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CONTENTS.

PREFATORY REMARKS.

A CLASSIFIED LIST OF THE LANGUAGES INTO WHICH THE SCRIPTURES HAVE BEEN TRANSLATED.

AN ALPHABETICAL LIST OF TYPOGRAPHICAL SPECIMENS.

THE ETHNOGRAPHICAL MAPS, ILLUSTRATING THE MONOSYLLABIC LANGUAGES-THE SHEMITIC LANGUAGES-THE

MEDO-PERSIAN FAMILY-THE SANSCRIT FAMILY-THE INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES OF EUROPE-

THE FINNO-TARTARIAN-THE POLYNESIAN-AFRICAN-NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN

LANGUAGES-WITH LETTER-PRESS DESCRIPTION.

THE SERIES OF NATIVE ALPHABETS WITH THEIR POWERS.

ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO THE MEMOIRS OF THE VERSIONS.

CLASS I. THE MONOSYLLABIC LANGUAGES

ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF BURMESE AND KHASSEE, p. 7; TIBETAN, 20;

KAREN AND LEPCHA, 115; SIAMESE, 337.

CLASS II.-THE SHEMITIC LANGUAGES

ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF SYRO-CHALDAIC, p. 20.

MAP EXHIBITING THE ANCIENT DIFFUSION OF THE HEBREW LANGUAGE, p. 31.

CLASS III-INDO-EUROPEAN LANGUAGES.-MEDO-PERSIAN FAMILY

SANSCRIT FAMILY.

ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF HAKARI-KURDISH, p. 91.

ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF PALI, URIYA OR ORISSA, AND TELINGA, p. 91; ASSAMESE, 115; CUTCHEE,

CASHMERIAN, Gujerattee, TAMUL, 133; BENGALEE, CANARESE, CINGALESE, 141;

CELTIC FAMILY

TEUTONIC FAMILY.

GRECO-LATIN FAMILY

MOOLTAN AND MALAYALIM, 337.

ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF WALLACHIAN, p. 141.

THRACO-ILLYRIAN FAMILY

SCLAVONIC FAMILY

289

291

ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF SCLAVONIC AND RUSS, SERVIAN, BULGARIAN, p. 291.

ENGRAVED SPECIMEN OF KARELIAN AND ZIRIAN, p. 338; TSCHEREMISSIAN AND MORDVINIAN, 356.

A CLASSIFIED TABLE OF THE LANGUAGES OF THE ENTIRE EARTH, ILLUSTRATING

THE NECESSITY FOR CONTINUED EXERTION IN THE SPREAD OF THE SCRIPTURES

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