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§ 1. analyzing the vocabulary of the seven languages which form the subject of this work, we observe at the outset that a large number of words are common to them all. In all, with slight modifications, ho means be; kar, do; â, come; jâ, go; khâ, eat; pî, drink; mar, die; mâr, strike; sun, hear; dekh, see; and among nouns a still greater number is found VOL. I.