Re: Ishtalo grammar sketch
| From: | John Cowan <cowan@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, November 20, 2000, 2:51 |
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On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Keith Alasdair Mylchreest wrote:
> It was "Dances with Wolves" in English too. Funny thing though, in the
> book the native Americans were Comanches, but in the film they all
> spoke Lakota (plains Sioux) - wakan tanka!.
I think there would be a problem getting enough actors and extras
who spoke Comanche, whereas Lakota is no problem.
One of the few occasions on which I thought the movie is better
than the book.
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John Cowan cowan@ccil.org
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