520 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 40 



belong all words with monosyllabic stem and short vowel terminating 



in a single consonant. 



nd'qe^ mind nend'qe^ 152.31 



lia'naL'.Ein arrow heha'naLlEnn 139.12 (compare 



Jia'nL'.enox^ § 41.3) 



^nd'last.'EgEme^ ^ne^nolast! Eg Eine^ 17 6.14 (coni- 



pare ^no'la § 41.2) 



Ldm post LeLd'in 186.24 



qlo'latsle kettle . qleq'.o'lats'.e 20.10 



d'le recent eafle 43.36 



xatsE'm box xexatSF/m 



lEHa' dead UHeIci' 157.21 



^nEmo'k^ friend ^ne^nEino'lc'^ 



q'.ula' alive q.'weq.'ula' 158.37 



g-olc'^ house g-ig-o'lc^ 



(2) Reduplication of the first consonant followed by the first vowel, 

 and shortening of the vowel of the first syllable of the unreduplicated 

 word, takes place when the accent is thrown back to the first s^dlable, 

 and the first vowel is long. 



xwd'Jc.'una canoe xwd'iwakluna 222.21 



qld'h-d slave qld'qlEhd 209.43 



tsld'Hia younger brother tsld'tsla^ya 47.2 



^no'la elder brother ^nd'^UEla 174.20 (compare 



^no'lastlEgETne^ § 41.1) 

 po'sdana to die of hunger po'pEsdana 177.12 



(3) Reduplication of the first syllable takes place when the accent 

 is thrown back to the first syllable, when the first vowel is at the 

 same time short, and when the first syllable of the stem has an m, 7}, 

 or I following its vowel and as the first sound of a consonantic cluster. 



xu'mde otter • xu'mxumde 



SEms mouth sE'msEms 



qlE'mdEm song qlE'mq'.EimdEm 194.37 



lia'nLlenox^ archer ha'nhariL'.enox^ 155.37 (com- 

 pare hd'naLlEm § 41.1) 



E'lkula bloody F/l'slJcula 46.38 



g-ind'nF7n child (stem g-inl-) g-%'ng'%ndnEm 134.4 



(4) A number of irregular forms are related to the last group. 

 These contain words both with long and short initial vowel. They 

 are characterized by the insertion of a consonant at the close of the 

 reduplicated syllable, which may sometimes be explained as the ter- 

 minal consonant of the stem modified by contact phenomenon, but 



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