1524. As for their language, they say that they have almost none, but signal what they are thinking, and what they may want, by the face, especially the eyes. In this way they also teach their little ones.
1524. As regards their speech, they said that they have scarcely any speech, but signify by their face - especially by the eyes - what they think, and what they will. In this manner they instruct their children.
1524. Quod loquelam eorum attinet, dicunt se fere nullam habere, sed significare per faciem, oculos imprimis, quid cogitant 1
, et quid velint; et sic instruunt infantes.
Footnotes:
1. in J.F.I. Tafel's edition cogitent