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different modes of spelling. This however especially refers to
the General Part, whereas the Special Part is intended for more
completely rendering the same service as the schedules in their
ordinary tabular form. As the Labradorian and the Central
dialects deviate very little from the Greenlandic tongue, only a
small selection has been taken out of the L. dictionary. Of
the Mackenzie much is omitted as dubious. A similar doubt in
regard to correctness as real Eskimo certainly also prevailed
in regard to many words of the lists from the Extreme West,
but on account of the scarcity of these sources the have been
so much more exhausted. Between North and South Alaska a
peculiar difference seems to prevail, perhaps owing to the contact
with Aleutians and Indians.
In the subdivisions of the General Part a peculiar place
has been assigned to Stemwords and Affixes. This of course
only refers to those, whose signification, apart from their extended
application in other sections, is peculiarly related to what is
indicated by the heading of the subdivision.
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