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... object + verb . It could at first be used only when the verb happened to be a compound , or in the case of a simple verb when preceded by the negative which was treated as a preverb . For example , ni - b - nóibfea for n - ires . . . ní ...
... object + verb . It could at first be used only when the verb happened to be a compound , or in the case of a simple verb when preceded by the negative which was treated as a preverb . For example , ni - b - nóibfea for n - ires . . . ní ...
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... object between the negative ni and the verb is common in all periods and still persists in Welsh . The infixed pronoun object was used in Medieval Welsh with simple verbs also , as was the case in Irish . For this purpose , in the ...
... object between the negative ni and the verb is common in all periods and still persists in Welsh . The infixed pronoun object was used in Medieval Welsh with simple verbs also , as was the case in Irish . For this purpose , in the ...
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... object . It is this order that has in general prevailed in Welsh , and an addi- tional aid in distinguishing the subject from the object has been obtained from the general adoption in Modern Welsh of the rule that the initial consonant ...
... object . It is this order that has in general prevailed in Welsh , and an addi- tional aid in distinguishing the subject from the object has been obtained from the general adoption in Modern Welsh of the rule that the initial consonant ...
Contents
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By J H Clapham | 13 |
ROMANTIC POETRY AND THE FINE ARTS Warton Lecture on English | 101 |
BERKELEYS ARGUMENT ABOUT MATERIAL SUBSTANCE Philo | 119 |
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