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| A Dakota-English Dictionary |
| By: Stephen R. Riggs | | This Dakota-English dictionary was sponsored by the Minnesota Historical Society when it was first published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1852. The editor, Stephen R. Riggs (1812-83), had worked with Samuel and Gideon Pond and Dr. Thomas S. Williamson to create the dictionary as well as prayer books and hymnals. All four men were missionaries sent by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions to work among the Dakota of the Minnesota River valley. This reprint edition returns to print an expanded version of the dictionary published in 1890. | | $24.95 | |
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| A GRAMMAR OF LAKOTA |
| By: Eugene Buechel | | In 1939 Reverend Eugene Buechel was one of the very few white men who could converse fluently in the Lakota tongue. With his rich background and experience he has completed a Grammar of the Lakota language which is both a monument to his zeal and a contribution to American linguistics. | | $17.95 | paper |
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| Dakota Grammar with Texts and Ethnography |
| By: Stephen R. Riggs | | A classic work on the Dakota language offers extensive information on Dakota grammar and contains a bilingual selection of Dakota myths. | | $16.95 | |
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| DAKOTAH SIOUX INDIAN DICTIONARY |
| By: Paul WarCloud (1930-1973) | | Over 4000 Words` Pronunciation-at-a-Glance. Both Dakotah and Lakotah (Sioux) words are respelled in the closest approximation to the most common values of English vowels and consonants. The dictionary lists the English word first then Dakota/Sioux which is Sante-Yankton dialect and Lakota/Sioux beside it which is the Teton Sioux dialect. | | $8.00 | |
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| Everyday Lakota: An English-Sioux Dictionary for Beginners |
| By: Joseph S. Karol and Stephen L. Rozman | | This little book is designed to do a very practical and very important job. It is intended to enable speakers of English to begin to learn Lakota, the language of the Teton Sioux, the Indians of the Pine Ridge, Rosebud, Cheyenne River, and Lower Brule Reservations in South Dakota, and those living in off-reservation towns. This includes some 30,000 people, the second largest linguistic group of the Indian languages. | | $12.95 | |
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