228 CLASSIFICATION OF ALGONQUIAN TRIBES [ern ANN, 28 
Orrawa: 
7 is long and close. 
Surd and sonant (especially when final) are difficult to distinguish; final g has 
nearly the same sound as k". ; 
9 is post-palatal. 
DELAWARE: 
n’, etc. of Zeisberger indicates n followed by an obscure vowel. 
ABNAKI (of Sapir): 
1 has the sound of 7. 
o has the sound of close o. 
A has the sound of nasalized obscure 4. 
Ma ecirteE (of Sapir): 
é is long and very open. 
P has the sound of p weakly articulated. 
PASSAMAQUODDY: i 
w has the sound of 00 in good. 
m is syllabic. 
Micmac: : 
g has the sound of velar g; apt to be heard as r. 
and » are syllabic. 
