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waq dal ?i gee ?ewksiknii ?elGankEjectivesPart I : Introduction One of the characteristics of most of the Indian languages in the west are the popping sounds called ejective's. These are represented by the symbols p', t', c', k' and q'.
How do you say that in Klamath?
p' |
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p'as = food |
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p'aGa = smoke |
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| t' | |
t'at'aksni = children |
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t'apaq = leaf |
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c'
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c'ooks = leg |
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c'waam = sucker |
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| k' | |
c'ik'as = bird |
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k'ot'as = lice |
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q'
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q'ay = no |
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pq'oliip = grandmother (mother's mother) |
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