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By A. W. (Andrew Woods) Williamson

ISBN-10: 1409940241

ISBN-13: 9781409940241

The Dakotas is a collective time period used all over the world that refers back to the U. S. states of North Dakota and South Dakota jointly. The identify "Dakota" comes from the Tipi Sapa, a local American extended family that may be a department of the Lakota. To the ethnologist and to the philologist the Dakotas and people conversing kindred languages are a truly fascinating humans. There are 4 primary Dakota dialects, the Santee, Yankton, Assinniboin and Titon. The allied languages will be divided into 3 teams: I. a, Winnebago; b, Osage, Kaw, and a couple of Quapaw; c, Iowa, Otoe and Missouri; d, Omaha and Ponka. II. Mandan. III. a, Minnetaree (Minitari) or Hidatsa; b, Absauraka, or Crow. Pawnee and Aricaree appear additionally to be just a little comparable.

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Eu skru rough hew; Dak sku broken in gaps. Eu snigh cold; Dak sni cold. 32 The Dakotan Languages Eu swan sonare; Dak sna ring, rattle. Eu skud, Teut skut shoot; Dak kate shoot. Teut sota soot; Dak shota smoke, shotkazi soot. Eu sad sit; Dak si, siha the foot. The Dakota words that most resemble I E forms are those in daily use, those roots entering into the largest number of compounds, those most widely distributed in languages more nearly related. Excluding words repeated in compounds and those contained in phrases I have not satisfactorily analyzed, and including words derivative rather than compound, I find in Hayden, Morgan and Schoolcraft 262 different Iowa words.

Eu aka mother; Min ika mother. 26 The Dakotan Languages Eu ap attain; Dak ape wait for, expect. Eu ad; Icel eta eat; Dak ta eat. Eu as be; Ital, Alb, Pers e is; Dak e is, -esh be it so. Eu as mouth, asta lips; Dak i mouth, ishti the under lip. ) Eu ka bend, curl, kak (for kaka) laugh; Min ka laugh; Dak kha bend, curl, i-khakha laugh. Eu kak be injurious, Gk kakos bad; Mand khekosh bad; Crow kawi bad; Dak shicha bad? Eu ka and; Dak ka and. I E ka, kan, kar desire; Dak kon desire. I E ka, kar, gar honor; Dak kan honor.

In some cases the Dak root has one of the meanings given in one combination, another in another. Eu i go; Dak i go. Aryan u mangle; Min u wound; Dak o. Eu ak tell, relate; Dak o(y)-aka. Eu aka mother; Min ika mother. 26 The Dakotan Languages Eu ap attain; Dak ape wait for, expect. Eu ad; Icel eta eat; Dak ta eat. Eu as be; Ital, Alb, Pers e is; Dak e is, -esh be it so. Eu as mouth, asta lips; Dak i mouth, ishti the under lip. ) Eu ka bend, curl, kak (for kaka) laugh; Min ka laugh; Dak kha bend, curl, i-khakha laugh.

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