In the traditional homelands of the Dakota people, Minnesota and South Dakota, DIO members hold weekend family immersion camps, as well as the week-long Dakota Language Summer …

DLI will remain open during its normal. operating hours. Class for Women.

Educational resources for speaking the Dakota language and info about the documentary, handbook and online course curriculum.

Dakota, similar to many Native American languages, is a mainly polysynthetic language, meaning that different morphemes in the form of affixes can be combined to form a single word. Nouns …

Some of our Dakota communities have either none or only a handful of speakers. In addition to creating printed language materials, the SWODLI also has an online learning system with our …

New arrivals Dakhóta Wóokaȟniǧe Ohná Wí Akénuŋpa Oyákapi – A Dakota Language Reader

Dakhóta Iápi Okhódakičhiye (DIO) was created out of an international need for Dakota language materials to be implemented for language learning in the home, community and classroom.

Aug 1, 2025 · The SWO Dakota Language Institute. Founded in 2002, the SWODLI has a main focus of creating language learning materials for our families, our schools and our community.

Out of necessity for the Dakota language to live and thrive for generations, the Dakhóta Iápi Okhódakichiye was founded to create materials that can reverse the trend of language loss …

That's not alert. to tell you where your your pronoun would go. Because in Dakota the verb the action word, the verb, comes at the end of the sentence. In English, it's different than Um so …