A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India: The noun and pronounTrübner, 1876 |
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... but the divergence is probably due , as will be seen hereafter , to its practice in modifying the final vowel of the stem in the oblique cases . Bopp's rule for stems formed by the addition of simple FORMATION OF THE STEM . 9.
... but the divergence is probably due , as will be seen hereafter , to its practice in modifying the final vowel of the stem in the oblique cases . Bopp's rule for stems formed by the addition of simple FORMATION OF THE STEM . 9.
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... " I have only picked out an instance or two at random , as the practice is universal . It will be more appropriate to discuss this matter at full length under the Verb , and I therefore content myself 18 FORMATION OF THE STEM .
... " I have only picked out an instance or two at random , as the practice is universal . It will be more appropriate to discuss this matter at full length under the Verb , and I therefore content myself 18 FORMATION OF THE STEM .
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... practice there can be no doubt that its meaning is primarily that of " the doer . " It may perhaps be supposed to be a shortened form from the root kar , " to do ; " but this is a matter of Sanskrit philology , into which it is needless ...
... practice there can be no doubt that its meaning is primarily that of " the doer . " It may perhaps be supposed to be a shortened form from the root kar , " to do ; " but this is a matter of Sanskrit philology , into which it is needless ...
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... practice of which more examples will be shown under the Verb . From the habitual omission of the Gujaratis to distinguish between short and long u , it comes to pass that it is almost impossible to tell which of the words ending in u ...
... practice of which more examples will be shown under the Verb . From the habitual omission of the Gujaratis to distinguish between short and long u , it comes to pass that it is almost impossible to tell which of the words ending in u ...
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... practice merely another instance of the common rule that a form , when once introduced into a language , is extended to all sorts of words with which it has no legitimate connexion . Thus we hear the peasant of Tirhut and Champáran use ...
... practice merely another instance of the common rule that a form , when once introduced into a language , is extended to all sorts of words with which it has no legitimate connexion . Thus we hear the peasant of Tirhut and Champáran use ...
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a-stem ablative added adjective affix anunâsika anuswâra Apabhranśa Arabic Aryan barytone becomes Bengali Bhojpuri Cambridge case-affixes case-endings case-particles Chand Chaucer Chinese cloth common compound consonant Crown 8vo dative declension deest Demy 8vo derived from Skr dialects DICTIONARY Edited English F. J. FURNIVALL feminine final vowel genitive Gipsy GRAMMAR Gujarati Hindi India inflected instances instrumental latter lengthened Linguistic Publications locative long â long vowel Ludgate Hill Marathi masc masculine meaning modern languages Nepali neuter nominative nouns nouns ending numerous oblique form Old-Hindi origin Oriya oxytone Panjabi particles Persian phonetic Prakrit probably pronoun Publications of Trübner rejected retain root Royal Asiatic Society Sanskrit semivowel seven languages sewed short vowel shortened Sindhi Sing singular stem substantive suffix syllable synthetical Tadbhavas Tatsamas termination Text three genders Translation Trumpp verb viii words को जो
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