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Fair enough. Do you know what other domestic animals would have qualified as a replacement in the language at the time?
by bluejekyll 11y ago
Fair enough. Do you know what other domestic animals would have qualified as a replacement in the language at the time?
- protomyth 11y agoDog comes to mind first, stealing those would tick someone off a lot. Like the horses later, it was what you brought hunting and was a companion animal. Horse and dog are 1 word difference in Dakota: sunka (dog) vs. sunka wakan (horse). S is a sh sound, emphasis is 2nd syllable. [edit: of course I'm not Crow, I grew up with their rivals]