Question to Bob reDakotan T-words and there equivalents in Siouan

[Rankin, Robert L]

Those were from Kansa or Kaw.  The second set was from Quapaw.
 
Bob

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Subject: Question to Bob reDakotan T-words and there equivalents in Siouan



Bob
You recently sent me a lot of useful date about T-
words.  I copied the data and your name, but not the
name of the language .  It included data beginning
like this:


hw[be, be?

def[who. be?ittáabe whose is it?



hw[béeski

def[whoever, who + indefinite



hw[dáada

def[what, something



hw[da?aska

def[something, thing



hw[háago (JOD), hagó (MR)

def[why? wherefore?



hw[hagó (MR), hágo (JOD)

def[why?



hw[hagóoda, -ó· (MR)

def[why, how come, for what reason



hw[hagóha

def[where, whither, where to?



hw[hagójida (JOD)

def[when, at the time, because



hw[hakha?

def[how far?, how long?, when?



hw[hakha?ada, -a?· (MR)

def[when, at what future time?

rem[v. hakha?ji



hw[hakha?go (JOD)

def[when, at what point or time



hw[hakha?aji, -a?· (MR)

def[when, at what past time?

rem[v. hakha?da



hw[hakha?ske (JOD)

def[sometime or other



hw[hakha?zi (JOD)

def[distance, at no great, not far


hw[hána

def[how many, how much?

hw[háyoska

def[how big, what size?


Could you remind me what the language was.  Thanks
Bruce



               
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