702 BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY [bull. 40 



Note.— The subjective of the personal pronoun in -nan may be 

 related to this form. The possessive form of these pronouns, how- 

 ever, is formed in -n (see § 56) 



Allative and Ablative (§§ 40-43,) 



§ 40. ALLATIVE OF COMMON NOUNS, CHUKCHEE AND KORYAK 



-gtl, -eti, -wtl (Chukchee); -ttl{'fl), -etl{fi) (Koryak), expresses 



THE DIRECTION TO, alsO THE INDIRECT OBJECT, ON ACCOUNT OF, FOR 

 THE BENEFIT OF. 



In Chukchee -gti is used after vowels, except o; 

 -Hi after consonants; 

 -wti^ after o. 

 Examples of -gti after vowels: 



qaa!gti ti'lqdtyafk I went to the reindeer 



anqa'gti eine' utkid^ he called to the sea 8.5; also 49.5; 25.5 



anqanqaca' qti to the seaside 49.6 



nota'gti to the country 51.2 



iaucuwa' gti to the reindeer-breeder 48.9 



yara'gti to the house 105.27 



lela'gti to the eye 



aHa-qopla' gti on an excrement-pile 45.5 



Icala'gti to a kele 97.12 



girgola'gti upward 16.5 



girgogca'gti upward 47.4 



anve'nauka'gti to an unbroken one 50.12 {a — lea not) 



ta'lva-pa'lJco-ve^'gti to one merely d3dng of old age 21.7 



aMca'gti tre'tyd^7i I brought it for the son 



qaa'gti on account of the reindeer 48.12 



uwaqote! gti on account of the husband 48.12 

 Examples of -Hi after consonants: 



Tcalte'ti to the bottom 9.7 



naranentitlco'ninonin notas'qe'ti it shall be thrown on the ground 



25.3; also 16.7 

 inhnle'ti to the water 48.5 

 ra^ule'ti to the whaler 46.5 



a^qa'Tcamaanve' ti to the owners of bad dishes 96.7 

 rim.ne'ti to the inner skin 

 note'ti to the poor ones 96.26 

 ELige'ti qati' he went to the father 109.3 

 ye'camet-to'mgeti qdti' he went to the brothers 110.1 

 tnairge'ti to the dawn 41.7 

 yeHhe'ti to the moon 41.11 



