Figure 7. Compare /tu’va3/ with /rque3/ and Figure 8: ichij2 yume32 nuu32 rque3 scaa32 seven yucca are in inside basket ‘there are seven yucca inside the basket’ /rque3/ means ‘belly’ as a noun and its only prepositional meanings are ‘inside’ or ‘within. There is a slight difference from /rque3/ ‘within’ and /tu’va3/ ‘in the mouth of’. Figure 8. ‘unj nicun’3 ndaa13 xcoo5 quij32 I stand until behind mountain ‘I am at the bottom of the mountain’ This sentence was elicited in the context of a small mountain, which our speaker said was the only reason for using /xcoo5/. As seen above, /xcoo5/ also means shoulder, but is often used to mean ‘behind’ or ‘over’ depending on context.
Figure 7. Compare /tu’va3/ with /rque3/ and Figure 8: ichij2 yume32 nuu32 rque3 scaa32 seven yucca are in inside basket ‘there are seven yucca inside the basket’ /rque3/ means ‘belly’ as a noun and its only prepositional meanings are ‘inside’ or ‘within. There is a slight difference from /rque3/ ‘within’ and /tu’va3/ ‘in the mouth of’. Figure 8. ‘unj nicun’3 ndaa13 xcoo5 quij32 I stand until behind mountain ‘I am at the bottom of the mountain’ This sentence was elicited in the context of a small mountain, which our speaker said was the only reason for using /xcoo5/. As seen above, /xcoo5/ also means shoulder, but is often used to mean ‘behind’ or ‘over’ depending on context.