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I found that the grammatical structure of both was iden- 

 tical, although differing somewhat in vocabulary. My 

 Wuddyawurru informant, "Jack Phillips," died in 1901. 

 As both dialects are the same in structure as the Tyat- 

 tyalla tongue herein described, I shall introduce the pro- 

 nouns only in this paper. The following are the nominative 

 and possessive forms : 



Singular. 



1st Person I, Bangek Mine, Bangordigek 



2nd „ Thou, Bangin Thine, Bangordigin 



3rd ,, He, Banguk His, Bangordiguk 



Person DU&l. 



., . 1 We, incl.,Bangal Ours, inch, Bangordingal 



I We,excl.,Bangalluk Ours, excl., Bangordingalluk 



2nd You, Bangbula Yours, Bangordiwula 



3rd They, Bangbullang Theirs, Bangordibullang 



Trial. 



1st Person I We ' incl# ' Ban g adukullik 



I We, excl., Bangwudyakullik 



2nd „ You, Bangutkullik 



3rd „ They, Banganakullik 



1st Person I ° urs ' incL ' Ban gordingadukullik 

 I Ours, excl., Bangordiwudyakullik 

 2nd „ Yours, Bangordingutkullik 



3rd ,, Theirs, Bangordiyanakullik 



Person Pluml. 



1st 1 ^ e ' mc ^' Bangaduk Ours, incl., Bangordingaduk 

 ( We,excl.,Bangwiidyak Ours, excl., Bangordiwiidyak 

 2nd You, Bangut Yours, Bangordingut 



3rd They, Banganak Theirs, Bangordiyanak 



Mr. J. J. Carey, from the MS. of Mr. F. Tuckfield, pub- 

 lished an incomplete list of pronouns 1 closely resembling 

 the nominative case of the foregoing, but differing consider- 

 ably from the possessive. As Mr. Tuckfield makes no 

 mention of the double form in the first person of the dual, 



1 Rep. Austr. Assoc. Adv. Sci., Vol. vn., p. 853. 



