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CATÁLOGO H.AZONADO DE LA SECCIÓN LINGÜÍSTICA

tion

shc,

the present tense is changed into a, kind of future, and

answer3 to I arn about, to I shall sl1ortly .

Yitsheshc,

I sleep;

yitshenshc,

I am going to sleep.

Shenshcedce,

they two are going to sleep.

Yithaidshc,

I throw away;

yithaidenshc,

I am going to throw .

away.

Yitmateshc,

I make;

yitina.tenshc,

I arn a.bont to make.

The syllable

benshc,

addecl to the present tense, serves to

make ita, future:

YUlcoiivesh,

I inform ;

yitlcoiweshbenshc,

I shall inform.

Yitcaiishc,

I encamp,

yitcaushbenshc,

I shall encamp.

The termination

encer

is occasionally affixed to a verb; it

seerns to be a kind of pa.rticiple, answering most to

ing

in en–

glish :

Winsh iiviwicencer c'deino,

this one is fighting bis friend

or these two friends

a.re

fighting (wHh) each otber.

Ucwashc d'o–

cocencer,

we two are the pursuingones, pnrsners.

Oeho·ishcencer,

circnmventing, be who circumvents (used in the chase).

Oa.te–

cencer,

chasi11g, he who chases.

joined to a noun clenoting locality, indicates direction or

motion:

Deshcem yifjenshc,

I go to tbe top (of a hill).

Shatcem yithecenilcshc,

I go up to the Rlope (of

á,

hill).

lVancem hai,

put it on the lower shelf.

SOME

REMAH.KS

ON '.rHE DIPERA'l'IVE

will be seen that the examples of the irnperative mood

given in the conjugations above, llave various endings. The rules

are these : Tbe imperative of the second person sing. _omita

the

shc

at the end of the verb and frequently adcls un

thus:

ainshc, aine,

rise!

coteshc, cote,

sleep!

hakshc, hake,

write!

oishc

oi,

sit clown.