...the island of Yima, it is believed that not less than forty different languages are spoken. On Jude and Flores we have also a multiplicity of languages;...cannibal population of Borneo it is not improbable that man}' hundreds are spoken. Civilization advances as we proceed westward ; and in the considerable island...

...Heaven-directed wanderers of the Polynesian nation, it is evident that a long series of ages must * " The negro races who inhabit the mountains of the Malayan...forty languages are spoken. On Ende and Flores we have afso a multiplicity of languages ; and among the cannibal population of Borneo, it is not improbable...

...Malaya peninsula, in the lowest and st*te of social existence, though Asiatic Rcseurbes,' nJ. xp 162. . numerically few, are divided into a great many distinct...is not improbable that many hundreds are spoken."* The same facts may be observed in relation to the tribes of Australia, who belong to the same race,...

...speaking as many different languages. Among the rude and scattered population of the island of Timer, it is believed that not less than forty languages...and among the cannibal population of Borneo, it is believed that many hundreds are spoken." The same fact has been observed among the Australian tribes,...

...satisfactorily explained in that of the Indian islands. The negro races, who inhabit the mountains of the Malaya peninsula, in the lowest and most abject state of...Borneo, it is not improbable that many hundreds are spoken."f The same facts may be observed in relation to the tribes of Australia, who belong to the...

...existence, though numerically few, are divided into a great many distinct tribes, speaking as many distinct languages. Among the rude and scattered population...is not improbable that many hundreds are spoken." We are now in a condition to draw a conclusion from all the preceding facts, — which, it will be...

...existence, though numerically few, are divided into a great many distinct tribes, speaking as many distinct languages. Among the rude and scattered population...of languages; and among the cannibal population of °o, it is not improbable that many hundreds are spoken." are now in a condition to draw a conclusion...

...satisfactorily explained in that of the Indian islands. The negro races who inhabit the mountains of the Malaya peninsula, in the lowest and most abject state of...is not improbable that many hundreds are spoken." * The same facts may be observed in relation to the tribes of Australia, who belong to the same race,...

...language of these people is very different." — Flinders' t Voyage to Terra Australis, vol. ip M" The negro races who inhabit the mountains of the Malayan...Borneo, it is not improbable that many hundreds are spokes. Civilization advances as we proceed westward; and in the considerable island of Sambawa, there...

...existence, though numerically few, are divided into a great many distinct tribes, speaking as many differtot languages. Among the rude and scattered population...not less than forty languages are spoken. On Ende tn-J Flores we have also a multiplicity of languages; and among the cannibal population of Borneo,...