Volume 1

Handbook of American Indian languages / by Franz Boas ; with illustrative sketches by Roland B. Dixon ... [and others].

  • Franz Boas
Date:
1911-
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Credit: Handbook of American Indian languages / by Franz Boas ; with illustrative sketches by Roland B. Dixon ... [and others]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

    1054/1088 (page 1042)
    §38. MODE VI. CONTEMPORATIVE Stabbing or being stabbed Intransitive (Active or Passive) Negative 1st per. sing kapiLLoya kapinnaya ■ 1st per. pi kapiLLuta kapinnata 2d per. sing kapiLLulil kapinnalU 2d per. pi kapiLLusc kapinnasc 4th per. sing knpiiLune kapinnanc 4th per. pi kapiLLUtik Transitive or Pa-ssive kapinnalik 3d per. sing kapiLLoyo‘‘ kapinnayo Sd per. pi kapiLLoyit> kapinnayit •Thatis, I WITHOUT bkinq stabbed. 2That is, WE, HE, I, otc., stabbino hi.m, or he being stabbed by us, him, me, etc. 3That Is, STABBINO THEM, Or THEY BEING STABBED. § 39. MODE VII. VERBAL NOUN OR VERBAL ADJECTIVE a (noun). Examples: *asasse [a'sdse], with tliird person pos.sessive siiHix aaassia the one WHO i.ovE.s hi:m, <(mvwoq *ikiorte, in third person posse.ssive ikiortaciTinv. one who hei.i'.s HIM, HIS HELPER, <ikiorj>0(J yS (noun or adjective). I IV Negative 1st per. sing. . . kapisoya isertoya I who enter -yyiUoya I who don’t lstper.pl. . . . kapisoyut isertoyut we who enter -yyitloyut 2d per. sing. . . kapimlit iacrtutit thou who dost enter -yyiltutU 20 per. pi. . . . hapUuse isertuae you who enter ■yyitluae 3d per. sing. . . kapisoq isertoq he who enters -yyiltoq 3d per. pL . . . kapisut isertut they who enter -yyillut §§ 38, 39