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Page 186
... tense of the indicative will be suffi- cient to explain what precedes . Infinitive . I , To eat . mitzin , n'mitzi , k'mitzi , To be happy . wulamulsin , n'ulamalsi , k'ulamalsi , w'ulamalsi , n'ulamalsi FCCA thou , mitzu , he , we , ye ...
... tense of the indicative will be suffi- cient to explain what precedes . Infinitive . I , To eat . mitzin , n'mitzi , k'mitzi , To be happy . wulamulsin , n'ulamalsi , k'ulamalsi , w'ulamalsi , n'ulamalsi FCCA thou , mitzu , he , we , ye ...
Page 187
... tense . The Choctaw requires but twelve , in the same manner as , in English , twelve words are sufficient in order to effect the same purpose ; and these run regularly through all the tenses and moods of the verb , whilst numerous ...
... tense . The Choctaw requires but twelve , in the same manner as , in English , twelve words are sufficient in order to effect the same purpose ; and these run regularly through all the tenses and moods of the verb , whilst numerous ...
Page 188
... tenses and moods , they still exhibit a degree of uniformity which had its origin in analogy ; and there can be no doubt that the rules of their formation , though not very obvious , may be deduced from the paradigms . collected by ...
... tenses and moods , they still exhibit a degree of uniformity which had its origin in analogy ; and there can be no doubt that the rules of their formation , though not very obvious , may be deduced from the paradigms . collected by ...
Page 189
... tense seven such transitions from the sin- gular to the singular ; and the table , in the Appendix , of the transitions of the present of the indicative of the five Dela- ware paradigms given by Zeisberger , shows , that when the action ...
... tense seven such transitions from the sin- gular to the singular ; and the table , in the Appendix , of the transitions of the present of the indicative of the five Dela- ware paradigms given by Zeisberger , shows , that when the action ...
Page 190
... tenses , they also form the twenty - eight transitions of each of those tenses in the indicative mood . But an entirely different plan 190 [ INTROD . A SYNOPSIS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES .
... tenses , they also form the twenty - eight transitions of each of those tenses in the indicative mood . But an entirely different plan 190 [ INTROD . A SYNOPSIS OF THE INDIAN TRIBES .
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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