By S. C. Gardiner
ISBN-10: 0521236746
ISBN-13: 9780521236744
Outdated Church Slavonic, the language of the spiritual texts translated by way of Saints Cyril and Methodius for using the Slavonic-speaking humans of imperative Europe within the early center a while, later to develop into the literary language of medieval Russia and different East ecu nations, is a uncomplicated element of smooth typical Russian. this can be an user-friendly grammar of the language for readers of English. No earlier wisdom of a Slavonic language or of philology or linguistics is believed, and the basic issues are defined with the minimal of technical phrases. After a quick old advent, the sound procedure and its illustration by means of the alphabets are defined. The declensions and conjugations are then set out truly with examples. The syntax is taken care of extra absolutely than in different grammars of the language, and may be of specific support to the scholar, because it contains many examples which are used as analyzing fabric or because the foundation for workouts. a variety of analyzing passages is integrated, including a whole thesaurus.
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In the dual the accusative ending is always the same as for the nom inative, the locative ending the same as for the genitive, and the instrumental ending the same as for the dative, so that there are only three case endings. g. the masculine accusative and instrumental plural of the o- and jo- stems, the dative and locative of the a-stems, and the nominative and accusative singular of the -z^-stems, are identical in form, and only the context can determine which case is present. -stem paRi (slave), and neuter ^-stem AtTO (year, summer) Sing.
NoA'E Gen. nOA Ml Dat. nOAhO Instr. noA'EUB Loc. noAli '^Haue HMe noAli '^HftUeHMM •^HaueHMha nOAH> •^HaueHMho -^HftUeHM H) noA'eua "^HftueHM heua -^HaueHMheut noA'EUA •^HftueHMi-eua •^HftUeHMM n0AK> •^HaueHM H) 30 Plur. / Ace. nOAHX Gen. NOAB Dat. NOA'eui •^naueHMheui Instr. HOATI -^HftUeHMM Loc. HOA'M;^?. g. VIFJKB, gen. sing. UAIKA, dat. sing. jJwaKOV, acc. plur. LUWKA, otherwise they are declined like Kpan and noAe. Greek loanwords in - e M / - t M decline like Kpan but the instr. sing, is in -eoUb/-toub and the dat.
1 Nouns There are three basic types of nominal declension. They are usually called: (i) The o/jo declension. This comprises masculine nouns, denoting male persons and animals, and also things. This declension has a sub-division, the neuter, denoting mostly things. (ii) The aija declension. masculine nouns. mals, also things. (iii) This comprises feminine nouns and a few The feminine nouns denote female persons and ani The masculine nouns denote male persons only. The i declension. Many of these nouns are feminine but some are masculine.
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