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Smith, Buckingham

"Shea's Library of American Linguistics. Volume III."


_Plural._
Tamide hi?sguame, We write, Tamide \
Em?t hi?sguame, Ye write, Em?t > hi?sguadagua,
Amet [3]hi?sguame, They write, Amet / We are written, &c.
[Footnote 3: In all moods and tenses when the person is put afterward,
which it is very common to do, the form is this:
ACTIVE. PASSIVE.
_Singular_, hi?sguamne, hi?sguadauhne,
hi?sguanna, hi?sguadauhna,
hi?sguanar, hi?sguadauhar,
_Plural_, hi?sguameta, hi?sguadaguata,
hi?sguametem, hi?sguadaguatem,
hi?sguametam, hi?sguadaguatam, and so on,
according to their condition.]
IMPERFECT.
ACTIVE. PASSIVE.
_Singular_.
Nee \ I wrote, Nee \
Nap > hiosguamru, You wrote, Nap > hi?sguadauhru
Id, or At,/ He wrote, Id, or At,/ I was written, &c.
_Plural_.
Tamid \ We wrote, Tamide \
Em?t > hi?sguameru Ye wrote, Em?t, > hi?sguadauaru,
Ame / They wrote. Amet / We were written, &c.
PERFECT.


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