Bari or Barree.

A dialect of Central Africa. Mitterrutzner: “Die Sprache der Bari,” Brixen, 1867. See [Barea].

Barre.

American: closely akin to the Baniwa, Tariana, and Uainambeu; it is probably the same as the Pareni of Humboldt, but Wallace uses it as a class-name. “Travels on the Amazon,” &c., 8vo, 1853.

Basa or Bhasa-Krama.

A form of Javanese. Literally “The polite language.” See [Bhasa].

Basa, Bassa, or Bassah.

A dialect of W. Africa, belonging to the Grebo family and allied to Mandingo, vernacular in parts of Liberia.

⁂ A geographical or national division of Africa. See Kilham’s “Specimens.”

Bas-Breton, see [Armorican].