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" ... somewhat modifies it. a has the sound of English a in father. e has the sound of English e in they, or of a in face. i has the sound of i in marine, or of e in me. 0 has the sound of English o in go, note. u has the sound of u in rule,, or of oo in... "
A Dakota-English Dictionary - Page 1
by Stephen Return Riggs, Geographical and Geological Survey of the Rocky Mountain Region (U.S.) - 1892 - 665 pages
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Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Volume 4

Smithsonian Institution - Dakota language - 1852 - 438 pages
...number, exclusive of the sound represented by the apostrophe ('). b, has its common English sound. c, is an aspirate with the sound of English ch, as in chin. This was formerly represented by c simply. iJ, is an emphatic 6. It is formed by pronouncing ' c '...
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The Indians' Book: An Offering by the American Indians of Indian Lore ...

Natalie Curtis Burlin - Indians of North America - 1907 - 724 pages
...uniform sound — the Continental. The following consonants are peculiar to the Dakota language : c is an aspirate with the sound of English ch, as in chin. c is an emphatic " c," pronounced like a vigorous " c " and followed by sudden expulsion of the breath....
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Teton Sioux Music, Issue 61

Frances Densmore - Dakota Indians - 1918 - 740 pages
...go, note. u has the sound of u in rule, or of oo in food. CONSONANTS The consonants are 23 in number. b has its common English sound. 6 is an aspirate with the sound of English ch, as in chin. § is an emphatic c. It is formed by pronouncing c with a strong pressure of the organs, followed by...
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Teton Sioux Music

Frances Densmore - 1918 - 742 pages
...note. u has the sound of u in rule,, or of oo in food. CONSONANTS The consonants are 23 in number. b has its common English sound. 6 is an aspirate with the sound of English ch, as in chin. y is an emphatic 6. It is formed by pronouncing c with a strong pressure of the organs, followed by...
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Teton Sioux Music and Culture

Frances Densmore - Music - 2001 - 676 pages
...go, note. M has the sound of u in rule, or of oo m food. CONSONANTS The consonants are 23 in number. b has its common English sound. 6 is an aspirate with the sound of English ch, as in chin. § is an emphatic 6. It is formed by pronouncing è with a strong pressure of the organs, followed...
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Being Dakota: Tales and Traditions of the Sisseton and Wahpeton

Amos Enos Oneroad, Alanson Skinner - History - 2003 - 240 pages
...Dakota-English Dictionary (Washington, BC: GPO, 1889; St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1992). is an aspirate with the sound of English ch, as in chin represents a deep guttural gh H/h represents a strong guttural kha denotes a nasal sound similar to...
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