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Page 172
... person spoken to . The k ' , characteristic of the second person , is always prefixed in the general , and the n ' , characteristic of the first person , in the special or definite plural , in both the Chippeway and the Del- aware ...
... person spoken to . The k ' , characteristic of the second person , is always prefixed in the general , and the n ' , characteristic of the first person , in the special or definite plural , in both the Chippeway and the Del- aware ...
Page 173
... persons in the language of Chili ; in the Cherokee and Iroquois , in the manner already stated . In some languages , the ... person plural in the Massachusetts . Woi kenaau Jerusalem wuttaunzunk , ' O ye daughters of Jerusalem . ' ( Du ...
... persons in the language of Chili ; in the Cherokee and Iroquois , in the manner already stated . In some languages , the ... person plural in the Massachusetts . Woi kenaau Jerusalem wuttaunzunk , ' O ye daughters of Jerusalem . ' ( Du ...
Page 175
... person , we must recur to the substantive verb and say , ' He is dead . ' I may not have expressed the difference ... persons , tenses , and moods . The only differ- ence is , that , in all those cases , it is the substantive verb which ...
... person , we must recur to the substantive verb and say , ' He is dead . ' I may not have expressed the difference ... persons , tenses , and moods . The only differ- ence is , that , in all those cases , it is the substantive verb which ...
Page 176
... persons , tenses , and moods , of almost all the adjectives and of every noun which , without a palpable absurdity , is ... person of the present indicative ) gen , which he asserts to be the substantive verb sum , es ; and , in another ...
... persons , tenses , and moods , of almost all the adjectives and of every noun which , without a palpable absurdity , is ... person of the present indicative ) gen , which he asserts to be the substantive verb sum , es ; and , in another ...
Page 177
... person ; the variations of hand and hands , and of my , thy , his , our , belonging properly , the first to the noun and the other to the pronoun . The notions of time belong properly to the action and not to the object , to the verb ...
... person ; the variations of hand and hands , and of my , thy , his , our , belonging properly , the first to the noun and the other to the pronoun . The notions of time belong properly to the action and not to the object , to the verb ...
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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