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13. Sis refers to “ boxes, shirts, &c. 
Hot sis swaunshung, One box. 
Kodets sis stung, Two coats. 
Sistlang sis Ith’ünilth, Three pans. 
Kodets katli sis stanshung, Four shirts. 
Hankwute sis klélth, Five kettles. 
Zanodan sis Ithüuunilth, Six stoves. 
14. Tla refers to “ breeches, stockings,” &c. 
Kwuné tla chigwau, Seven pair of breeches. 
Tladinijingé tla stanshanga, Hight pictures. 
Statilthdou tla klalthswansingu, Nine stockings. 
Yatz tlinganda tla klalth, Ten pieces of iron. 
Kaütiljou tla stung, Two axes. 
Kwul tla klélth, Five plugs of tobacco. 
15, Lth’ka refers to “ beds, tables,” &c. 
Tidan Ith’ka stanshung, Four beds. 
Tablegé Ith’ka chigwau, Seven tables. 
Zanoé Ith’ka klalth, Ten pieces of fire wood 
Aulthkaaungwé Ith’ka swaunshung, One chair. 
Gatou Ith’ka stung, Two forks. 
Kasotouho kiasi Ith’ka Ithüunilth, Six candlesticks. 
16. A few irregular prefixes and adjectives are : 
Tokwuntlo ku klélth, Five matches. 
Stai kiskwan, One hand 
Ne tiskwan, One house. 
Churchnigé tiskwan, Whole church. 
Schoolnigé tiskwan, Whole school. 
Tlikalthdou kasku, Whole steel. 
Stlé chiskwan, One hand. 
Kalk kiskwan, One bottle. 
17. There are also a few irregular comparative and superlative degrees, 
Kwaun Furseal. Hot, Box. 
Kwaun gläila, Medium size furseal. Hot siskona, Large box. 
Kwaun hutsu, Small furseal. Hôt saisilla, Medium size box. 
Kwaun sutsu, Smallest furseal. Hot hutsu, Small box. 
Kwauntlakona, Large furseal. Hot sttsu, Smallest box. 
Ou iskôna ? Is it larger ? 
Th gu yesgaga? Is it bigger ? 
Tlii iltlagaga? she bigger ? 
Hxamples of Adjectives. 
Nung itlinga 1a il iching, He is a good man. 
Anung chadas kutunga gung, The woman is wise. 
Nung itlinga la yuan dung iching, You are a very good man. 
Adshi kodets olthilth gung, This coat is green. 
Ltha telgu il lagung, He is better than they. 
Di telgu il iching, He is stronger than. 
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