A Key Into the Language of America, or an Help to the Language of the Natives in That Part of America Called New-England: Together with Briefe Observations of the Customes, Manners, and Worships, &c. of the Aforesaid Natives, etc.Williams, Roger
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A Key Into the Language of America, or an Help to the Language of the Natives in That Part of America Called New-England: Together with Briefe Observations of the Customes, Manners, and Worships, &c. of the Aforesaid Natives, etc.
Williams, Roger
Narragansett Indians; Narragansett language
Swìncheck nabnaquít, &c. 31, &c.
Yowínicheck, 40
Yowinicheck nabnaquìt, &c. 41, &c.
Napannetashincheck, 50
Napannetashincheknabnaquìt, 51, &c.
Quttatashìncheck, 60
Quttatashincheck nabnaquìt, 61, &c.
Enadatashíncheck, 70
Enadatashincheck nabnaquít, 71, &c.
Swoasuck ta shincheck, 80
Swoasuck tashincheck nabna qnít, 81, &c.
Paskugit tashìncheck, &c. 90
Paskugit tashincheck nabnaquìt &c. 91 &c.
Nquìt pâwsuck, 100
Nees pâwsuck, 200
Shweepâwsuck, 300
Yowe pâwsuck, 400
Napannetashe pâwsuck, 500
Quttatashe pâwsuck, 600
Enadatashe pâwsuck, 700
Shoasuchtashe pâwsuck, 800
Paskugit tashepâwsuck, 900
Nquittemittànnug, 1000
Neese mittànnug, 2000
Nishwe mittànnnug, 3000
Yowe mittànnug, 4000
Napannetashemittànnug, 5000
Quttátashe mittánnug, 6000
Enadatashe mittànnug, 7000
Shoasuck ta she mittànnug, 8000
Paskugittashe mittánnug, 9000
Piuckque mittànnug, 10000
Neesneecheck tashe mittànnug, 20000
Shwinchecktashe mittánnug, 30000
Yowincheck tashemittánnug, 40000
Napannetashincheck tashe mittánnug, 50000
Quttatashincheck tashemittánnug, 60000
Enadatashincheck tashemittánnuck, 70000
Shoashuck tashincheck tashe mittánug, 80000
Pàskugit tashincheck tashe mittànnug, 90000
Nquit pausuckéemittànnug &c. 100000
Having no Letters nor Arts, ’tis admirable how quick they are in
casting up great numbers, with the helpe of graines of Corne, instead
of _Europes_ pens or counters.
_Numbers of the Masculine Gender._
Pâwsuck, 1.
Neéswock, 2. Sketomp a Man.
Shùog, 3.
Yówock, 4.
{ Skeetom
Napannetasúog, 5. as, { Paúog.
{ Men.
Quttasúog, 6.
Enadátasúog, 7.
Shoasuck tasúog, 8.
Paskugit tasúog, 9.
Piucksúog, 10.
Piucksúog nabnaquít, 11.
_Of the Feminine Gender._
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