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Data<br />

There is a vowel [e] that alternates with diphthongs and blocks rounding<br />

harmony<br />

Compare the vowel in the reflexive suffix when it appears following the<br />

comitative suffix to the vowel when it appears alone<br />

(3) Comitative Reflexive Reflexive<br />

teːɮ-tʰe-ge teːɮ-e ‘gown’<br />

poːr-tʰe-ge poːr-o ‘kidney’<br />

cʰaːs-tʰai-ɢa cʰaːs-a ‘paper’<br />

xɔːɮ-tʰɔi-ɢɔ xɔːɮ-ɔ ‘food’

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