CHICHIMEC

Chichimec or Chichimeca-Jonaz (known as ʔuząʔ by its speakers) is a Pamean language of the Oto-Pamean branch of Oto-Manguean. The language is spoken in the community of Misión de Chichimecas in the state of San Luis Potosi, Mexico, by under 1,000 people.

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    Verbal paradigm exhibits variation in:
    Inflectional class assignment based on:
    –nu
    ver
    see
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    –maf
    mostrar
    show
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    –sü
    pelar
    peel
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    –tets
    levantar
    raise
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    –tü
    acabar
    finish
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    –me
    colocar en posición vertical
    place in a vertical position
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    –mʔan
    ser terminado
    be finished
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    –sus
    quebrar
    break
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    –tą
    buscar
    look for
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    –ndun
    zumbar
    buzz
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    –nef
    correr
    run
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    –mą
    hablar
    speak
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    –murf
    perdonar
    forgive
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    –ką
    sacar
    take out
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    –kev
    arrear (ganado)
    spur on (livestock)
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    –kets
    recoger
    collect
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    –sa
    leer
    read
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    –pan
    calentar
    warm up
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    –kun
    pastorear
    herd
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    –kaf
    golpear a alguien en la cabeza
    hit someone in the head
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    –sų
    cantar
    sing
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    –tav
    cortar
    cut
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    –tun
    romper
    break
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    –tuts
    amarrar
    tie up
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    –tan
    bañar
    bathe
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    –tę
    mirar
    watch
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    –ppi
    robar
    steal
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    –tcon
    morder
    bite
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    –ke
    sacar
    take out
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    –pen
    pesar
    weigh
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    –kün
    buscar bien
    search well for something
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    –tę
    llevar ropa
    wear clothes
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    –tats
    vestir a alguien
    dress someone
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    –tu
    cultivar
    grow
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    –ten
    temer
    fear
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    –tets
    recibir
    receive
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    –to
    mirar
    watch
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    –pą
    encontrar
    find
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    –ti
    lamer
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    –ta
    comprar
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    –ʔan
    preguntar
    ask
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    –ʔe
    poner
    put
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    –ʔets
    empujar
    push
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    –ʔer
    tirar
    throw
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    –ʔür
    vender
    sell
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    –hü
    quemar
    burn
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    –ʔü
    chupar
    suck
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    –ha
    beber
    drink
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    –hi
    no querer
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    –sa
    ganar
    win
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