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qE'lsaxETi g-d'hwe he painted my house (qs'ls- to paint; -xeti 

 [prenom. obj., § 49]; g'ok^ house; -e [sec § 56]) 



ya'x'sa^mes nd'qahjos your mind is bad 71.35 (yd'x'sa^m bad; 

 -es [prenom. sub j., § 49]; nd'qe^ mind; -os [postnom. possess. 

 2d person, dem., § 49]) 



The following examples illustrate possessive forms: 



1st person, dem. 1st person, visible: 



laE'ms a'xLExg'in Le'gEmx'diJc' take my past name! 125.31 

 Lo'gun g'o'lculotg'm and my tribe 451.28 



1st person, dem. 1st person, invisible: 



^md's^d'nawiseg'in tEk'fe'g'aE'nf what may be the matter 

 with my belly? 172.20 



1st person, dem. 2d person, visible: 



we'g'a do'qwalaxwa g'o'JcwaqEn look at this my house! 409.38 

 Id'xEn gEnE'maqEn to my wife 410.33 

 Id'xEn a^wi'^nagwisex to my country 259.30 



1st person, dem. 3d person, visible : 



Ic'le'sEn wid'lxEn wd'ldEme I did not obtain my wish 454.3 



1st person, dem. 3d person, invisible: 



Id'xEn g'd'g'imdx'daEn to my past loans 452.1 



Id'xEn g'o'Jcwa to my house 409.12 



gwd'gwa'^yagasEn gEWE'maEri my wife's way of going 300.33 



Exclusive, dem. 1st person, visible: 



Tid'mek'a^yd'lagEmlaxsg'anu^x^ g-i'gamik' the food-obtaining 

 mask of our chief 35.38 



Exclusive, dem. 2d person, visible: 



ale'watsIdxsEnu^x^'' g-l' gmna^ex the liunting canoe of our chief 

 U.S.N.M. 665.12 



Exclusive, dem. 2d person, invisible: 



nd' qa^yaxsEns ^no'ldx the heart of our elder brother 325.11 



Exclusive, dem. 3d person, visible: 



hid' sand^yasEnu^x^ g'o'kwe outside of our house 120.31 

 Exclusive, dem. 3d person, invisible: 



Id'xEUU^x^ no'sa a^wl'^nagwisa to our country 259.41 



Inclusive, dem, 1st person, visible: 



do'qwaxg'ada wd'g'ins look at our river 147.37 

 las'inh ^wi'Haelg-ins ^ne'^nETnb'Tcwigdi' now all our friends 

 are in the house 459.16 



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