ake the same dual and plural numbers as the nouns with
which they are used:

(1) Barr[i|] buggarabang A wallaby, large
Barr[i|]woolallee buggarabangoolallee A couple of wallabies, both large
Barr[i|]dyargang buggarabangargang Several wallabies, all large

(2) Bullan yeddung A woman pretty
Bullanboollee yeddungboolallee A couple of pretty women
Bullandhar yeddungdyargang Several pretty women

Comparison is effected by saying, This is heavy--that is heavy; this
is smooth--that is not; this is sharp--that is very sharp.

When used predicatively, as yooroang or yoorwang, he is strong, an
adjective can be conjugated through all the tenses and moods of an
intransitive verb:

_Present Tense._

_Singular._ First Person I am strong Yooroangga or Yoorwangga
Second Person Thou art strong Yooroandyee
Third Person He is strong Yooroang

_Dual._ First Person We are strong, incl. Yooroanga
We are strong, excl. Yooroangaloong
Second Person Ye are strong Yooroangboo
Third Person They are strong Yooroangboola

_Plural._ First Person We are strong, incl. Yooroanyun
We are strong, excl. Yooroanyulla
Second Person Ye are strong Yooroanthoo
Third Person They are strong Yooroanjimmalang

The past and future tenses are not given, owing to want of space.

Verbs.

Verbs have the singular, dual and plural numbers, the usual persons
and tenses, and three principal moods, viz., indicative, imperative
and conditional. The verb-stem and a contraction of the pronoun are
incorporated, and the word thus formed is used in the conjugation.

INDICATIVE MOOD.

_Present Tense._

_Singular._ First Person I throw (throw I) Yerreemangga
Second Person Thou throwest Yerreemandyee
Third Person He throws Yerreema[n~]

_Dual._ First Person We throw, incl. Yerreemang'a
We throw, excl. Yerreemangaloong
Second Person Ye throw Yerreemanboo
Third Person They throw Yerreemanboola

_Plural._ First Person We throw, incl. Yerreemanyan