Appendix:Proto-Arandic reconstructions
Appearance
Proto-Arandic reconstructions (along with Pre-Arandic reconstructions):[1]
Koch (2004)
[edit]| gloss | Proto-Arandic | Pre-Arandic |
|---|---|---|
| armpit | *ilhenpe | *CilhVnpV |
| blood | *arrknge | *CVrrngV |
| brain | *ake+urrnge | *kaka+CurrngV |
| breast | *atye | *CatyV |
| egg | *ukarte | *muka+artV |
| face | *inngerre | *NinngVrrV |
| fat | *antere | *NantOrV |
| hand, finger | *iltye | *miltyV “claw” |
| nasal mucus | *yungkel | *CYungkVl |
| sweat | *anytyeye | *CantyVyV |
| tendon | *alurrnge | *CalO+CurrngV |
| thigh | *uylepere | *warli+pVrV |
| throat | *ahentye | *CaakVntyV |
| man | *urte | *CurtO |
| person, woman? | *arelhe | *CarVlhV |
| female | *amarle | *ngama+arlV |
| dreaming | *altyerre | *CaltyVrrV |
| camp | *apmere | *TamVrV |
| single men’s camp | *arnkentye | *CarnkVntyV |
| single women’s camp | *arlwekere ? | *CurlVkVrV/*wa- |
| father’s father | *arrenge | *CarrVngV |
| father-in-law | *ahenterre | *CaakVntVrrV |
| mother’s father | *atye, itye | *CEtyV |
| cousin (female) | *altyele | *CaltyVlV |
| cousin (male) | *a(t)nkele | *CankOlV |
| sister-in-law (of f?) | *arntenge | *NarntOngV |
| axe | *ilepe | *CilOpV |
| digging stick | *atneme | *kana+m(p)V |
| spindle | *ante *unte | *CuntO |
| rabbit bandicoot tail-tip | *alpiyte? | *CalpV+CV(r)ti |
| ant bed | *ungkepeye | *mungka+pVyV |
| burrow | *ulhenge | *ngulha+ngV |
| cave | *inteye | *CintVyV |
| cliff | *arnke | *CarnkV |
| coals | *(a)perrke | *CapVrrkV |
| delicacy, honey | *ungkarle | *NungkaarlV |
| flame | *inthe | *CinthV |
| gap | *utatye | *CutaatyV/*wa- |
| ground | *ahe- | *CaakV- |
| rainbow | *umperlarre | *CumpVrlV- |
| road | *iyteye | *Ci(r)tiyV |
| rock hole | *arnerre | *NarnOrrV |
| sun | *aherrke | *CaakVrrkV |
| east | *Vkngerre | *kangarra ! |
| west | *alte- | *CaltO- |
| far | *arlenge | *CarlOngV |
| down, under, inside | *ukene | *CukVnV/*wa- |
| blind | *upenge | *CupVngV /*wa- |
| dangerous | *ahe+ | *CaakV- |
| dried out, desiccated | *aynterrke | *Ca(r)ntirrkV |
| empty | *urlte | *CurltV |
| frightened | *atere | *CatOrV |
| knowing | *akaltye | *kaka+CaltyV |
| point | *arriylpe | *Rirra+Ci(r)lpi |
| raw | *arletye | *CarlOtyV |
| sick, be in pain | *arnte- | *CarntO- |
| sleep | *u(t)nke | *CunkO /*wa- |
| smooth | *alyelke | *CalyVlkV |
Verbs
[edit]| gloss | Proto-Arandic | Pre-Arandic |
|---|---|---|
| bite | *utnhe- | *TunhV- |
| chase | *ule(rne)- | *CulO- |
| copulate with | *Vnte(rne)- | *CVntV- |
| cut off | *urnte(rne)- | *CurntO- |
| get stuck in | *ume(rne)- | *NumO- |
| go about (in search of) | *u(t)nthe- | *CunthV- |
| insert | *uke(rne)- | *CukV-/*wakV- |
| make, fix | *umpare - | *CumpV+CarV- |
| manipulate in coolamon? | *aynpe- / *arnpe- | *Ca(r)npi- |
| pluck, clear of feathers | *althe- | *CalthV- |
| put (down) | *arre(rne)- | *CVrrV- |
| put foot down, move off | *arnpe- | *CarnpO- |
| put high | *utye(rne)- | *CYutyV-? |
| return | *alpe- | *CalpO-? |
| see | *are- | *miira-? |
| shine (on) | *arrtye- | *CVrrtyV- |
| sing | *ayle- | *Ca(r)li- |
| swallow | *uke(rne)- | *CukV-/*wakV- |
| tie | *irrtye- | *CVrrtyV- |
Plants
[edit]| Scientific name | Common name | Proto-Arandic | Pre-Arandic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eucalyptus opaca | desert bloodwood | *arrke | *CarrkV |
| Eucalyptus coolabah | *ankerre | *CankOrrV | |
| green grass | *atherrke | *CathVrrkV | |
| Acacia aneura | mulga | *artetye | *CartOtyV |
| Ventilago viminalis | supplejack | *atnyere | *TanyVrV |
| Ficus platypoda | wild fig | *wityerrke/*yu- | *wityVrrkV /*CYu- |
| Canthium latifolium | native currant | *ahakeye | *CaakaakVyV |
| Acacia kempeana | witchetty bush | *atnyeme | *TanyVmV |
| Acacia ligulata | umbrella bush | *arterrke | *CartOrrkV |
| Acacia tetragonophylla | dead finish | *arlketyerre | *CarlkOtyVrrV |
| Acacia victoriae | acacia bush | *urlepe?, *arlepe | *COrlOpV |
| Atalaya hemiglauca | whitewood | *arlperre | *CarlpOrrV |
| Boerhavia spp. | tar vine | *ayepe | *CayVpV |
| Grevillea striata | beefwood | *iyltentye | *Ci(r)ltintyV |
| Hakea chordophylla | northern corkwood | *untyeye | *CuntyVyV /*wa- |
Animals
[edit]| gloss | Proto-Arandic | Pre-Arandic |
|---|---|---|
| dingo | *urtnere | *TurnOrV |
| Jew lizard | *ankerte | *CankOrtV |
| kangaroo | *aherre | *CaakVrrV |
| crested pigeon | *apelkere /-ure? | *CapVlkVrV |
| honey ant | *yerr+ampe? | *CVyVrrV+ |
| termites, white ants | *interrke | *CintOrrkV |
References
[edit]- ^ Koch, Harold (2004). "The Arandic subgroup of Australian languages". In Claire Bowern & Harold Koch, eds., Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method. John Benjamins Publishing Company.
See also
[edit]- Appendix:Proto-Pama-Nyungan reconstructions
- Appendix:Proto-Thura-Yura reconstructions
- Appendix:Vocabulary lists of Indo-Pacific languages
| Vocabulary lists of Indo-Pacific languages |
|---|
| Papuan |
|
p-Trans-New Guinea • p-Northern Adelbert • p-Sogeram • Bayono-Awbono • Paniai Lakes • Kolopom • Bulaka River • Pauwasi • p-South Bougainville • p-Lower Sepik • p-Watam-Awar-Gamay • p-Lakes Plain • p-North Halmahera • p-Timor-Alor-Pantar • p-Alor-Pantar • Tayap • Massep |
| Austronesian |
| Australian |
|
p-Australian • North Australian (basic) • p-Nyulnyulan • p-Mirndi • p-Gunwinyguan • Limilngan • Umbugarla • Minkin • Tiwi • Malak-Malak • Pama-Nyungan • p-Pama-Nyungan • p-Arandic • p-Thura-Yura • p-Ngayarda |
| Others |
|
p-Dravidian • Dravidian • Bonda • Kusunda • Nihali • Kenaboi • p-Ongan |