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Mohegan Color Words

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sukáyuw                     sukisuw

wôpáyuw                    wôpisuw

môpamuqáyuw          môpamuqisuw

wisôwáyuw              wisôwisuw

wisôwáyuw              wisôwisuw

musqáyuw              musqisuw

askasqáyuw      askasqisuw

siwôpáyuw              siwôpisuw

Why are there two different forms of these Mohegan color words?

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