<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Marker Felt'; font-size: 16px; line-height: 20px; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;">(Replying to Clive's informative quotes I wrote)</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> As had been already pointed out earlier here, the Siouan "concept" of "feeling"</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> (of physical or emotional processes/states) obviously has to do with "mind", </span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> "will", "knowledge", rather than "emotion", "sensation", "sense perception".</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> Hence, _txawat'elya_ is given as "to be willing (sic!) for anything; desirous</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> to do or suffer" (also cf. _txawat'elkiya_ - to be willing...) B.-M.</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">></span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> Your other examples seem to fit in this concept, where the verbs _slolkiyA_ -</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> "to know (sic!) one's own" and _kiksuyA_ - "to remember", "to be conscious"(!)</span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; white-space: pre; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; ">> are used.</span></font></span></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;">Not unlike Clive, I also highly appreciate the great ability and penmanship of Emil Afraid of Hawk since quite some time (although I could claim by no means to being able to really judge this personality's great work!).</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;">Searching through his translation of "Brave Against the Enemy" for further examples of the Dakotan concept of "feeling" I came across the following reference (quoted in the PDF-file attached below) where, again, the expression "kiksuyA" can be found, albeit with a slightly different "hue".</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;">As it seems to me, our initial topic, by chance split up in two threads, might be rooted in the same "soil".</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;">I'd appreciate to learn your experts' view?</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;">Alfred</span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></span></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="GentiumAlt" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; line-height: normal; white-space: pre;"><div><div><div></div></div></div></span></font></div></span></body></html>