scratching the surface

Michael McCafferty mmccaffe at indiana.edu
Tue Apr 3 14:14:07 UTC 2012


Ahmo, Mario. Otiquittac ixquich.

Michael

Quoting Mario Aguilar <micc at cox.net>:

> I must have missed the first part of this discussion.  Could it be
> related to "toca" to bury something"
>
> On 4/2/2012 3:49 PM, Campbell, R. Joe wrote:
>> Michael,
>>
>>   I checked Brian Stubbs' _Uto-Aztecan: A Comparative Vocabulary_
>> and couldn't find a /taka/ that was related to "dig".  Maybe someone
>> else can look better.
>>
>> Joe
>>
>>
>> Quoting Michael McCafferty <mmccaffe at indiana.edu>:
>>
>>> Do you all suppose that in the verb /tataka/, the first ta- is an old
>>> reduplicative prefix? In other words, do you think the original
>>> (Proto-Nahuatl?)  form was */taka/?
>>>
>>> Thank you for your thoughts.
>>>
>>> Michael
>>>
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