CHAPTER II.--Hints and Explanations.

§ 1.--Persons 18

§ 2.--Parts of the body 18

§ 3.--Dress and ornaments 18

§ 4.--Dwellings 20

§ 5.--Implements and utensils 23

§ 6.--Food 24

§ 7.--Colors 25

§ 8.--Numerals 25

§ 9.--Measures 26

§ 10.--Division of time 27

§ 11.--Standards of value 27

§ 12.--Animals 28

§ 13.--Plants, &c. 29

§ 14.--Geographic terms 29

§ 15.--Geographic names 30

§ 16.--The firmament, meteorologic and other physical

phenomena and objects 30

§ 17.--Kinship 30

§ 18.--Social organization 38

§ 19.--Government 40

§ 20.--Religion 41

§ 21.--Mortuary customs 42

§ 22.--Medicine 43

§ 23.--Amusements 44

§ 24.--New words 45

Remarks on nouns 46

§ 25.--Accidents of nouns--demonstrative and adjective

pronouns 46

§ 26.--Personal and article pronouns--transitive verbs 47

§ 27.--Possession 49

§ 28.--Intransitive verbs--adjectives, adverbs, prepositions,

and nouns used as verbs 49

§ 29.--Voice, mode, and tense 51

§ 30.--Additional investigations suggested 55

§ 31.--On the best method of studying materials collected 59

§ 32.--The rank of Indian languages 69

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