Brief beginning-level program introduces some of the most common words and phrases used in conversation about topics of everyday living. Everyday Kiowa Phrases. The selection of words andphrases revolves around the themes of everyday living. The Lakota language today is spoken by thousands of Sioux people living primarily in South Dakota, west of themissiour River. Developed at Oglala Lakota College, Pine Ridge Reservation, South Dakota, the emphasis is on sound and meaning.
All recordings are by native speakers.
Exercises for written practice are included, using the English alphabet, since Lakota was never written until recently. Provides pronunciation, grammar, structures, and vocabulary needed to communicate in everyday situations. Course in 4 parts, developed by Alan Wilson. Basic introductory course in Ojibwe, or Chippewa, developed and recorded by native speakers, consists of two books, Everyday Ojibwe, which covers pronunciation, commads, and common expressions, and Ojibwe Word Lsts, which includes separate lesson units on time, weather, feelings, household items, actions, food, clothing, and oher topics of daily living. The word lists also include various types of verb roots and orms as well as some conjugated verbs.