Dakota
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Echoes of Our Dakota Ancestors
$9.95
Format:
Paperback
Text Content Territories:
Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Sioux; Dakota;
Grade Levels: University/College;
ISBN / Barcode: 9781927849156
Synopsis:
Synopsis:
Enjoy imakhmakhap woyakapi (enjoyments that are told) in Dakota. Each chapter in this charmingly illustrated booklet focuses on a month of the year, with stories, poems and songs in the Dakota language. Doris Pratt, a long time language teacher and material developer, shares this Dakota collection to help students learn and practice the language.
Educator Information
This book is written in the Dakota language. It is useful as a total Dakota language program or can be used to supplement any Dakota language course. It is suitable for adult language courses. Included in the appendices are explanations of the Dakota language and a prayer by Hector Bunn.
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