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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Demonstrative Pronouns
Britannica 11th... ut n as a plural seems later than the other two. From them are developed a weak demonstrative to which possessive suffixes can be attached, producing the definite and possessive articles (p», t>, n>, " the," fy-f, "his," P'y-s " her," &c.) of Middle Egyptian a ...
Personal Pronouns
Britannica 11th... f. -.£; — the dual and plural have no special forms. Another series of absolute pronouns is: (2) m. £wt, iw; f. fmt, tm; (3) m. iwt, sw; f. Stt, st. Of these twt, tmt, &c., are emphatic forms. Many of the above absolute pronouns were almost obsolete even in th ...
Pi
Britannica 11th... ctions between masculine and feminine, singular, dual and plural-^except in the pronouns. The dual number had been given up entirely at an earlier date. The pronouns, both personal and demonstrative, retained their forms very fully. As prefixes, suffixes and a ...
Apollonius
Britannica 11th... works are extant: On Syntax, ed. Bekker, 1817; and three smaller treatises, on Pronouns, Conjunctions and Adverbs, ed. Schneider, 1878. Grammatici Graeci, i. in Teubner series; Egger, Apollonius Dyscole (1854). APOLLONIUS, surnamed 6 juaXaxos ("the Effeminate ...
Aristotle
Britannica 11th... onstration. 4. 'Ai>aAi/Tu«A farrtpa: Analytica Potteriora: On demonstration, or demonstrative or scientific syllogism ( iroi«{if, AroiturrixAt 4 5. Torutd: Topica: On dialectical syllogism v«-«...^u, * x -- ur/jAi), so called from consisting mainly of commonpl ...
Eskimo
Britannica 11th... rship of property and the rights of the hunter. As a race they are singularly undemonstrative. When they met each other they used to rub noses together, but this, though a common custom still among the wild Eskimo, is entirely abandoned in Greenland except for ...