Purple Team

Nottoway Tribe

After hundreds of years of gradual assimilation into a larger American culture, the local Virginia Indian tribe is seeking to revive their native language for the benefit of current and future generations.

User Stories

Unregistered viewers

I want to be able to search for an English word in Nottoway.

If a word is not found, I want to see what similar words are in the language already.

I want to browse the dictionaries.

I want to view the alphabet.

I want to view the definition of a Nottoway word.

I want to view what part of speech a word is.

I want to hear a word pronounced.

I want to see how a word is pronounced.

I want to see common phrases using a word in the Nottoway language.

I want to view a Nottoway word written in the Nottoway alphabet.

I want to see all the possible conjugations of a verb in Nottoway.

I want to see all the possible declensions of a noun/adjective in Nottoway.

I want to view simple sample Nottoway sentences.

I want to read an epic novel written in Nottoway.

I want to view a website in Nottoway.

I want to learn the grammar of the Nottoway language.

I want to translate from English to Nottoway

I want to translate from Nottoway to English

I want to translate between Non-English and Nottoway.

I want to play a game.

I want to read history on the Nottoway.

I want to talk to a Council Member.

I want to create an account.

I want to reset my password.

I want to view my learning reports.

I want to post my learning reports to social media sites.

I want to view other people’s learning reports.

I want to post on the forum.

I want to live chat with other users.

I want to live chat with other users using the Nottoway alphabet

I want to view a learning video.

I want to set up notifications.

I want to view the information from my mobile device.

I want to be able to view the information offline.

Tribal Members (Inherits Unregister viewer)

I want to see suggested words for a word that isn’t currently in either dictionary.

I want to see similar words in other iroquoian languages for a word that isn’t currently in either dictionary.

I want to vote on a suggested and/or similar word.

I want a Tribal Member only section in the forum.

Council Members (Inherits Tribal Member)

I want to add a word.

I want to suggest a new word.

I want to make changes to the grammar of the Nottoway language.

I want to have access to other Iroquoian languages.

I want to notify everyone of a modification to the language.

I want a Council Member only section in the forum.

I want to update the History

Administrators

I want to set up notifications.

I want to set up accounts.

I want these accounts to have different permissions -> access control.

I want to setup a LAMP server.

I want to set up a new and old dictionary.

I want to add content to and monitor the website.

I want to implement the searching and voting algorithm.

I want to set up access to other Iroquoian languages.

I want to set up a thesaurus.

I want to set up exportable content.

I want to add games

I want to update the history with the Council’s permission

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Course Material

About Us

We are the CS410 Purple Team! Our group is made up of six students and we work with our mentor, J.D. Morris, and the Nottoway Tribe. Please visit the Team page for more information.

Did You Know?

The Council Chair and Chief for the Nottoway Tribe is Lynette Allston.