This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1868 Excerpt: ... particles. order of their frequency, fft, jg, j&, "f, IS, hail', pen' bara, miera', piera, 'seu, eu, fong. One or two examples will suffice to explain this usage. il 3 M i 'M (R) ton P6, l' Dara, t,5nS miera', ora the eastern side. The comhinations with 'H, within, include two other words which here appended, fg, t, j ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1868 Excerpt: ... particles. order of their frequency, fft, jg, j&, "f, IS, hail', pen' bara, miera', piera, 'seu, eu, fong. One or two examples will suffice to explain this usage. il 3 M i 'M (R) ton P6, l' Dara, t,5nS miera', ora the eastern side. The comhinations with 'H, within, include two other words which here appended, fg, t, j, jjjs, pjf, h'iang', sz', miera', piera, teu. Thus, 3jj pj, 3ft jnj, 'li h'iang', 'H mien', inside. Obs. Other words, such as the demonstrative pronouns, and some of the prepositions form similar combinations, as will be afterwards seen. Section 4. On numeral particles and auxiliary substantives. 153. Under his head, are included the classifying particles, called hy some writers numerals, with weigths and measures, and any parts not heing themselves full appellative nouns, into which substantives admit of being divided, Obs. i. The distinctive numeral particles applied to different substantives, belonging as they do themselves to that class of words, could not be placed with propriety among or after the adjectives; yet their Syntax is sufficiently unlike that of the substantive to require them to be placed apart. Obs. ii. A comprehensive classification of substantives has been presented to philologists, by Dr. Legge in his "Letters on the rendering of the name God in Chinese," Hongkong, 1850. Several useful terms are there introduced, partly from Nordheimer, but a place for the nouns now under discussion is not provided for except under class (4). The classes into which common nouns or nouns not proper are there divided, are--1. "Appellative or generic nouns, or names of species of individual existence, e. g. man, mountain, tree, house, garment." Here shape and substance are both included, and...
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