Elements of chinese grammar: with a preliminary dissertation on the characters and the colloquial medium of the Chinese, an an appendix containing the Ta-hyoh of Confucius with a translationMission Press, 1814 |
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... Moods , the reader will find that the Chinese language , without expressly naming the thing , contains examples of nearly every mode of ac- tion occurring in the Western languages : the Indicative , the Imperative , the Subjunctive ...
... Moods , the reader will find that the Chinese language , without expressly naming the thing , contains examples of nearly every mode of ac- tion occurring in the Western languages : the Indicative , the Imperative , the Subjunctive ...
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... Moods . The Indicative , 405 The Imperative Mood , 406 The Potential Mood , 409 The Optative Mood , 417 -The Subjunctive , The Infinitive , 419 426 -The Gerunds , Ibid -The Participles , Of the Tenses , The Indefinite or Aorist , -The ...
... Moods . The Indicative , 405 The Imperative Mood , 406 The Potential Mood , 409 The Optative Mood , 417 -The Subjunctive , The Infinitive , 419 426 -The Gerunds , Ibid -The Participles , Of the Tenses , The Indefinite or Aorist , -The ...
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... mood , tense , or person , in the verbs , expressed by any alteration in the character : these are all either inferred from the connection , or expressed , as in English , by certain auxiliary characters . THE specific difference then ...
... mood , tense , or person , in the verbs , expressed by any alteration in the character : these are all either inferred from the connection , or expressed , as in English , by certain auxiliary characters . THE specific difference then ...
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... mood , tense , and person in its verbs , the language would only be distorted by an attempt to throw its grammar precisely into the form of Latin or Greek grammars , which have inflections for nearly every part of speech . The great ...
... mood , tense , and person in its verbs , the language would only be distorted by an attempt to throw its grammar precisely into the form of Latin or Greek grammars , which have inflections for nearly every part of speech . The great ...
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... moods , tenses , or persons in its verbs . Many words have a substantive , adjec- tive or verbal signification , according to their position in a sentence ; but in general , the names of objects , qualities , and actions are ...
... moods , tenses , or persons in its verbs . Many words have a substantive , adjec- tive or verbal signification , according to their position in a sentence ; but in general , the names of objects , qualities , and actions are ...
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