McKenzie, James. Some Account of the King's Posts, the Labrador Coast, and the Island of Anticosti by an Indian Trader Residing there Several Years with a Description of the Natives and the Journal of a trip through those Countries in 1808 by the Same Person. An electronic transcription. MFTP #0017

Vocabulary of the Language spoken by the Nascapees and Montagners inhabiting the Kings Domains and Labradore Coast[.]

God 

T she ma ni too 

Ear 

U ta u gué 

Father 

U ta ui 

Forehead 

Ta ku ethe u she tu kan 

Mother 

U ka ui 

Hair 

U she te ku an ku un 

Son 

U ku shishe 

Cheek 

U ta che ta mik 

Daughter 

U ta nishe 

Mouth 

Ue tune 

Brother 

Ni she teche 

Throat 

U ku ta she kui 

Sister 

Nimishe 

Lips 

U tas u toone 

Husband 

Ninapine 

Teeth 

Ui bit e 

Wife 

Nito she kui me 

Tongue 

U te li ni 

Boy 

Nape she 

Beard 

U ta she ta mik u pieu 

Girl 

I she kui shishe 

Neck 

U ku yat she 

Child 

A ua she 

Shoulder 

Ut she koon 

Man 

Napeu 

Elbow 

Ut she koon 

Woman 

I she kué 

Arm 

U she pe toone 

Head 

U she ti ku an 

Hand 

U til shi 

Face 

U ta she ta mik 

Fingers 

U til shi 

Nose 

Ut she une 

Nails 

U she ka shin 

Nostrils 

U le ti kume 

Breast 

Ne she kat shi gan 

Eyes 

U t she she ku 

Belly 

U a teye 

Eyebrows 

Mi chi a la nanne 

Bark 

Ni spi squan 

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