English-Lakota Dictionary

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Focusing on the preservation of Lakota culture, this dictionary features 12,000 entries and emphasizes contextual usage, especially for syntactic words that resist direct English translation. It draws from a rich array of sources, including Lakota literature, archived texts, and recordings, ensuring comprehensive coverage of the language. The introduction offers insights into Lakota phonetics, grammar, and history, making this resource invaluable for learners and speakers alike.