A Small Discussion of Aspirated Fricatives (Re: OP: coming and going)

[Cumberland, Linda]

Quick answer to your question, John:

(Assiniboine doesn't ablaut word-final A)

A1s     epha

A2s     eha

A3s     eya

-Linda

Quoting Koontz John E <John.Koontz at colorado.edu>:

> If the Dakotanists (especially those with a knowledge of Stoney or
> Assiniboine) will stick with me (or skip to the bottom) I have a question
> for them.  In fact, to give it here, out of context:  what is the second
> person of 'to say'?
>