The Sherbro and its hinterland . rerarely employed in the same locality,no attempt is made to distinguishbetween them. P As in English. ph As in loophole Chemulpho, Mokpho. th stands both for its sound in thittg, and asin this. The former is most common. Bethlehem. q should never be employed ; qu (in quiver) is given as kw Kwangtung. When qu has the sound of ^ as in quoit. r it should be given by k. \ ssh t ) As in English. V w Sawakin. X / 3SO THE SHERBRO AND ITS HINTERLAND Letters. Pronunciation and Remarks. is always a consonant, as in yard, andtherefore should never be used as aterminal, i
The Sherbro and its hinterland . rerarely employed in the same locality,no attempt is made to distinguishbetween them. P As in English. ph As in loophole Chemulpho, Mokpho. th stands both for its sound in thittg, and asin this. The former is most common. Bethlehem. q should never be employed ; qu (in quiver) is given as kw Kwangtung. When qu has the sound of ^ as in quoit. r it should be given by k. \ ssh t ) As in English. V w Sawakin. X / 3SO THE SHERBRO AND ITS HINTERLAND Letters. Pronunciation and Remarks. is always a consonant, as in yard, andtherefore should never be used as aterminal, i or e being substituted asthe sound may require. Thus, not Mikinddny, wady, butnot Kwaly, but English z zh The Frenchy, or .f as in ^rdflxi/re , . .Accents should not generally be used,but where there is a very decidedemphatic syllable or stress, whichaffects the sound of the word, itshould be marked by an acute accent. Examples. Kikiiyu. Mikindani, wadi. Kwale. Zulu. Muzhdaha. Tongatabu, Galapagos, Palawan, Sarawak., \ ior,30. INDEX Agriculture, 92-99, 251, 298, 300Alecto, , 319, 321Alikadi Kwaia Bubu, Chief, 301Alimami Bassi, Chief, 298Alimami Bolimodu, Chief, 296Alldridge, T. J. (See under Govern-ment)Anglo-French Boundary Commission, 302Animals, wild and game, 285 Bakeh river, 276-278 Bafin river, 286 Bafodia, Town, 291 Bagru river, 23 Bagweh river, 286 Bahol, Town, 314, 325 Baiema, Town, 236 Bai-wara, Town, 215 Bakka Vassa, Mountain, 203, 221 Bamba, Town, 325 Bambaia, Town, destruction of, 328 Bambara country, 184 Bamboo, 70-72 Bananas, 87 Bandajuma, Town, hut tax in, 306 ;Mendi rising, 318, 326; punitiveexpedition, 330 ; court held at, 331 Bandasuma, Town, 166, 258, 259 Bande country, 218 Bandc-Wuru, Town, 75, 20S, 257 Bandi country, 228 Bangeh river, 271 Baningoreh fakai, 28S Banyan tree, 225 Barri country, 252 Basia, Town, 300 Bato, Chief, 207 Batte Kakka, Chief, 244, 256, 258 Befuin, Town, 243 Beh Shcrl)ro, Chief, 310, 312, 313 Beli tribe, 238 Bendu, Town, during
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