Note 47 — A Relation of the Customs, Manners, Absurdities, and Religion of the SUSQUEHANOCK (see note No. 46) INDIANS in and near MARY-LAND.
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The language of the Susquehannas, as Smith remarks, differed from that of the Virginian tribes generally. As already stated, it was one of the dialects of the Huron-Iroquois, and its relation to other members of the family may be seen by the following table of the numerals:
Susquehanna or Minqua. Hochelaga. Huron. Mohawk. Onondaga.
1. Onskat, Segada, Eskate, Easka, Unskat.
2. Tiggene, Tigneny, Téni, Tekeni, Tegni.
3. Axe, Asche, Hachin, Aghsea, Achen.
4. Raiene, Honnacon, Dac, Kieri, Gayeri.
5. Wisck, Ouiscon, Ouyche, Wisk, Wisk.
6. Jaiack, Indahir, Houhahea, Yayak, Haiak.
7. Tzadack, Ayaga, Sotaret, Jatak, Tchiatak.
8. Tickerom, Addegue, Attaret, Satego, Tegeron.
9. Waderom, Madellon, Nechon, Tiyohto, Waderom.
10. Assan, Assem, Oyeri.