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Extra Lesson 4: Names of Tribes

Vocabulary

Middle Spokane - snzmene/

Upper Spokane - sntu/t/uliz

Lower Spokane - scqesciOni

Okanagan - s/udna/qini

Nez Perce - safaptni

Coeur D'alene - sdicWi

Colville - szyelpetj

Cree - ncovaqs

Crow - stemdi/

Bitter Root - TaT/ayaqn

Lakota/Dakota - huO n/izTusm

Yakama - yi/aqme/

Kootenai - sqLse

Blackfeet - sdAiSni

Dialogue

What tribe are you from? - tl den hu j sqeliz?

I am a ____ Tribal Member. - ti ____ Ou di sqeliz.

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