Flashcards

The SSBMI Language Department created language flashcards which you can use to learn more Nisenan and Northern Sierra Miwok language.

Here, you can access information about the language flashcards and how to get copies. Follow the links below to learn about the flashcard sets.

Animals

Learn the names of 40 animals and bonus phrases for talking about them in Nisenan and Northern Sierra Miwok.

Kind Words

Learn words for your relatives and positive phrases that you can share with them in Nisenan and Northern Sierra Miwok.

Let's Eat!

Learn names for 35 common foods and mealtime phrases in Nisenan.

Esak’ahá daak’ábe mi c’aykɨ́ɨ? (Do you want to know more?)

If you would like a copy of the flashcards, please visit us in the Tribal Admin building or contact us at language@ssband.org. Supplies are limited and we cannot guarantee copies for non-SSBMI Tribal Members. You can also download printable versions of the flashcards at the links above.

Webpage last updated: 2025-07-08