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Language: Buang (Headwaters dialect)

Source/Author:  Gillian Sankoff 
Identifiers:  ISO-639-3:bzh  Glottocode: mapo1242 
Notes:  (field work at several periods between 1966 and 1975) 
Data Entry:  Typed By: Gillian Sankoff  Checked By:  
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Classification:  Austronesian:Malayo-Polynesian:Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Eastern Malayo-Polynesian:Oceanic:Western Oceanic:North New Guinea:Huon Gulf:South:Hote-Buang:Buang 
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ID: Word: Item: Annotation: Cognacy: Loan:
2 left      
3 right      
6 road/path      
8 to turn word info      
9 to swim      
11 dust      
13 back word info      
15 bone      
16 intestines      
17 liver      
19 shoulder      
23 blood      
26 hair word info      
27 nose      
28 to breathe      
29 to sniff, smell      
30 mouth      
31 tooth      
32 tongue      
33 to laugh      
34 to cry      
35 to vomit      
36 to spit      
37 to eat      
38 to chew word info      
39 to cook word info      
40 to drink      
41 to bite      
42 to suck      
43 ear      
44 to hear      
45 eye      
46 to see      
47 to yawn      
48 to sleep      
49 to lie down word info      
50 to dream      
52 to stand      
58 wife      
62 thatch/roof      
65 rope      
66 to tie up, fasten      
67 to sew word info      
68 needle      
69 to hunt word info      
70 to shoot word info      
71 to stab, pierce      
72 to hit word info      
73 to steal      
74 to kill      
76 to live, be alive      
77 to scratch word info      
78 to cut, hack word info      
80 to split word info      
81 sharp      
82 dull, blunt      
84 to plant      
85 to choose      
86 to grow word info      
87 to swell word info      
88 to squeeze word info      
89 to hold word info      
90 to dig      
92 to open, uncover      
93 to pound, beat word info      
94 to throw word info      
95 to fall word info      
96 dog      
97 bird      
98 egg      
100 wing      
101 to fly      
102 rat      
103 meat/flesh      
106 snake      
107 worm (earthworm)      
109 mosquito      
110 spider      
112 rotten word info      
113 branch word info      
114 leaf      
115 root      
116 flower      
117 fruit      
118 grass      
120 stone      
121 sand      
123 to flow      
124 sea      
126 lake      
127 woods/forest      
128 sky      
129 moon      
130 star      
131 cloud word info      
132 fog      
133 rain      
134 thunder      
135 lightning      
136 wind      
137 to blow word info      
138 warm word info      
139 cold word info      
140 dry word info      
141 wet      
142 heavy      
143 fire      
144 to burn word info      
145 smoke word info      
146 ash      
147 black      
148 white      
149 red      
150 yellow      
151 green      
152 small      
153 big      
154 short word info      
155 long word info      
156 thin word info      
157 thick word info      
158 narrow      
159 wide      
160 painful, sick      
161 shy, ashamed      
162 old word info      
163 new      
164 good      
165 bad, evil      
166 correct, true      
167 night      
168 day      
169 year      
170 when? word info      
171 to hide word info      
172 to climb word info      
173 at      
174 in, inside      
175 above      
176 below      
177 this      
178 that      
179 near      
180 far      
181 where? word info      
182 I      
183 thou      
184 he/she      
185 we word info      
186 you      
187 they      
188 what? word info      
189 who? word info      
190 other      
191 all      
192 and      
193 if      
194 how? word info      
195 no, not      
196 to count      
197 One word info      
198 Two word info      
199 Three word info      
200 Four word info      
201 Five word info      
202 Six word info      
203 Seven word info      
204 Eight word info      
205 Nine word info      
206 Ten word info      
207 Twenty word info      
208 Fifty word info      
209 One Hundred word info      
210 One Thousand word info      
1 hand oro (nəma in Central Buang)    
4 leg/foot ßaɣa      
5 to walk la      
7 to come lam      
10 dirty iɲoq (uvular final stop)    
12 skin naßi      
14 belly aɣe      
18 breast vaus      
20 to know, be knowledgeable rek iɲi      
21 to think ukwa vo      
22 to fear yonə́ŋ ~ ɣonə́ŋ      
24 head ulu      
25 neck ukwa      
51 to sit məndo prenas, stress on 2nd syll    
53 person/human being myeɣanon (anon = true, real), myeɣa (ti) means 'someone'    
54 man/male maluɣ      
55 woman/female aßeɣ      
56 child nalu      
57 husband rye      
59 mother ata      
60 father ama      
61 house byaŋ      
63 name are      
64 to say ner      
75 to die, be dead ndiq (prenas.)    
79 stick/wood qə́le (2nd syll stressed)    
83 to work word info ivoŋ qun 'do garden'    
91 to buy ßaŋgo ~ mbaŋgo prenas., means 'trade' or buy    
99 feather ßəlus (stress on 2nd syll)    
104 fat/grease nzinzi more phonetic, all voiced stops and affricates are prenasalized    
105 tail ɣus      
108 louse word info ta      
111 fish ɣel      
119 earth/soil ndomb (prenas.)    
122 water word info ruq      
125 salt qaun      

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