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myaamia iilaataweenki ("ߣߣÊÓƵ is Spoken") is a two-part, audio CD set that comes with a companion booklet.

These CDs include pronunciations of an assortment of terms in the ߣߣÊÓƵ-Illinois language:

• Vocabulary
• Phrases
• Conversation
• ߣߣÊÓƵ origin story
• Richardville’s version of the Lord's prayer

The content and format of this product came about at the request of language students who wanted an audio resource organized by semantic domain.

Participants

• Gary Spencer: ߣߣÊÓƵ University student (production)
• Julie Olds: ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe of Oklahoma (voice)
• George Strack Sr.: ߣߣÊÓƵ Nation of Indiana (voice)
• Daryl Baldwin: ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe of Oklahoma (voice)
• Scott Shoemaker: ߣߣÊÓƵ Nation of Indiana (voice)
• Jarrid Baldwin: ߣߣÊÓƵ Tribe of Oklahoma (voice)

Learn These Terms

• Time and numbers
• Weather
• Directions
• Foods and household objects
• Body parts and clothing
• Color terms
• People terms
• Tribal names and kinship
• Mammals, birds, insects, fish, amphibians, and reptiles