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BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY 



[bull. 40 



The following words of the Baffin-land and Labrador dialects may be 

 compared with those just mentioned: 



North Lsihra.dor naa^kak (South: aukal:) = \J Tperna.vik naakka no 



Labrador magguk \inaRRiik\ Bourquin § 6 = Smith sound maqqoy = 

 Central West Greenland maRLuh two 



Baffin land itirbing [itirpi'}j]Boaa I, 660 = Ammassalik iserpik = 

 West Greenland iserpik entrance-place 



Baffin land majoartune, ingertune Boas 11 = Ammassalik -tine (ver- 

 bal ending) = West Greenland -Lune 



§ 8. The Greenlandic s Sounds 



The Greenlandic s (ss) sounds may be traced to different sources. 

 Some have originated from j^ others from c, and others again from t. 

 6'6- [s/] has in many cases originated from a consonant; (voiced or 

 voiceless?). 



tglgdjapk rivage 



snow -goggles nettes) 



§8 



(' llxch aun\_ irca : ^ii\ 

 medicine for the 

 eyes) 



