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Suffixes do not appear to have any effect upon the accent ; but a syllable prefixed
or inserted before the accented syllable draws the accent back , so that it still
retains the same position with respect to the beginning of the word ; as , napé ...
Suffixes do not appear to have any effect upon the accent ; but a syllable prefixed
or inserted before the accented syllable draws the accent back , so that it still
retains the same position with respect to the beginning of the word ; as , napé ...
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When “ wo'is prefixed to adjectives and verbs forming of them abstract nouns , the
accent is placed on the first syllable ; as , pidá , glad , wópida , gladness ;
waonśida , merciful , wówaoŋsida , mercy ; ihángya , to destroy , wóihangye , a ...
When “ wo'is prefixed to adjectives and verbs forming of them abstract nouns , the
accent is placed on the first syllable ; as , pidá , glad , wópida , gladness ;
waonśida , merciful , wówaoŋsida , mercy ; ihángya , to destroy , wóihangye , a ...
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When a pronoun or preposition ending in “ e ' or ' i ' is prefixed to a verb whose
initial letter is “ k , ' this letter is changed to ' 6 ; ' as , kağa , to make , kićağa , to
make to or for one ; kaksa , to cut off , kićićaksa , to cut off for one . b . But if a ...
When a pronoun or preposition ending in “ e ' or ' i ' is prefixed to a verb whose
initial letter is “ k , ' this letter is changed to ' 6 ; ' as , kağa , to make , kićağa , to
make to or for one ; kaksa , to cut off , kićićaksa , to cut off for one . b . But if a ...
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The simple pronouns may be divided into separate and incorporated ; i . e . those
which form separate words , and those which are prefixed to or inserted into
verbs , adjectives , and nouns . Separate . § 15. 1. a . The separate pronouns are
...
The simple pronouns may be divided into separate and incorporated ; i . e . those
which form separate words , and those which are prefixed to or inserted into
verbs , adjectives , and nouns . Separate . § 15. 1. a . The separate pronouns are
...
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... duzahay , swift , waduzahan , I am swift of foot ; ksapa , wise , yaksapa , thou
art wise . 3. When the verb commences with a vowel , the “ unʼ of the dual and
plural , if prefixed , becomes “ unk ; ' as , itoŋśni , to tell a lie , uykitoŋśni , we two
tell ...
... duzahay , swift , waduzahan , I am swift of foot ; ksapa , wise , yaksapa , thou
art wise . 3. When the verb commences with a vowel , the “ unʼ of the dual and
plural , if prefixed , becomes “ unk ; ' as , itoŋśni , to tell a lie , uykitoŋśni , we two
tell ...
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Términos y frases comunes
1st pers adjectives animals become bend bite blow break bring called carry clothes cont corn Dakota destroy fall fire follow foot give grass hair hand hard head hill hold hole horse intj iyaya iyeya kill kind kiŋ knife leave look manner means meat mouth noise nouns object one's oneself pass person pieces plural pound prefixed prep pron pronouns pull punching push reflex river rough round scrape separate shake shoot sick side sing skin smooth śni snow sometimes sound speak split stand stick striking string taku talking tanka tear teeth tent thing thou throw tree turn v. a. bo v. a. to cause verbs walk waste waya wear wind wood yuza
Pasajes populares
Página v - Institution. 2. Appropriations in different years to different objects, so that, in course of time, each branch of knowledge may receive a share. 3. The results obtained from these appropriations to be published, with the memoirs before mentioned, in the volumes of the Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. 4. Examples of objects for which appropriations may be made. (1.) System of extended meteorological observations for solving the problem of American storms.
Página v - The emphasis upon publications as a means of diffusing knowledge was expressed by the first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. In his formal plan for the Institution. Joseph Henry articulated a program that included the following statement : "It is proposed to publish a series of reports, giving an account of the new discoveries in science, and of the changes made from year to year in all branches of knowledge.
Página vii - Attempts should be made to procure for the gallery of art casts of the most celebrated articles of ancient and modern sculpture. 11. The arts may be encouraged by providing a room, free of expense, for the exhibition of the objects of the Art-Union and other similar societies.
Página iv - After much deliberation, the Regents resolved to divide the annual income, thirty thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars, into two equal parts, one part to be devoted to the increase and diffusion of knowledge by means of original research and publications, the other half of the income to be applied in accordance with the requirements of the act of Congress to the gradual formation of a Library, a Museum, and a Gallery of Art.
Página iii - Executive officers of the General Government, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, the Mayor of Washington, and such other persons as they might elect honorary members, an establishment under the name of the Smithsonian Institution, for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men. The members and honorary members of this establishment are to hold stated and special meetings for the supervision of the affairs of the Institution, and for the advice and instruction of a Board of Regents, to...
Página vii - The^ Secretary and his assistants, during the session of Congress, will be required to illustrate new discoveries in science, and to exhibit new objects of art. Distinguished individuals should also be invited to give lectures on subjects of general interest.
Página vii - With reference to the collection of books, other than those mentioned above, catalogues of all the different libraries in the United States should be procured, in order that the valuable books first purchased may be such as are not to be found in the United States.
Página iv - Each memoir presented to the institution to be submitted for examination to a commission of persons of reputation for learning in the branch to which the memoir pertains ; and to be accepted for publication only in case the report of this commission is favorable.
Página v - Some of the reports may be published annually, others at longer intervals, as the income of the Institution or the changes in the branches of knowledge may indicate. 2. The reports are to be prepared by collaborators eminent in the different branches of knowledge. 3. Each collaborator to be furnished with the journals and publications, domestic and foreign, necessary to the compilation of his report; to be paid a certain sum for his labors, and to be named on the title-page of the report.
Página vii - Also, catalogues of memoirs, and of books and other materials, should be collected for rendering the Institution a centre of bibliographical knowledge, whence the student may be directed to any work which he may require. 9. It is believed that the collections in natural history will increase by donation as rapidly as the income of the Institution can make provision for their reception, and, therefore, it will seldom be necessary to purchase articles of this kind.
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Volumen4 Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Smithsonian Institution |
| Autor | Smithsonian Institution |
| Editor | Smithsonian Institution, 1852 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 5 Dic. 2007 |
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