Batta

(2). A family of languages, vernacular in Africa. ⁂ One of the thirty languages of the Adamawa, spoken under 9° N.L. Batu-Merah (“Red-rock” in Malay ). A dialect of the Mohammedan suburb of Amboyna, closely allied to Liang . See Morella . Bauré , see Moxos . Bauro or San Cristoval . A dialect of the Solomon Isles, or Isles of Danger, in the Pacific Ocean. Bavarian ( Baierische ). A dialect of Teutonic , typical High-German. See “Bayerisches Wörterbuch,” by Schmeller, 4 vols., Stuttgard, 1827-37.     W. W. S.