wak-
Mohawk
[edit]Prefix
[edit]wak-
- pronominal prefix for
- I ____ (patient)
- She/It ____ me
Alternative forms
[edit]| - | Initial consonant | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environment | t/s/h/k | n/r/w/’ | a | e/en | o/on | i | y |
| Word-Initial | wak- | wake- | wak- | wak- | wak- | wak- | wat- |
References
[edit]- Gunther Michelson (1973) A thousand words of Mohawk, University of Ottawa Press, page 10
- Nora Deering, Helga H. Delisle (1976) Mohawk: A teaching grammar (preliminary version), Quebec: Manitou College, pages 303, 383
Oneida
[edit]Prefix
[edit]wak-
- pronominal prefix for
- I ____ (patient)
- She/It ____ me
References
[edit]- Floyd Lounsbury (1953) “Chapter 5, Table 6: Pronominal Prefixes”, in Oneida Verb Morphology, Yale University Press