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responds to the Chukchee form -qatJcen, which is used to form a great 

 many derivatives. The following forms derived from demonstrative 

 pronouns may serve as examples: — 



Adverbial form va'anqat (Kor. Kam. va'yehqcd) b}'^ the side, half- 

 way 

 Independent form vaEnqa'tken (Kor. Kam. vayehqala'lcen) 

 Adverbial form wo'tenqai (Kor. Kam. vo'tenqal) here 

 Independent form wotinqaJ tlcm 1-^.2 (Kor. Kam. votefiqcilci'lien) 

 wotgani'rgupu (pronunciation of men wotqciE'i'gupu) from those 



§ 53. PLURAL AND POST-POSITIONAL FORMS 



Plural and suffix forms are derived from the forms in -qan adding 

 the e (Kor. Kam. -a) to the terminal n that is found in all words with 

 terminal n of the stem (§§ 31, 4; 34). For personal forms the con- 

 nective vowel is i. 



As examples may serve, — 



Absolute 



Plural (Dual Kor.) . . 

 Plural (Koryak) . . . 

 Subjective, not personal 

 Subjective, personal 

 Locative, not personal . 

 Allative, not personal 

 Allative, personal. . . . 

 Ablative, not personal . 

 Ablative, personal . . 



1 Pronunciation of men wo'lqaat. 



2 Pronunciation of men ivo'tqaEna. 



Also Enqa'nat 49.5; 53.10; 96.6; Enqaa't those 62.10; Enqa'nena 

 hj that one 44.8; wo'tqana this time 76.18 



Koryak : 



na'nyen that one (absolute) Kor. 17.5, 9; 51.2, 5 

 na'nyeic (pi.) Kor. 21.1; 44.6; 62.4; na'nyau^5.Q, 9; 42.4 

 ila'nyenata (subjective, not personal) Kor. 43.5 

 na'nenenak (subjective, personal) Kor. 34.11; na'nyensJia'K.ov. 

 76.16 



The plural of the demonstrative is used in nominal, adjectival, and 



predicative expressions. 



Enqa'nat qdni' ntininet throw away those! 49.5 



wo'qaat qdnu'uiki eat these! 33.12 



Enqa'at qa'at those reindeer 



Kor. Kam. na'nyenau a^'ttu those dogs 



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