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an application that is in perfect harmony with its nominal character, 

 as has been explained in § 78. The forms -u" and -nP^ may be 

 explained as due to imperfect perception on my part, while the 

 double occurrence of -u" and -a'^ is caused by the phonetic relation 

 that exists between the u and the diphthong a" (see § 2). 



hutc- to play 7.2 

 tEmu'- to ^father 7.3 



jpahn- to hunt 82.17 



xil'xcl- to work 48.10 



si- to grow 98.10 



Lxat- to run 12.3 

 xintm- to travel 12.10 



yalq- to dig 84.5 

 xaHc- to roast 90.8 

 anxl- to sing 



This suffix is found in a great 

 stems can no longer be analyzed. 



ha^wi'yu shaft 



paa^'wi sand beach 34.14 



pahu'^^ codfish 



pd'l'u spring, well 76.12 



ma'tcu bed (place of lying ?) 



ina'ltcu chimney, stove (place 



of burning?) 

 tEqyu''^ frame (of a house) 



80.7 

 tuqya'a^ up the river 32.22 

 fu'nixyu pocket 

 nictcima^mu custom, fashion 



36.28 

 ciml'htxu upper lip 

 tsxayu'^^ day, sun, weather 8.1 



§ 97 



hut(m''"\ Jiutcu''^ fun, 8.5; 16.6 



tcik ants L!a'°'^ tEin^u'^ where 

 (there is) that big assembly 88.3 



qioa'tc L.'xu^yunpaLnu''^^ (he) who 

 knows (the art of) hunting 82.18 



tsl'lclya Lixu'yun xU'xcyu''^ very 

 (well) he knows (the art of) 

 working 52.22, 23 



s^a'tsatc siya'a^ such (was) her 

 growth 98.6 



Lxatvf^^ a race 78.18 



wi'nxanx icl'wa xmtjnu'^^ thou art 

 afraid to go to the ocean (liter- 

 all}^, thou fearest to water tiie 

 journey) 



yalqa'a^ a hole 84.6 



xaHca'a^ roast 90.9 



anxyvf'^^ a song 



number of nouns whose original 

 The following list ma}^ be given: 



tcmUqu'^^ ring {tcmilq finger) 

 Ic^tsu'"'^ saliva 



Tcu'cu hog (from French through 

 medium of the Chinook jargon) 

 JcW'tciyu sea-otter 

 Tcmu'Tcu pipe-stem 

 Iccikyu'^^ wall 

 Ml'nu ladder, stairway 

 Tcwml'ntxu throat 

 Tc.'a'l'apu navel 

 qasLl'u husband 48.20 

 qa^vm'a^ bay, down-stream 80.6 

 qaHl'u bark 90.8 

 qlExa^yu'vn salmon-time 82.12 

 Ina'^'wi rich man, chief 86.4 



