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  2. Ho-Chunk language - Wikipedia

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    Ho-Chunk verbs are inflected with eight pronominal categories marked for person and clusivity. [5] Ho-Chunk is a pro-drop language; pronouns are used very infrequently, and information on grammatical person is found on the verb in the form of one or more prefixes. First person singular (abbreviated 1SG) Second person singular (abbreviated 2SG)

  3. Ho-Chunk - Wikipedia

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    Chief Waukon Decorah in 1825. The Ho-Chunk speak a Siouan language, which they believe was given to them by their creator, Mą’ųna (Earthmaker). [citation needed] Their native name is Ho-Chunk (or Hoocạk), which has been variously translated as "sacred voice" or "People of the Big Voice", meaning mother tongue, as in they originated the Siouan language family.

  4. Talk:Ho-Chunk language - Wikipedia

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    New dictionaries created by the Ho-Chunk Nation use Ho-Chunk over Winnebago in reference to their language. The dictionary, at dictionary.hochunk.org , contains more than 11,000 entries, each accompanied by audio pronunciation of the word or phrase and is the first online version of their dictionary, along with the app version.

  5. Ho-Chunk Nation elders record their language to help ... - AOL

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    Elder members of the Ho-Chunk Nation gathered Tuesday in Black River Falls, Wisconsin, to record the tribe’s language to preserve the history for the next generation.

  6. Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska (Ho-Chunk: Nįįšoc Hoocąk) [4] is one of two federally recognized tribes of Ho-Chunk, along with the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin. Tribe members often refer to themselves as Hochungra – "People of the Parent Speech" in their own language, a member of the Siouan family.

  7. New app aims to keep Indigenous language alive - AOL

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    There were some 300 Native languages spoken when Europeans arrived to what is now America, but it's estimated only about 167 are still around today. New app aims to keep Indigenous language alive ...

  8. Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin - Wikipedia

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    The Ho-Chunk Nation speaks Ho-Chunk language (Hocąk), which is a Chiwere-Winnebago language, part of the Siouan-Catawban language family. [2] With Hocąk speakers increasingly limited to a declining number of elders, the tribe has created a Language Division within the Heritage Preservation Department aimed at documenting and teaching the ...

  9. Yes, There’s a Difference Between the Terms “Dinner ... - AOL

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    Dictionary.com confirms, “dinner” doesn’t necessarily refer to a specific time of day. It simply means the main meal of the day. “Supper,” however, stems from the Old French word ...