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Page 175
... adjective and even the noun itself , in the same manner as he does other intransitive verbs . We find , in the Latin language , several instances of similar neuter or deponent verbs such as sitio , esurio , ægroto , & c , which we ...
... adjective and even the noun itself , in the same manner as he does other intransitive verbs . We find , in the Latin language , several instances of similar neuter or deponent verbs such as sitio , esurio , ægroto , & c , which we ...
Page 176
... adjectives as a distinct part of speech ; and he ultimately arranged the greater number of them under the head of verbs adjective . There are however , in every Indian language , some adjectives , or words generally considered as such ...
... adjectives as a distinct part of speech ; and he ultimately arranged the greater number of them under the head of verbs adjective . There are however , in every Indian language , some adjectives , or words generally considered as such ...
Page 177
... adjectives denoting time , both in the past and future tenses . Mr. School- craft has given instances of it in the Chippeway , where the termination , bun , added to a noun proper , indicates that the person has ceased to exist . But ...
... adjectives denoting time , both in the past and future tenses . Mr. School- craft has given instances of it in the Chippeway , where the termination , bun , added to a noun proper , indicates that the person has ceased to exist . But ...
Page 200
... adjectives so as to express in a single word almost every qualification of which any object is susceptible . Independent of causative , reflected , and reciprocal verbal forms 200 [ INTROD . A SYNOPSIS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES .
... adjectives so as to express in a single word almost every qualification of which any object is susceptible . Independent of causative , reflected , and reciprocal verbal forms 200 [ INTROD . A SYNOPSIS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES .
Page 212
... Adjectives . There are no primitive adjectives ; their place is supplied by verbal adjectives or participles . Thus from kernekpok , he is black , ' is derived the preterite kernertok , used also as a participle and adjective , and ...
... Adjectives . There are no primitive adjectives ; their place is supplied by verbal adjectives or participles . Thus from kernekpok , he is black , ' is derived the preterite kernertok , used also as a participle and adjective , and ...
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Abenakis adjectives Algonkin Algonkin-Lenape American amongst animate appear Athapasca belonging Boston called Capt Captain Carolina Catawbas Charlevoix Cherokee Chicasas Chippeways Choctaw Christian Indians colony conjugation Creeks degree of north Delawares dialects dual east eastern enemy English ermikp Eskimaux father Five Nations French Gookin Grammar hundred Hurons Indian languages inflections inhabitants Island Lake lands Lenape living lungiha Massachusetts mentioned Miamis miles Mississippi Mohawks Mountains mouth Muskhogee Nanticokes Narragansets neen north latitude nouns object plural possessive praying Indians prefixed principal probably pronouns Red River respect Sachem Sauks second person settlements Shawnoes sing singular Sioux Six Nations South Carolina southern speak Susquehannocks tenses termination territory thee third person thou thousand souls tion tokchě transitions treaty treaty of Easton tsheeng Tuscaroras Tuteloes verb vicinity villages vocabulary wadchan warriors western Woccons wonni words Wyandots Yamassees