James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 4James, Edwin
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James's Account of S. H. Long's Expedition, 1819-1820, part 4
James, Edwin
Indians of North America; Rocky Mountains; United States -- Discovery and exploration; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel
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Fawn | |
| |
Fish |kat-tsche-ke |at-tsa-teh
Squirrel | |
Prairie | |
dog | |
Snake |lot-pat-set |e-nah-tah
Bison | |
Otter | |
Black | |
tailed | |
deer | |
Bear |ko-roksh |yoh-nuh
Raccoon | |
Beaver | |
Louse |pets |ta-nuh
Antelope | |
Skunk | |
{lxxvii} |te-ra-guh |tsu-kuh
Flea | |
Muskrat | |
| |
Rabbit | |
Bow |te-ra-gish |kelk-tsut-e
Arrow |lek-sho |kun-e
Knife | |
Pipe | |
Canoe |lak-o-ho-ro |tse-u
House |ak-ka-ro |kat-so-da
Copper |kots-ter-ra-ha |tsal-ya-tal-ou-
| |i-ka, red brass
Stone |ka-ret-ke |ni-yah
Body | |
Iron |pa-bet-de-sho |u-tal-u-gis-ke
Yes |na-wa |o-wah
| |
{ No { { | |
|ka-ke |an-tleh
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None | |
White |la-ta-ka |u-na-kuh
Red | |
Black |ka-tet |un-nuh-ga
Blue | |
Yellow | |
Light |shuk-she-gat |e-ga-hew
Darkness |same as night |ul-se-kuh
Me | |
I (_ego_)||ta |i-yeh
One |as-ko |
Two |pet-ko |
Three |tou-wet |
Four |shke-tiksh |
Five |she-oksh |
Six |shek-sha-bish |
Seven |pet-ko-shek- |
|sha-bish |
Eight |tou-wet-sha-bish |
Nine |lok-she-re-wa |
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Ten |lok-she-re |
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Eleven |as-ko-lok-she-re |
Twelve |pet-ko-sho-she-re |
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{lxxix} _Having but a small number of words of the two
following Languages, it is thought proper to insert them
separately from the above comparative tables, in order that
the columns may not be too much extended._
Shos-ho-ne Language
Good, sant
Bad, kate-sant
Salmon, au-gi
Come, ke-ma
Large, pe-up
Big river, pau-pe-up
To eat, bo-re-can
White people, tab-ba-bo--_people of the sun_
Go, nu-me-a-ro
To copulate, yo-co
To see, ma-bo-ne
Did not see it, ka-en-ma-bo-na
To love, kom-muh
A great many, shant
Bison, kot-zo
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