The treasury of languages

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Kapua.

Dayak: sub-dialect of Biaju, vernacular in Borneo.

Kapwi.

Monosyllabic: a dialect spoken to the N.W. of the Burmese Empire.

Karaga.

Dialects of Kamskadal, vernacular in E. Asia.

Karagas.

Alatyan: Tatar dialect of Siberia, allied to Koibal; Vocaby. by Castrén.

Karaite.

Dialect of Heretical, or reformed, Jews who reject the Talmud, and adhere closely to the literal text of the Old Testament. It is derived from the Hebrew root “kârâ,” “to read,” and they call themselves “sons of the reading,” or of “the text.” Compare Luke x., 26. See “History,” by Rule, London, 1870.