KtHNOLOOT or THE mHO-PACIFIC IStANDi, 



lantand the liquid forms of fchfi definitive, the former beiiiB' the Himyaii- 

 tic ( ]iifahmh, Gorft ) and the latti^r the cximmon Semitic form of 3. The 

 3 of GaJla sii-de, has the Bab. d of 6 as well as the u of the first 

 element, Tiie liquid form is aljio found ia Rome AfriRui uanje& for (j, Xdob 

 so-IUj so-la, HO-ro. This ia the ;J, i^a-la, tha-lu, sha-lo^ flhi»-lo, of Sem*, 

 Tsith the Him, so; ofZimbian, ta-ro, ia-ni &«'^; and of Miiudingisin mi-ra. 

 It also similar to foraia of ',i found in 5, ao-lu Boko, sn-lu <fcc. Mnndin- 

 g-ian gr,, and to the Seniitit: 11) c;-.-4ha-ra, rt-^i-m «Scc. The connection be- 

 tween 1, ;j, (5), 6, Omul 10 in the Semitic system vveli illiiistnited by some 

 of the 4>Iid-Afriam languaicei* which sil»o jireserve the ^emitie form of 10 

 in 3 and ti- Bornoi gr. 1 las-//a, U'k^i, H yaa-//*'i y»^-f/», ^ a-rns-j7<r, 



ft-ra^/5f?q Ualubar 1 e-dsi, dsi-clsi, d^^e-t, 3 e-sn, l/f-^sn, (J sa-gii-tyo, 

 a-ifia-ni-sa, tfc-m-nk-bt^-m^ s-jm-r-t-sa ; Dsukn 1 «-tsii, 3 «-t5a-la, «-tsa- 

 m. In some of these formn 0 is ftln iausly dual. /A -tfU-ni. t-sa-ra, 

 tsa-iu ia the form of the mut preserred in tlie deluitic 3 «uid lU, Awiieisiim 

 sa-ra 1 &e. 



0. («) aa-pgYior Birfiari, 5^ 1- The rfbihmt unit su, she, se, reiiresenta 

 6 in 6. 7, H and » [ t>ee. 5, A (« )] 5 e?'*"'^ ^ ^ ^ tound iu uu-g^dr 



11. fSeel, A. e.^ff.). 



dse-go, deo-we-g^o Rilah ( pro, froo 1 ). 



(_^), gor-/w, ^oV'f/o ki\ ■VnbiiiTi; the i^iinw form of 1- ns the Bishari froor- 



(c. ) o^/M-su-ee, -/w-tHO-id, ti>sn Xnfjirr.; i5, :<n, two, tu, a« in the Egy|>- 

 tian and liirihari 6 (s*ee5^ A, «)j ai, ei, 1, for wai, wei (as in tau-wei, 

 ;uiother form ) a contraction of weni. 



J), eya-ha, dva, ja (fiiUn. Djii-hsi &c.may he a rariation of the doublo 

 abilant of Semitic <Scc. a.-* in See silsn ft A.f. 



E. (d.) Fell SaiLQiuU, hdieye l)tinkuli, leh Sliiho, er-de Dalhi, eJ-el 

 Tumali, ille Kuafi, hm-le-do, hm-!e-;^-//w, nie-Je-do tli elwi ("p, 1 ), This • 

 is the hqiiid ionn of the unit us in Diilki ill"*, Afruu U>^ffti [1, B. 

 Comp. ftldo 3, le iS'dbbj ra Mfut kr. ih-vt> Mnnibirtii, {mh- 3 jijid r>). 



{?/). wa-Uf(7, %vo-l-/!<7 Ag-an, fa-r-?i ]ju iSnb., Iw-li-wa-i Dselaua, va-la 

 Pitnwe. The \it\md h the root tor 1 in Agim lo-zrw. ln~////c/, iVijl>iiin wa-r-?fi» 

 &'c.; far-!fhu may be 1, 5, as di-j*u is 5, The most prevalent iNi^reriim I hits 

 the form of Dalk (ur-tif fi, ille I), Tumuli (>l-*4 tJ ifcv, C\niij>, 1 yw-lo-le Kari- 

 Tojij Ite-lf'Hf /v<>le jVIaiidingiiJii, c-lij ^--ni Aka-lffiilu, h-l it Bornui (Agau 

 la-^/Aff) (fcc, A:/'-de-ii Bode ike, 'I'he Ksimbali ta-U, Hum to-ni, Yulu e»ri, 

 Penin *'-leii~dan> are co^ruate teims (Btirnui ti-Jo 1^ tfhaiig'aila 7/ie-te-l 

 1 k0t). 



(ci). e-ni-«rt, e-ne, e-n, a-i-ne, u-ne Sec. Malagasy, ene, ini, «no, ooo, 

 ana-m, hm^tn &c. &e. in Asone-sltt [See 1. A. J'.]. Aka-iguia e-ni ice. 1, 

 It may be fi-om the liquid 3 (.")). 



¥. (a.) wo-ra, uo-ra Mandiii^, m*o-to Jallmikonj Sokko^ ro-wa Mpong^ 

 we. Woro aiijwamto have originally r«'pre;Ai'nted o in ihi^ numeral^ 5, 1, 

 as it is found joined with 2 in 7 { jraiidingiyji ). ( f^ee 5 0.) * 



{ii). vta-i-i'u Vorubtt, f-va Yebu, a-uaFnnti [I, A.] 



Koelle grives c-fii, ww -fa^ ns the form in all the diaket^ of this errottp — Aktt 

 -Tg^la. It is not the current 1 of] tlie group, which is wt -ue^ t'-ni, f-H, 

 i-ne in 1, and mo-k<i, n*o-kt>&c. in 11 (hW.^ ltttii tJ-k«) 1). Ji ii* the dou- 

 ble labial pre tlx as in some of the Zimbiim fonn-* 1, and inchcates the 

 arehaio cnn ency of forms Uke /wr-/rt-ni, Couip. /«-ne iia(i>aj;"si, kr-hu-iiB 

 Ifki,^«-iuwi Feiap &e. The It* bin! prefix iii foimd a^i 1, 2 in wveral (ha* 

 lecti* The double labial occurs in Zimbiaa terms for 2. llie CiUubar and 



