Koasati (Coushatta) Language Project
7. Yap talok ko.
| yap | this (in contrast to something else) | |
| ko | is not | |
| Yap talok ko. | This is not a rock. | |
| Tabahkok om. | It is bread. | |
| Yap sattok ko. | This is not a turtle. | |
| Talok om. | It's a rock. | |
| Naasok ommi? | What is it? | |
| Talok om. | It's a rock. |
Breaking it down:
The word yap 'this' is used when you're contrasting something.
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