A Linguistics Workbook, 4th Edition

(Nancy Kaufman) #1

  1. "boy"

  2. "Joe" (Jose)

  3. "Mary"

  4. "dog"


D. In sentence 13 you had to determine which word meant "cat." How did you
make your decision? That is, what evidence did you bring to bear on your
decision?


E. List the Tohono O'odham independent pronouns used in the example sentences.


Tohono O'odham form English gloss


  1. "he/him, shelher, it"

  2. "you"


F. Give one or two interesting properties of the Tohono O'odham independent
pronouns.

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