ON THE NORTH-WESTERN TUIBBS OK CANADA. 



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-gak suflix occurring in names of many parts of body 



aq1i\i-satl<'i'gak, nostril. 

 aqgvwi'tEgilh, breast. 

 aqgr'igak, foot. 

 O'qk'o'igak, wrist. 

 aqg'oatg-'dtliga' k, eyebrow. 



'iruk, tree : 



katlu'tvoh, thorn. 



ulromu'rvoh, sarvis (?) berry bush. 



aqlfund'ifoJt, willow. 



•tlqu, body : 



sun, bad. 

 suite, good. 

 k'a, broad. 



-motl, instrument: 



ylwahVumotl, brush. 

 itli'nniotl, instrument. 

 hgahu'iiuitl, net = dipping instrument. 

 gamtloh'niik'u'mutl, sling. 



-Itin, to do something with hand or foot : 



ijVwaliin, to paint. 

 aqtsE'kin, to crush with foot. 

 i/fi'tdkin, to stand on top of some- 

 thing. 

 g'ami'nkin, to break. 



-qi/ii, to do something with teeth: 

 gug-a'sqan, to bite off a piece. 



-qo, to do something by hammering : 

 (ff')a'ktsqri. to pound. 



aqg'a'tligak, forehead. 

 aqgu'ngak, beak. 

 akqa'xgak, breastbone. 

 aqgo'vgak, neck. 

 aqgogiiplUVmgdk, nape. 



aqkitlmiTkivuk, cherr)' tree. 

 aqk'uivu'tlivuk, birch. 



sd'ntlqo, sick. 

 sS'kPffqO, well. 

 k'a'tlqO, stout. 



g'aJftsqS'mutl, pestle. 

 ithtktsu'motl, sewing machine. 

 ananko'mOtl, broom. 



guatht'sJdn, to break off. 

 lia'ivufsJdn, to hold in hand. 

 Itkin, to make something with the 



hand. 

 atlkiii, to carry in hand. 



gasni'nqan, to break by biting. 



g-asiflv'qo, to break to pieces witii 

 hammer. 



guatla'sqo, to break off with hammer, g'aktse'tlmakqo, to pound. 



-mik, vibrate : 



atlask-d'mik, a cut. aqkayi'mnik, a war. 



[A comparative vocabnlarv- of all tlie languages of British Columbia, including- 

 the principal dialects, will be given in a future report.] 



Plate X., Fig. 1 

 Fig. 2. 



I'latc XI., Fig. 1, 

 Fig. 2. 



Plate XII., Fig. 1. 



Fig. 2. 

 PlateXIII., Fig.' 1." 



Fig. 2. 

 Plate XIV., Fig. 1. 



Fig. 2. 

 Plate XV., Fig. 1. 



Fig. 2. 



DESCRIPTION OF PLATES. 



Tsimshian, male, circ. 65 years \col. Boas, No. 85]. Xornw 



frontalis. 

 Tsimshian, circ. 50 years. [Morton collection in the Museum of tht' 



Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, No. 213.] Xwrna 



fi-ontalis. %, , 



Tsimsliian. [ Morton collection in the Museum of the Academy 



of Natural Sciences, Philadeli.hia, No. 214.] i\i>rma frontuHs. 

 Tsimsliian, circ. 18 yuars. [Morton collection in the Museum of tho 



Academy of Natural .Sciences, Philadelphia, No. 087.] Xoniia 



frontalis. 



Same as Plate X., Fig. 1. 

 Same as Plato X., Fig. 2. 

 Same as Plato XL, Fig. 1. 

 Same as Plate XI., Fig. 2. 

 Same as Plate X., Fig. 1. 

 Same as Plate X., Fig. 2. 

 Same as Plate XI., Fig. 1. 

 Same as Plate XL, Fig. 2. 



JVornia lateralis. 

 JVin'ma lutrralis. 

 JVvrinn lateralis. 

 Xorma lateralis. 

 JVorma rniicalis. 

 Xorma verticnlis. 

 Norma fcrtitalis. 

 Norma rvrtiralis 



