Suffixes Sentence Examples

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  • Hunter states that the Dravidian tribes were driven southwards in Hindustan, and that the grammatical relations of their dialects are " expressed by suffixes," which is true as to the Australian languages.

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  • This deficiency is made up by the addition of auxiliaries or suffixes.

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  • According to a John Hopkins University study by the College Board, knowing Latin and Greek roots, prefixes and suffixes can significantly increase SAT and PSAT test scores.

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  • Some federal government job-related sites with .com suffixes are hosted by vendors that are official contractors for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management, and usually that affiliation will be listed somewhere on the website.

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  • Vortex Shadow lists tables from which you'll select various prefixes and suffixes to create unique elven names.

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  • When someone is ordering .com and also the other suffixes such as .net, .org, .biz, or .info, this can be quite a chunk of change.

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  • But the script itself is as yet undeciphered, though it is clear that certain words have changing suffixes, and that there were many compound words.

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  • These pronominal suffixes are of much the same form as in Hebrew, but produce less change in the vowels of the words to which they are attached.

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  • If more than one compound be formed from the same two elements,, the difference is shown by prefixing such words as mono-, di-, tri-, sesqui-, per-, sub-, &c., to the last part of the name, or the suffixes -ous and -ic may be appended to the name of the first element.

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  • Consideration of the definition of the determinant shows that the value is unaltered when the suffixes in each element are transposed.

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  • Now a11A11= alla22a33...ann, wherein all is not to be changed, but the second suffixes in the product a 22 a 33 ...a nn assume all permutations, the number of transpositions necessary determining the sign to be affixed to the member.

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  • If d is measured for two gases in succession for the same frequency N, we have 72 p 2P1 d22 71 p i p s d12' where the suffixes denote the gases to which the quantities relate.

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  • There are only six suffixes so used among the names of ancient.

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  • Excluding this small group, the frequency of the occurrence of these suffixes in ancient Italy is shown by the following table.

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  • There remain, therefore, the three suffixes -co-, -no-, and -ti-, and it will be seen from the table that the relative frequency of these suffixes in different dialect-areas varies very greatly.

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  • By means of agglutination, that is, by adding to the bases form-words as prefixes, suffixes or infixes, the Tibetan language has developed a considerable grammatical system and is now agglutinating rather than isolating.

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  • The cases of nouns are indicated by suffixes, which vary their initials according to the final of the nouns.

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  • From these are derived the suffixes, which are shortened forms attached to nouns to express the possessor, and to verbs to express the subject.

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  • The suffixes of all numbers and persons except the dual were in full use throughout, to Coptic; an, however, giving way to a new suffix, -w, which developed first in the New Kingdom.

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  • They have the chief characteristics of the Polynesian, with Malay affinities, and peculiarities such as the use of suffixes and inseparable pronouns and, as in Tagal, of the infix to denote changes in the verb; in the west groups there is a tendency to closed syllables and double consonants, and a use of the palatals ch, j, sh, the dental th, and s (the last perhaps only in foreign words), which is alien to the Polynesian.

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  • Some anomalies, both of metre and of sense, may be removed by judicious emendation; and many lines become smooth enough, if we assume a crasis of open vowels of the same class, or a diphthongal pronunciation of others, or contraction or silence of certain suffixes as in Syriac. The oldest elegiac utterances are not couched in this metre; e.g.

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  • If the liquid is in contact with another liquid, let us distinguish quantities belonging to the two liquids by suffixes.

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  • There are several dialects, the construction resembling Fijian, as in the pronominal suffixes in singular, triad and plural; the numerals, however, are Polynesian in character.

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  • The suffixes, however, became harmonious with Canterbury South station, which had opened with the Elham Valley Line on 1st July 1889.

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  • You can't add two suffixes to the same verb to create a different noun.

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  • The four digit numeric suffixes denote the product categories.

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  • These elements are verb suffixes, Prefixes, auxiliary verbs and roots.

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  • In the order of words, the genitive follows the noun it governs, and, as usual in such cases, the relations of time and place are indicated by prefixes, not by suffixes.

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  • The language now spoken by the Samoyedes belongs to the FinnoUgrian group, and is allied to Finnish but has a more copious system of suffixes (see FINNo-UGRIc).

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  • It rests upon the different character of the suffixes used by particular tribes and communities to form their ethnic name.

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  • The verb, which is properly a kind of noun or participle, has no element of person, and denotes the conditions of tense and mood by an external and internal inflexion, or the addition of auxiliary verbs and suffixes when the stem is not susceptible of inflexion, so that instead of saying " I go," a Tibetan says " my going."

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  • You ca n't add two suffixes to the same verb to create a different noun.

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  • For others, the names that were chosen were given a distinctive edge either through unique spellings or the addition of prefixes like "De", "Sha", and "Wa" or suffixes like "quon" and "el".

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  • Detailed phonics games focus on certain aspects like short and long vowels, hard consonants, or suffixes ending in 'Y' for example.

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  • The English language is made up of hundreds of roots, suffixes and prefixes from both the Latin and Greek languages.

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