From: "Brian Charging Cloud"
To: Mitakuyepi
Subject: lakota iyapi
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2006 15:32:30 -0700

Mitakuyepi (all my relatives)
 
Here is daily e-mail in Lakota
 
Lakota Woglakapi (talking in Lakota)
 
1. question (iyunga) 
            
            toniktu ka hwo/he?  (how are you?)
 
2.  response (ayupte)
            
            waste yelo/ksto  (good)
 
            or
 
            lila waste yelo/ksto  (really good)
 
toniktu ka:  how are you
waste:  good
lila: very 
hwo/he: male and female gender ending.  Hwo (male) and He (female) are
used when a question is made.
 
Anpetu waste yuha po
 
Bryan Charging Cloud
Director, Lakota Language Institute