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ATAKAPA K—TUNICA H 
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ATAKAPA N—TUNICA T 
Atakapa Tunica 
isa ko tOvGnVas see siha, to dry. 
kets} Taties:'s22- 22 hoxtci, to limp. 
ATAKAPA TS—TUNICA S 
ots, grain, seed..... uxsu, seed.! 
teak: to Cryst oe oe sihu, to dry. 
ATAKAPA TS—TUNICA C 
Keta(ti), lelitee..:.....2 okec(ta), left. 
tatlam.quailesee-.- | cilawaya, quail. 
tsic, satisfied....... capa, satisfied. 
.| rici, nose. 
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ATAKAPA C—TUNICA § 
icth, totore 224 Pee saka, to ford. 
Atakapa Tunica 
nam-to- begs «2.52! | tama, to beg. 
nok, arm (including | tuka, shoulder. 
shoulder). 
ATAKAPA TS—TUNICA T 
hets, big; witci (E) | té, big. 
tsam, to join........ | tepi(n), joint. 
ATAKAPA T—TUNICA L 
iti, dark; tegg (E), 
night. 
la, night. 
tai, straight.....--. leyu, straight. 
ATAKAPA M—TUNICA P 
mma. to) kill see 
tsam, to join........ .tépi(n), joint. 
rapa, to kill. 
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uxsu, seed.! 
sa, dog. 
mak, to plunge... . 
pata, to fall. 
enlitdog 4 ier . 
ATAKAPA N—TUNICA M 
ATAKAPA C—TUNICA TC 
efi, grease........--. maka, grease. 
MC SOOULY vet see itca, flesh. Hin, lowse.-. =. Sa aae nami, louse. 
kic, woman......... nuxtci, woman. 
cick salt Seen _haxtca, salt. ATAKAPA N—TUNICA M 
con, to rattle......- tcasa, to rattle (?). 
woc, to whistle. .... | wiutci, to whistle. an, $0 Hunts. * ose sae mé, to hunt. 
-c, infinitive suffix. -tc, subordinating | n, and (between ma, and. 
nouns). 
| suffix. 
1T believe both of these comparisons are correct, uxsi being the parent form, or near the parent form. 
The following shifts are illustrated by but one example, but in 
each case the example is a strong one: n-r; w-r; y—h; p-h; tlt; 
tn; h-y;\l-y5'h=p; yp; pa. 
Between Atakapa and Chitimacha we find the following shifts 
llustrated by more than one example: 
