THE LANGUAGES OF THE NEW HEBRIDES. 
g. Ambrym:—Same as in (f.) 
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The singular present (or past) and future of the verb ‘to go,’ 
will illustrate the use of the particles, which is here made the chief 
basis of classification. 
INDEFINITE ‘TENSE. 
Anertyum 
1. ek apan ainyak (pres. ) 
2. na apan aiek (pres. ) 
3. et um apan alien (pres. ) 
Tanna 
1. iau yak-even 
2. ik ik-even 
3. in r-even 
Hromanga 
1. iau yakam-ampe 
2. kik kikem-ampe 
3. iyi kem-ampe 
LE fate 
1. (kinau)* a ba 
2. (nago) ku ba 
pe (mat) 1° Wa, 
Espiritu Santo (Tangoa dialect). 
1. na thano 
2. ko thano 
3. mo thano 
Lipi (Baki dialect). 
1. (kiniu)* na mbano 
2. (jau) ko mbano 
3. (nai) mbano 
Malekula (Pangkumu dialect). 
lemejo 
2. mu jo 
3. mi jo 
Future TENSE, 
. ekpu apan ainyak 
. napu apan aiek 
. etpu apon alien 
. lau tak-even 
2. ik tik-even 
. In tir-even 
. lau yak-ampe 
2. kik kik-ampe 
Lt; 
2. 
3. 
. lyl k-ampe 
. (kinau) aga wo ba 
. (nago) kuga wo ba 
. (nai) iga wo ba 
. ha pa thano 
2. ko po thano 
. 1 pa thano 
. (kiniu) na vano 
. (jau) ka vano 
. (nai) ni vano. 
be jo 
bu jo 
bi jo 
* The pronouns may be omitted. 
