SWANTOXl 



THE TLINGIT AND HAIDA LANGUAGES 



477 



tluiii these could be discovered, the (juestioii of relationship would have 

 to be answered in the negative. 



Before takin<^ up the other jjoiiits of reseiiibhuK-e, a comparative 

 list of stems taken at niiidom is given, between which there is no 

 agreement, in order to .show the luijuomising nature of the task. 

 Hyphens are used to indii'ate prefixes and suffixes. 



IIaid.v 



im 



f^uiljan 



(|ao 



at or at 



gofi (man's), x;'it( woman's) 



.XA'ldan 



-fla 



-t:at 

 1.:, -Iau 



-gAfl 



-git (or -gial) 



liAn, hin 



su 

 -tela 



I'sifi 

 iljin 



iin 



f-'fin 

 skit 

 ■ lal 



-djit 



un 



st!a-i 



g" 



-yu'An, -iljiti' 



XAn, hAn 



gl'llA 



In 

 t 



<la, clAfi 



hii la 



saoan 

 St i u 



-gi 



^A'ii 



i.daga'o 



<ia'Jji 



gafia'ii 



gut 



e'liji, is 



gu 

 ya 

 Lfia-j-'uilju 



