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Mohawk
Prefix
takwa-
- pronominal prefix for
- you (sg) ____ us (pl.)
- you (sg) ____ us two
- you two ____ us (pl.)
- you (pl) ____ me
- you (pl) ____ us two
- you (pl) ____ us all (pl)
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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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takwa- |
takwa- |
takw- |
takw- |
tati- |
takwen- |
takwa-
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References
- Nora Deering, Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, page 384,386