{"product_id":"dakota-grammar-stephen-r-riggs-9780873514729","title":"Dakota Grammar: With Texts and Ethnography","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis classic work on the Dakota language offers extensive information on Dakota grammar and contains a bilingual selection of Dakota myths.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDakota Grammar\u003c\/i\u003e presents three interrelating aspects of language and culture, beginning with a detailed description of the Santee dialect of the Dakota language and its grammar. The texts of traditional stories, as recounted in Dakota by native speakers, are accompanied by full English translations. Riggs also provides an ethnographic overview of various aspects of Dakota culture and history that enhances the value of this book to all students of Dakota.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA worthy companion to both Riggs's \u003ci\u003eA Dakota-English Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e and John P. Williamson's \u003ci\u003eAn English-Dakota Dictionary\u003c\/i\u003e, this volume lives on as an important source for the preservation and revitalization of Dakota culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Stephen R. Riggs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0873514726\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780873514729\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Minnesota Historical Society Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/10\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 239\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.32w x 0.86d","brand":"Stephen R. Riggs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43994021953791,"sku":"9780873514729","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1acbc0a9-18e0-4aae-80c8-05eed5c26c48.jpg?v=1683327664","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dakota-grammar-stephen-r-riggs-9780873514729","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}