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JETHKOLOGT OF THE INDO-PACIFIC ISLAlfPS. 



itiielf phoneticaTl y w'wh tu, dm, of T^ngjin, Kari'iij and with the mim, 

 su, .^hi, *it tlu" Tihotiiii ;3. lit thf j'ouiliem GanjrKit: iKirnl, Chjiii^ki 

 pi'eservifsj u i^iUiliiiiL Ibrm in 10, Huiiyr, corrH.-'(K>udiii:r vvith (Iim Aipul mid 

 BuriiiHJi HotiL'-j t.lii>ii^3; and it-* tluiv 1, n .Hiuiilur varw'fy j while iti the iihit 

 of 7, ziLui, the hdl Yuuiii (brui oi' 10 is prosorved. Thus ils thur 1, 7,um 

 7, 80!i«jf 10, imd khuii«^ fi, ur.,' jill ivIl'ruhK' tu the mu»f U'p.'. The Hhm- 

 tLiui dun 7 Is u iiidc hetweeii the Cliaiii:li> thur uiui xum. The Chaa^Io 

 of 10 iiKxy W' a lute Ibriu ofkhe iirv'-^frved in klic-ii;;a 100. 



IrilOOKiiiui bis thuiu wa-W, fhuii-\vui-/<', lJii5 same conipouud ai 

 the Sjik m wii-r 1. 



Ill tliy T»Mif5.-}jt mr mng fl-nat 40, and me-suug p/i«-tiga 100, sung is 

 used as -vw/r, ami corrospinids wi(h thi; t-umiuon use uC the guttund 

 unit, khnn, klia, kii, kUi ikv. willi tliu( powt'i', Sak, ais wo havu seen, Jius 

 h an scare. The j^uttural p;ui.><Ji! iu the An^jtimi — lVii;7sa ^joiip into the 

 BiljiUiiit, ww-ku Mnjs. Ang.^ ma-Un Xa/., uta-kh\ Khari, uui-ch't Tt;ii_2r'<!u 

 Liitu has sail sm/e (sail nuiitj, i^rorc- n/u:, Laos), a fVinii r<iri"i'a]itniditig wilh 

 tsaii 10 iMon^ huii 10 Kami, kau 9 ClvmeHi*, Lati, Kuum-, {tuiuu 10 Aim. 



The Anaiu U suit may rutaia a pimiliir uiiit^ but it strt>u-ly ivsiomhlcs 

 the Ivhyeiv^ f^aitk (= w-uk, fl-nik,) 



Some. t>l'th(? Tibetiiii t'unntt timy idno he reforaUle to nn ai'ehnic thtun, 

 sum, ehixn Tin* Mariynk cha I'm- 10 iu un-<:hn-f/i 2(J, (che in fhe 

 current lU), ta 1, with the Thoehu tfl in (i jhhI 7, n iu i, are pruhiildy 

 jnodi-m Ibrniri <»t'c*hani, taiu. Jlijhu hiiH ti p lull loriii in U thaui. The 

 liivdervsitioii cif ta in 0, white mo>t of rhe cinTt'iit liiiniiluit; turms nre 

 ivimi the Cidnesf. hik or it* I'arlii'i* I'oriu duk, !s cunriintt^nt witli tiiis 

 relerenire uf it to tlm uldent rilx'tiin .^vstrin. Thi' hhutiati chnh, ehu of 

 10, tun^' lOtlU, the llorjia <thho ut (i, su td" l^l, the Thuchn tor U) in Ufi, 

 3U JScc. (eh:in^inir to f//,-Hhi in KID', which i^ tlie eum-iit (Vmn in '1 //-~in), 

 tlie Mauyak ot :t, Jii in 8, ami iihi in 10, appear, fmui the cimriection 

 of the fiirms in li witli those in otiier nutiilir'r!*, tu Ite remtiants of the era 

 when tht^ unit, had the lorrn mm ; and to be ofeqmil autiijuity wiih cha, 

 tfl cVc, whieh are rt^ferahle to I ham, oham. The Horim chhu 6, Ukt; the 

 Tlit'i-hu ta, muyt Iw oilier than the reeeptiou ui" tke Cliiueae sjdtem iri 

 whieh dtik, Uik w ha the curroiit unit. 



znm, sum, i^on^Tj diim, dun, tnm &e. was nn nrt;hnit; Tthctan and 

 Suudiern form of the unit, and is hir^ely |»re;§erved in 10 and other num- 

 bers in till! and foutraeted furins it is prohahle that many of the south- 

 ern forms for I siiid'ar to the latter nre alj+o eitotractions of the -m li>rai« 

 Till' Silk pii of 1 ond 10, which Inw hceu refffred to xnm pref*rved in 

 the Kiiki 10, usBoeisite.'* itself with the K;uen ka tin, f:a tu, /i-a tii, fjie 

 Teii^'Hn /ffut~tUj ISo's. /<-Au-tiUJif, and the i;om. contraeted Yuma-.\jpHl 

 hhii^tf lia-t &.C. Both dum, turn and tarn, iip[iefjr, fn»m these form;*, to 

 liave heeii current in tlie .same ^rrinips. The Lept ha ku~t 1, f/ti-t\ in 10, 

 ba^ a full ardiai<^ form in 11, 12 nSct;. /.-w-tiii 11 (tVoui /r/^-t-tip, 1, li;)^ 

 nye-tip 12 (2, lU), while tho ndjaeent Kininii ha^ the pnuoiry form kip. 



For ;i tin.' fonuH sum imd sum jippear to have both Imjcm cum-nf in 

 the So'ith from au early period. .Sum, Bhotian,, is the most couitnojj» 

 It wii!» the pr vuleiit Tiljetun form idso,— the Horjia sa, Thochu siii uiid 

 Manyak si, itoinj^ rtfenibi** f*' it- Ou the other hand the Chioe.-e and 

 (iyaiuoi^^ sanij has so well detinfd u ninfie in the rfuuth, that it cannot 

 be cun.sidered sLH heiiirr everywhere a mere hjcal v.iriytiini of sum. TliQ 

 Chiiiewe sap 10 liud ihii liiiotiau ibum, tarn of 10 aiiii lUU (^ j, tt-tkaui- 



