A Voyage Towards the South pole and Around the World/Volume II/spec

by James Cook

A TABLE EXHIBITING AT ONE VIEW, SPECIMENS OF DIFFERENT LANGUAGES SPOKEN IN THE SOUTH-SEA, FROM EASTER ISLAND, WESTWARD TO NEW CALEDONIA, AS OBSERVED IN THE VOYAGE.

English	Otaheite	Easter Island	The Marquesas Isles	The Island of Amsterdam	New Zealand	Malicolo	Tanna	New Caledonia
A Bird	'Manoo	'Manoo	'Manuoo	'Manoo	Manee	Maneek	Manee	Maneek
A Bow	E’fanna,		’Fanna,			Nabrroos,	Na'fanga.
Bread-fruit	Ooroo,		Maiee,			Ba'rabe,	Tag'ooroo.
A canoe	E'väa	'Wagga,	Ev'äa,		Ta'wagga,			Wang.

  Cloth         Ahoo,                        'Ahoo,
      'Ahoo, s. A'hooeea,           Babba'langa,Kak'ahoo,
                Ta'naree,             Hamban.

  A Cocoa-nut   'Aree,
                                    'Eeoo,
  Naroo,       Naboo'y,             'Neeoo.

  To drink      Aynoo'                        Aeenoo,
      'Aeenoo,
  No'aee,      Nooee,                'Oodoo, s. Oondoo.

|The Eye |Matta, |Matta, |'Matta, s. |Mattaeea, |'Matta, |'Matta,

  Maitang,     Nanee'maiuk,          Tee'vein.

  The Ear       Ta'reea,                      Ta'reean,
      Boo'eena,                                           Ta'reeka,
  Talingan,    Feenee'enguk,         Gain'eeng.

  Fish          'Eya,                         Eeka,
                                     'Eeka,                  'Eeka,
                'Namoo.

  A Fowl,       Möa,                          Möa,
      Möa,
  Moe'roo.

  The Hand,     E'reema,                      'Reema,
      Eoo'my,                       E'reema,                'Reenga,
                                      Badon'heen.

  The Head,     Oo'po,                        Aö'po,
                                                            Tak'oopo,
  Ba'saine,     Noogwa'naium,            Gar'moing.

  A Hog,        'Böa,
      'Booa,                        Boo'acka,
  'Brrooas,    'Booga, s. 'Boogas.

  I,myself,     Wou, s. ou,
      'Wou,                                                 Ou.

  To laugh,     'Atta,
                                                            Katta,
                'Häarish,             Ap, s.Gye'ap.

  A Man,        'Täata,                       Papa?
      Teeto,
  Ba'rang,     Naroo'mäan.

  The Navel,    'Peeto,
     Peeto, s. Peeto'ai,                                   Peeto,
  Nomprtong,   Napee rainguk,        Whanboo een.

  No,           (1)'Ayma,(2)Yaiha,(3)A'oure,'Eisa,
                                                'Eesha,      Ka'oure,
  Ta'ep,       E'sa,                 'Eeva, Eeba.

  Plantains,    'Maiya,                       (1)Maya, (2)Footse,
      Maieea,                       'Foodje,
  Nabrruts.

  Puncturation, Ta'tou,
      E'patoo,                      Ta'tou,                 Moko,
                                     'Gan, s. Gan,galang.

  Rain,         E'ooa,                        'Ooa,

                Na'mawar,             Ooe.

  Sugar cane,   E'To,                         To,

                Na'rook.

  The Teeth,    E'neeheeo,                    'Neeho,
      E'neeho,                      'Neefo,                 Neeho,
  Ree'bohn,    'Warrewuk, s. 'Raibuk, Penna'wein.

  Water,        A'vay,                        E'vy,

  Er'gour,                           Ooe.

  To Whistle,   'Mapoo,
                                                            Feeo,feeo,
  Papang,      Awe'bern,             'Wyoo.

  A Woman,      Wa'heine,
      Ve'heene,
  Ra'bin,      Nai'bräan,            Tama.

  Yams,         E'oohe,                       Oohe,
                                     Oofe,
  Nan-'ram,    Oofe,                 Oobe.

  Yes,          Ai,
                                     'Eeo,
  Ai,                         'Eeo,                 'Elo, s. Eeo,
                                                        s. öe.

  You,          Oë,
      Oë.

  One,          A'Tahay,                       Katta'haee,
      Atta'haee,                    Ta'haee,

  Tsee'kaee,   Reedee,               Wagee'aing.

  Two,          E'Rooa,                        'Rooa,
      A'ooa,                        E'ooa,
  E'ry,        'Karoo,               'Waroo.

  Three,       'Teroo,                        'Toroo,
     A'toroo,                      'Toroo,
  E'rei,       'Kahar,               Watee en.

  Four,         A'Haa,                        'Häa, s. Fäa,
      A'faa,                        A'fäa,
  E'bats,      'Kaiphar,             Wam'baeek.

  Five,         E'Reema,                      'Reema,
      A'eema,                       'Neema,
  E'reem,      'Kreerum,             Wannim.

  Six,          A'ono,                        'Honoo,
      A'ono,
  Tsoo'kaee,   Ma'reedee,            Wannim-geeek.

  Seven,        A'Heitoo,                     'Heedoo,
      A'wheetoo,
  Gooy,        Ma'karoo,             Wannim'noo.

  Eight,        A'waroo,                      'Varoo,
      A'waoo,
  Hoorey,      Ma'kahar,             Wannim'gain.

  Nine,         A'eeva,                       Heeva,
      A'eeva,
  Goodbats,    Ma'kaiphar,           Wannim'baeek.

  Ten,          A'hooroo,                     Atta'hooroo,
                                                  s. Anna'hooroo,
      Wannahoo, s. Wanna'hooe,
  Senearr,     Ma'kreerum,           Wannoo'naiuk.