The Kafir Language: Comprising a Sketch of Its History; which Includes a General Classification of South African Dialects, Ethnographical and Geographical: Remarks Upon Its Nature: and a GrammarWesleyan Missionary Society, 1850 - 390 sider |
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Side viii
... probably present little that is new in the facts or usages thereof . A hope may be in- dulged , however , that their fuller development , and more systematic arrangement , may prove acceptable and useful . To those who may be about ...
... probably present little that is new in the facts or usages thereof . A hope may be in- dulged , however , that their fuller development , and more systematic arrangement , may prove acceptable and useful . To those who may be about ...
Side 2
... probably effected a deterioration in some of its parts , considering in whose possession we find it ; yet even now it does not seem to be the legitimate property of an uncivilized people . On comparing it with other languages , whilst ...
... probably effected a deterioration in some of its parts , considering in whose possession we find it ; yet even now it does not seem to be the legitimate property of an uncivilized people . On comparing it with other languages , whilst ...
Side 7
... probably be found amongst the tribes which occupy the interior regions to the south or south- west of Abyssinia , where , it is not impossible to conceive , some of the early progenitors of the Kafir , and other South African tribes ...
... probably be found amongst the tribes which occupy the interior regions to the south or south- west of Abyssinia , where , it is not impossible to conceive , some of the early progenitors of the Kafir , and other South African tribes ...
Side 9
... probably the first inhabitants of this part of the world.5 Its different dialects abound with those peculiar sounds which have been usually called clicks , as well as with nasals and gutturals of extreme harshness . As a natural ...
... probably the first inhabitants of this part of the world.5 Its different dialects abound with those peculiar sounds which have been usually called clicks , as well as with nasals and gutturals of extreme harshness . As a natural ...
Side 13
... probably derived their u- Tixo , a term which they have univer- sally applied , like the Hottentots , to designate the Divine Being , since the introduction of Christianity . Its de- rivation is curious . It consists of two words ...
... probably derived their u- Tixo , a term which they have univer- sally applied , like the Hottentots , to designate the Divine Being , since the introduction of Christianity . Its de- rivation is curious . It consists of two words ...
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abantu according adjectives affirmative affix Alliteral Amampondo Amazulu Anga aorist aorist tense auxiliary auxiliary verbs belong changes clicks compound form connexion consonants Contracted form corresponding Damara dative dative form denote dialects elided engateti epenthetic epenthetic letters eteta euphonic letters express eya kuteta final vowel form is derived formation governing noun grammar Hottentot imperative mood Indicative mood inflection initial vowel inkosi Kafir Kafir language Korana Libe Ndandinga ndibe Ndaye ndinga ndiba ndibe nditeta Ndinga ndibe ndingaba ndingateti ndingayi kuteta nditetile ndiya kuba ndibe Nibe nina njalo nominal prefixes nouns participle passive voice perfect tense PERS personal pronouns PLUR possessive form possessive particle Potential mood preceding present tense relative pronoun Saye Sechuana sibe simple form SING singa singateti singular prefix siteta sometimes Sooahelee speak SPEC species spoken substantive verb syllable Thou tribes ukuba Umntu Unga usage verbal action verbal prefixes verbal root Waye whilst words
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Side 280 - And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. Be ye therefore ready also : for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Side 280 - His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed : Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
Side 309 - Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years, I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
Side 358 - Go into the village over against you, and straightway ye shall find an ass tied, and a colt with her : loose them and bring them unto Me. And if any man say ought unto you, ye shall say, The Lord hath need of them : and straightway he will send them.
Side 275 - Would to God we had died by the hand of the Lord in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full ; for ye have brought Us forth into this wilderness, to kill this whole assembly with hunger.
Side 13 - Utixo, a term which they have invariably applied, like the Hottentots, to designate the Divine Being, since the introduction of Christianity. Its derivation is curious. It consists of two words which together mean
Side 284 - What shall we drink? and he cried unto the LORD; and the LORD shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet...
Side 347 - Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Side 62 - Arab ganc, before they reached the channel of Mozambique. The Mazenas live nearer the coast, probably between the former and the Makoas. The language of the Koniunkues is soft and musical ; the words simple and liquid, the vowels distinct, and almost always one to every consonant, as in Kaffir and Sechuana.
Side 261 - And the first day of unleavened bread, when they killed the Passover, his disciples said unto him, Where Wilt thou that we go and prepare that thou mayest eat the Passover ? 13 And he sendeth forth two of his disciples, and saith unto them.