On the Languages of Australia in their connection 
with those of the Mozambique and of thé 
South of Africa. 
By Hype Cuarke, Vice-President, Anthropological Institution, 
London, &e., &e., &e. 
[Read before the Royal Society of N.S.W., 1 October, 1879.] 
Iv Mr. R. Brough Smyth’s great work—The Aborigines of 
Australia (Melbourne 1878)—there will be found in the second 
y 
dialect, of the Yarra River of Melbourne, composed: by Mr. 
John Green, Inspeetor of Aborigines. 
Unfortunately many common words are left out, so that com- 
parison can only be imperfect. However, I found on examina- 
outside of class xi are found in class x, being Bantu ‘or Kaffre 
Suages of Portuguese, Western and Central Africa, being 
Congo, &e. Some words are found in class iv, which is related 
to class x, 
The following list will show this, the class x being thus 
marked—[ | ae 
Yarra. Africa. 
_ Man kolin fakala, Mugentandu] 
({koli) 
Woman i [baketo, Nyombe] 
bajor [badshento, Kabenda 
Daughter munggip moanaka 
Father marmun 
other baboop (baba, father) 
B 
banggannoo pangiandenge 
Sister latingata ndengetu 
Eye mee, merring m 
_ Tooth leeang 
Navel moondok matoku 
Knee bondo 
Bone ma-li 
Skin morro! [mungoto, Lubalo] - 
