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CHAPTER II. · Section 2

A Narrative of the Captivity and Adventures of John Tanner (U.S. Interpreter at the Saut de Ste. Marie): During Thirty Years Residence among the Indians in the Interior of North America · John Tanner

CHAPTER II.

COMPARISON OF NUMERALS, TO TEN, IN SEVERAL AMERICAN DIALECTS.

1. Oto—From Say.

Yon-ka No-wa Tah-ne To-wa Sah-tah Sha-gua Shah-a-muh Kra-rah-ba-na Shan-ka Kra-ba-nuh

2. Konza.

Meakh-che Nom-pah Yah-ber-re To-pah Sha-tah Shahp-peh Pa-om-bah Pa-yah-ber-re Shank-kuh Ker-ab-bu-rah

3. Omawhaw.

Meach-che Nom-bah Ra-bene To-bah Sah-tah Shap-pa Pa-noom-ba Pa-rah-bene Shoon-kah Kra-ba-rah

4. Yauktong.

Wan-chah No-pah Yah-me-ne To-pah Zah-pe-tah Shah-kah-pe Shah-ko-e Sha-kun-do-ah Nuh-pet-che-wun-bah Week-che-min-nuh

5. Dahkotah—Of Upper Mississippi.

Wau-zhe-tah No-a-pah Yah-min-ne To-a-pah Zah-pe-tah Sha-kah-pe Shah-koan Shah-han-doah Neep-chew-wun-kah Week-chim-mah-ne

6. Minnetahse.

Le-mois-so No-o-pah Nah-me To-pah Cheh-hoh A-cah-me Chap-po No-pup-pe No-was-sap-pa Pe-sah-gas

7. Pawnee.

As-ko Pet-ko Tou-wet Shke-tiksh She-oksh Shek-shah-bish Pet-ko-shek-sha-bish Tou-wet-sha-bish Tok-shere-wa Tok-shere

8. Choktaw.

Chaf-fah To-ko-lo To-cha-nah Osh-tah Tath-lah-pe Han-nah-la Oon-to-ko-lo Oon-to-che-nah Chak-ah-ta Po-ko-la

9. Ojibbeway.

Ning-gooj-waw, or Ba-zhik Neezh-waw, or Neezh Nis-swaw, or Nis-swe Ne-win Nah-nun Ning-good-waw-swe Neezh-zhwaw-swe Shwaw-swe Shong-gus-swe, or shong Me-dos-swe, or kwaitch

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