1. 



Ak<5. 



2. 



An-i-ko . 



3. 



Aum-ko. 



4. 



A-pi-ko. 



5. 



Ang-6-ko. 



6. 



A-keng-ko. 



7. 



Ki-nit-ko. 



8. 



Pi-ni-ko. 



9. 



K6-nang-ko. 



10. 



U-ying-ko. 



226 Languages of the various tribes inhabiting the [March, 



The most expressive superlative form is made by prefixing the word 

 apuling, all, to the ordinary superlative. Apuling kampo atadag, the 

 most beautiful of alL 



Numerals. 



The Miri numerals, which apparently were meant only to suffice for 

 the enumeration of the fingers and toes, are as follows : — 



1 1 . U-ying-ko-a-ko. 



12. U-ying-ko-an-i-ko. 



13. U-ying-ko-aum-ko. 



1 4 . U-y ing-ko-api-ko . 



15. U-ying-k6-ang-6-ko. 



16. U-ying-ko-a-king-ko. 



17. U-ying-ko-kinit-ko. 



18. U-ying-ko-pi-ni-ko. 



1 9 . U-ying-ko-nang-ko . 



20. U-ying-an-i-ko, or I-ling-kd. 

 Of Pronouns. 



The Personal Pronouns are Ngo, I, No, thou, and Bii, he, with 

 their plurals, Ngolu, Nolu, and Biilu. No distinction is made on ac- 

 count of gender. 



They admit of the same variations of case as the nouns. 



1st Person. 

 Singular. Plural. 



Nom. Ngo, I. Ngolu, or Ngo-lu-ke, We. 



Gen. Ngog, mine. Ngolug, ours. 



Dat. Ngog-kepe, to me. Ngo-lug-kepe, to us. 



Abl. Ngog-lokem or Ngog-kem, Ngo-lu-kem, orNgo-lu-lokem,/rom 



from me. us. 



Ace. Ngom, me. Ngo-lum, us. 



Instr. Ngog-koki, with me. Ngo-lukoki, by or with us. 



Loc. Ngo-16, in me. Ngolu-16, in us. 



2nd Person. 

 Singular. Plural. 



Nom. No, thou. N6-lu, you. 



Gen. Nog, or N6g-ke, thine. No-lug, yours. 



Dat. Nogke kepe, to thee. N6-lug-kepe, to you. 



Abl. Ndg-ke-16-kem, from thee. N6-lug-lokem, or N6-lukem,/?om 



you. 



