book details

Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press
Publication date: 4/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 7.00" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880



Preface


Introduction


Dakota Alphabet, Sounds, and Orthography


Conjugation Forms


Conjugated Verbs A-Z


Dakota-English/Wasicu Word List


English/Wasicu-Dakota Word List



"Verbs" excerpt from John P. Williamson, An English-Dakota Dictionary (1902)