Example of infixing: 1. iye-checa "to resemble" iye-ni-ma-checa "I resemble you" "you resemble me" 2. iskola "be as small as" i-ni-ma-skola "I am as small as you" "you are as small as I" Dakota has subject/object/ verb (SOV) word order.
Näide: 1. iye-checa ’meenutama’ iye-ni-ma-checa ’ma meenutan sind’ 2. iskola ‘olema lühike kui’ i-ni-ma-skola ‘ma olen sama lühike nagu sina’ Dakota keeles on subjekt/objekt/verb (SOV) sõnajärg.