Choctaw 2 Chapter 1-3 Review

Choctaw 2
Chapter 1-3 Review

By Lisa Taylor

Match

Match the Personal Pronouns

• sv

• chi

• pi

• hvpi

• hvchi

I

you

we

we (all)

you (all)

• I

• you

• we

• we (all)

• you (all)

Match

Match Vocabulary Words

• nihi

• falama

• bvnna

• falamvt

• shuwa

seed

to return/come back

want

returned

stink

• seed

• to return/come back

• want

• returned

• stink

Match

Match Vocabulary Words

• hokma

• shila

• yvmma

• ilvppa

• kopoli

and so

dry

that

this

bite

• and so

• dry

• that

• this

• bite

Match

Match the Vocabulary Words

• halvlli

• lvchali

• hopasa

• koni

• toffahpi

pull

wetting

chew

skunk

spring

• pull

• wetting

• chew

• skunk

• spring

Okla can mean people.
If you use okla before bvnna it can mean they.

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​Okla

Multiple Choice

Choose the best translation: Okla impa bvnna.

• They want to eat

• The people want to eat.

• They will want to eat.

• They was wanting to eat.

Multiple Choice

Nusi sv bvnna

• She wants to sleep.

• You want to sleep.

• I want to sleep.

• I will sleep.

Match

Match the Vocabulary Words

• iskvli

• na pakanli

• pisa achukma

• achefa

• ahni

money

flower

pretty

wash

think

• money

• flower

• pretty

• wash

• think

Match

Match the Vocabulary Words

• chompa

• hochefo

• onnakma

• na champuli

• okla

buy/purchase

read

tomorrow

dessert

they/people

• buy/purchase

• read

• tomorrow

• dessert

• they/people

Match

Object Markers

• a/ya

• ilvppa

• pa

• yvmma

• ma

the

this/these

this/these (short form)

that/those

that/those (short form)

• the

• this/these

• this/these (short form)

• that/those

• that/those (short form)

​Object markers

Object markers are used to identify the object of the sentence. The object is the person, place, or thing that receives the action in a sentence. Object markers are always nasalized.

ya will follow words that end in  a vowel.

ya

a will follow words that end in a consonant

​a

Object Markers

Vlla nakni yvt bok a ia tuk.

The boy went to the river.

​Wak vt tanchi ya vpa tuk.

The cow ate the corn.

ilvppa and pa

ilvppa & pa- this, these

The boy went to this river.
Vlla nakni yvt bok ilvppa ia tuk.
Vlla nakni yvt bok pa ia tuk.

​Object Noun Phrase

Katos vt pinti tohbi tuklo ma hokli tuk.

Pinti tohbi tuklo ma is the noun phrase in the sentence.

yvmma and ma

yvmma & ma- that, those

The boy went to that river.
Vlla nakni yvt bok yvmma ia tuk.
Vlla nakni yvt bok ma ia tuk.

Object Noun Phrase

In most cases in order to identify the object noun phrase we must look at the object marker and everything that comes before it, up until, you get to the subject marker.

Categorize

Options (7)

vlla

pvt

kaa

homma

ya

tuk

achefa

Identify the object noun phrase, subject noun phrase: Vlla pvt kaa homma ya achefa tuk.

Subject noun phrase

object noun phrase

tense marker

Verb

Categorize

Options (7)

hattak

vt

holisso

chito

ma

tuk

hochefo

Identify the object noun phrase, subject noun phrase: Hattak vt holisso chito ma hochefo tuk

Subject noun phrase

object noun phrase

tense marker

verb

​Exception to the rule of object markers

When using "I" or "you" as the subject of the sentence. When this happens look at everything that comes before the marker.

Na pakanli homma pisa achukma pa hochi li tuk.
Shulush homma ya ish chompa tuk.

Categorize

Options (5)

wak

ilvppa

li

ipeta

tuk

Wak ilvppa ipeta li tuk

object noun phrase

pronoun

verb

tense marker

Categorize

Options (6)

tuk

shulush

homma

ish

ya

chompa

Shulush homma ya ish chompa tuk.

object noun phrase

pronoun

verb

tense marker

Multiple Choice

Which is the object noun phrase in this sentence: Hattak mvt wak lusa a ipeta tuk.

• Hattak mvt

• wak lusa a

• wak lusa a ipeta

• Hattak mvt wak lusa a

Multiple Choice

Which is the object noun phrase in this sentence: Chahta ikhvnanchi pvt aboha pa achefa tuk.

• aboha pa

• Chahta ikhananchi pvt

• Chahta ikhanchi pvt aboha

• aboha pa achefa

Match

Match the Vocabulary Words

• abeka aiasha

• abeka apesvchi

• aiimpa chukka

• apesvchi

• holisso pisa

hospital

nurse

restuarant

manager/caregiver

student/learner

• hospital

• nurse

• restuarant

• manager/caregiver

• student/learner

Match

Match the Vocabulary Words

• vlla apesvchi

• issi nipi

• nan ishko

• nihi

• okla

babysitter

venison

something to drink

seed

they/people

• babysitter

• venison

• something to drink

• seed

• they/people

Match

Match the Vocabulary Words

• oklush inla

• wak apesvchi

• Hattak vpi homma

• himitta

• hohchvffo

foreigner/different tribe

cowboy/rancher

Indian/Native American

young

hungry

• foreigner/different tribe

• cowboy/rancher

• Indian/Native American

• young

• hungry

Match

Match the Vocabulary Words

• liteha

• pisa achukma

• sipokni

• hosh

• pvlhki

dirty

pretty

old

adverb marker

hurriedly

• dirty

• pretty

• old

• adverb marker

• hurriedly

Match

Match Vocabulary

• chohmi

• chiyyohmi

• apesvchi

sort of/somewhat

quite/very/really

to manage/to oversee

• sort of/somewhat

• quite/very/really

• to manage/to oversee

Open Ended

Give answer from your point of view: Pilashash, holisso nanta ish hochefo tuk?

Multiple Choice

Translate "read" into Choctaw

• hohchifo

• hochefo

• hohchvffo

Multiple Choice

Translate "hungry" into Choctaw

• hohchifo

• hochefo

• hohchvffo

Multiple Choice

Translate "name" into Choctaw

• hohchifo

• hochefo

• hohchvffo

Multiple Choice

Chahta ohoyo sipokni sia.

• You are an old Choctaw woman.

• I am a Choctaw woman.

• I am an old Choctaw woman.

• I am a young Choctaw woman.

Multiple Choice

We all are Choctaws

• Chahta hvpia

• Chahta okla hvpia

• Chahta yvt pia

• Chahta pia

Match

Match the Pronouns

• sia

• chia

• pia

• hvpia

• hvchia

I am

you are

we are

we (all) are

you (all) are

• I am

• you are

• we are

• we (all) are

• you (all) are

Remember pronouns such as he, she, they are, it are unmarked

Match

Match the verbs

• achefa

• vpa

• impa

• hokchi

• pvlhki

to wash

eat (food item named)

eat (meal)

to plant

fast

• to wash

• eat (food item named)

• eat (meal)

• to plant

• fast

Match

Match the Tribes

• Chalaki

• Chikasha

• Simvnoli

• Chahta

• Mvskoki

Chereokee

Chickasaw

Seminole

Choctaw

Muskogee

• Chereokee

• Chickasaw

• Seminole

• Choctaw

• Muskogee

Poll

Are you ready for Choctaw to end?

• Yes

• No

• Maybe

• What Choctaw?