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3rd person singular, near person addressed, wa'g pisug.

Srdi* 55 Bs absent, visible, ua'g pisé.
ote 5 absent, invisible, ua’ piséE.
Ist ,, plural, incl, ut'uag pisents.
ist) os; excl, Ut UAg PisENug.
Ina; > uiua'g pits.
Sra; »» hear speaker, uiua' g pistku.
3rd ,, near person addressed, wtua'g pisugq.
Srd. 5; ae absent, visible, utua'g pisé.
Stas A absent, invisible, uiua' g piseE.

2. Intransitive Verb.

to eat, hama’p.

Ist person singular, hama' pen.
v.10 eas e hama' pus.
3rd e near speaker, hama' pik.
S10 a, 3 near person addressed, hamd'pugq.
Sr... 7 absent, visible, hamda' pé
Sid. .; 3 absent, invisible, hamda'pé'.
Ist ,, plural, incl, hama'pents.
Tet 55 - excl., hama'penug.
ona”, 3 hama'pdaoqs.
ord. 3; Pe near speaker, —_—. hama'pdaog tks.
SLE. 55 ; near person addressed, hamd'pdaog’uq.
Sra %, , absent, visible, hami'pdaog é.
SiGe BS absent, invisible, hama'pdaoq’érz.

Héiltsuk: Dialect.

1. Noun or Adjective with verbum substantivum.

smoker, wa’ pis.

| lst person singular, ua'g pisnogua.
aya | 2nd... % ua'g pitso.
omy EO ts i absent, visible, wa’g pitsé.
. lst ,, plural, _ inel. uaau' g pisEnts.
Fi Let, os excl. uaau'g pisentks,
. 2nd ,, ar uaau' g pits.
4 SEC oss 5, absent, visible, waaw'g pisé.

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lst person sing., nd'k:andqgua.

2. Intransitive Verb.

to drink, na/k'a.

1st person plural, incl., ndh-a'nts.

“ Let 2, x excl., naka’ ntk'.
int 2nd ,, » nak-a'sd. on, y ak-a'stla and nénda'kasé.
r rat, », nak-da’'sé. ord? ., x naka'sé and néna'k-asé.

I do not enter into the tenses of the verb, as the material at my disposal is not

sufficient to bring out clearly the nice distinctions between the numerous tenses (see
Hall, lc. p. 79 ff.). I turn at once to the transitive verb with incorporated object,

which has been treated very fragmentarily by Mr. Hall.

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' As the various forms of the third person are formed in the same way as those
of the possessive pronouns, Xc., they have been omitted here.