ENGLISH. MOFRAS SOL. HALE'S SOL.

_one_ enkala himitna.

_two_ oultes utshe.

_three_ kappes kap-kha.

_four_ oultezim utjit.

_five_ haliizon paruash.

_six_ hali-skakem iminuksha.

_seven_ kapka-mai uduksha.

_eight_ oulton-mai taitemi.

_nine_ pakke watso.

_ten_ tam-chakt matsoso.

There is some affinity, but it is not so close as one in another

quarter; _i. e._ one with the Achastli and Ruslen.

Between 36° and 37° N. L. lies the town of Monterey. For this

neighbourhood we have the Ruslen east, and the Eslen west, the latter

being called also Ecclemachs. Bourgoing and De La Manon are the

authorities for the scanty vocabularies of these two forms of speech,

to which is added one of the Achastli. The Achastli, the Ruslen, and

the Soledad of Mofras seem to represent one and the same language. The

converse, however, does not hold good, _i. e._ the Soledad of Hale is

not the Eslenes of Bourgoing and the Ecclemachs of De La Manon. This

gives us four languages for these parts:--

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