BTOXOLOST OF THE IN DO-PACIFIC iSLANDf. 



wns enrly drnjippfl tor brevity's sake). The superadded t of Egyptian 



As « nnii ih« silitlant reem» by itnclf in flip Ei^yp'tian rHp UiOi and: kIib, 

 cho 1,000. anil It iri ih« initiitl ^lemt-nt in {he s^f mMicu Kit.) p^i^n 2, 

 Semitic 3, Spmi'icii Efcryptian fi, 7 »n<i 8, ctrfpiipnndirt hh w hate tfrta 

 wiib the l«kdM fiurnpean d tif 2, 3. 4. tviib ihr Indn EuMipcan nibiliint 

 cf 6, 7 and 8. wnd with ih^ N. and E A-^ian siUitnfM, dptiui amJ «uu*aral 

 uriK i)f I and hiuhfr nuiDher*. if ihe Hibilant be cunaidered as a fiitfijc 

 Ibe root becomeB tbe labiaL *' 



In 3 (ItB flame archaic f'>rm ia preserved by CaucflsiBn. te-mi. «a mi, an* 

 ffli, j'lmi Lesjjian cba !> i^o, fha-l -po, bhu- omb*, ch'-ba, t;htr»*«p na* 

 mi. Tbe ubilant al "ne recurB in Cifdafi«ian («ihi) K-irrao, and Kafimcbat- 

 liati. Tiie briiad forn) of ihe denial rt-cuiB lo YeinHPian the ppsifiK 

 diOfi-FW The corotnoti d'luble fiirm tif ibt* Sryih*cn*t 'binme aibi- 

 Itni, denial and (tiiituial w nil occur* in the 3 <d 0*tiffk, ebiid-*m. In 

 Beythic and albed N- and E- Asian lanffiiajii's lb*" labia) dvfitiiuwe and 

 pnaiftt (trcur* in i h«t /»rme men, oaanj munj^ me, ea», m &c. aa in ibe 

 S«cnitic(i l!)|jy|)ihn 3 and 8, 



TliG firflt f'lpmpnt of tlin Egyptian torm (hIip, shu) h the flnine as tbafe 

 oFtbe Sf-mkic (ibii). Tbe vou-i'I irtn vjiriiitiuii Iroiii ihut wliidi tbtj purti- 

 cle lias ill Ein prifiii n dtfiuilive tu, su, aud in 4 i-tu, ii» 5 (u, iu 0 sou 

 tec, ni)d in l,Ono sbo. 



In tbe Nilari<- laii^iin^pst gpnerallv tbe fortn in o or u is equally 

 cnmiTnin wiib ttife SpnMtir in n/i, e. Tbiis tb« Btirbfir 5 is au-m-un, i\m 

 Pallafta-su-iiiP and the DaH'ur us. Bi.-bEiri bas nhn su as tbe unit Jar 



5 in 0 (Bii-irgoor), 8 sii-mbai, nrid as ib« unit Jor 10 tu-iiinitfti. In ae- 

 wrnl tmrm tn ibfi Calla jrrmip Ibe same form i« Jollowed, tu-ko 1, 

 Bii-dde 3. k.i-u 5, (ii^r-bfl, t'du-bnb 7. su-{?t>:i>] 0, ku-duii, tu-nin 10. 

 Gonga aiMi Malnp^ujjv prf'^ervo tbe fbrin in I i-so, Uoiiga in o budi, in 



6 bo-aii, ill 8 h'>s: sui.l in 9 lif>-,lu. Evcm tlie more piirtdy Hmiiuic lun- 



fmfTf^s of Al-VpiriTiifi bnvc tlia E^'\ ptian form in some terms. Amburio 

 n^f^et% so-s-# a, an-rai-st 5, su-bim-/ 7,Tigre sbn-ba-f/* 7, ebt>*aiun-/t 

 e, Ilarra^j sii-r, sii-d8. It 13 neeilb'SR toiidd ex»m\ih8trimi ibif iiioru wfst- 

 eruAfnaiti binpna^a Tbe cvonni-utinii beiM'f*-" tbe Alrieau nud Ibo 

 Semitic nuim'ralf. is mn!nfv tbroujrb nirnyariite, and it le probabia 

 tbfirsfore tbat in tbo Parly form of tbe Ilituyaritio tbe dehiiijive mid 

 unit w nn previilr*nt in thn n and o fornifj, as wr>U as in a, i. 4^, i'^r tlie latter 

 are (ouihJ in E^'yptian, Goncnaml olber Airieaii sysn'ins i:un etit nloiig 

 with l\»e foniuT," Tbe nio-b-rn re|M«wn{ati^e.t of lliniuintic jirest-rve 

 tpvpral t>xHrapli'B oi the o, ii tbrm oftbe d»finitiitf n» a niutipral din.tn , 

 lK»tb prfni'ipal and afici^fwon, ta-ul I» R-n>li -2, nr-hu^nd -i, {»ti~iit 

 AmbanV)» klm^m-m 5 Miibnib. !^bii-a 7 tSara, ibu-ni B Gara. lifiliylo- 

 Bian bas it in fu-.*ii or sii-^i, 00, wbich h similar to tbe Antharu; so-s 6. 

 As a dofinitivR the broad form in the Babylrmian 3d pron ^u-va niui^r , 

 BU-fl/ fVia,, au-nu, ^w-tiu pi, -su pn^??, postt.. whn h airn e wttb tbe liu- 

 meraifbrm. In H«hrew iui«l Ariibic it is preijervud wit i tbiMisjj irate 

 crtnaonant bn, ho-wa. Intbp flebrew zo-th iem. "ibis", ibe sibiiant J3 

 preserved. With tbe.^e forms tbf Ejrvplian sn, tu, DaEiukil u^. f 3d protl 

 nitjsr ), llfliiHu (i-I 3d prtHi ). Uidlft tu, ku (d»*"i'>t«'* ) ^g'*^*^- *\ 

 appeara tberelore that tbo AfrirHn f«»rait* of ibe imii in u, o, currespmitl 

 »it,b ebftSeraiiicu-libyau ayEuitivo md vvitk au tucUAWlyrm oHh9 

 Hsuiitlu unit, 



