ISTtlNOLOGT OF TUB INDO PACIFIC ISLANDS. 



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d<>rivatin». In the Nanisanfr Naga, whk-h usf-a iTie riiinrge cln for 10, 

 tlipanL-itmt term rs rt tuinctl in 20 hikI tlic liiglu-r (rniis. 20 ruTAngi (1 ), 

 2). 3:) nif^irnm (I0» 3j. The ok is probably a coinjfrnAe llkf ka iti tha 

 Khai'i tarnA'/iu't, 12, (10, -2), (HraAosmu, 13, (10, ;3), 'n Khari and 

 AnjjHfni TM ortars, tblJuwing (lie lower niimluT, Kliari, 30, samrnti, (^J, 

 Ki), 40, Hrah, ( K 10); Angauif, 30, sen, (3, 10, in this tlialHtt warn be- 

 comes sSif), 40 Ihifla, 50 rtitpengu (10, 5). Mozonie-Aii^atni, 30 Mirr, 

 40 Jhide, &0 rit*nugu. Ila also eiiiers into the terms lor 100 in stune of 

 the fJiifia ciinlwtfi, — lajrru Nngaung, ruArah KIhiH, cimiraiitetl to kra, Are 

 lu AngHiui aiul M. Anganii. Smnti of ihf Yunia Lliah'Lt.'» af$o [tre^iervo 

 ii. horig;iii, 20 ruhu-Ar/r (10, 2, ihe term l<ir 2 hi-i*ig Mon-Anani ujjto.) 

 Thr Ahi>r> VlTri has no Trace of' tiii:^ term, but in Dojjh^hi it luatritaina its 

 plaiJP thrnuiihout, Iti rang, 11 ran{f-//i-ftkiu (10antn)&e., 20 rang- 

 rhaiig:. In Hoilo, Dhimal ami tlie Nipal lani;uuvP!^ 1 Ju iH*t remark any 

 trace of it. lu Guro it curn in the Mlkir form iior 20, rang. The Ari- 

 ai isKil Gangptic lflnL'U!ig<\s jms.'.iljfy retain it hi the rninihfT.t betwKfn 10 

 ainl 2i», e. g. 11 cga-ra, 12 ba-ru (in whioh ha may he Mon-AnaiD*) 13 

 tc-ra &c. With tbes« cumji. the bauskrit eka-dudbaQjp dwa-tlashao, 

 trayo-ihtshan. 



Ill several <if the Kumi tliafrcts the Mon and Kasia sun, san, 6» r©- 

 apjiears aslO, — Kuki> i-nn-Jtw, flum-Jts Car IVifJiihur, e^um j itoagju 

 tnwur-kar 'j Kyjm, tcliuom ; so Kunti, 100, tdmn wui-ro. 



In (no^4t ol tlic Naga diakcts 20 Bi>j>cara to bavxj partiallv retained a 

 Hlon-Annni rharactt>r. 'I I e terms ore n»a-ch), jna-(au, tlia, isa, < ha» 

 makh", !ne-ku, njii-kn, in niiifh, iha, thii&c. erfl the Tibetan ''ten,'* la 

 Jvamsung ch;i is alxj used far lUO, tUa-the. Iiiilietcjiiisltjr20,ma mmt 

 fftond tor "tao^" ihat is, it is the Mon-Anam n.a, ha &c , 2. This ia 

 confirmed hy the Mon Im-i hi, Choag bar-se, Ka bur-dut, all tigoilying 

 ''iwn-ten." The Kambojaa um-pai ia a aiiuilar ttrm, iut Jin uss 

 of I ni for 10 is ai^otualuii^ ii it be thft Evuuih. bai, 3. ]t may bo 

 counct-fed with rai, hai, JMon-Amim Hexioui* of 2, hut it is more 

 likely to he a form of "ohe,'* Kasia wei. It is very reraarkublo 

 ihitt tlie Siime term u|Hjear>* to he jire^serveil in the Mnrmi 10, ch*- 

 vai (oue^trji), and in the thenco derived Stinwrir 100, stcat-ka (Aan- 

 drid-vne.) In kuoii it occur!* m ichun tm/'-re, l(.H\ in which ti"hi(a 

 and re botk re^Hrevei.) 10; trom 40 to 90, wi Ija used Itir 10, and it is 

 J robaidy a * oiirpnf tiru ot mii. In aonie ol ilie iMurmi nmnliers io-kol 

 l> n-ed l«?r-2 » or **score." It isevhJenlly connected w ith the N?*<.a and 

 J'on-Anam ma-kn, b:i-rhi &C Ir may he iulerred frum hi.'* that the 

 J ejicha and Lhofm kha, klic*, "score" jore tn gmeiits ofeiiiiihtr (enn.*, th* 

 jjoeifiji for *'ten" having come to n'pre^eat *-iweiity," like the torres- 

 ] fnnliiig cha &e ia aome ol tlie Pva^ia dialects. 'J'be ai.t»muJtius sau, 20, 

 ot ifie northi-fo i,au dialeets (Lau, Abom &e.) is prol'aidy a v»ri<ition of 

 the s me NiHga ioro^ The purer SiiimtJie rttuina the Cliinese term yo 

 sij.(2,i0}. 



In four of ihe Naga dialectf the term for 10 i-i b»n. pan, which ia pro- 

 bab'y from banga, pangu Sio. (Kami pang, Alikif |diur»tf).f- 'J'be Kasia 



• Bafjfj di-riveB ba from the Arina d"-n, nnd ra, re from the Arinn ciaiha, 

 drka (Com|) Gram ^ ^1^> The coaEraciion of dasba loio da i» nut improbable, ana. 

 the coa version of da into r * would be eajiy. 



t li may ha connecied with the Cluaese vxtn or ten, "ten ihouaaad", origv 

 finlly the hiiiheBi amipitt terra of Ui«ir »ys!«ai MJuj wliiffu die MiutciiUa haveappi^' 

 triated io i,lH)tl wttatu 



