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Lenape Talking Dictionary
By English WORD or PHRASE
By Lenape WORD or PHRASE
Detailed Entry Information
English:
I can talk Delaware a little
Lenape:
kèxiti nkàski alënixsi [via]
Comments
The structure is particle + preverb + verb, with the preverb carrying the inflection.
Analysis
Form:
kèxiti nkàski alënixsi
Structure:
kèxi-ti n-kàski alënixsi
Meaning:
little-dim 1-can speak.Delaware