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B I 2. Transitive verb, subjunctive, common nouns: 

 (a) Indefinite connective -e 



adat U!ElErfL-l:s-gd' QE xe'^gEt first foam came in {t it, 

 sub]*.; ts.'ElEiii- into, from the side; I's- extreme; 

 gag first; xe°g foam) 

 {Jj) Present connective -dE 



adat g\ip-yd'°JiEdE tmn !i' ga-wula-dza'hEt then all the 

 hunters really pursued it {g\i'p- really; yuPk to pur- 

 sue; txanll' ^\\ ga- plural; vjHla-dza'hh.\\nieY) 

 (c) Absent connective -tgE 



ada wult l.sE-hashe'HstgE SE7n'd'g'itgE hand' naxtga° 

 then the chief sent out the women {1\se- out; h'ets 

 plural obj.; hashe'is to send; SEiiP-u'g'it chief; 

 hana'g [plural hand' nag] woman) 

 adai ne'^dzEtgA sts'd'lgE id'°tga° then the beaver saw 

 him {)n°dz to see; sUlal beaver; n!iH he) 



B II 1. Intransitive verb, subjunctive, proper names: 

 («) Indefinite connective -,s 



la dEin haPs Dzon John was runnino^ 

 ada %oul sl'spgES Tom Tom was sick 

 (5) Present connective -dES 



wula dza'hEdEs GunaxnesEmg'a'd what Gunaxne- 

 sEmg'a'd was doing 

 (c) Absent connective -s 



hi-ts/i'E?is GunaxnesEing' a' tga° GunaxnesEmg'a'd 



came in 

 adawul SEiii-hd'^s GiinaxnesEmg'a' tga° then Gunaxne- 

 sEmg'a'd ran fast 



B II 2. Transitive verb, subjunctive, proper names: 

 {h) Present connective -dEt 



ada wait gE'vEdaxdEt KsEtn-q.' asgd'°sga° then Crane- 

 Woman asked him {gE'vEdag to ask; ksEin- female; 

 q!asgd'°s crane) 

 a^at doxdEt GanaxnesEing'a'tgE ludEtn niE-si'^nsga" 

 then GunaxnesEmg'a'd took the copper wedge 

 {dox to take; lud wedge; -E7n attributive connect- 

 ive; iaES~i°nii copper) 

 (c) Absent connective -tgEt 



adat gE'vEdaxtgEt nEga\i'°tgE MgE'rEin y!u'°datga° 

 then the father asked his sons {gE'vEdag to ask; 

 7iEgtod°t father; JdgEr children; -eiii attributive 

 connective; y!vPd man) 

 ada al wult l~i'°'.'<xdEt Asti'wd'lga° then Astiwa'l 

 counted it {llHxx to count) 

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