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From: "Brian Charging Cloud"
To: Mitakuyepi
Subject: lakota iyapi
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 16:48:00 -0700
Mitakuyepi (all my relatives)
Here is daily in Lakota
Le Lakota iyapi ake wanji yelo/ye. (this is the eleventh Lakota iyapi).
Le: this
Iyapi: talk
Ake wanji: eleven
Lawapi na woayupte mayakupi ca lila cante waste maya pelo/pe.
Lawapi: read
Na: and
Woayupte: comment/answer
Mayakupi: give me
Ca: so
Lila: very
Cante: heart
Waste: good
Maya: given to me
Pelo: male gender ending
Pe: female gender ending
Anpetu waste yuha po (have a good day)
Bryan Charging Cloud
Director, Lakota Language Institute