BOAS] HANDBOOK OF INDIAN LANGUAGES — CHUKCHEE 855 



e'lin seems to be a connective with weak temporal tone. 



mi'fikri, e'nmen, ge'mge-ni'lcin fii'nqdi nena' gtoqen, e'un navi^'qin 

 how, then to whomsoever a child is born, and (then) it dies 20.8 



ni'lha ge'wkuhin e'un ninenli'pe' tgdet with thongs he is tied and 

 he breaks them 20.9 



e'ur imlii'rgi^ e'un nelki'nlcdH then she came and they had gone 

 abroad 31.2 



e'ur Euqa'n d^'ttwet geti'neneLin, e'un gepli'tlculeet and that boat 

 was loaded and they had finished 31.1 



gagno'pge^ . . . e'un eLe'plcd sit with head bent down . . . and 

 do not look 32.4-5 



" en'ne' ehe'pkd,^' e'unwalo'mge^ "Do not look!" and she obeyed 



e'un nine'cviqin and they cut it 72.18 



e'un gepelqdrudeu'linet fle'wanti and their wives had become de- 

 crepit with age 72.29 



deq-alvam-va'lit, e'un I'pe Icele'td gayo^'laat how very extraordi- 

 nary! and evidently they are visited by kelet 106.8 



e'nmen e'un s'n'Jci nitva'qen i'me-rd^'nut and then there was 

 everything 106.32 



e'un yara'ne nine'lqin and it became a house 107.14 



giJc, ripe't um e'un! (now they are coming!) 11.10 



giTc, neqe'm e'un qare'm e'un, gilc oh, but it was not there 27.11 



gai'midin nigite'd^n, e'un Iculcwa't-lcolco'nalhin they looked at the 

 wealth and all was turned into dry leaves 107.16 



Note: Not to be confounded with the prefix e'un- actual, prin- 

 cipal, as in e'un-ne'ZvuZ PRINCIPAL herd; a'un-geta' gti just in their 

 SIGHT 83.28 



euVf eitr-utti is connective and with the added connotation at 

 THAT time; it always refers to two events taking place at the 

 time. 

 ra'gtia^t, En'qa'm e'ur lu/anhia'e^ they went home, and at the same 



time he also followed 120.26 

 e'ur girgironta' Len^ a^'ttwild nicamitaqen at that time the dawn 



came, (and) a boat's crew crept up to him 10.9 

 e'lirrn'Tca'tai'itnin, ^''E'uryi'lqd narayo^' git^ muru'wmil qaine'i'^ 

 at that time the walrus said to him, "At the time when sleep 

 overtakes you, roar like we (do)" 10.6 

 e'ur um qoHaro'a^t, Aiwhuanpina' chdqai gi'ulin at the time when 

 they began to make a noise, the little old St. Lawrence Island 

 man said 11.10 

 a^' ttwu-ye' nki nigite'qin, e' ar Um geyi'reLin they looked into the 

 canoe and at that time it was full 67.6 



e'ur is used also quite frequently as conditional, 



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