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Thus the plural of bin “ a hoy” is be in the nom. and ben in the ob¬ 
lique cases ; got “ a house”, in the plural is goti and gotin ; “ cattle” 
(plural) is gble and golen; “ women” is tsJiiigoyu, obi. tshugoyun. To da 
“ fathers”, obi. bo dan ; apshi “horses”, obi . apshan. 
Adjectives do not seem to change for the gender. 
Pronouns. 
Singular. Plural. 
1st Person. 
ba or beng . 
N. mon (with intrails, verbs) n 
mi-sa (with transitive verbs ( 
> in the Present and 
or 
ma-sa 
) Future) 
$ 
me 
G. mi or miu . my 
D. ma-ra . to me 
Ace. mon-ze (with Present 
and Future Tenses) 
Abl. mon-yono or mon-deo from me 
Instr. mi-ya (with Past j ^ me 
Tense of Trans, verbs.) j 
> we 
with transitive 
verbs in the Pre¬ 
sent and Future 
Tenses 
assii .-. our 
assii-ra ..... to us 
assii- za . us 
assii-yono or assii-deo . from us 
ba-yci or beng-ya . by us 
2nd Person. 
N. til (with intransitive Y.) 
ti-sa or tii-sa (with transitive > thou 
Verbs in Present and Fut.) ) 
G. tin . they 
D. tisa-ra .... to thee 
Ace. tu-ze (with Present 
and Future Tenses) 
Abl. tu-yono . from thee 
Instr. ti-ya (with Past l , thee 
Tense of transitive Y.) ) 
thee 
tsi. 
tsi-sa or tsii-sa (with 
he (here or 
N. so (fern, so) or p'Jio 
(with intve. Y.) 
so-sa (with trans. Y.) | there) 
Pres, and Fut. 
G. tes or p'Jios 
D. te-ra 
j 
of him (do.) 
to him 
Aec. te-za (with Pres. ) 
Tenses) ) 
Abl. te-yono 
Instr. so-ya (with Past"), ,. 
Tense of Trans. Y.) ) ^ 1 
p 
from him 
him 
trans. Y. in Pres, and 
Fut. 
tsi ., 
j y® 
. vour 
tsil-ra . . T . 
. to you 
tsii-ze . 
. you 
tsu-yono . 
,. from you 
tsi-ya . 
,. by you 
ns on. 
te or p ’he (with intr.'l 
y n ! they (here 
te-sa (with tr. Y.) J 
or there) 
ten or giheun 
of them 
ten-da or p'heun-da 
to them 
ten-za or p^lieiin-za 
them 
ten- or p’heiln-yono 
from them 
te- orplie-ya 
by them 
