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... object . " With these cautionary remarks , which are given in a spirit of perfect courtesy towards Mr. R. , I now conclude , any further observa- tions being unnecessary to explain my purpose in appending the written and spoken Tibetan ...
... object . " With these cautionary remarks , which are given in a spirit of perfect courtesy towards Mr. R. , I now conclude , any further observa- tions being unnecessary to explain my purpose in appending the written and spoken Tibetan ...
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... object or quality . The number of Kamís with- in the British territory amounts to 4129 souls . They are divided into several clans , each having a distinctive name . The dialects of these clans differ more or less from each other . Many ...
... object or quality . The number of Kamís with- in the British territory amounts to 4129 souls . They are divided into several clans , each having a distinctive name . The dialects of these clans differ more or less from each other . Many ...
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... Yerukala people correspond with the Tamil words representing the same objects ; and many also of the Chentsu words resemble the Hindustani . " SUPPLEMENT TO THE NILGIRIAN VOCABULARIES . English . Toda . 124 ABORIGINES OF THE EASTERN GHATS .
... Yerukala people correspond with the Tamil words representing the same objects ; and many also of the Chentsu words resemble the Hindustani . " SUPPLEMENT TO THE NILGIRIAN VOCABULARIES . English . Toda . 124 ABORIGINES OF THE EASTERN GHATS .
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... objects , are welded into the verb , thus showing the maximum of pronomenalisation , whereas the action is nearly smothered by the actors , who , moreover , all reappear in the participial forms . e.g. , Sinya - hma , the wooden one ...
... objects , are welded into the verb , thus showing the maximum of pronomenalisation , whereas the action is nearly smothered by the actors , who , moreover , all reappear in the participial forms . e.g. , Sinya - hma , the wooden one ...
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... object or transitiveness of the action . So also Háyu has si - t- in the same sense , and si ( sh ) to in its imperative , which is modified by an enunciative sibilant , but shows the transi- tive " t " as before . resolved into the ...
... object or transitiveness of the action . So also Háyu has si - t- in the same sense , and si ( sh ) to in its imperative , which is modified by an enunciative sibilant , but shows the transi- tive " t " as before . resolved into the ...
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