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particle n/a

Proto-Siouan-Catawba

Proto-Siouan

Proto-Mississipi-Valley *-ra

Proto-Dakota

Lakota -ya in: héciya ‘at that place, there’ EB:170 , -yą in: téhąyą ‘far away’ EB:486 , -yą in: tohą́yą ‘as long as, as far as; for how long?’ EB:493 , -yą in: toką́yą ‘having ref. to another place’ EB:495b

Proto-Hoocąk-Chiwere

Chiwere -rá ‘this one; here it is’ JGT:2009 , -rá in: jará

Proto-Dhegiha

Kanza/Kaw -ya in: yégaya ‘here, in this place’ RR

Language Cognate Phonetic Siouan Meaning Comment Sources