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[ga] in the above example would be replaced by -xa by
Yapita (La Paz/Compi).

<K"ita.n jani.y jagqi.k> awisa.taw.
send no person tell 33
RIK

‘Don't send anyone", he told him.'

<Qull.ita> sa.s sa.tawi abuelo.ka.
treat say 3-3 old man
RIK

‘Treat me (for: illness)", said the old man.'

La Paz/Compi version of the above:

<Qull.ita> sa.sa.w sSa.tayn awuylu.xa.
333 ~

RIK

Uka_ arun[dla.ta way.xaru.:° uka achach bur.[gla.
that night bring 333 old man burro ~—
S

'That night he had the old man's burro brought. '

La Paz/Compi version of the above:

bur.xa.
Uka aruma.w

way.xaru.y.i uka achach
33 bur uka.