Omaha/Dakota k?uN cognates (gloss)

Koontz John E John.Koontz at colorado.edu
Thu Jun 22 15:53:11 UTC 2000


On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, Koontz John E babbled:
> Though Dakotan has the ?uN stem, it seems to prefer kha ~ c^ha as an alaog
> of uN in all the morphological sequences where Dhegiha so loves *uN.  So
> you get ec^ha, etc., and even e=c^h(a)=uN 'to do'.  Forms like ga=kha and
> to=kha show that it's underlying =kha here.

alaog, hapax legomenon for analog

JEK



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