Spring 2027

Intermediate Level Hoocak/ho-chunk Language

Intermediate Hoocak (Ho-Chunk) language course focusing on literacy, sentence/verb structures, and conversational skills.

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What you’ll be able to do

  • Engage in conversations using the Hoocak language that are fluid and organic, showing an understanding of sentence types, verb modification, and negation.

  • Demonstrate listening comprehension when listening to stories told by first language speakers without needing to relisten to the recordings.

  • Demonstrate language proficiency by varying sentence structures when telling/asking locations of objects and using the object orientation positional.

  • Utilize appropriate vocabulary and grammar for the difficulty of conversations, including refining formulation and using the actor/undergoer and inclusive or dual forms.

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AMER IND 309

AMERIND 405 used by

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Develop literacy and an understanding of the unique sentence and verb structures and utilize basic to intermediate conversational skills currently being used among Hoocak speakers. Utilize a growing vocabulary that is appropriate for higher level conversations. Hoocak (Ho-Chunk, formerly referred to as the Wisconsin Winnebago) is one of the five Indigenous aboriginal languages spoken in the state of Wisconsin and part of a larger Souian language family found only in North America.

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Topics

  • Hoocak syntax, verb modification, and negation
  • Hoocak linguistic classification within the Souian family and its status in Wisconsin
  • Expressing location and object orientation in Hoocak

Skills

  • Understanding Hoocak sentence and verb structures, including verb modification and negation
  • Basic to intermediate conversational skills and listening comprehension for Hoocak stories
  • Vocabulary expansion and use of specific grammatical forms like actor/undergoer and inclusive/dual forms

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