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INTRODUCTORY.
SECTION. 1.
Study the preface, and master the tones. Without a thorough knowledge of these, the student will never become a good speaker of the Amoy dialect.
SECTION. 2.
我 Góa, I, me.
爾 Li, You, thou.
你們 Lín, Ye, you.
他 I, He, she, it, him, her.
咱們 Lán, 我們 Goán, We, us.
他們 Ín, They, them.
俱各 Lóng-tsóng, 衆 Tsèng, All.
各個 Ta̍k-ê Each, every.
有 Ū, Have, yes.
要 Beh, Will. (Sign of fuure.)
欲 Aì, Desire, wish.
來 Lâi, Come.
去 Khì, Go.
使 Chhe, Send, (a person.)
呌 Kiò, Call.
無 Bô, Not, no, not any.
不 M̄, Won't, unwilling.