Appendix:Proto-Arandic reconstructions

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

  1. ^ 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

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

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 • Kusunda • Nihali • Kenaboi • p-Ongan