Massowa.
African: dialect of Gafat. Mithridates, v. 432. H. C.
Mbarike, Mbe, Mbofon.
African: dialects of the Gaboon.
Menagon.
African: a dialect allied to Mararit. H. C.
Messapian.
A dialect of ancient Italy, spoken in the Calabrian peninsula. It is known to us only by inscriptions and a few glosses, which show it to be Indo-European, and not very unlike Greek. See Mommsen: “Unteritalische Dialekte,” Leipzig, 1851. G. R.
Mikir, Muhu.
Assamese: allied dialects of Cachar. H. C.