Aaniin, Messed up the spelling of some names an forgot others in my last post on the animate and inamimate objects of verb ets. Pat Ningewance is the author of...
Charles, That answers my question and no mistake! I'll go with "out-in-the-open-woman" or something along those lines in my work. Your knowledge of Ojibwe is...
Maybe you're thinking of gaa-bishigwaag (pronounced "kaw-buh-she-gwauk")? It comes from: * bishigwaa (vii) : be impure, be unchaste, be indecentbe, be dirty....
That's an Ojiblish word. The Ojibwe word that "poonj" comes from is * apanjige (vai) : eat things using some other thing In Minnesota Ojibwe, the initial...
Pope, Queen and Canadian Prime Minister found Guilty of Crimes against Humanity and Sentenced to Twenty Five Year Prison Terms Court Orders them to Surrender...
Charles; Actually I was being a bit facetious, the word kabajii as I know refers to kids playing on a bed ________________________________ From: Charles...
Greetings, I have received several things from group members on justice and First Nations....thank you very much to all who have done so. Again, it would be...
Are you sure? Only three other word I know that resembles "kabajii". They are: * gabeshi (vai) : camp, residence. * gaa-bazhiba39;aan (vta) : stab s.o., spear...
Not everyone was idle...some people have always been moving with the drum beat of the earth and more.... wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ The world's a...
The keystone pipeline has gotten all the national news, while in the background NE Wisconsin has been under attack too. WI assembly just passed a law promoting...
Do you have a 'reference39; I can use... wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ The world's a mess, but that doesn't mean I have to be one. (K. Jirgens) _____ ...
Thanks Charles...I was able to repost to my connections.... wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ The world's a mess, but that doesn't mean I have to be...
Aaniin, here is on of the two titles that I followed on the mine from yahoo itself: Wisconsin set to clear the way for controversial iron ore mine By Brendan...
Some time back an email concerning my alleged "misuse" of an Ojibwe Name. was posted on this site, Inever saw it, so I was unable to respond, my brother came...
I'm not sure which message it might be, but if it came up in a search, YahooGroups would have it, and if here on OLS-Miinawaa, then unless it was spam, it...
Aaniin, Howdy I would like to check on the possibility of submitting here in the group a list of sentences with the object endings (and prefix) for the VTA...
Yes, asham (vta) works just fine. Only note of caution is that different dialects of Anishinaabemowin have slightly different vta paradims. So, be sure you...
Going to try to cut and paste in to this post the first part of my VTA verb study with the indicative (A Form) elaborated. A few forms I was not able to deduce...
In Ojibwe, you cannot have the subject and the object be overlapping, though you can have them be identical (reflective). Also, the pronominal prefixes: Word...
he feeds himself: odashandizo I feed myself: Nindashandiz you feed yourself: Gidashandiz o-vta command-idizo m changes to n owaabandizo- he is looking at...
Mii eta go dagonamaan bangii zhigwa, daga izhi'ishig ji-wii waniwebinigeyaan. Miigwech! 1)Ayashandizon! Feed yourself from time to time, repeatedly ...
First, thanks to those who wrote to me both through the group and in e-mail. Much to think about... and really good information. Thank you for your time. Just...
A must watch...found only in Canada eh...... http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ri2BG2qOvCg?feature=player_detailpage wahjeh rolland nadjiwon ________________ We...
OK, I have just added at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ojibwe_grammar#Verbs a pretty extensive VTA/VTI affixes chart. No use examples given, though, and the...
Another missing set is with Broken Ojibwe still used by some speakers in Wisconsin and portions of Minnesota, but the forms there are whole lot simpler than in...
The forms I am aware that are missing in that VTA/VTI chart are the forms associated with 3'p (animate obviative plural), 0' (inanimate obviative singular) and...