By A. W. (Andrew Woods) Williamson
The Dakotas is a collective time period used around the globe that refers back to the U. S. states of North Dakota and South Dakota jointly. The identify "Dakota" comes from the Tipi Sapa, a local American extended family that may be a department of the Lakota. To the ethnologist and to the philologist the Dakotas and people conversing kindred languages are a truly fascinating humans. There are 4 vital Dakota dialects, the Santee, Yankton, Assinniboin and Titon. The allied languages might be divided into 3 teams: I. a, Winnebago; b, Osage, Kaw, and a couple of Quapaw; c, Iowa, Otoe and Missouri; d, Omaha and Ponka. II. Mandan. III. a, Minnetaree (Minitari) or Hidatsa; b, Absauraka, or Crow. Pawnee and Aricaree look additionally to be a bit similar.
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Eu pak, Gk pakto- bind; Dak pakhta bind. Eu pat press; Min pati press. Eu pat fill up, crowd; Dak in pta-ya together. Eu pa swallow nourish; Dak -pa- nourish papa the nourishment, Min pe swallow, take nourishment. Eu pap swell up, puff out; Dak popa swell burst. Eu par divide (our part); Dak a-pa a part. 29 The Dakotan Languages Eu pi hate; Crow -pi hate. Eu pik pierce; Min pi tatoo, -pi pierce. Eu pu dry; Dak pu- dry. Icel fok our fog; Dak po fog, mist, steam, etc. Icel finn, Swed, Nor, M. H. G.
Eu ska, skad burn; Dak shku roast. Eu skap annihilate; Dak skepa evaporate, remove entirely, cause to disappear. Eu skap strike; Dak -skapa strike. Eu skad, Gk keda spill, scatter; Dak kada spill, scatter, applied only to solids. Eu skap scratch, shave; Min kape scratch. Eu kopa concave; Dak skopa concave. Eu skid press; Dak -ski- press. Eu sku shave off, flay; Dak -sku shave off, flay. Eu skru rough hew; Dak sku broken in gaps. Eu snigh cold; Dak sni cold. 32 The Dakotan Languages Eu swan sonare; Dak sna ring, rattle.
J] Eu bub (of bu) make a noise; Dak -bu make a noise, bubu noisy. Teut and Ir bata boat; Min mati, bati, Cr bashe, Dak wata boat. Teut blas flame, our blaze; T Dak bleza clear, transparent. Lat and Gr bison from Teut; Crow bishe the bison; Dak pte. Lat and Gr mamma the mother breast; Dak mama the mother breast. Eu man remain; Dak man remain, stay. Sclav Teut man go, step; Dak mani walk. Eu magh grow; Ir magh field; Dak magha field. Teut marka limit, boundary, territory of a tribe; Dak maka the ground, the earth, makoche country.