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... plural number , the verb must also be put in the plural ; " I see men , " Niouapamonet iriniouet . ‡ * Relations of New France , 1636 . " I see them men . " . VOL . II . 4 † Ibid . 1634 . Thirdly , that the verbs are also altered ...
... plural number , the verb must also be put in the plural ; " I see men , " Niouapamonet iriniouet . ‡ * Relations of New France , 1636 . " I see them men . " . VOL . II . 4 † Ibid . 1634 . Thirdly , that the verbs are also altered ...
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... plural of the Huron , or Wyandot : ihaton , ' he says ' ; iouaton , she says ' ; ihonton , ' they say ( the men ) ' ; ionton , they say ( the women ) ' . The same distinction and applied to the same person is found in Zeisberger's ...
... plural of the Huron , or Wyandot : ihaton , ' he says ' ; iouaton , she says ' ; ihonton , ' they say ( the men ) ' ; ionton , they say ( the women ) ' . The same distinction and applied to the same person is found in Zeisberger's ...
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... plural , which are commonly assigned to inanimate nouns , and those belonging to the animate class : kutusi , ' a mountain ' ; tikutusi , ' mountains ' ; atsutsu , ' a boy ' ; anitsutsu , ' boys ' ; a distinction which , in various ...
... plural , which are commonly assigned to inanimate nouns , and those belonging to the animate class : kutusi , ' a mountain ' ; tikutusi , ' mountains ' ; atsutsu , ' a boy ' ; anitsutsu , ' boys ' ; a distinction which , in various ...
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... plural form , are subject to a similar variation of inflection , according as the noun , with which they are connected , is of the animate or inanimate class . Numerals and demonstrative pronouns appear to follow the same rule as ...
... plural form , are subject to a similar variation of inflection , according as the noun , with which they are connected , is of the animate or inanimate class . Numerals and demonstrative pronouns appear to follow the same rule as ...
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... plural , and is properly applicable to animate , though sometimes used for inanimate objects . But the proper designation of the plural for the inanimate class , is the termination ica , substituted for the pu prefixed . The plural ...
... plural , and is properly applicable to animate , though sometimes used for inanimate objects . But the proper designation of the plural for the inanimate class , is the termination ica , substituted for the pu prefixed . The plural ...
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