Sac and Fox Language Resource: Phrases

Did you look for the bear?	ketâpinatonêwâ mahkwa
Did you look for the eagle?	ketâpinatonêwâ ketiwa
Did you look for the fish?	ketâpinatonêwâ nemêthi
Did you look for the fox?	ketâpinatonêwâ wâkoshêwa
Did you look for the pig?	ketâpinatonêwâ kôkôshi
Did you look for the wolf?	ketâpinatonêwâ mahwêwa
Did you pee on yourself?	kêhshekithi
Did you poo on yourself?	kehmîchethi
Did you put him in the bag?	meshkimotêhiki kehtathâ
Did you roll it to him?	ketetepithâwâ
Did you sugar it already?	kekishepžtaki thithopaki
Did you throw it to him?	kewêpâkêwâ
Did you use sugar?	kekishayowa thithepâki
Did you wash your hands?	kekohkenechêni
Dizzy (be dizzy)	etepâshkwêwa
Do they sell shoes?	tâwêhaki mahkethêhani
Do you feel good?	kemenwipomâtethi
Do you have a bowl?	nâkani ketahti
Do you have a knife?	ketati mâtothi
Do you have a spoon?	âmehkwani ketahti

This web site belongs to and was produced by the Sac and Fox Nation.

If you are experiencing problems in which you get the message "Click to run an ActiveX control on this webpage.", it is due to a recent problem with Microsofts Internet Explorer. There is no simple solution for this problem except to switch to another browser such as Firefox. Firefix can be found at "http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html"

 

If you are experiencing problems viewing the SAUK words correctly, you can correct this problem as follows: On a Macintosh, using either Safari or Internet Explorer, you may set the default encoding to "Western (Mac OS Roman)"

To view the Sauk text correctly on a PC, you can install the Sauk encoding on your PC. Find the software to do that at: http://www.languagegeek.com/algon/keyboards/algroman_keyboards.html