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Chapter II: Part I: Mongolidæ 15-462

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A.

ALTAIC MONGOLIDÆ 15-106

_Seriform Altaic Mongolidæ_ 15-60

Chinese 16
Tibetans 18
Anamese 20
Siamese 21
Kambojians 22
Burmese 23
Môn 23
Si-Fan 24
Miaou-tse 25
Lolos, &c. 25-34
Garo 34

Brown's Tables 36

Dhimál and Bodo 37-53

Tribes of Sikkim and Nepaul 53

Antiquity of the Chinese civilization--how far indisputable 55-60

_Turanian Altaic Mongolidæ_ 61-106

Mongolians 63-73
Tungús 74
Turks 75-95
Ugrians 95-106

Voguls 96

Permians 97

Tcheremiss 99

Finlanders 99

Esthonians 101

Laplanders 101

Hungarians 101

B.

DIOSCURIAN MONGOLIDÆ 107-128

Georgians 112
Lesgians, Mizjeji, Irôn 115
Ossetic grammar 116
Circassians 119

Circassian grammar 120

Table of comparison between the Dioscurian and
Seriform languages 123

C.

OCEANIC MONGOLIDÆ 129-264

_Amphinesians_ 133-210

_Protonesians_ 133-183
Malacca 133
Sumatra 137
Mythology of the Battas 143
Malay characteristics 147
Java 152
The Teng'ger Mountaineers 153
Bali, &c. 158
Languages between Sumbawa and Australia 158
Timor 160
Timor Laut 161
The Serwatty and Ki Islands 161
The Arru Isles 162
Borneo 163-169
Celebes 169
Bugis constitution 170
The Moluccas, &c. 175
The Philippines 176
Philippine Blacks 177
---- languages 178
Extent of Hindu influences 178
Remains of original mythology 179
Formosa 182

_Polynesians_ 183-210

_Micronesians_ 186-191

Lord North's Island 186
Sonsoral, The Pelews 187
The Mariannes 188
Carolines 189
Isles of Brown, &c. 190

_Proper Polynesians_ 191-210

The mythology 191-195
Navigators' Isles 195
Tonga group _ibid._
Tahitian group 196
Easter Island 197
The Marquesas 198
Sandwich Islands 198
New Zealand, &c. 203
Tikopia 204
Questions connected with the Ethnology of Polynesia 205-210

_Kelænonesians_ 210-264

_Papuan Branch_ 211-229

Waigiú 212
New Guinea 213
Vanikoro, &c. 222
Erromango 224
Tanna, Annatom 225
New Caledonia _ibid._
The Fiji Islanders 226

_Australian Branch_ 229-246

Australians 229-245
Tasmanians 244
Andaman Islanders 246
Nicobarians 247
Origin of the Kelænonesians 250
---- Polynesians 253
Ceremonial Language 262

D.

HYPERBOREAN MONGOLIDÆ 265-272
Samöeids 266
Yeniseians 268
Yukahiri 269

Table of languages 270-272

E.

PENINSULAR MONGOLIDÆ 273-286
Koreans 275
Japanese 277
Aino 281
Koriaks 283
Kamskadales 285

F.

AMERICAN MONGOLIDÆ 287-460
Eskimo 288
Kolúch 294
Doubtful Kolúches 297
The Nehanni 298
Haidah, &c. 300
Nutkans 301
Athabaskans 302-310
Chippewyans, &c. 303
Hare Indians _ibid._
Dog-ribs _ibid._
Carriers 304
Sikani 306
Southern Athabaskans 308

Table of languages 308-310

Tsihaili 310-316
The Salish 311

Kútanis 316

Chinúks 317-323
The Lingua Franca 321

Sahaptin, &c. 323-328

Algonkins 328
Bethuck 330
Shyennes _ibid._
Blackfoots 332

Iroquois _ibid._

Sioux 333

Catawba, Woccoon 334

Extinct tribes _ibid._

Cherokees 337

Choctahs _ibid._

Uché, Coosadas, Alibamons 338

Caddos _ibid._

Value of Classes 339

The Natchez 340

Taensas, &c. 341

Ahnenin, Arrapahoes 344

Riccarees and Pawnees _ibid._

The Paduca areas 345
Wihinast 346
Shoshonis, Cumanches 347
Apaches 348

Texian tribes 349-351

The unity or non-unity of the American populations 352-380
Opinions 352
Vater's remark 354
_Polysynthetic._--Philological paradox 356
Grounds for disconnecting the Eskimo 357
---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- Peruvians _ibid._
Archæology of the Valley of the Mississippi 359-362
American characteristics 363
---- languages 365-380
Tables for simple comparison 366
---- ---- indirect 371
Paucity of general terms 375
Numerals 376
Verb-substantive 378
Negative points of agreement _ibid._
Positive 379

The Californias 380-395
Description of a Casa Grande 388
Pimos Indians 390
Coco-Maricopas 394

New Mexico 395-398

Tarahumara 398
Casa Grande 399

Tepeguana, &c. 400

Otomi 403-408
Supposed monosyllabic character of the language 404
Tables 405

Mexico 408

The Maya 410

Indians of the Isthmus 411
---- ---- ---- Andes (western) 412-414

Moluché, Puelché, Huilliché 415

Conventional ethnological centre 418

Charruas 420

Indians of Moxos 424
---- ---- Chiquitos 425
---- ---- Chaco 428
---- ---- Brazil (_not_ Guarani) 429

Warows 438

Tarumas 439

Wapityan, &c. _ibid._

Atures 440

Maypure 441

Achagua, Yarura, Ottomacas 442

Chiricoas _ibid._

Guarani 443

Caribs 445
Their supposed North American origin 447

Indians of the Eastern Andes 448

Yuracares _ibid._

Apolistas _ibid._

Northern Indians of the Eastern Andes 450
Reasons for not separating the Eskimo from the other
Americans 452
Reasons for not separating the Peruvians, &c. 454
Classification of D'Orbigny 459

G.

INDIAN MONGOLIDÆ. 461-468
Tamulians 462
Pulindas 463
Rajmahali 464
Brahúi _ibid._
Indo-Gangetic Indians 465
Purbutti 466
Cashmirian 467
Cingalese 468
Maldivians _ibid._

ATLANTIDÆ 469

A.

NEGRO ATLANTIDÆ 471
Woloffs 473
Sereres _ibid._
Serawolli _ibid._
Mandingos _ibid._
The Vei alphabet 474
Felúps, &c. 475
Fantí, &c. 476
The Ghá _ibid._
Whidah, Maha, Benin tribes 477
Grebo, &c. 478
The Yarriba 479
The Tapua _ibid._
Haussa _ibid._
Fulahs 480
Cumbri _ibid._
Sungai 481
Kissour _ibid._
Bornú, &c. _ibid._
Begharmi _ibid._
Mandara _ibid._
Mobba 483
Furians _ibid._
Koldagi _ibid._
Shilluk, &c. _ibid._
Qamamyl 484
Dallas, &c. _ibid._
Tibboo 485
Gongas _ibid._

B.

KAFFRE ATLANTIDÆ 487-494
Peculiarities of Kaffre language 487
Western Kaffres 489
Southern Kaffres 490
Eastern Kaffres _ibid._
Kazumbi, Mazenas, &c. 491
Pocomo, Wanika, Wakamba, &c. 492

C.

HOTTENTOT ATLANTIDÆ 495-498
Hottentots 496
Saabs 497
Dammaras _ibid._

Overlapped peripheries 498

D.

NILOTIC ATLANTIDÆ 499-506
Gallas 499
Agows and Falasha 500
Nubians _ibid._
Bishari 501
The M'Kuafi, &c. _ibid._

E.

AMAZIRGH ATLANTIDÆ 507, 508

F.

ÆGYPTIAN ATLANTIDÆ 509, 510

G.

SEMITIC ATLANTIDÆ 511
Syrians _ibid._
Syriac literary influence 512
Assyrians _ibid._
Babylonians _ibid._
Beni Terah 513
Edomites 514
Beni Israel _ibid._
Samaritans _ibid._
Jews _ibid._
Arabs 515
Æthiopians 517
Canaanites, &c. 518
Malagasi 519
Question to the single origin of alphabetical writing 520
On the accumulation of certain climatologic influences 524

IAPETIDÆ 527

A.

OCCIDENTAL IAPETIDÆ 528
Kelts _ibid._

B.

INDO-GERMANIC IAPETIDÆ 531

_European Class_ 531-543

Goths 531-535
Teutons 532-534

Mœso-Goths _ibid._
High Germans 533
Franks _ibid._
Low Germans 534

Batavians _ibid._
Saxons _ibid._
Frisians _ibid._

Scandinavians _ibid._

Sarmatians 535-541

Lithuanians 536
Slavonians 538

Russians _ibid._
Servians _ibid._
Illyrians 539
Bohemians (T`sheks) _ibid._
Poles _ibid._
Serbs _ibid._
Slavonians of the Germanic frontier _ibid._

Mediterranean Indo-Germans 541

Hellenic branch _ibid._
Italian branch 542

_Iranian class_ 543

The Sanskrit language _ibid._
Population of Persia 546
Siaposh 547
Lughmani _ibid._
Dardoh _ibid._
Wokhan _ibid._

* * * * *

Armenians 549

Iberians 550

Finnic hypothesis 552

Albanians _ibid._

* * * * *

Pelasgi 553

Etruscans 554

Populations of Asia Minor 555

Hybridism _ibid._

PART II.

Apophthegms on the nature of the Science of Ethnology 559-566

NATURAL HISTORY OF MAN.

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