Appendix:Proto-Alor-Pantar reconstructions

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Proto-Alor-Pantar reconstructions:

Holton & Robinson (2017)[edit]

Lexical reconstructions by Holton and Robinson (2017) are:[1]

gloss proto-Alor-Pantar
bird *(a)dVl
name *en(i,u)
thatch *aman
black *aqana
vagina *-ar
two *araqu
bite *-asi
crocodile *bagai
yellow *bagori
pig *baj
leg *-bat
mat *bis
wave *bob
betel nut *bui
guard *bukan
smoke *bunaq
sing *dar(a)
slippery *dul(a)
thick *dumV
rat *dur
burn *ede
give *-ena
3sg *ga-
3gen *ge-
3pl *gi-
2sg *ha-
fish *habi
village *haban
fire, firewood *hada
yawn *hagur
breast *hami
excrement *has
empty *hasak
lime *hawar
dream *hipar
sugarcane *huːba
fruit *is(i)
laugh *jari
bad, broken *jasi
star *jibV
dog *jibar
water *jira
fly (v.) *jira(n)
five *jiwesin
mosquito *kin
fingernail *kusin
flea *kVt
walk *lam(ar)
tongue *-lebur
far *lete
crouch *luk(V)
bark (v.) *lVu
bat *madel
hear *magi
come *mai
betel vine *mait
father *-mam
bamboo *mari
(be) in/on *mi
climb *mid
nose *-mim
die *min(a)
sit *mis
banana *mogol
body hair *mudi
plant (v.) *mudin
horn *-muk
rotten *mVn
1sg *na-
eat/drink *nai
sibling (older) *nan(a)
one *nuk
throw *oda
tail *-ora
dry in sun *por
hold *p{i,u}nV
1pl.incl *pi-
spit *purVn
scorpion *pVr
goanna *rVsi
spear *qaba(k)
tens *qar-
new *siba
shark *sib(a,i)r
six *talam
saltwater *tam
fat *tama
hand/arm *-tan
pierce *tapai
stand *tas
tree *tei
bedbug *temek
ripe *tena
wake s.o. *-ten
recline *tia
expel *tiara
close (v.) *-tiari(n)
stomach *-tok
short *tukV
child *-uaqal
ear *-uari
tooth *uasin
knee *uku
mouth *-wa
sun *wadi
blood *wai
roof *wai
stone *war
coconut *wata
bathe *weli
moon *wur

References[edit]

  1. ^ Holton, Gary, Marian Klamer, František Kratochvíl, Laura C. Robinson, Antoinette Schapper. 2012. "The Historical Relations of the Papuan languages of Alor and Pantar". Oceanic Linguistics, Vol. 51, No. 1, June 2012
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