Dakota Sioux language and alphabets - Omniglot
The first alphabet for Sioux, known as Riggs, was devised by the missionaries Samuel and Gideon Pond, Stephen Return Riggs and Dr Thomas S. Williamson in 1834. They based their spelling system on the Santee dialect of Dakota, and used it to translate biblical texts.
Dakota language - Wikipedia
The Dakota language (Dakota: Dakhód'iapi or Dakȟótiyapi), also referred to as Dakhóta, is a Siouan language spoken by the Dakota people of the Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, commonly known in English as the Sioux. Dakota is closely related to and …
Lakota/Dakota Sioux Pronunciation Guide, Alphabet and Phonology
Welcome to our Lakota and Dakota alphabet page! The following charts show the pronunciation for the Sioux spellings we have used on our site, as well as some alternate spellings that you may find in other books and websites.
In the Dakota language, the alphabet sounds never change. Unlike the English alphabet, each Dakota letter sounds the same in every word. This means that words should be easy to sound out once you are familiar with thealphabet. Absent from Dakota alphabet are the English consonants: F, J, L, Q, R,V, andX.
Beginning Dakota : mnhs.org
This website provides students with the correct pronunciations of the Dakota words and phrases in Beginning Dakota/Tokaheya Dakota Iapi Kin. Members and descendants of the Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota Oyate, a division of the Great Sioux Nation, live east of the Missouri River, mostly in North and South Dakota, and speak the Dakota dialect.
Dakota-Lakota Language and the Sioux Indian Tribes
Yankton Dakota vocabulary and audio files online. Lakhota Language Resources: A collection of online texts in Lakhota and Dakota Sioux, with dialect maps and other language materials. Lakota (Teton): Lakota Sioux orthography and text example. Sioux Alphabet: Phonological inventory of the Dakota Sioux language, with a sample text.
Sioux language - Wikipedia
Prior to the introduction of the Latin alphabet, the Dakota did have a writing system of their own: one of representational pictographs. In pictographic writing, a drawing represents exactly what it means.
Dakota Alphabet - YouTube
Sisseton Wahpeton CollegePronunciation of the Dakota Alphabet
lesson 2 : mnhs.org - Beginning Dakota
Lesson Two: Dakota Alphabet. You will hear each letter of the Dakota alphabet followed by a Dakota word that begins with that letter. Listen carefully to hear the correct pronunciation.
Dakota Waunspe Wanji - Dakota Lesson 1 - NativeWeb
In the Dakota (Dah-Ko-Tah) language there are a few sounds where no English letter can define the sound; these are guttural and nasal sounds. Example: (H) The 'h' with the a dot over it makes a back of the mouth guttural sound.