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Show - 4 - 1. Proto-Yuman *?-xat 'pet, dog1 (in some languages 'horse') 2. Mojave: ?-ny-ahat hatcoq 'my dog' (my-ny-pet dog) 0-ny-ahat poosh 'his cat' (his-ny-pet cat) (-ny- = alienable possessed prefix; example in practical orthography) 3. Walapai: Waksi fia 7-wii-v-c* yu. 'It's my cow' (cow I my-do/have-the-subj be); ojr Waksi iia ni-hat-v-c yu. Ditto (cow I ni-pet-the-subj be) (Walapai ni- = Mojave ny-) 4. Seri: ?aXs (< ?a-aXs) 'dog, pet', sep 'eagle' Sii kanao ?i-X£, 'my cat' (thing cat my-pet) 'Pet' unmodified must = 'dog': mi-Xs 'your dog' ipka i-Xs* 'kind of spider' (rain its-pet) (The totoaba fish has a pet, a small fish that swims with it; A certain shark has a pet) 5. Takic Suffix -wut, etc. = augmentative suffix. Luiseno: no-?aas ?awaa-l, 'my dog' (my-pet dog-absl) ya?as po-?aas ?awaa-l, 'the man's dog' (man his-pet dog) Cupefio: naxanis" pe-?a^ ?awal, 'the man's dog' (man his-pet dog) Serrano: ni-?aaci kuci?, 'my dog' 6. Tubatulabal From Voegelin's Grammar: naadi-?ap, 'their cat' (cat-their) cimil-nin, 'her mouse' (mouse-his/her) Frota Voegelin's Texts: ni?io puQgu-mii-iy-in, 'my pet (goats)' (my pet-pl-obj-gen) Pur)gu-ni?iQii winit, 'My (horse) is standing (there)' (pet-my standing/stands) pukubis-t 'dog'; puQgu(-) 'pet'; with no modifying animal, 'dog'; pur)gu?-ut 'to domesticate1 7. Kawaiisu: pugu-zi, 'dog, pet' 8. Chemehuevi: punkuu-ci 'dog, pet'; wa?acu?uku, 'dog' 9. Southern Paiute: satii, 'dog', purjku 'horse' kapaa-puoku-ni, 'my horse' (horse-pet-my) aya-puoku-ni, 'my turtle' |