"Pronominal" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... pronominal adjectives used for personal pronouns, modern English prefers who. "There are many, others, several, ...
— How to Write Clearly - Rules and Exercises on English Composition • Edwin A. Abbott
... at the end of a line, a short vowel counts either as long or is dropped according to the exigencies of the metre. In the Hashw the u or i of the pronominal affix for the third person sing., masc., and the final u of the enlarged pronominal plural forms, humu and kumu, may be either short or long, according to the same exigencies. The end-vowel of the pronoun of the first person ana, I, is generally read short, although ...
— The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 10 • Richard F. Burton
... clauses are separated from the preceding by the emphatic introduction of the pronominal nominative, and cohere closely as gathering up for the last time all the description of the Servant, and as laying broad and firm the basis of His dominion, in the two great facts which sum up His office and between them stretch over ...
— Expositions of Holy Scripture - Isaiah and Jeremiah • Alexander Maclaren
... nature of the double has long been misapprehended by Egyptologists, who had even made its name into a kind of pronominal form. That nature was publicly and almost simultaneously announced in 1878, first by Maspero, and ...
— History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Volume 1 (of 12) • G. Maspero |
