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Final s 
J, pl. s 
Taj, pl. tas 
Taj, pl. tes 
or tahes 
Final se 
Final k 
Final vowel 
Nuu, dog 
Pot, cover, nail 
Itoj, íire 
Fyuj, finger 
Tashinsha-taj , sheep 
Sania-taj, melón 
Tlila-wo , ílowcr 
Kyu, horn 
Pakdt, hand 
Nuus, dogs 
Potas, covers, nails 
Itos, fires 
Fyus, fingers 
Tashinsha-tas, many sheep 
Sania-tes or Sania-tahes , 
melons 
Thla-wose, ñowers 
Kyuk, horns 
Pakát-e or Pakát-ai, liands 
7. There are no olear marks to indícate gender excepting a few 
terminations already shewn in the Choroti grammar, Cliap. VIII. 
8. The possessive prefixes to the nouns are : 
Y, i, ya, yak, my kás, káts, káse, kátse, our 
a or e, thy a or e, your 
th, t, l, thl, his, her, its th, t, l, thl, their 
PAKÁT, Hand 
OT, Chest. 
Person. 
1 . i-pakdt . 
yo-ot 
my 
2. a-p>akát 
a-ot 
thy 
3. th-pakdt 
to-ot 
his, her, its 
1 pl. kás-pakdt 
kátse-ot 
our 
2 pl. a-pakát 
a-ot 
your 
3 pl. th-pakát-e 
to-ot 
their 
9. The personal pronouns are : 
yak (or yak), I ñame (or ith-name), we 
ak (ap or e), thou ak-eth (or ap-eth), ye 
naka ( noka , naka), he, she, it Naka ( nóka , náka), they 
10. The absolute possessive pronouns for both animáis and ordi- 
nary words is klau, which corresponds to the la of Vejoz, the lo of Toba, 
and the leowa \ of Choroti, with a general meaning of animal : 
ya-klau, my kátsi-klau, our 
a-klau, thy a-klau, your 
th-cháklau, his, her, its th-cháklau, their 
The personal pronouns are sometimes aílixed to nouns to denote 
possession, e.g. yák-les or yik-les, my children ; tímame kyuaiyu, our 
horse ; paiich namape, our house. 
11 . The reflexivo pronoun kata, we (exclusive), is usecl with the other 
persons after the personal pronoun, e.g. ak-kata, thou thyself. 
12. 'The third personal pronoun naka (naka, nákha, noka, nóke, etc.) 
