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Show TABLE OF CONTENTS. CHAPTER I.- ON THE ALPHABET. Page. Vowels 4 Dipthongs 5 Consonants C Mutes 6 Nasals 7 Spirants 8 Sibilants 9 W, Y, R, L, andH 9 Interrupted sounds 11 Synthetic sounds 12 Complex combinations 13 Alphabet 14 CHAPTER II.- HINTS AND EXPLANATIONS. $ 1.- Persons . 18 j 2.- Parts of the body 18 $ 3.- Dress and ornaments 18 $ 4.- Dwellings 20 $ 5.- Implements and utensils 23 J 6.- Food 24 j 7.- Colors 25 J 8.- Numerals 25 $ 9.- Measures 26 J 10.- Division of time 27 $ 11.- Standards of value 27 i 12.- Animals 28 J 13.- Plants, & c 29 J 14.- Geographic terms 29 $ 15.- Geographic names 30 $ 16. - The firmament, meteorologio and other physical phenomena and objects 30 $ 17.- Kinship 30 J 18.- Social organization 38 $ 19.- Government 40 i 20.- Religion 41 $ 21.- Mortuary customs ' 42 J 22.- Medicine 43 } 23.- Amusements 44 j 24.- New words 45 Remarks on nouns 46 IX |