How to form simple sentences in Lakota

How to form simple sentences in Lakota

You want to learn how to form simple sentences in Lakota? You've come to the right place! Scroll down and see the short Lakota lessons complete with useful examples. The house is big, the book is old... we make forming simple Lakota sentences easy.

Lakota personal pronouns : I

A personal pronoun is what we call the English words 'I', 'you', 'he', 'she', 'we' and 'they'. Just like English, Lakota has a set of personal pronouns. The English word 'I' is a pronoun in the first person singular. The Lakota word for 'I' is 'miš'.

Examples

na miš ?
and me ?
miyé šni
not me
miš eyá
me too
miš
I
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About Lakota

About Lakota

The name for the language in Lakota is Lakȟótiyapi. If you are planning on doing some travelling, learning Lakota would be a great way to make the most of your trip.

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Basic words and phrases in Lakota

Learn to get by in Lakota with these useful words and phrases. The phrases below will help you to greet people in Lakota, introduce yourself in Lakota and even hold a conversation in Lakota after you have met someone.

Thečhí­ȟila.
I love you.
Basic words and phrases in Lakota
Aŋpetu wašté!
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TeachMe! Lakota

Learn Lakota the easy, fun and fast way. Whether you're a complete beginner or you already know a few phrases in Lakota, you'll be amazed at just how quickly you learn!

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You can learn Lakota in just 9 easy steps.

If you want to go from beginner to fluent in Lakota in a reasonable amount of time, you'll need a proven study method and daily dedication. Our nine-step Lakota learning guide will show you how to teach yourself Lakota in a structured,effective way. The steps below will take you through the progression of skills needed to learn to speak, read and understand Lakota.

Step 10 : Simple sentences in Lakota

You've already learned so much in steps 1 to 9 and we'd like to help you learn even more with this bonus step. Learn the phrases Lé wówapi héča, Lé oákaŋke héča and Lé thiyópa héča (This is a book, This is a chair, This is a door). Then learn the phrases Thiyópa kiŋ táŋka and Thiyópa kiŋ cíkala (The door is big, The door is small). And then learn the phrases Thiyópa kiŋ tȟaŋktȟáŋka and Thiyópa kiŋ cikcíkala (The doors are big, The doors are small). You can scroll to the top of this page to see a short lesson about simple Lakota sentences including useful examples. Take everything you have learned so far and then teach yourself just a few new words each week. In this way, you'll soon be able to say 100's, if not 1000's of short phrases in Lakota. Give it a try yourself!

On the Road! Lakota

On the Road! Lakota

Make the most of your trip to work by learning Lakota words and phrases on the way. With this audio CD, you'll learn 1000's of Lakota words & phrases in a very short time. The voice is in both Lakota and English. Just listen, absorb and enjoy! We are one of the few companies in the world offering a learn Lakota audio cd. If you have a CD player at home or in your car, this is the Lakota course for you.

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