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Re: [txeqli] Nailed Down

Title: Re: [txeqli] Nailed Down
on 3/7/02 5:59 PM, Ray Bergmann at rayber@hidden.email wrote:

Rex:->>
> cihu kan - this dog
> sohu kan - that dog
> tuhu kan - that dog over yonder
> kwahu kan - which dog?
Ray:->> Before this you had:
ci sa kan = kan hu ci
so sa kan = kan hu so
tu sa kan = kan hu tu
kwa sa kan = kan hu kwa
Why did you replace "sa" with "hu" and abandon the postpositoning option?

Not me. That was Mike's suggestion for correlatives and his use of 'hu' was purely coincidental.

It indeed should be cisa, sosa, etc.



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