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1890.] A Grammar of the Ghhattisgarhi dialect. 
Plural. 
Simple. 
Periphrastic. 
Nom. 
^*t-*?*T 
‘ we.’ 
Ace. 
<j!T, ^?-W*T-3rr,-^TT 
‘us.’ 
Iustr. 
'fw 
‘ by us.’ 
Dat. 
*HPC-»TC 
&c. 
^T-flST-JRT, -<jrT,- 5TC, 
&c. 
‘ to ’ or ‘for us.’ 
Abl. 
‘from us.’ 
Gen. 
‘ our.’ 
Loc. 
‘ in us. ’ 
77. ^ 
or ?T* ‘ thou’ is 
similarly declined ; thus, — 
Singular. 
Nom. 
-^■41 
(T or ?f 
‘ thou.’ 
Aeo. 
m ^rr, rtT-<*rr 
‘ thee.’ 
Instr. 
TTTT-# 
‘ by thee.’ 
Dat. 
m-^vT -^T; rfK-^T,-^Tfrrv, 
-*3TrtK, 
‘ to’ or * for thee.’ 
Abl. 
‘from thee.’ 
Gen. 
ATT 
‘thy.’ 
Loc. 
‘ in thee.’ 
Plural. 
Simple. 
Periphrastic. 
Nom. 
jpt-WJT 
‘ye.’ 
Acc. 
g*5-^T,-^rr 
7pi-fliT-<ST,-<jrT 
‘ you.’ 
Instr. 
‘ by you.’ 
Dat. 
&c. 
‘ to ’ or ‘ for you.’ 
Abl. 
(P?TC-% 
‘from you.’ 
Gen. 
‘of you.’ 
Loc. 
g^rc-^f 
jjfl -ft *T-flT 
‘in you.’ 
In the oblique plural form, jjr? is sometimes written for ?p?. 
When 
<3i or is used to express respoct, the forms are as follows : — 
Singular. 
Simple Plural. Periphrastic Plural. 
Direct 
3i°r 
wanting 
Oblique 7JVT 
wanting 
Genitive 
TfSTT-fisr 
This respectful form is rarely used, and appears to be dying out. 
