iSB irnvnLOGT of the reoo.picrpic tslawm. 



nabi-'iliona Kimfl, % 5 ; slmna is tlie Gallii-Ziiubiiifi 5, and ?Mt~bi a con- 

 tructed i'nrra of rhr Zimbian 2, 



I>. bok-wwi, Ijak-si. hwk-^-a, bRfc-ai, wok-oi Hawsa (5, 2).. Kwiiliilifa 

 bna hakwi 5, (3, 3) aud IJau^a bu-kii, u-ku, ku-au &c. 3, (Bornui u-gna, 

 u-rn), .:' 



E. fl-tu 3rf>ln<rasy j n Jrirrn af 2 mirrilnr to seveml occvirrbfr in Afric;iiii 

 lanti'Utt^jpp^* for 2 and 4 ( -Zdiml and thi*T«forft eo^rJinte with the prcoetliiT^ 

 tt'rms iti whiili the Imhiiil 2 is naed fnr 7. The 4 of Mfl]fl,s:af*y fl-fa-t, of 

 Ei^yiitfan f-fti, and the nWU'd African tenu.^, ate s^imilar forais. It rauy 

 hnvVuvor 5 in ft Zimbiaii form, bi-taii, fu*toh, (3 bi-tfttu, bft-tti, hesBy 

 ^i-ten &t:.) 



F. ff-t'ad gi Ibda (ft and 1). 



Oh. on. the (lijfrihitmi of tJie terms. 



The fiill fonns cxirTicnt in most of the Zivahmn vm^mhmon cnnnot have 

 been dt^nvtnl fi'nni the contracted Semitic ones, Tliey rf'pre^j'nt thfr a> 

 chftic Sntnilic forms, and prefervfi huth the S^fmitn-Afnciin fonu--* t>t' 3, 

 s-m &n. mid s-n Sec, TJiey immnr keej.ii* iU plnee in tlie comnion rtemitie 

 5 well Uriiii 8, and beJonirato the era f>f the Jl^»'yp{i!>Ji tl. TJie Intter i>e- 

 lonpii to the pra of the current Semito-Ziiiiliian ;j and Zimbiau o, aud ap- 

 pefira to have spread Jfi-om the uppef Xile (BLsliarij Gidla.) 



Most, of the tertMs are qdnarj f 5j 3 ). Some of the Ziinbirtn are qvi- 

 mTjj iittme fire 4 { dual ), and a few are "i!,]!). 



A. tha-inon, ,*ha-raan ft'm,, thn-ma-ni-^fl' tnfw. Anvbtc, she-m(rti-«4 

 iuft«,f. ■Aiit'mon-1'h Jem, Hebrew, t<?-raan-ja /tiifse., ta-inn-t- feui, Clitddee, 

 tha-nmu-iV/ ^lahn'ih, (bn-m (!um, elie-niun-Zr Ti^re, rie-raiii-^ Amharic, 

 se-iiijn-*^/, f*hi-rjim-//f (lOULni, tlie-inaji*iii P.iHur. Hli-inpn, t^h mun, fih- 

 miin-^, Egyptian, te-ni filei-ber, t^-rnp't l^hilbh, dii-ljii Tiimnli [du =^^w, 

 tu], mtii-sa-wii. do-sa-wa, Hit)i-.-a!i-x\ a Jftandiiigrifm frr.: 3 or .'>, 3. 



B, Huudiai Di^^hari, T), 3 {»a ior a, inili a). Probably thf term is the 

 mme as A ; niih 3 may be a eoiitra^tion of a term like stvmUai, a varixitioa 

 of the Eg-yiitjan. 



C, 8a-ili-<j/, za-di-rf, ;ie-rlf^»<i fiidla, Soumflli, (3 of Gaik Seroi- 

 ti<;). ssbi-dan-Avj; Kdllaiii, si-ddii Ivwollalifa, se-i-e Maseno, Sofida [Clal?a 

 8e-fri, !*('*de), tuy-^tti Soko, t^e-ri Jlandinj^o. 



Zimbiaii and ^ilHiidiii;jian forms ]jre.-»ei-re the preposr-d a, / -lanni iSf^ra- 

 TO rSyandmn, taii-na-tuix* MHintim, /w-tauf-W-lad^i Basii'ke, dsjowe-tati Fu- 

 lali, son-tutiit Liiiiljii, t;isn-.^3p-l:>a, f!oh>/?fiff-f.:ire ki\ Mandiiijrn siT. 



D, ki-hrt-ni DiinakM, ki-li-r Sbibo. Tbii* is 4 dual,, 4 itself beinp 2 

 dual. It is tlie eumnidii hdnal tmn for C found in the (bdlo family in 

 2 nnd 4. The itulairnay vtilu i< i.-* the ^mie term. Tiie final u is tbutofthe 

 Bipihari mahi-^j. 2, 



E. su-gua-^tf 8hiingalla, sa-glio tOf sa-g-lia-Zw, so-lio*/fl, m-t^ Ag^aiK 

 Tlse Aga« 3. . , 



See C. The Jiubian form of sa-ra is also found without thus preposcd 5 

 in CljuUajrsij t;e-tru. 



F. qnon-tjne-dah, Dalla,5, :l; quon, w ln'ih reenrsin H and t), ta t]ie fonn 

 of 5 itj Shiho kon. hi i^neduh for aette ;i the sibilant beccnxiis g-uttinid, 

 as in till- tn»r»pi it ke-dja, kc-s &e. 



O. lia£»-pon;if hoM-jinna < !<>itpi (3, 5)* The sajae foini af 3 octufs* as 

 the umi in 0 hiisu. ;j is keza 



