Neologisms in Lakóta (Western Sioux) and Modern Dictionary of the Lakóta Language

Rebecca Netzel

Neologisms in Lakóta (Western Sioux) and Modern Dictionary of the Lakóta Language: Lakóta - English - Spanish- Greman - French - Italian

ISBN 978-3-88476-908-9, 564 S., € 30,00 (CD-ROM, 2007)

(Lighthouse Unlimited, Bd. 83)

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 onsite 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.