Five _quinque_ táwit húwan. Six _sex_ nóiná taf. Seven _septem_ nóilip pshinimua. Eight _octo_ nōimát kēëmúa. Nine _novem_ tanáuiaishimshin wanwaha. Ten _decem_ ningitelp tínifia. Again--the process may be modified by taking two languages known to be _closely_ allied, and asking how far a _simple_ comparison of their vocabularies exhibits that alliance on the surface, _e.g._:-- ENGLISH. BEAVER INDIAN. CHIPPEWYAN. One it la day ittla hē. Two onk shay day nank hay. Three ta day ta he. Four dini day dunk he. Five tlat zoon e de ay sa soot la he. Six int zud ha l'goot ha hé. Seven ta e wayt zay tluz ud dunk he. Eight etzud een tay l'goot dung he. Nine kala gay ne ad ay itla ud ha. Ten kay nay day hona. A man taz eu dinnay you. A woman iay quay tzay quay. A girl id az oo ed dinna gay. A boy taz yuz é dinnay yoo azay Interpreter nao day ay dinnay tee ghaltay. Trader meeoo tay ma kad ray Moose-deer tlay tchin tay tunnehee hee. Rein-deer may tzee ed hun. Beaver tza tza. Dog tlee tlee. Rabbit kagh kagh. Bear zus zus. Wolf tshee o nay noo nee yay. Fox e yay thay nag hee dthay. I hunt na o zed naz uz ay. Thou huntest nodzed nan ul zay. He hunts nazin zed nal zay. We hunt naze zedeo na il zay. Ye hunt nazin zedeo nal zin al day. They hunt owadié tzed na hal zay. I kill uz éay gha zil tir. Thou killest uz éay ghan zil hil tir. He kills ud zeay gha tla in il tir. We kill uz ugho-ghay uzin tla in il dir. Ye kill uz ugho ghay uzin zee ool dir. They kill utza ghay agho tla in il tay. I laugh utzay rad lotsh naz-lo. Thou laughest utlint lotsh na-id-lo. He laughs utroz lotsh nad-lo. We laugh utlo wod lotshay tlo a-ee-el-tee. Ye laugh tlodzud udzee tlo gha ee-ol-tee. They laugh tlodzud udzee tlo-gha-ee-el-tee. I trade mata oz lay naz nee.