English-Bisaya Grammar

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Editor

Jiménez, Pedro

Title

English-Bisaya Grammar, in Twenty Eight Lessons

Credits

Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg.

Language

English

LoC Class

PL: Language and Literatures: Languages and literatures of Eastern Asia, Africa, Oceania

Subject

Cebuano language -- Grammar

Category

Text

eBook-No.

42026

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42026

Release Date

February 5, 2013

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Untitled
2. 2.Nos Don Severino Piczon y Quinto,
3. 3.Preface
4. 4.Bisaya Alphabet.
5. 5.Of the article. — Declension of the Articles. — DEFINITE ARTICLE. — INDEFINITE ARTICLE. — The Article of the Proper Names — Examples of the article. — Exercise I.
6. 6.Of the nouns. — Declension of the common nouns. — Practical examples — Exercise II.
7. 7.Of the cardinal numbers. — Ordinal Numbers. — Days of the week — Months of the year. — Partitive Numbers — Distributive numbers — Vicenal Numbers — Exercise III.
8. 8.Of the pronouns. — Declension of the personal pronouns — Demonstrative pronouns. — Declension. — Possessive pronouns. — Relative pronouns.—Interrogative. — Exercise IV.
9. 9.Of the adjective. — Exercise V.
10. 10.Diminutive adjectives. — Degrees of Comparison — Exercise VI
11. 11.Unitive particles. — Nga. — Ug. — Ca. — Ing . — Exercise VII.
12. 12.The verb. — Of the substantive verb TO BE— MAO , MAN . — Conjugation of the verb TO BE— Mao , Man . — Exercise VIII.
13. 13.TO BE— Ani-a, na-a or Ana-a, Tua . — Subjunctive Mood — Conjugation of the Verb TO HAVE. — TO HAVE—(In Partitive Sense.) — Duna — Exercise IX.
14. 14.The adjective verbs. — To Choose— PAG PILI. — Exercise X.
15. 15.Of the passives. — Conjugation of the Passives — Passive of I . (EE) — Passive of ON . — Passive of AN . — Exercise XI.
16. 16.Some rules upon the passives and their sentences. — Passive of I . (ee) — Passive of ON . — Passive of AN . — Exercise XII.
17. 17.Of the particles — NAGA . — Exercise XIII.
18. 18.Of the imperative, called impersonal. — Exercise XIV.
19. 19.Infinitive sentences. — Exercise XV.
20. 20.Of the Particles Pa and Iga. — PA . — IGA or ICA . — Exercise XVI.
21. 21.Of the Particle Nagapa — NAGAPA . — Exercise XVII.
22. 22.Of the Particle NAGAPACA . — NAGAPACA . — Exercise XVIII.
23. 23.Of the Particle NACA . — NACA . — Exercise XIX.
24. 24.Of the Particle NACA -Causal. — NACA -Causal. — Exercise XX.
25. 25.Of the Particles Mi and Na . — MI . — NA — Exercise XXI.
26. 26.Of the Particles Nanag and Nan . — NANAG. — NAN. — Exercise XXII.
27. 27.Of the Particles Naquig and Naqui . — NAQUIG . — NAQUI . — Exercise XXIII.
28. 28.Of the Particles Naha, Nahi, Napa, Nasig, Nasighi, Nangi, Nanhi, Nanig, Nanum, Nani . — NAHA or NAHI . — NAPA . — NASIG . — NASIGHI . — NANGI . — NANHI — NANIG. — NANUM . — NANI. — Exercise XXIV.
29. 29.Impersonal Verbs. — Exercise XXV.
30. 30.Defective Verbs. — Exercise XXVI.
31. 31.Practical Sentences — Exercise XXVII.
32. 32.Practical Sentences — Exercise XXVIII.
33. 33.Key to the Exercises
34. 34.A Table of the Particles and their Passives.
35. 35.Table containing a small dictionary of the words in general use for the benefit of the learners. — Substantive Nouns — About the Elements — Astrological Nouns — The Time — The Family — The Body — Corporal Senses, Sensations and Qualities — The Soul — Clothing and Shoes — Sewing Materials — Foods and Drinks — Dignities — Religion — Ecclesiastical Dignities — Set of Tools — The City — The House — The Furniture — Quadrupeds — Fowls and Birds — Reptiles and Insects — Fish and Shell-fish — Flowers — Fruits and Vegetables — Land and Agriculture — Sea — Virtues and Vices — The Most Important Adjectives — The Most Important Verbs — Conversation — To Eat and Drink — Life — Toilet — Bed — Natural Actions — Love and Hatred — Memory and Understanding — Recreations — Illness — Movements — Handiworks — To Buy and Sell — About the Worship to God — About the Time
36. 36.Index.
37. 37.Errata
38. 38.Colophon — Availability — Encoding — Revision History — Corrections

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