h- vs. x-aspiration in LDN

[Bruce Ingham]

re Arapaho, I have also presumed, on no evidence at all, that it is a
 rendering into English of Mah^piya Tho.  Am I right or is it from
some other Siouan language.


Bruce


> Actually, I should have written a nasal vowel for the first vowel in the
> word for Arapaho since that's what I heard:  maNxpi' atHaN.  I'll try to
> be on the lookout for other examples.


JEK

Dr. Bruce Ingham
Reader in Arabic Linguistic Studies
SOAS