Players could be from a few hundred feet throw wooden shafts at it. apart to a few miles. The object of the game was to strike the disk or prevent Other games included corn, your opponents from cane, and moccasin games. hitting it. Chunkey player Language English, Choctaw The Choctaw language belongs to the Muskogean linguistic group. Closely related to Chickasaw, some linguists consider the two dialects a single language The Choctaw language is the essence of tribal culture, tradition, and identity. Religion Protestant, Roman Catholic, traditional beliefs Good spirit and an evil spirit. Sun, or Hushtahli, worshippers. Prayers may have been introduced by missionaries. Choctaw prophets were known to have addressed the sun.
'lmu't Tabel wals.info Reduplicative prefixes, suffixes and infixes: a. Hunzib (Nakh-Daghestanian; eastern Caucasus) initial CV(C) reduplication (van den Berg 1995: 34) bat'iyab `different' bat'bat'iya `very b different' mugá `after' mu.mugá `much later' b. Choctaw (Muskogean; Mississippi and Alabama) medial CV reduplication (Kimball 1988: 440) tonoli `to roll' tononoli `to roll back and forth' binili `to sit' bininili `to rise up and sit down' c