Definition:

Yours, your, of you.

Function:

Genitive singular.

Examples:

1. kumaš čáw wá imíin ‘and it is not yours’;
2. amaš šín wačá imíin tíla ‘whoever was your grandfather’;
3. amaš kúušx̣i wáta imíin tún kumaš wáta átaw ‘in the same way that you have something and it is valuable to you’;
4. wát̓inam wášata kumaš wáta imíin ‘you will ride ahead and he’ll be yours’;
5. áq̓inušanaaš imíina ɨsx̣ɨ́pna ‘I saw your younger brother’;
6. iq̓inušanaaš imíinɨm áycnɨm ‘your younger sister saw me’;
7. imíin tamánwit ‘your law’;
8. imíin x̣túwit ‘your power’;
9. kunamta kʷná wiyánax̣tita imikíin qqaanáytki ‘and there along the way you will cry about your work’;
10. kutyaš aw kú átx̣unx̣a imikíin ‘but then I worry about you’;
11. imiláyk̓aymaš wá ‘it’s for you’;
12. átamaynačtanam tkʷátatna imiyawáy wáwnakʷšašyaw áwtnina ‘you will put the tabooed food into your body’;
13. imikníin iwáynana x̣ʷayamá ‘the eagle flew away from you’;
14. pawačá imipáyn ‘they were at your place’;
15. imipáyn wiyanínpa ‘in your travels’;

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imíinč̓a ‘you two also’;

imiksá ‘you two alone’;

imíisɨm ‘only you two’;

imíinx̣i ‘yours similarly’;

imíinx̣uš ‘you two first’.

[NW imínk; NP /ˀim´m/; /ˀé/.]

You two. Accusative dual. imiinamanáymataš níta ‘I will give it to you two’; imiinamanáyč̓a ‘you two also’; imiilamalaksá ‘you two alone’; imiinamanáysɨm ‘only you two’; imiinamanáyx̣i ‘you similarly’; imiinamanáyx̣uš ‘you two first’. [NE imiinamaná(k); NW imiininák.]

Yours, your, of you two. Genitive dual. Also imiinamíin. imiinamímaš wá k̓úsi ‘the horse belongs to you two’; iwáynana imiinamikníin ‘it flew away from you two’; imiinamikaní iwáynana ‘it flew toward you two’; imiinamiyawáy iwáynana ‘it flew to you two’; imiinamipáyn iwá ‘it’s at you two’s place’; imiinamikíin isɨ́nwiya ‘he talked about you two’; imiinamíč̓a ‘yours too’; imiilamiksá ‘yours alone’; imiinamísɨm ‘yours only’; imiinamísɨm ‘yours similarly’; imiinamíx̣uš ‘yours first’. [WS iminamín; NW imiinanmí.]

You two. Nominative dual. imiinípam wínaša ‘you two are going’; imiiní wínatk ‘you two go!’; imiiníč̓a ‘you two also’; imiiliksá ‘you two alone’; imiinísɨm ‘only you two’; imiiníx̣i ‘you two similarly’; imiiníx̣uš ‘you two first’. [NW imiiník.]

Definition:

You indeed.

Example:

imníinam kúta ‘you should do it yourself’.

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=nam ‘you’ (singular);

=pam ‘you, yours, your’ (plural);

ím ‘you’ (nominative singular);

imanáy ‘you’ (accusative singular)

imalaksá ‘you alone’;

imanáysɨm ‘you only’;

imanáyx̣i ‘you similarly’;

imanáyx̣uš ‘you first’.

[NP ˀimníx.]

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Definition:

I.

Function:

Nominative singular.

Examples:

1. wát̓is wiyáwat̓wita ín ‘I will take the lead’;
2. ínmaš wiláalakʷa ‘I left you’;
3. áwnaš ín pináwšuwaša ‘now I am getting myself ready’;
4. kúušnaš áw ín wáta ‘thusly now I shall be’ (said when the myth characters answered to the law);
5. aš kú ín ttáwax̣šana kuš čáw mún wínax̣ana wánptyaw ‘when I was growing up I never would go to the medicine singing’;
6. k̓ʷáyšta kʷaaná kúuš átwanaša ín ‘in that way I am following that one’;
7. k̓ʷáyš kʷɨ́ł ín šúkʷaša ‘that much I know’ (said at the end of speeches);
8. ínaš waníša Twáway tanánki ‘I am named Twáway in Indian’;
9. wačáaš ín amaš ín q̓ínušana ‘it was I who saw you’;
10. k̓ʷáyš wɨ́npta ín ‘I will get that’; áwnaš ínč̓a wɨ́npta tanán waníčt ‘now I also will receive an Indian name’;
11. čáwš ínč̓a šúkaša ‘I don’t know either’;
12. watx̣ɨ́naš ínč̓a wínata ‘may I go too?’;

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=naš ‘I, me, mine, my’ (second position pronoun);

ína / ináy ‘I’ (accusative singular);

ilksá ‘I alone’;

ínsɨm ‘I only’;

ínx̣i ‘I similarly’;

ínx̣uš ‘I first’.

[WS íni; NW ínk; NP /ˀín/; Klamath ni.]

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Definition:

Me.

Examples:

1. áwnaš ičáx̣ɨlpayišamš ína pčɨ́š ‘he is opening the door for me now’;
2. paníyaaš x̣ax̣áykʷ ína ‘they gave me the money’;
3. kunam čáw pášukʷayiša ína sɨ́nwit ‘and you do not know my words’.

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ináy (Bruce Rigsby: “Vera [Jones] had only the ináy form; ína was Walla Walla.”)

=naš ‘I, me, mine, my.’ (pronominal suffix)

=na ‘I, me, mine, my.’ (pronominal suffix)

=š ‘I, me, mine, my.’ (pronominal suffix)

[NW inák; NP /ˀíne/.]

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