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KEPOKT 1889. 



THE ADJECTIVE 

 The adjective precedes the noun. 



PRONOUN. 



Personal Pkonoun. 

 I, Mmiin. we, haviina'tla. 



thou, ni'nhu. you, ninltd'nisgitl. 



he, ninliu'ls. they, ninko'isis. 



Possessive Pkonoun. 



my, M — . 

 thy, — 7iis. 

 his, — is. 



our, ka — na'tla. 

 your, — ni'sgltL 

 their, — isis. 



The independent form of the possessive pronoun is identical with the personal 

 pronoun : 



lid'min, it is mine. 



NUMERALS. 

 Cardinals. 



1, o'liwe. 9, ff-aiJii't'owo. 



2, as. 10, S't'uwo. 



3, ff-a'tlsa,. 20, ai'wO. 



4, qd'tsa. 30, g-atlsa'numo. 



5, ia'hJio. 100, {/yifiiwo'tiuwo. 



6, nmi'sa. 200, c7s tlEt'uwu'nvrvu. 



7, nata'tld. 300, g-atlsa tlEt'uwD'ndn'O. 



8, Ouqd'tsa, 1,000, gyi't'orvo tlEf'uwo'nowd. 



In some cases I found the prefix ^a- added to the numerals one and two : 



g'o'kwe aqktsemd'Mnik, one man. 

 g'o'kwe ni'tlgo, one dollar. 

 g^o'kwe a'qtlat, one fathom. 

 g^d'hwe iiatd' yiih, one month. 

 gia'se natd'nik, two months. 



The following is remarkable : 



d'sne qd'atltsin, two dogs. 



the first, o'smet. 



Ordinals. 

 the second, as 



the third, g-a'tha ; &c. 



Numeral Adverbs. 



once, dkkena'. twice, a'sh'atl. three times, g-a'tlsak-'atl. 



the first time, o'pak. the second time, ask-'astl; &c. 



one-half, as tlsEkosE'ka. 



Partitives. 



one-third, g-a'tlsa tlsEkosE'ka. 



THE VERB. 



The Intransitive Verb. 



Indicative. 



