⁂ Also the name of a Dayak tribe on the R. Limbang, N. Borneo. Vocaby. in St. John’s “Life in the Forests of the Far East;” appdx. p. 407. P. J. V.
Biscayan, see [Basque].
Bishari.
African: a collective name for the Danakil, Ilmormo, and Somauli. See [Beja].
Bissago.
African: numerous and diverse dialects, vernacular in a small Archipelago, so called, between 8° and 10° N.L. See [Biafada].
Blackfoot.
A native dialect of N. America, classed as Algonquin. It is now spoken by several tribes on the Saskatchewan river line. See Butler’s “Great Lone Land,” London, 1873, p. 385; “Trans. Amer. Ethn. Soc.,” vol. ii., Introd. p. cxii., p. 88; Schoolcraft’s “Indian Tribes,” vol. ii., p. 494.
Blackmouths, see [Juripixunha].
Bobia.