2. i rua.

3. i tol.

4. i vat.

5. tavalima = 1 hand.

6. lava tea = other 1.

7. lava rua = other 2.

8. lava tol = other 3.

9. la vat = other 4.

10. sanwulu = two sets.

TOBI.[287]

1. yat.

2. glu.

3. ya.

4. uan.

5. yanim = 1 hand.

6. yawor = other 1.

7. yavic = other 2.

8. yawa = other 3.

9. yatu = other 4.

10. yasec.

PALM ISLAND.[288]

1. yonkol.

2. yakka.

3. tetjora.

4. tarko.

5. yonkol mala = 1 hand.

JAJOWERONG, VICTORIA.[288]

1. kiarp.

2. bulaits.

3. bulaits kiarp = 2-1.

4. bulaits bulaits = 2-2.

5. kiarp munnar = 1 hand.

6. bulaits bulaits bulaits = 2-2-2.

10. bulaits munnar = 2 hands.

The last two scales deserve special notice. They are Australian scales, and the former is strongly binary, as are so many others of that continent. But both show an incipient quinary tendency in their names for 5 and 10.

CAMBODIA.[289]

1. muy.

2. pir.

3. bey.

4. buon.

5. pram.

6. pram muy = 5-1.

7. pram pil = 5-2.

8. pram bey = 5-3.

9. pram buon = 5-4.

10. dap.

TSCHUKSCHI.[290]

1. inen.

2. nirach.

3. n"roch.

4. n"rach.

5. miligen = hand.

6. inen miligen = 1-5.

7. nirach miligen = 2-5.

8. anwrotkin.

9. chona tsinki.

10. migitken = both hands.

KOTTISCH[291]

1. hutsa.

2. ina.

3. tona.

4. sega.

5. chega.

6. chelutsa = 5 + 1.

7. chelina = 5 + 2.

8. chaltona = 5 + 3.

9. tsumnaga = 10 - 1.

10. haga.

ESKIMO OF N.-W. ALASKA.[292]

1. a towshek.

2. hipah, or malho.

3. pingishute.

4. sesaimat.

5. talema.

6. okvinile, or ahchegaret = another 1?

7. talema-malronik = 5-two of them.

8. pingishu-okvingile = 2d 3?

9. kolingotalia = 10 - 1?

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