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la^ twma'Le ma la^ tdidla'l^wat he it is the old people (it is they 



who) sit (on) that, usuall}^ 38.3 

 Za" In la^ %'lxats he did not look at it (literally, he was the one, 



not, it was the thing, he looked at it) 40. 8 

 la^ hauL ilx G^ollctet it is they two (who) shall work 68.26 

 k'ida'minatc ha^ x'L.'lt into the bowl she put it 102.6, 7 



la^ and Aa" are frequently emphasized by the prefixed article or by 

 the demonstrative pronoun ts. 



Ie Id'mak'^ lala^ tE hildjl'yEX the bones, those are the Umpqua 



Indians 50.5, 6 

 lalay- he Lowe^'wat that's what she usually eats 24.5, 6 

 tEla^ t^ha^Hs tE Lita I am the one who made that land 10.3, 4 



In composite sentences having one and the same subject, la^ and ha^ 

 are used in the subordinate sentence to avoid the repetition of 

 the subject. 



kwma'was si'^'t^tsa (Ie dl'lol) % la^ hi'nl sto^q smoke scented (the 



young man) as he stood there 22.23, 24 

 xd'nandfya la d'la % la^ lEqa^'wE his child made him feel sorry, 



when it died 42.18, 19 



lewtf a demonstrative pronoun with verbal force. It is invariably 

 followed by the article or by the demonstrative pronoun ts; and 

 it is sometimes, for the sake of emphasis, preceded by la^. It 

 may be translated by it is, that is. 



lew% Ie enl'h'exEm that is it, sticking out 46.11 



hl^ cil levn'ye Ie tdi'lE surely, indeed, it was a door Y2.25 



lalf half a demonstrative pronoun used for subject and object, singu- 

 lar and plural. It precedes the subject or object. It denotes 

 objects that have been previously mentioned. It is composed 

 of the article Ie^ hE^ and of the abbreviated form of the particle 

 dl^l SOMETHING (see p. 407). 



qa'notc sto^q Idl td'tnih outside stood that old man 20.4, 5 



wdndj L.'dts Idl hu^'m.%k.' thus spoke that old woman 102.10 



aso' sqats hdl hu^'mih' Iex swal again seized that old woman 



the grizzly bear 102.21, 22 

 ux HEqa'qa hdl tEmd'he they two ran away, those old people 



24.12, 13 



TwH and lol have a nominalizlng function, and often take the place 

 of our relative pronouns. 



hats Jcwa la^ u'yu wina'qaxEm Idl LowP'wat just like a rainbow 

 was spread out (that thing) which he was eating 32.14 

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