Choctaw 1: Chapter Five: Lesson 3

Overview

Introduction to Model 2 sentences with vocabulary words that describe or identify a person and identifying self with sia.

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Vocabulary Words

  • Nouns
  • ohoyo
    woman
  • Chahta
    Choctaw
  • ʋlla
    child; young
  • hattak
    human; person
  • himitta
    young
  • Na hullo ohoyo himitta
    white; young
  • alikchi
    doctor; treat
  • hattak lusa
    African American; black; person
  • nan ʋlhtuka
    police officer
  • Na hullo
    Caucasian; person; white
  • ikhʋnanchi
    instructor; teacher; trainer
  • hoponi
    cook
  • ofi
    dog
  • Interrogative
  • sia
    I am
  • chia
    are you
  • yʋmma
    that; those
  • ilʋppa
    these; this
  • Special Markers
  • ho̱
  • Adjectives
  • sipokni
    old
  • chunna
    lean; skinny; thin
  • himitta
    young
  • nia
    fat
  • Adverb
  • kiyo
    not
  • Models
  • Vlla chia ho?
    Are you a child?
  • Ohoyo sipokni sia.
    I am an old lady.
  • Hattak himitta sia
    I am a young man.