How do you say i love you in choctaw

The literal translation of the phrase "I love you" from English into Choctaw is "Chi hollo li."

Here are some Choctaw common phrases compiled by Quizlet.

Halito - hello

Chim achukma? - How are you?

Amachukmahoke - I am fine

Chisnato? - And you?

Amachukma akinli - I am fine too

Yakoke - Thank you

Ome - You're welcome

Chi pisa lachike - Goodbye

Pim achi chahta - We speak choctaw

Choctaw is a Western Muskogean language closely related to Chickasaw. There are about 7,000 speakers of Choctaw, most of whom live in the southeast Oklahoma. There are also Choctaws in east central Mississippi, Louisiana and Tennessee. Oklahoma is a Choctaw word meaning "red people."

The majority of Choctaw speakers are over 45, though in Mississippi efforts are being made to pass the language on to the younger generation and some children are being raised with Choctaw as their first language.

Learn more about Choctaw language, alphabet and pronunciation at Omniglot.

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Wednesday, October 04 2017
Source: https://quizlet.com/33187709/choctaw-common-phrases-flash-cards/