a verb. If the satellite is the subject of the verb, it precedes the verb, as for example /poꞏ m yel-hura/land destroyed, but if the satellite is the object and it is in a dependent clause or a noun-phrase containing a genitive attributive, follows. For example: /sedet ʔelew'kiyemtiꞏn/ coyote never speaks wisely, or /wayda meꞏm hina/ a northern flood of water (will) arrive. See also Wintuan languages Wintu References External links "Beedi Yalumina" (Don't Give Up!): The Winnemem Wintu Language Project Wintu language overview at the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages Wintu Language at nativeamerican.org Wintu at the Survey of California and Other Indian Languages OLAC resources in and about the Wintu language Wintu Language site (in German) Bibliography Golla, Victor (2011). California Indian languages. Berkeley: University of California Press. . Wintuan languages Indigenous languages of California Endangered indigenous languages of the Americas Winnemem Wintu