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	Osage Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Ron: The Osage in 1825 had agreed to a treaty whereby they and the Kaw gave up some of their land to provide land for other tribes that were being pushed out of the Ohio river valley.
		Ron: The Osage in many ways their story is on a small scale is a replication of what happened on a large scale to the entire plains Indian way of life and to all the cultures.
		You have the Osage early on having contact with the Whites, you have the Osage involved in a lot of trade, you have them moving around quite a bit in response to Europeans and Euro- Americans coming into their territory.
	ktwu.wuacc.edu /journeys/scripts/1111a.html (1253 words)

	GTR Newspapers:Osage Language Stays Alive
		Her last achievement is a dictionary of the Osage language, which is almost ready to be published.
		I never studied Indian languages before and did not know what to expect.” After years of precise research, Carolyn made a discovery that amazed her as a linguist.
		The Osage tribe is trying to revive the native language; they are developing an orthography.
	www.gtrnews.com /greater-tulsa-reporter/664/osage-language-stays-alive (589 words)

	The Osage: A Historical Sketch
		In 1811 he explored the territory of the Osage to its western boundary, going as far as the Salt Plains on the Nesqua-ton-ka, which was the south western boundary of the original claim of the Osages from the earliest date of their history.
		In this affair the Osage also captured the taime medicine, already described, killing the wife of the taime keeper a she was trying to unfasten it from the tipi pole to which it was tied; her husband, An-so-te, escaped.
		The trouble with the Osages over this line was that the treaty said it was to run due west and the Indian's idea of west is toward the sun-set which in summer is several degrees north of due west.
	www.anpa.ualr.edu /digital_library/Osage_Sketch/osage_sketch_6.htm (5922 words)

	Osage Indian Tribe - American Indian Nations
		The Osage Nation is a Native American tribe in the United States, which is mainly based in Osage County, Oklahoma, but can still be found throughout America.
		Their Osage language belongs to the Siouan branch of the Hokan-Siouan stock of Native American languages, now spoken in Nebraska and Oklahoma.
		Lewis and Clark reported that in 1802, the tribe comprised the Great Osage on the Osage River, the Little Osage upstream, and the Arkansas band on the Vermillion River (a tributary of the Akransas River).
	www.comanchelodge.com /nations/osage-tribe.html (659 words)

	Language
		There is no really satisfactory name for Ioway-Otoe-Missouria, and the present relict of this language is a group of family lects (varieties) reflecting the merger of the former tribal dialects, and, to some extent, of the tribal populations themselves.
		The language of the three combined groups is sometimes termed Chiwere, a spelling variant of Jiwere, which is actually a self-designation of the Otoe.
		The easiest way to learn to speak a Siouan language well is to have parents or grandparents who speak it well, and spend the first 7 or 8 years of your life around them listening to them speak it constantly.
	spot.colorado.edu /~koontz/faq/language.htm (4213 words)

	Siouan Language Family
		Only a handful of elders in Oklahoma still speak the Osage language today, but some young people are trying to learn their native language.
		Siouan languages have a large inventory of consonants that feature aspirated/ unaspirated, voiced/voiceless, geminated, glottalized and ejective sounds.
		All Siouan languages are written with various adaptations of the Roman alphabet devised by Christian missionaries.
	www.nvtc.gov /lotw/months/october/Siouan.html (660 words)

	OKLAHOMA HOME OF HIGH EAGLE
		Due to the rivalry in trade, the Osage split into two factions, and during this affair the Chouteaubrothers, who were French traders of St. Louis, and who for a long time had been interested in theOsage tribe, having Osage wives and children, persuaded a large part of the tribe to locate permanentlyon the Arkansas River.
		The Osage were also generally at war with the Kiowa and Comanche tribes of the southern plains, thehostilities coming to an end after the territory bands were called together in council, and formed theTreaty of Friendship in 1835.
		Annually the Osage Council leased thousands of acres of this rich pasture land, the proceeds from the leases being divided on a per capita basis among the tribal members.
	www.ghgcorp.com /higheagl/1webokla.htm (1814 words)

	Osage Indians
		The description of the Osage men in his Voyage aux prairies osages, Louisiane et Missouri, 1839-40 were fully as thorough as Lewis's would have been, and they show that the Osage nation still was as strong and viable as when Jefferson had entertained their leaders.
		The Osage language is poor in nouns but rich in endings which modify or change their meanings.
		Principally, it would facilitate trade between the U.S.and the Osages, Otos, and their friends, and also ensure them of the protection of the U.S. Army from the tribes that the government had encouraged to move west of the Mississippi, as well as from the truculent Sioux.
	www.lewis-clark.org /content/content-article.asp?ArticleID=2535 (2248 words)

	Canku Ota - Oct. 21, 2000 - Carolyn Quintero - preserving Osage language
		Quintero was so intrigued with the ancient language and with preserving its history that it became the thesis of doctoral dissertation.
		Still fascinated with the language years later, she turned to experts to see how the Osage language was being spared from extinction.
		Delving into the complex language has been a mission she believes was worth the years spent away from the day-to-day operations at Inter Lingua to complete her research.
	www.turtletrack.org /Issues00/Co10212000/CO_10212000_OsageLanguage.htm (404 words)

	Kickapoo - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Kickapoo, Native American people of the Algonquian language family and of the Eastern-Woodlands culture area.
		Kansa, Native North American people of Siouan linguistic stock, who speak a dialect of the Osage language.
		In some Native American languages, distinct forms of speech are used by or for women as opposed to men.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /Kickapoo.html (122 words)

	The U of MT -- Mansfield Library LangFing Siouan Lang's
		You have reached the Siouan languages page, which is just one part of the "Language Finger" homepage, which is an index by language to the holdings of the Mansfield Library of The University of Montana.
		As such, it is not a Siouan language per se, but a sister to the Siouan languages.
		Osage is now spoken in Oklahoma; it is written with the Latin alphabet.
	www.lib.umt.edu /guide/lang/siouxh.htm (2331 words)

	Osage - Persistence Plus XML
		Osage Persistence Plus XML features JDBC-based object-relational mapping that allows experienced Java developers to quickly implement database access in their applications.
		With Osage, objects which represent data from a relational database may be easily saved and retrieved.
		Osage can be used for the reverse of this; that is, extracting the data objects from an XML stream.
	osage.sourceforge.net /userguide.html (1741 words)

	Osage Tribal Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Osage Tribe’s Mission regarding education is to build a firm foundation of educational and training services to include Osage Tribal cultural learning opportunities that will provide growth of tribal members from youth to adulthood, so they can become good productive tribal persons and positive contributors to the community.
		Dinner is served and Native crafts and/or Osage language or a history component are introduced at each meeting.
		The AMVEST Leadership Scholarship is for Osage students entering college as a Freshman in the fall semester, or returning to college for the fall semester as a Sophomore.
	www.osagetribaleducation.com (580 words)

	Rogers State University - Tradition. Innovation. Excellence
		NAMS-2423 - Language of Native American, U. A study of the general categories of languages that are the bodies that branch into hundreds of specific local languages.
		This "experimental" method of teaching native American languages is proving to be the most effective method yet developed.
		The purpose of this course will be to teach basic conversational Osage, with some emphasis on prefixes, suffixes and roots of Osage words to reflect changes in the usage of words in the language.
	www.rsu.edu /Academics/descriptions/nams (1333 words)

	Indianz.Com Message Board - THE TRUE MEANING OF HUNKA
		Actually, oichai waste, osage and lakota were once the same language, as it has been told to me we were once one tribe.
		however our language is an unwritten one, and alot of times its hard to look at an english interpretation of what the words are, maybe if you talk loud enough into your screen I could understand what you are trying to say.
		I am sure our language is enough alike to yours that you may understand that in Osage we have the word 'hunka' but without an understanding of the texture of my language and its innate inclusion of relationships within the words its kinda hard define certain words in english.
	www.indianz.com /board/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=12846&whichpage=2 (1543 words)

	Profiles of Native Language Education Programs Education Programs
		To teach appreciation and respect for the Osage language.
		Inter Lingua, Inc. provides instruction in the Osage language in private classes attended by a group of eight, nearly all of whom are Osage.
		The instructor is a linguist who has researched the Osage language and has become partially fluent in the language.
	www.sedl.org /pubs/lc05/osage.html (281 words)

	General Information
		Omaha-Ponca is a Siouan language belonging to the Dhegiha group in the Mississippi Valley branch.
		The number of speakers is not known, but it is probably a majority of those Omahas born before WW II (several dozen?), and about a dozen among the Southern Ponca.
		A vocabulary of the Omaha language with an Omaha to English Lexicon.
	spot.colorado.edu /~koontz/omaha/geninfo.htm (822 words)

	Nevada Daily Mail: Story : Column by Patrick Brophy
		But now it seems the Osages, or some of them, have decided no longer to go on priding themselves on their uniqueness, their comparative success and good fortune, as in the past, but to jump on the p.c.
		By 1906 "Osage leaders had spent the better part of two decades specifically opposed to allotting their lands." Allotment was "an enormous setback" for a people trying to preserve "their self-understanding of themselves as Osages." Already they'd been subjected to a "foreign education," actually forced to learn to read and write!
		Already the Osages were on the "dole," the beneficiaries of "rights" the government then didn't acknowledge even toward its own citizens.
	www.nevadadailymail.com /story/1114705.html (968 words)

	Osage (river) - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Osage (river) - Search Results - ninemsn Encarta
		Osage (people), Native Americans of the Siouan language family and of the Plains culture area.
		Others include the Grand, Chariton, Osage, Gasconade, and Meramec.
	au.encarta.msn.com /Osage_(river).html (88 words)

	JOHN GILMARY SHEA PAPERS: FOLDER LISTING CONTINUED
		The manuscript provides language a priest would employ in asking a penitent member of his Native American flock about the precise nature of his sins.
		The language of the manuscript is that of the tribes in the area of the San Antonio mission, Monterey, where this manuscript and others like it were gathered by Alex S. Taylor in 1853-56.
		DESCRIPTION: 1 AM Osage prayer book, 10 pages; the first page of which is an ALS from Paul Mary Ponsiglione, S.J. to Pierre Jean De Smet, with discussion of the Osage language, sent from the Mission of St. Francis of Jerome, North America Osage Nation, 2/9/1867.
	gulib.lausun.georgetown.edu /dept/speccoll/fl/f269}4.htm (3914 words)

	American Philosophical Society Historical and Literary Committee American Indian Vocabulary Collection, American ...
		The majority of the vocabularies record languages in what is now the eastern half of the United States, ranging from Osage, Quapaw, and Shawnee in the lower Mississippi Valley to Natick and Mohegan in New England.
		Rafinesque submitted vocabularies for two non-North American languages, the extinct Taino language of Haiti and for Chontal in Central America, and Jefferson himself recorded one vocabulary, Unquachog from the Pusspatock settlement near Brookhaven, Long Island.
		The North American languages recorded by Duponceau provided the basis for Albert Gallatin's "A Synopsis of the Indian Tribes Within the United States East of the Rocky Moutnains and in the British and Russian Possessions in North America," Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society 2 (1836): 1-422.
	www.amphilsoc.org /library/mole/a/vocabs.htm (1379 words)

	Lewis and Clark Then and Now: Indians and the Expedition II--The Osage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Learn more about the rich heritage of the Osage, their lives and contributions, as you hear from members of the nation today and explore examples of their art and culture.
		Information is included on the expanse of Osage territory, their involvement in trade, name of the tribe in the Osage language, and lifestyle of the time.
		We are joined by Ted Moore of the Osage tribe and students from the Osage who share pictures and information about their lives today, involvement in activities including ceremonial dances, and what it means to them to be Osage.
	ali.apple.com /ali_sites/ali/exhibits/1001242 (529 words)

	Indianz.Com Message Board - THE TRUE MEANING OF HUNKA
		I understand a little bit of Navajo, not because Lakota is similar to their language, but because my husband is Navajo and I have enough exposure to his language that I am able to interpret the meaning of certain words and phrases here and there.
		I am by no means fluent in Navajo, and I NEVER try to speak their language.
		Posted - 02/10/2005 : 11:21:24 PM I would not worry to much about the difference in Language we all know that many language are simlar with other but still not the same.
	www.indianz.com /board/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=12846&whichpage=2 (583 words)

	Osage Grammar - University of Nebraska Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		After being forced onto a reservation, the Osages purchased land from the Cherokees in Indian Territory and resettled in northeastern Oklahoma in the later part of the nineteenth century.
		Osage Grammar is the first documentation of how the Osage language works, including more than two thousand sentences from Osage speakers, and a detailed description of its phonology, morphology, and syntax.
		Carolyn F. Quintero is the president of Inter Lingua, Inc. and a research associate in Native American languages at the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History at the University of Oklahoma.
	unp.unl.edu /bookinfo/4758.html (301 words)

	Raymond Lasley for Chief of the Osage Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		ONO’s work is the corner stone of the constitutional government we enjoy today and my inspiration for being a contributing member of the Osage Nation.
		Our language is no longer in danger of becoming extinct .we can’t stop now.
		We need to utilize traditional Osage values for health and wellness, family values, and natural resource protection, to ensure these blessings for another seven generations.
	www.lasleyforchief.com (458 words)

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		Vocabulary of the extinct Haytian or Taino language
		A vocabulary of the language of the Massachusetts Indians...
		Conjugation of a verb in the Cherokee language
	www.amphilsoc.org /library/mole/a/vocabs.xml (1210 words)

	Chicago Campus Language Bibliograhpy - Value of Native American Languages (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		A dictionary of the Osage language / by Francis La Flesche.
		A dictionary of the Teton Dakota Sioux language; Lakota-English, English-Lakota, with considerations given to Yankton and Santee.
		A structural and lexical comparison of the Tunica, Chitimacha, and Atakapa languages / by John R. Swanton.
	www.naes.edu /lib/langbib2.html (179 words)

	TravelOK.com: Media Professionals, Press Releases
		The Osage oil money that built Pawhuska is responsible for many of the attractions of this charming city today.
		This is a place where marble angels bid tearful good-byes to beloved children from another time and where great Chiefs of the Osage are honored with elaborate memorials befitting their status.
		A Catholic missionary, Father Schoenmaker, is surrounded by prominent Osages of the era.
	www.travelok.com /mediaProf/pressReleases.asp?id=905 (965 words)

	Osage (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Closely related to the Omaha, Kansa, Quopaw and Ponca, the Osage are thought to have once lived in the Ohio River valley, but they were first encountered by the white man in Missouri, where they were recorded as having large cornfields.
		Osage Research was started as an endeavor solely dedicated to collecting information about the Osage Nation and its people.
		Osage Research is the only site on the World Wide Web which provides Osage related information.
	www.twingroves.district96.k12.il.us /NativeAmericans/Osage.html (178 words)

	Indianz.Com Message Board - just curious...
		The Osage aren't part of the Sioux, but both tribes are part of the
		Central Siouan language group, which includes the following nations.
		Posted - 07/12/2005 : 12:23:22 PM The language has some similar words but is not a branch of the Lakota/Dakota/Nakota nations.
	www.indianz.com /board/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=14951 (84 words)

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