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aw1R1ka 178 Dios amiti<br />
how.many God exst<br />
close: ‘How many Gods are there?’<br />
spanish: ‘¿Cuántos dioses hay?’<br />
b. i. Vyete titi Dios.<br />
ii. Vyete titi Dios.<br />
iii. uyepe 179 titi Dios.<br />
uyepe<br />
one<br />
titi Dios<br />
be.alone God<br />
close: One God alone.<br />
spanish: ‘Un solo Dios no más.’<br />
(6.6) a. i. Quasrachi Yaze cesucana Huera-cana, miara cana, Ehuatacana, roayatipa Dios?<br />
ii. Quasrachi, yaze, cesucana, hueracana, miaracana, ehuatacana, roayatipa dios?<br />
iii. k w aRaSi, yas1, sesukana, w1Rakana, miaRakana, 1watakana, Roayatipa Dios?<br />
k w aRaSi yas1 sesu =kana w1Ra =kana miaRa 180 =kana 1wata =kana Roaya<br />
sun moon star =pl.ms bird =pl.ms animal =pl.ms jungle =pl.ms neg<br />
=tipa Dios<br />
=interr God<br />
close: ‘The sun, the moon, the stars, the birds, the animals, the forests, are they<br />
not God?’<br />
spanish: ‘Pues el sol, luna, estrellas, pájaros, bosques y todas las demás cosas no<br />
son Dios?’<br />
b. i. Roaya Dios mura, eyquiara upacatu, mara encana Dios yahueque maipura purai<br />
mura.<br />
ii. roaya dios mura, eyquiara upacatu, maraencana dios yahuequemaipura purai mura.<br />
iii. Roaya Dios muRa. aikiaRa upakatu maRainkana Dios yaw1k1maipuRa puRai muRa.<br />
Roaya<br />
neg<br />
Dios muRa<br />
God 3sg.ms<br />
aikiaRa upa =katu maRain =kana Dios yaw1k1 =mai<br />
dem.prox.ms all =intsf thing =pl.ms God make =inact.nomz<br />
=puRa<br />
=nom.pst<br />
puRai<br />
contr.foc<br />
muRa<br />
3sg.ms<br />
close: ‘They are not God. All these things are what God made.’<br />
target: ‘They are not God. All these things are God’s creation.’<br />
spanish: ‘No porque todas las otras cosas son criaturas suyas y hechas de su poder<br />
infinito.’<br />
178 Note that aw1R1ka ‘how many’ differs from aw1R1 ‘how many’, the word that appears in the corresponding sentence<br />
in the catechism fragment (see (5.5a)). Modern Omagua exhibits aw1R1ka exclusively, while Kokama-Kokamilla<br />
exhibits aw1R1.<br />
179 See footnote 161.<br />
180 In both modern Omagua and Kokama-Kokamilla, miaRa serves as a hypernym for ‘monkey’, but here the word<br />
appears to be used by Jesuit authors as a general term for ‘animal’, to the exclusion <strong>of</strong> birds. There is some reason<br />
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