An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo
An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo
An Introductory Primer and Grammar of Ahom Tai ... - Khamkoo
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fa kinq nM to[q tI cipq<br />
Do not eat much, (you) will have pain in stomach.<br />
ex] nM nj lj xnq<br />
The river is flowing rapidly.<br />
fU konq lu[q lo[q nM yinq k; ciw ciw<br />
The Barphukan sailed down the Burhi Dihing quickly.<br />
cU rw pinq n[q nnq puiw s[q<br />
Why has it happened like that in our time ?<br />
Adverbs <strong>of</strong> frequency<br />
pokq z once lE[q hU kj seldom<br />
so[q pokq twice sEpq sEpq <strong>of</strong>ten<br />
Aonq t[q firstly lE[q kw again<br />
kU mEw always mEw lo] kj occasionally<br />
n] nuinq z kw k; ruinq so[q pokq<br />
I go home twice in a month.<br />
mnq k; mE[q tj pokq z<br />
He went to Thail<strong>and</strong> once.<br />
no[q s] kw k; tI sonq likq kU bnq<br />
My sister goes to school every day.<br />
m] m; lE[q kw<br />
You come again.<br />
duinq nj fa funq tukq kipq kipq<br />
It rains frrequently this month.<br />
kw k; nU h[q liu[q hU kj<br />
Seldom have I gone to pictures.<br />
Interrogative adverbs follow the verb.<br />
mEw d] / l] when ? x; d] / l] how much ?<br />
tI vo] where ? nM x; d] / l] how many ?<br />
lE[q rU how ? pEw s[q why ?<br />
h[q m] la x; l]<br />
How much do you want ?<br />
m] fj nM xnq x; l]<br />
How fast do you swim ?<br />
mnq tnq xMo lE[q rU<br />
How does he talk ?<br />
kunq nj tj k; lE[q rU<br />
How did the man die ?