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Languages of the various tribes inhabiting the [March, 



The oblique cases of pronouns, in both languages, are formed exactly 

 hs those of nouns. 



The inflections of Asamese Verbs, and the difference between them 

 and those of Bengali verbs, will be best indicated by the following com- 

 parative scheme of their verbal terminations. 



Kara, Do. 



Indicative Mood. 



Present Indefinite. 



Honorific. 

 Kari. 

 Kara. 

 Karen. 



Bengali. 



Inferior. 

 ^ Kari. 

 ^ Karis. 



Kare. 



Asamese. 



Honorific. 



1. Karon. 



2. Kara." 



3. Kare. 



Inferior. 

 Kara. 



Present Definite. 



1. Karitechhi. 



2. Karitechha. 



3. Karitechhen. 



1. Karitam. 



2. Karita. 



3. Kariten. 



1. Karilam. 



2. Karila. 



3. Karilen. 



1. Karitechilam. 



2. Karitechila. 



3. Karitechilen. 



1. Kariachi. 



2. Kariacha. 



3. Kariachen. 



1 . Kariachilam. 



2. Kariachila. 



3. Kariachilen. 





Karitechhi. 



Karitechhis. 



Karitechhe. 



1. Karison. 



2. Karisa. 



3. Karise. 



.g Karisa. 



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AORIST. 



Karitam. 



Karitis. 



Karita. 



Karilonhenten. 



Karilahenten. 



Karilehenten. 





Karili- 

 henten. 



Imperfect, 



Karilam. 



Karili. 



Karila. 



1. Karilon. 



2. Karila. 



3. Karile, or karil, 



Karili. 



Preter Imperfect. 



1. Karisilon. 



^Karitechilam. 



| -| Karitechili. 



*fc Karitechila. 



2. Karisila. 



3. Karisile. 



■S Karisili. 



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Perfect Tense. 



„ ^Kariachi. 

 I | Kariachis. 

 "^ "^ Kariache. 



1. Karison. 



2. Karisa. 



3. Karise. 



Preter Pluperfect. 



1. Karisilon. 



^ Kariachilam 

 e | Kariachili. 

 ** ^ Kariachila. 



2. Karisila. 



3. Karisile. 



» 1 



^ S 

 e s 



^^s 



Karisa . 



Karisili. 



Futu 



RE. 



1 . Karibo, or ka- . Karibo. 



nmu. 



2. Kariba. 



3. Kariben. 



fS Karibi. 

 § Karibe. 



1. Karim. 



2. Kariba. 



3. Kariba. 



Karibi. 



