46 A COMPARISON OF THE DIALECTS OF EAST AND WEST 
settled there ee force ; and a party of Wallace Islanders took pos- 
session of one of the island of Iai, in the Loyalty Group, and 
these have riaabead their language almost pure. Australian words 
differ entirely from both East and West Polynesian. 
En. om Ashes k Bad Belly 
Ma. lavu balakang kk rut 
Sairion lefulefu tua eanga manava 
Rarotongan — reu ai tua kino kopu 
Maori pungarehu __ tuara kino kopu 
Tongan efu ua kovi ngete 
Tahitian rehu tua no opu 
awai lehu ua no ka opu 
Marquesas tua pe opu 
jian dravu aku ha kete 
Malagasy lavenona lamosina atsy kibo 
Nikunau barek akuna buakaka birotona 
Lotu rahurahu dolu lika boga 
Duke York  kabi maru aka bala 
ifu *hnatisije hutré ngazo hni 
ai dru ‘joan kong neakon 
ana. diri $a 
Aneityum incehin as netgan 
Tasmani tontaiyenu me inghana noweiack 
S. Australia dalba dardage warra 
Kamilar kerran ria kagil miibal 
Dippil 
Victoria nilam 
#hn is a nasal sniff ; j is dh. 
