APPENDIX V. 



LANGUAGES OF WAIGIOU. 



The following Vocabulaiie.s, though short, are sufficient to 

 existing between the ordinary Waigiou language and 

 " Alfuros " or inland d^vellers of the island. The " Coast 

 few words are given, is the lingua franca of the maritime 

 and islands of North-west New Guinea, just as Malay i: 

 of the Indian Archipelago. It is a patois of the Nufoor 

 words : — 



show the dissimilarity 

 that spoken by the 

 Language," of which a 

 tribes of the mainland 

 ■i in the western i^arts- 

 with many introduced 



