Thou tradest mata an eelay na el nee. He trades kita od eenla na el nee. We trade mata ad oz id la na-da-ell nee. Ye trade mata a la ozayo na ool nee. They trade ma ta a leeay la eghon a el nee. Now there is no doubt here as to the difference appearing to be considerable. Yet the two languages--or, rather, dialects--are mutually intelligible. _b._ The method of _indirect_ comparison--although by some considered illegitimate--supplies us with another means of checking the tendency towards over-valuing glossarial differences as tested by simple collation; since, a language of which the isolation goes beyond a certain point must not only be unlike any single given language, but unlike other languages altogether. Now, taking the Adahi as an illustration, the following table shows its _miscellaneous_ or _general_ affinities. _English_, man Adahi, _haasing_ Otto, _wahsheegae_ Onondago, _etschinak_ Abenaki, _seenanbe_=_vir_ " _arenanbe_=_homo_ _English_, woman Adahi, _quaechuke_ Muskoge, _hoktie_ Choctah, _hottokohyo_ Osage, _wako_ Sack and Fox, _kwyokih_ Ilinois, _ickoe_ Nanticoke, _acquahique_ Delaware, _okhqueh_ Algonkin, &c., _squaw_ Taculli, _chaca_ _English_, girl Adahi, _quoâtwistuck_ Chikkasaw, _take_ Choctah, _villa tak_ Caddo, _nuttaitesseh_ Oneida, _caidazai_ Micmac, _epidek_ English, _child_ Adahi, _tallahening_ " _tallahache_=_boy_ Omahaw, _shinga shinga_ Otto, _cheechinga_ Quappa, _shetyïnka_ _English_, father Adahi, _kewanick_ Chetimacha, _kineghie_ Chikkasaw, _unky_ Choctah, _aunkke_ _English_, mother Adahi, _amanie_ Caddo, _ehneh_ Sioux, _enah, eehong_ Tuscarora, _ena_ Wyandot, _aneheh_ Kenay, _anna_ Eskimo, _amama_ _English_, husband Adahi, _hasekino_ Chetimacha, _hichehase_ Winebago, _eekunah_ Taculli, _eki_ Tchuktchi, _uika_ _English_, wife Adahi, _quochekinok_ " _quaechuke_=_woman_ Tuscarora, _ekening_=_do_ Cherokee, _ageyung_=_woman_ Chetimacha, _hichekithia_ " _hichechase_=_man_ _English_, son Adahi, _tallehennie_ Caddo, _hininshatrseh_ Omahaw, _eeingyai_ Minetare, _eejinggai_ Winebago, _eeneek_ Oneida, _yung_ _English_, brother Adahi, _gasing_ Salish, _asintzah_ Ottawa, _sayin_=_elder_ Ojibbeway, _osy aiema_ _English_, head Adahi, _tochake_ Caddo, _dachunkea_=_face_ " _dokundsa_ _English_, hair Adahai, _calatuck_ Chippewyan, _thiegah_ Kenway, _szugo_ Miami, _keelingeh_=_face_ _English_, face Adahi, _annack_ Chetimacha, _kaneketa_ Attacapa, _iune_ Eskimo, _keniak_ _English_, ear Adahi, _calat_ Cherokee, _gule_ Passamaquoddy, _chalksee_ _English_, nose Adahi, _wecoocat_ Montaug, _cochoy_ Micmac, _uchichun_