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7. Rochet d’Hericourt. Voyage sut la C6U Orientak de la Mer Eongt. 
Paris, 1841.— 
8. Kielmaier. Ausland, 1840, No. 76.— Julg> 
B. For the DanakU,— 
1. The Danakil vocabularj' of Salt. . a. i 
2. The Adaiel vocabularj’ of Stuart. See Appendix to Salts Irave . 
3. The Shiho of Salt. 
4. The Sliibo of Kielmaier.—/Irw/tfwrf, 1840, No. 76.—/w/?’ . , i, 
5. Vocabulary of Hanakil Jjanguagc. By the Kev. C. Isen ^ 
London. ... i r nars- 
6. Uccveil de Voyages et de M^moires, puhlii par la SocUf<i de t f 
phie. Paris, 1839, iv.— J'dlg. Danakil or Daukali. 
7. 1840, No. 76.— Jiilg. Danakil or Daukali. 
8. Danakil of the Bombay Geographical Transactions. Oct-1 
C. For the Somauli,— 
1. The Soniauli of Salt. . Ocwh*'' 
2. The Somauli of the Bombaj* Geographical Transactio*^-- 
1844. 
S. Kielmaier. — Auslaud. March 16, No. 76. — July. 
4. Rectieil de Mthnoires et Voyages, puhlii par la Sociite de 
Paris, 1839, vol.iv. — Jiilg. cwithtli^ 
The Somauli of Vatcr is loft unplaced. He tabulates it 
Hurrur; but probably for the sake of contrast rather than o* f 
So also it standa in Sah, whoie arrangement and nonienclati'tt' 
mislead ; the Dalia and Dizzela both being termed Shiinpallai 
and Arkiko being placed in parallel columns. A very few 
to the Somauli and Galhi, arc noted. The proper position ® 
Somauli by Dr. Prichard. 
Two 
In the CJull.i, the word goeta^good, in the Somauli Ing—lf^' 
cases of really accidenUil likencsse*, thus strong, I have not 
language. 
The Danakil call themselves Afer. If vret allow oiirsolve? ligrf*’ 
the classical nations toetk some of their geographical names fro' 
have a probable origin of the term Africa. _■ ]pri'>^ V* 
Simllarlj', the word may be best explained by lvt*}'P^7of 
have been adopted into lireece frum Egypt ; being taken by 
from their neighbours of Nubia, the Barabbro. In tins case tl» uiil 
Herodotus, that the Egypiians called other natioiw 
not that they used a term equivalent to that of the Greeks 
sense, but that they used the particular term Rarbar. Of jhs 
theses each reflects probability on the other. That Nubian 
glosses found their way in the Latin and Greek, is agmu 
illustiution atforded to u word in the fourth iEneid— 
eoitoges. I ho Berber of Barbary supplies ii» gloss explanatoO.^^j a* - ijf 
In the Danakil, however, mugala^town; and the word va’ 
to be taken from the Danakil by the way of Egypt, as from *’ .{ 
Barbary by the way of Carthage. ^ jlif 
XX. Tfie Goitga Class of Languages _ Dr. Bekc, who 
publish any s jjceimen of ihu class of tanguages, and who, with ' ^ ,j- ir 
ot a single vocabulary, has culli-i‘t,ed all Uiat is knowu of 
gjves the following account of their geographical position:-;^ ** rfid* j 
scribes the Gongas as conipcwing a distinct nation in AbyssiO'^’^feJ 
the south of the river Abai, and speaking a language UDCoP>’‘^jDth ^ 
those common throughout Abyssinia, to the north of about tb^ 
