ON ETHNOGRAPHICAL PHILOLOGY. 
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Moko 
sui. 
KL<ssi 
su. 
Ibo 
aza. 
Rnogo 
nshna. 
AkooDga 
iski. 
English 
drink. 
Coptic 
$0, 
Howssa 
sha. 
English 
sleep. 
Coptic 
hhina. 
Jliidingo 
sino. 
Fulah 
danu. 
Howssa 
huano. 
Akuonga 
ketto. 
English 
bird. 
Coptio 
hhalaaU 
Tapua 
eli. 
Popo 
heli. 
English 
tree. 
Coptic 
shisri. 
Bambarra 
ziri. 
English 
wood. 
Coptic 
she. 
Bassa 
tshu, &c. 
English 
fire. 
Coptic 
shahh=ii{ame. 
Mandingo 
fall. 
Sasu 
ten. 
Fante 
oja. 
English 
eyo. 
Coptic 
ioThh =pupil. 
Bassa 
iri. 
Uhobo 
aru. 
English 
light. 
Coptic 
ouini. 
Takell 
ani—snn. 
Timmani 
mi=(lo. 
Moko 
ania=do. 
Kissour 
(yuena=do. 
Kassenti 
narn=do. 
Acra 
pun—do. 
Ibo 
ona=mooH. 
Fulah 
siangi^sun. 
English 
sun. 
Coptic 
re. 
Danakil 
airo. 
Siiiho 
airo. 
Adaiel 
ayero. 
Hurrur 
eer. 
Bassa 
uiro. 
Agow 
guorah. 
Suiiiauli 
ghurrah- 
Kru 
giiiro. 
Ako 
orung. 
English 
water. 
Coptic 
MO, mi. 
Tigro 
mat. 
Harargie 
mi. 
Denka 
Jiori. 
Shilluck 
fi- 
Uhobo 
ami. 
Karaba 
mau. 
Ako 
omi. 
Sowaiel 
Moyc. 
e Abysainiaii languages aro a part of Semitin pliilology; atid the Ber- 
even the Galla latji'uages, am bneominff more and more so 
defers the consldcrntioii of n»any points which may pos- 
expected in the present paper. If the dm^ction of modem rosoarches 
»ith*il place more than one African language in the ennmgroui) 
j]_. Semitic tongues of Arabia and Syria, it must bo pcti»en*bered 
l*e tw ^ aicaiis follows that a language by becoming Semitic ceases to 
** opioiou wliioli is naturally (I had almost aa’id neces- 
from the sequence of affinity between the Tigro, the Agow 
of of Abyssinia on the ouo side, and the lunguages 
I'l iea m general on tlm other. 
c**”-I’’”'®” derived from the Semitic atfiuitles of the Galla 
4 one side, African on the other, 
bteaimti '■*1’ tlu'Caffri? group of languages has already 
J*'® I'ollowiiig table, the result of a limited and unsystematic 
ofitiLui*^”’ affords perhajw something more than mereevidence 
Hiacntal affinity with the other tongues of the Continent. 
