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Was this th actual language they spoke..? Because..:


...it seemed like every sentence ended with an "iello" sound. Ever notice that?

Seems like it would get pretty confusing.

"Did he say sheesh ne iello, or deesh de iello?"

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Yes its the real Lakota language being spoken. Its just as confusing as the English language is to non-native English speakers.

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