4. Nubian. 
5. Dravidian (South-Indian Family). 
6. Malay o-Polynesian. 
7. Papuan. 
8. Australian. 
III. Inflectional . — The amalgamating class, in which the roots 
equally coalesce, and are therefore equally subject to pho- 
netic corruption. It includes : — 
1 . Hamitic , which is : — 
(1.) Kamic (Archaic Egyptian). 
(2.) Coptic. 
(3.) Libyan. 
(4.) Ethiopian. 
2. Semitic , which includes: — 
(1.) Assyro-Babylonian. 
(2.) Phoenician. 
(3.) Hebrew. 
(4.) Aramaic. 
(5.) Arabic. 
(6.) Himyaritic (Sabean). 
3. Aryan (Indo-European), which includes : — 
(1.) Proto-Aryan. 
(2.) Sanskrit. 
(3.) Hindustani , and modern dialects allied. 
(4.) Iranian , including Archaic Persian, Archaic 
Baktrian (generally called Zend*), Pahlavi 
(Ancient Persian), and Parsi. 
(5.) Keltic , including Gaulish, Scotch, Irish, 
Welsh, and Cornish. 
(6.) Teutonic , including Gothic, Old English 
(Anglo-Saxon), Old Norse, German, Dutch, 
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, and English. 
(7.) Italian , including Latin, Umbrian, Oscan, 
French, Spanish, and Modern Italian. 
(8.) Hellenic , including Ancient Greek, Modern 
Greek, and Phrygian. 
(9.) Albanian. 
(10.) Letto-Slavonic , including Old Slavonic, Old 
Prussian, Lithuanian, Polish, Russian, and 
Bulgarian. 
4. Lycian. 
5. Alarodian , including Vannic, Georgian, etc. 
* Vide B.Z.j Sect. 5. Iranian Sacred Literature. 
