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Peripheral Khoisan etymology :

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Number : 949
Proto-Bushman : *ha
Meaning : past tense marker
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Proto-Ju : *=ha
Bushman > Ju : Bushman > Ju
Proto-Taa : *[h]à
Bushman > Taa : Bushman > Taa
Proto-!Wi : *ha
Bushman > !Wi : Bushman > !Wi
Notes : Note the lack of h- in !Xóõ (not the only such case).
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North Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Ju: *=ha
Tonal pattern: HH [j]
Meaning: adv. suffix (past tense?)
Peripheral Khoisan etymology: Peripheral Khoisan etymology
Juǀʼhoan : kàˤá-há "already"
ǀǀAuǀǀen : ha "past tense marker"
References : Bleek 54; Dickens 224.
RefLex number: 2809
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South Khoisan (Taa subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-Taa : *[h]à
Meaning : past tense formative
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
!Xoong :
Masarwa : a, ha
|Nu//en : a
References : Bleek 3, 54; Traill 195.
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South Khoisan (!Wi subgroup) etymology :

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Proto-!Wi : *ha
Meaning : past tense marker
Bushman etymology : Bushman etymology
|Xam : ha̰, hã̰, hhā̯ (Ll.)
//Kxau : ha
References : Bleek 54.
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Macro-Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoisan : *ha
Meaning : past tense marker
Proto-Bushman : *ha
Proto-Khoe : *-ha(ŋ)
Notes : A solid grammatical isogloss between Peripheral Khoisan and Khoe.
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Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-Khoe : *-ha(ŋ)
Meaning : past tense suffix
Khoisan etymology : Khoisan etymology
Khoekhoe : *hã
West Khoe : *-hã
East Khoe : *-ha
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Khoekhoe etymology :

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Proto-Khoekhoe : *hã
Meaning : perfect aspect suffix in verbs (cf. "to be"?)
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
Nama : hã̀
!Ora : hã "durative marker (acc. to Meinhof)"
Notes : Nama: in the past tenses always used with the subsequent "copula" ʔí.
References : Vossen 186, 188.
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West Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-West Khoe : *-hã
Meaning : preterite suffix
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
//Ani : -hã̀
Kxoe (Hukwe) : -hã̇ (Kö.)
Buga : -hà
|Ganda : -hà
Naro : -hã, -ha (V.)
|Gwi : -hã, -ha
//Gana : -hã, -ha
#Haba : -hã, -ha
References : Vossen 202, 211.
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East Central Khoisan etymology :

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Proto-East Khoe : *-ha
Meaning : imperfective suffix
Khoe etymology : Khoe etymology
|Xaise : -ha
Deti : -ha
Cara : -ha
Tsixa : -ha
Danisi : -ha
Kua : -hà, -ha
Tsua : -hà, -ha
References : Vossen 226, 231.
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