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Mohawk
Prefix
ionkwa-
- first person plural patient pronominal prefix
- we ______
| -
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Initial consonant
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| Environment |
t/s/h/k |
n/r/w/’ |
a |
e/en |
o/on |
i |
y
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| Word-Initial
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ionkwa- |
ionkwa- |
ionkw- |
ionkw- |
ionti- |
ionkwen- |
ionkwa-
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References
- Gunther Michelson (1973) A thousand words of Mohawk, University of Ottawa Press, page 10
- Nora Deering, Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, page 303