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If they wish to count beyond two hundred, they must say two hundred 

 and one liundred to it, or twice two liundred, &c. 



Ordinals are the following : 

 talle'nah, single, 



shidvu', first, 



taha', second, 



natzka', third, 



tahuna', fourth, 



kitshina', fifth, 



Advei'bial numbers are formed by adding ta'Ui' : examples, chatlda'M, 

 once ; taJtfa'iu', twice, &c. 



Personal pronouns are of two species : ' 



I, hat and hatsh. 



thou, ila^e, fic, and {iefsk. 



he, u, i, and iltsh. 



we, Uaii' and uantsh'. 



you, iilan' or iuantsh. 



they, ass ) A ('■^^is^^- 



utaass' ) \ fitaassfsh'. 



The former are used with passive and neuter verbs, for instance: hat'ilaa, 

 I will ; hatUnni, I became ; iia'e ukuka'ni, thou wilt become ; il cshtatani, he 

 has become. 



The latter personal pronoims are used with active verbs, for instance : 

 hatsh etahani, I do ; netsh egisini, thou dost ; utsh elaiUseani, he will do. 



Possessive pronouns being also of two sorts, are always used in com- 

 bination with a substantive. They are: ah, my, ig or i, thy ; ^«, his; «, our; 

 /, your ; asstU, their. For instance : ahish, my fother ; vftsh, thy father ; 

 talsh, his father; a-ish, our father; i-ish, your father; asstush, their father, &c. 



The second sort of possessive pronouns are : ahagl, mine ; iugi, thine ; 

 tuagi, \\\?, ; aagi,onr; a-ctuagi, thciv. For instance : ahagi ahish, mj {atlwr ; 

 iagi igish, thy father ; tuagi tUish, his father, &c. 



The verbs are active and passive, and have three persons. The conju- 

 gation in persons is effected by changing the middle syllable or beginning 



