POLYNESIAN RELICS IN MELANESIA. 87 



MAKURA. 



Identical 312 Consonant mutation: 



Terminal abrasion. 3 17, 352 Vowel identity. . . 74, 290, 297, 302 



Consonant identity. .165, 306, 321 Terminal abrasion . 309 

 Vowel identity 273 Terminal abrasion. . .273, 306, 309, 317, 



352 

 Frontal accretion. . . .321 



MALANTA. 



a-e 312, 324 1-/ 312 



\-i 312 m-m 312, 324 



MALEKULA. 



Polynesian 68 

 Quality 51 



a a, e, i, 0, it 

 e e, i, ou 00, i, u 

 i i, e, u u, u, e, i 



I /, r 

 ng ng, n, g, m n, n, r m m 



h s, j 

 s -y 



v v, w, u, pw 

 f v, p, b, — , /, mbw 

 k k, kit, g, h, — t t, j, r p p, b, mb 



