882 MATHEWS— THE ARRAN^DA LANGUAGE. [Octobers 



Imperative Mood. 



Singular 2d Person Beat thyself Unkwangara tulai! 



Dual 2d Person Beat yourselves Mbalakara tulala narai ! 



Plural 2d Person Beat yourselves Aragankara tulala narirai ! 



Negative: Singular, tulityala! Dual, tulala narityala! Plural, 



narirityala! 



Singular I must beat myself Nukara tulityika 



Dual We, incl, must beat ourselves Ilinakara tulala narityika 



Plural We, incl, must beat ourselves Anunakara tulala narirityika 



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 The negative is made by the addition of gunia. 



Conditional Mood — Present Tense. 



Singular I should beat myself Nukara tulamara 



Dual We, excl, should beat ourselves Ilinakara tulala naramara 



Plural We, excl., should beat ourselves Anunakara tulala nariramara 



The negative is formed by adding giinia to the positive. 



Future Tense (the Past is wanting). 



Singular I shall beat myself Nukara tulityinala 



Dual We, excl., shall beat ourselves Ilinakara tulala narityinala 



Plural We, excl, shall beat ourselves Anunakara tulala narirityinala 



The addition of -gunia constitutes the negative. 



Participles — Present. 



Singular I am beating myself Nukara tulamanga 



Dual We, excl., are beating ourselves Ilinakara tulala naramanga 



Plural We, excl., are beating ourselves Anunakara tulala nariramanga 



Negative : Singular, tulityikananga. Dual, tulala narityika- 

 nanga. Plural, tulala narirityikananga. 



Past Tense. 



Singular 'I was beating myself Nukara tulamala 



Dual We, excl., were beating ourselves Ilinakara tulala naramala 



Plural We, excl., were beating ourselves Anunakara tulala nariramala 



Negative : Singular, tulamalikana. Dual, tulala naramalamikana. 

 Plural, tulala nariramalamikana. 



