This project includes expansion of the Dakota dictionary database to include previously undocumented words and example sentences. The goal is to create a total of 5,000 expansion sentences. This project also includes new audio recordings of fluent speakers pronouncing words and reading example sentences. The project integrates a learning platform into the existing dictionary app, which will allow users to study example sentences developed as part of objective one, as well as vocabulary available in the dictionary.
A. Continue to develop and expend K-6 immersion program curriculum B. Provide access to a fluent speaker C. Develop appropriate testing and evaluation procedures D. Incorporate and participate in community-based training and engagement E. Execute 5-year Strategic Plan