Quapaw Language: (original) (raw)
I, me
| wi-e (w�e) | |
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| I, me | Speaker - Maude Supernaw |
| Speaker - Odestine McWatters |
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wi-e (w�e)
I, 1st sg. actor, emphatic or disjunctive (RR-Quapaw)
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| I want to go home (I will be going home). | |
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| wi-e a-kde ta miⁿ-khe (w�e akd� tta mįkh�) | Speaker - Alice Crawfish Gilmore |
| I - I go home - will be - I sitting, doing that |
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| I am happy. | |
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| wi-e ho-taⁿ (w�e h�ttą) | Speaker - Mary Wilson |
| I - good | |
| * aⁿ-ho-taⁿ (ąh�ttą) - I am good (RR-Quapaw) |
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Dhegiha Language Family Comparison
- wi-e (w�e) - I, 1st sg. actor, emphatic or disjunctive (RR-Quapaw)
- wi-e (w�e) - I, me (Omaha/Ponca)
- wi-e (w�-e) -I, me (FL-Osage)
- wi-e (w�e) - me, I, it is my turn (CQ-Osage)
- wi-e (wi�) - I, me (Kanza)