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Deepen your appreciation of our beautiful language
This course is designed for second language learners of Dakota/Lakota who are at a pre-intermediate level and is a continuation of Dakota/Lakota 101. Students will deepen their immersion in Dakota/Lakota language and culture, with a focus on building conversational capacity, grammatical analysis, and cultural confidence, all while strengthening their language learning skills. Students will learn to speak, listen, read, and write the Dakota/Lakota language through a wide variety of group activities, games, oral drills, composition exercises, project work, and independent study. Teachers will draw on a wide variety of resources, including authentic and prepared materials, conversations, reference materials, and the knowledge and experiences that students bring to the classroom.
This course is available for College Credit or Continuing Education Unit.
Očhéthi Šakówiŋ 101 or the consent of the instructor.