Dakota

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Dakota may refer to:

In ethnology and linguistics

  • Santee Sioux, an Amerindian tribe whose autonym is dakota
  • Sioux, the meta-tribe including the Santee
  • Dakota language, the language of the Santee, which is now considered a dialect of the Sioux language

In geography

  • Dakota Territory, an organized territory of the United States of America, which existed from 1861 until 1889
  • North Dakota, a Midwestern state in the United States
  • South Dakota, a Midwestern state in the United States
  • The Dakotas, a collective term used in the United States to refer to the states of North Dakota and South Dakota together
  • Dakota, Illinois, a village in Stephenson County, Illinois, United States
  • Dakota, Minnesota, a city in Winona County, Minnesota, United States
  • Dakota, Wisconsin, a town in Waushara County, Wisconsin, United States
  • Dakota MRT Station, a proposed underground Mass Rapid Transit station on the Circle MRT Line in Singapore

In culture

  • The Dakota a luxury apartment building in New York City that has been home to the likes of John Lennon.
  • Dakota (song), a 2005 UK #1 song by Stereophonics
  • Dakota (1945 film), a 1945 film starring John Wayne
  • Dakota (1988 film), a 1988 film starring Lou Diamond Phillips
  • Dakota Jazz Club, a Jazz club located in downtown Minneapolis on Nicollet Mall.
  • City of Dakota, a fictional midwestern city where the events of the titles of Milestone Comics take place, see Milestone Media
  • Dakota Fanning, an actress
  • The pet horse of the bendable rubber doll Betty Spaghetty
  • Dakota North, a Marvel Comics character.

In technology and business

  • Douglas Dakota, also know as the C-47 Skytrain, a military transport aircraft that was developed from the Douglas DC-3 airliner
  • Piper Dakota, the PA-28-236 variant of the Piper Cherokee light aircraft.
  • Dodge Dakota, a pick-up truck manufactured by DaimlerChrysler under the Dodge brand
  • The Dakota, a distinctive and famous apartment building in New York City
  • DAKOTA, a software toolkit interfacing analysis codes with iterative systems-analysis methods
  • Ritz Dakota Digital, a type of point-and-shoot digital camera

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