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S. 5. NUMBER. 43

Section 5. NUMBEK.

I. SELECTION 01 THE GREENLAND WORDS, PECULIAR AND COMMON.

(The common stemwords of the Dialects see Vol. I.)

1) SINGLE, ACCOMPANIMENT.

Stw. One out of several ardlaq; alone kise.

Afx. Only rnaq, inarpoq, tuaq; companions etc. kut.

Drv. Expl. All etc., see Sections 3 and 4.

2) MANY.

Stw. Are many amerdlaput; swarm ujameriak.

Afx. Many pait, pagssuit, iaq, iagpoq.

Drv. Expl. Many amerdldsut; many people inuiagtut; a
village igdlorpait.

3) FEW.

Stw. Are few ikigput.

Afx. It lias, or there are few kipoq.

Drv. Expl. Few ikigtut, ikigtunguit; there are few people
inukipoq.

4) COUNTING.

Stw He counts them kisipai; how many qavsit.

Afx. Has got (caught) that number (of them) rarpoq; does
it so many times riarpoq.

I)rv. Expl. . Number kisitsit; how many times qavsinik (Mod.);
he has got three (f. e. seals) pingasordrpoq; doing it four times
sisamariardlune; more dmalo.

II. PECULIARITIES AND EXAMPLES PROM THE OTHER DIALECTS.

(Words apparently representing peculiar stemwords: kalngna
MWn.; nimaja, momaja LM.; mijoraluk M.; unugput LCM.)

L. 1) Companion aipak, ingiakatte — 2) They are many
unnuktovut*, unuksivalliavut*; swarm nimajadlarnek* — 4) He
counts them kittipeit.

C. 2) A great many oonookput* — 4) How many qatsining.

M. 1) "At once kalodjat — 2) A group momayut; assembled
atunin-ituk* (?negation by Afx. ipoq).

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