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In one instance the term kwe'neL is employed to denote sister, 

 without mentioning the rank of her birth. All attempts to obtain 

 the corresponding term for brother have proved unsuccessful. 



§ 66. SUFFIXES -ex, -lyEx, -lyetEoc 



These three suffixes, occurring in a few instances only, seem to 

 express the idea pertaining to. They are suffixed to nominal and to 

 adverbial stems. 



heUdj north 



yVqanto behind 



L.'an- 



qa'lu winter (?) 162.20 



qa'xan- up 14.1 



qa/yis sky 6.1 



Ie la'mah' lala^ tE lAldjl'yEx the 

 bones those (are) the Umpqua 

 Indians (literally, the Northern 

 Indians) 50.5, 6 



yiqa'ntdimex tna the last genera- 

 tion 9.6 



L.'a'nex qa'lyeq new salmon 36.25 



qa'Ux old 38.18 



qaxanl'yetEX md from above the 

 people 150.5 



(jdyisa'yEx md the sky-people 



ADVERBIAL SUFFIXES (§§ 67-70) 

 § 67. Local and Modal -eHc, -Itc 



This suffix indicates rest, and was rendered by in, at, on, under. 

 It is added to nouns and (very rarely) to verbs. For the parallel 

 occurrence of -eHc and -^fc, see § 2. (See note to § 36.) 



yixd'wEX house 22.25 

 L.fid country 30.28 

 Ke' wilts road 138.17 

 q^wai's board 52.14 

 xd°-p water 6.9 

 ix' canoe 44.20 



Icwi'leL sweat-house 62.25 



yixd'wExeHc Lowa'lcats in the house 



he is sitting 

 yEai' Lltd'ltc Tiltse'ts in another 



country I stay 26.8, 9 

 hewi'ltsUc sto^q on the road he 



stood 36.16 

 ^ Id^ qxiwai' site tcilcile'et while sJie 



under the board was 58.25 

 xd'^'pUc djl u tni'le in the water it 



was swimming 88.21 

 cm'h i'x'ltc ux tdowl'yat in the 



middle (of the) canoe they two 



laid him down 126.23 

 Jcivile'LeHG isxu Idl to'mtL in the 



sweat-house lay that old man 



28.11, 12 



§§ 66-67 



