Band 83: Netzel, Rebecca (2007): Neologisms in Lakóta (Western Sioux) and Modern Dictionary of the Lakóta Language: Lakóta - English - Spanish - German - French - Italian
ISBN 978-3-88476-908-9, EUR 30,00, CD-ROM
This book gives a detailed analysis on neologisms in Lakóta, based on a corpus (vocabulary within the field of modern life, new technologies and institutions) and on-site field work. It can be used as a concise dictionary Lakóta – English and vice versa, as both lists of neologisms work as complementary parts. Additionally, this book offers an exhaustive appendix that contains an extra dictionary Lakóta - English - Spanish - German - French - Italian.
Index
How to use this book/Abbreviation list p. 3
Part I
1. Instead of an Introduction: a lecture held on Lakóta p. 5
2. Linguistic facts p. 28
2.1. Traditional Lakóta vocabulary: terminology of the range of
spirituality (the sixteen aspects of Wakán Tánka) p. 31
2.1.1. The sixteen aspects of Wakán Tánka (vocabulary) p. 37
2.1.2. Lakól Wicoh’an kin/Cankú Lúta (vocabulary) p. 40
2.2. Modern Lakóta vocabulary: neologisms (technological and
social innovations, modern everyday life, science) p. 45
2.3. Anglicisms in Lakóta p. 406
2.3.1. List of Anglicisms p. 410
2.4. List of neologisms English – Lakóta p. 413
3. Conclusion p. 424
4. Bibliography p. 440
Part II
Lakóta dictionary:
Lakóta/English/Spanish/German/French/Italian p. 449
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