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The emphatic form repeats the first part of the pronoun; as, Ne - waub, I see; Nin-ne-waub, I do see (literally, I myself see).
History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan Andrew J. Blackbird
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The adjective white takes the animate pronoun form in iz zi, by which the object beloved is indicated, waub-ishk-iz-ze Saugiau.
Memoirs of 30 Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers Schoolcraft, H R 1851
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