Appendix:Proto-Jê reconstructions

Proto- reconstructions:

Nikulin (2020) edit

Portuguese glosses edit

Reconstruction of Proto-Jê (Nikulin 2020a):[1]

Portuguese gloss Proto-Jê
*par
jirau *par
braço, galho *paj’
acender *pə̂₁k
sair.PL *pə̂₁c
tubo, cabo *pu₁K
limpar *pũ₂
lavar *pê
fazer *-pê₁T
tocar, mexer *-pê₁T
peidar *pê₁k
madeira, lenha *pĩm
carvão, brasa *prəC
fome, querer *prə̃m’
morder (?) *prə̂ (p/m)
pena, palha de milho *prə̂₂(j’)
caminho *pry ~ *pryn
esposa *prũ₁K
pequi / resina do pinheiro (?) *prĩt
fígado *mba
ouvir, entender *mba
medo *pVmba(C)
bochecha *jVmba(C)
DAT *mə̃
agarrar, carregar *mbə̂₂T
astro *mbyt
rabo, cauda *mbyn
chorar *mbô, *mbôr
ir.PL *mũ₁
bom *mbec
céu *mbe(C)
PL; COM *mẽ
arremessar.SG *mẽT
machado *mbêm
líquido *mbê₁n
esposo *mbê₂n’
andar.PL *mbra
dar banho *-mrỹ(m)
cinza *mbro
formiga *mbru₂m’
mergulhar, afundar *mrũ(C)
termo de parentesco por afinidade *mbre
andar *wa(C)
podre *wəm
cheirar, farejar *wə̃P
árvore / taquara *wə̂₂r’ ~ *wər’
pegar, carregar *wy*wyr
desatar *wôT
mostrar, falar *wẽ(C)
ser melancólico, gostar *jawê₁
matar.SG *wĩ
novo *tə̂₂m’ ~ *təm’
INSTR *tə̃
duro, forte *tə̂₂t
capivara *k(r)Vmtym’
morrer *tyk
preto *tyk
voar *toP
língua *ñũ₁cto
gordura *tôm’
carregar *tu₁
mutuca *pVtu₁
velho, ancestral *tu₂m’
pomba *tu₂t ~ *tu₂n’
NEG *tũK
irmão *tũj’
GEN → ERG *te
ir.SG *tẽ*tẽm’
queimar *tê₂t
sonhar *peti*…ti
barriga *tik
chuva *ndaj’
mãe *nə̃
enviar *jando
olho *ndom
caramujo *ndôn’ ~ *ndu₁n’
pescoço *ndu₁ñ’
ruim / torto *pôndu₂(C)
estar deitado.SG *nũP
bater *raT
asa, pena axila *jar(a)
parecer *pVrək
flor *rə̃(r)
saliva *jar-rə ~ *jar-rə̂₂
descer.SG, entrar.SG *rôk
astro *rôj’
buscar água, despejar *ru₁T
abandonar, deixar *re
arremessar.PL *rẽT*rẽñ’
atravessar, descer.PL *rê₁P
capinar *…-rê₁(C)
raiz *jarê₁T ~ *jarê₁n
dois *rêK
olhar *rĩt
chupar, mamar *cə̂₁P
mamar *pijacə̂₁P
tecer *cyP
semente *cym
fogo *kucym
vagina *cu₁
ninho *jV(m)cê
osso *ci
tipoia, feixe *…-cĩ
morder *nĵa
mascar, mastigar *ka(p)nĵa
pendurar.SG *nĵə̂₁P
marimbondo, caba *nĵy
esquentar, secar *nĵu₁T
saburá *nĵu₂m’
beliscar *nĵê
mãe *nĵi
estar de pé.SG *ja
colocar de pé.SG *jam’
comer.INTR *jaT
nariz *ñĩja
urina *jəC
doce *jəñ’
rasgar *jə̂₁
amargo *jə̂₂K
fumaça *ñĩjə̂₂K
estar sentado.SG *ñỹP
dente *jô
derramar *…-jô
tomar banho *jôm
dono, NOMAG *jôñ’
azedo sal *jôK
esconder *peju₁
chegar *ju₁t
(posposição) *ju₂
pus *ju₂P
pai *ju₂m’
fezes *ñṼt
fio *jêT ~ *jên
seio *ñũ₁mjê(C)
veia *kujêk
colocar deitado.SG *ji
um *pVjiT
nome *…-ji
carne *ñĩT
mão (formativo) *ñĩm-
cesto *kaj
mosca *kə̂₁p
árvore, chifre *kə̂₁m
chifre *ñĩkə̂₁m
testa *kə̂₁j’
vento *kə̂₁k, *kakə̂₁k
catinga, pitiú, pixé *kə̂₂(C) ~ *ky(C)
pele *kyj’
casca beiço *jar-kyj’ ~ *jaj-kyj’
boca *jar-kô
céu *kVjkô
cavar *kôT
cagar *kô(C)
macaxeira *kôr
comer *ku₂
neblina, nuvem *ku₂m’ ~ *ŋgu₂m’
pedra *kẽt
NEG *kê₁t
rachar *kê₂C
LOC *ki
cabelo *-ki
filho, filha *kraK
pederneira, metal *kryt
cabeça *krỹj’
joelho *jVkrỹj’
podre *kroj’
bico *krôt
buraco *kre
plantar *kre
comer.SG *krẽ
coxa *krê₂j’
socar, debulhar *ŋə̃T
piolho *ŋgə̂₁T
terra *ŋgə̂ (C)
água (?) *ŋgə̂₁j’ ~*ŋgə̂₂j
pressionar, esfregar, esfarelar *ŋũ₁T
pelos de animal *ŋgôñ’
entrar.PL, inserir.PL vestir.PL *ŋgê₂
raiva, zanga *ŋgryk
tucano *ŋrũ₁
ovo, genital *ŋgre
dançar, cantar *ŋgre
pequeno, miúdo *ŋgrê₁
empacotar, enrolar *ŋrĩT
assar.SG *aP
INT (classe I) *a(j’)-
AG/INT *aj’
+INT *ô-
AG *ôj’
+AG *uj’
dar *ũP
dormir *ũ₁r, *ñũ₁t
AG *ê₁j’
INT *iñ’

English glosses edit

Proto-Jê reconstructions by Nikulin (2020b):[2]

English gloss Proto-Jê
foot *par
arm, branch *pañ
tree, wood, firewood *pĩm
to rub, to clean *põ
to leave.PL *pôc
to fart *pê/*pê-k
hungry, to want *prə̃m’
coal, ember *prʏ
road *pry (~ *pryn)
wife *prũ
to hear, to understand *mba
liver *mba
to be afraid *-mbaŋ’
DAT *mə̃
to grab, to carry *mbə̂
tail *mbyn
celestial body *mbyt
good *mbec
PL; with *mẽ
liquid *mbên
husband *mbɪn’
to go.PL *mũ
ashes *mbrə
ant *mbrʊm’
relative by marriage’ (kinship term) *mbre
to walk *wa
to take, to carry *wy
to untie *wô
to fly.SG *tə
tongue *ñũctə
INSTR *tə̃
strong, hard *tə̂t
to die *ty
capybara *k(r)Vmtym’
black, dark *tyk
fat *tom’
old *tʊm’
to carry *tu
horsefly *potu
NEG *tũ
to go.SG *tẽ
to dream *peti
to send *jandə
eye *ndəm
mother *nə̃
to lie.SG *nõ
bad or crooked *pondʊ (~ *pondʊn)
to hit *ra
wing; armpit *jara
celestial body *roñ
to transport liquid or to pour *ru
to leave, to abandon *re
to throw.PL *rẽ
root *jarê (~ *jarên)
to weed *-rê(C)
to look *rĩt
to weave *cy
seed *cym
to eat soft food, to suck *cô
leaf *côj
nest *jacê ~ *jVmcê
bandage, sling *-cĩ(C)
to chew *kapnĵa
bee, bumblebee *nĵy
to hang.SG *nĵô
to tickle *nĵê
to stand.SG *ja
to put vertically.SG *ja
nose *ñĩja
to eat.INTR, food *jañ
bitter *jə̂
smoke *ñĩjə̂
urine *jʏ
to sit.SG *ñỹ
tooth *jo
salt *kVjo
to tear, to rip *jô
pus *jʊ
postposition *jʊ
father *jʊm’
to hide *peju
to heat, to dry *nĵu
to sleep *ũt/*ñũt
thread, knot, cloth *jê (~ *jên)
female breast *ñũmjê(C)
vein *kujêk
to lay.SG *ji
name *jiji ~ *ñĩji
meat *ñĩ
hand (in compounds) *ñĩ(m)-
basket *kaj’
skin, bark *kyñ
lip *jar-kyñ
to dig *ko
mouth *jar-ko
sky *kVñko
fly, mosquito *kôp
tree, horn *kôm
horn *ñĩ-kôm
wind *kôk ~ *ka-kôk
to eat *kʊ
stone *kẽt
NEG *kêt
pit *kɪj
to split *kɪ ~ *kɪj ~ *kɪj’
offspring *kra
macaw *krat
head *krỹñ
knee *jVkrỹñ
chin, beak *krot
hole *kre
to plant *kre
thigh *krɪñ
to push against, to grind *ŋə̃(C)
feather, hair *ŋgoñ’
louse *ŋgô
to push against, to crumble *ŋũ
to enter.PL *ŋgɪ
toucan *ŋrũ (~ *ŋrũn)
egg *ŋgre
to dance *ŋgre
wrap *ŋrĩ(C)

Ribeiro & van der Voort (2010) edit

Proto-Jê reconstructions by Ribeiro & van der Voort (2010):[3]

English gloss Proto-Jê
relational prefix *j-
dative *mã
to open *kje
wing *j-ar
mouth *j-arkua
mouth *j-ar-
head *krã
feather *j-ar
path *prɨ
causativizer *-n
chief *paʔi
to suck *so
to catch *wɨ
to eat, to bite *ku
body *hǝ
to sing, to dance *ŋrɛ
to lay *j-i, *s-i
hard *tǝt
to stand *j-am
thorn *j-ĩ
to speak *wẽ
fart *pek
tree, wood, horn *ko
wood, firewood *pĩ
ashes, dust *mrɔ
to wash *pe
tongue *j-õtɔ
hand *j-ĩ-
hand *ɲ-ĩkra
to kill *wĩ
nest *j-ase
bone *si
to hear, to know *ma
egg *ŋrɛ
stone *kɛn
skin, bark *kɨ
to plant *krɛ
1st person *ĩj-
2nd person *a-
3rd person *ĩ-
3rd person *s-
pus *j-u, *j-ur
tail *mɨ
root *j-are
seed *sɨ
to sit *j-ã
hunger *prãm
earth *pɨka
to come *tẽm

Davis (1966) edit

Reconstruction of Proto-Jê by Davis (1966):[4]

No. English gloss Proto-Jê
1 your *a-
2 to stand *ca, *cam
3 to burn *cər, *cət
4 tooth *cwa
5 my *i-, *ic-
6 you *ka
7 salt *ka-cwa
8 to scratch *ka-kre, *-krenʸ
9 red *ka-mrɛk
10 blood *ka-mro
11 star *kanʸe
12 lazy *kaŋa
13 snake *kaŋaⁿ
14 hot *kaŋrɔ
15 soul *ka-roⁿ
16 to suck *ka-zo, *-zor
17 skin, bark *kə
18 to bellow, call *kə, *kər
19 sky *kəckwa
20 left *kɛ, *-kɛc
21 stone *kɛn
22 hair *ki
23 horn *ko
24 to drink *-koⁿ
25 wind *kok
26 knee *koⁿn
27 child *kra
28 head *kraⁿ
29 to eat *kreⁿ
30 house, burrow *krɛ
31 rotten *krɔ
32 cold *kry
33 parrot *kryz
34 to eat *ku, *kur
35 monkey *ku-kɔz
36 tapir *ku-kryt
37 smoke *kuⁿm
38 to wrap *kupu
39 to wash *ku-zoⁿ, *-zoⁿnʸ
40 fire *ku-zy
41 manioc *kwyr
42 liver *ma
43 to hear *-ma, *-mar
44 to throw *meⁿ, *meⁿnʸ
45 good *mɛc
46 honey *menʸ
47 alligator *miⁿ, *miⁿnʸ
48 go, walk *moⁿ, *moⁿr
49 ashes *mrɔ, *mrɔc, *prə
50 to see *-mu, *munʸ
51 neck *mut
52 tail *my
53 sun *myt
54 husband *mzɛn
55 rain *na
56 mother *naⁿ
57 to lie *noⁿ, *noⁿr
58 eye *nɔ
59 new *nyw
60 to bite *nʸa, *nʸar
61 meat *nʸiⁿ
62 hand *nʸiⁿ-kra
63 nose *nʸiⁿ-nʸa-krɛ
64 food *nʸoⁿ
65 to sleep *nʸoⁿt
66 tongue *nʸoⁿ-tɔ
67 to sit *nʸyⁿ, *nʸyⁿr
68 louse *ŋo
69 water *ŋo, *ŋoc
70 dry *ŋrə
71 egg *ŋrɛ
72 to sing *ŋrɛ, *ŋrɛr
73 small *ŋri-rɛ
74 arm *pa
75 I *pa
76 to finish *pa, *par
77 father *paⁿm
78 foot *par
79 anteater *pat
80 tree, firewood *piⁿ
81 to kill *piⁿ, *piⁿr
82 wide *pɔ
83 wife *proⁿ
84 path *pry
85 one *py-ci, *py-cit
86 earth *py=ka, *-kanʸ
87 flower *raⁿ
88 to swim *re, *rer
89 dog *rɔp
90 long *ry
91 third person pronoun *ta, *tam
92 come, go *teⁿ, *teⁿm
93 leg *tɛ
94 fish *tɛp
95 heavy *-tiⁿ
96 younger brother *toⁿ
97 to fly *tɔ, *tɔr
98 belly *tu, *tum
99 grass *tu, *tunʸ
100 to die *ty, *tyk, *tyr
101 black *tyk
102 fat, grease *twəm
103 white *za-ka
104 to blow *zako, *zakor
105 wing, feather *za-ra
106 root *za-re
107 to tell *za-reⁿ
108 mouth *zaz-kwa
109 bone *zi
110 name *zici
111 leaf *zo, *zoc
112 seed *zy

References edit

  1. ^ Nikulin, Andrey. 2020. Proto-Macro-Jê: um estudo reconstrutivo. Tese de Doutorado em Linguística, Universidade de Brasília.
  2. ^ Nikulin, Andrey (2020) “A reconstruction of Proto-Jê phonology and lexicon”, in Journal of Language Relationship[1], volume 17, numbers 1-2, →DOI
  3. ^ Ribeiro, E. R. & van der Voort, H. (2010). Nimuendajú Was Right: The Inclusion of the Jabutí Language Family in the Macro-Jê Stock. In Vilacy Galucio, A. & Gildea, S. (eds.), International Journal of American Linguistics, Vol. 76, No. 4, pp. 517-570. Published by: The University of Chicago Press. Accessed from DiACL, 9 February 2020.
  4. ^ Davis, Irvine. 1966. Comparative Jê phonology. Estudos Lingüísticos: Revista Brasileira de Lingüística Teórica e Aplicada, vol. 1, n. 2, p. 10-24.

See also edit

Vocabulary lists of Amerindian languages
North America

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Central America

p-Oto-Manguean • p-Oto-Pamean • p-Central Otomian • p-Otomi • p-Popolocan (p-Mazatec) • p-Chinantec • p-Mixtec • p-Zapotec • p-Uto-Aztecan • p-Aztecan • Purépecha (Swadesh) • Cuitlatec • p-Totozoquean • p-Totonacan • p-Mixe-Zoquean • Highland Chontal • Huamelultec • Tequistlatec • p-Huave • p-Mayan (Swadesh) • Xinca • p-Jicaque • p-Lencan • Lenca • p-Misumalpan

South America

p-Cariban • p-Taranoan • p-Chibchan • p-Barbacoan • Páez • p-Pano-Takanan • p-Panoan • p-Makú • Hupda • p-Tukanoan • p-Arawan • Harákmbut–Katukinan • p-Cahuapanan • p-Choco • p-Guahiban • p-Shuar • Candoshi • p-Shuar-Candoshi • Achuar • p-Nambikwaran • Tinigua • Timote • p-Lule-Vilela • Vilela • Chamacoco • Allentiac • Chaná • Arutani-Sape • p-Bora-Muinane • Bora • p-Witotoan • Witoto • p-Macro-Daha • Sáliba • Piaroa • Ticuna • Yuri • Caraballo • Andoque • p-Mataguayo • p-Guaicurú • Guachi • Payagua • Mura • Pirahã • Matanawi • Quechumaran • Quechuan • p-Zaparoan • p-Peba-Yagua • Iquito • p-Chapacuran • Andaqui • Guamo • Betoi • Kamsá • Otomacoan • Jirajaran • Hibito-Cholon • Cholón • Sechura-Catacao • Sechura • Culli • Mochica • Esmeralda • Taushiro • Urarina • Aiwa • Canichana • Guató • Irantxe • Aikanã • Kanoé (Swadesh) • Kwaza • Mato Grosso Arára • Munichi • Omurano • Puinave • Leco • Puquina • Ramanos • Warao • Yaruro • Yuracaré • Yurumangui

South America (NE Brazil)

Katembri • Taruma • Yatê • Xukurú • Natú • Pankararú • Tuxá • Atikum • Kambiwá • Xokó • Baenan • Kaimbé • Tarairiú • Gamela

South America (Arawakan)

p-Arawakan • p-Japurá-Colombia • p-Lokono-Guajiro • Wayuu • p-Mamoré-Guaporé • p-Bolivia • p-Mojeño • p-Purus

South America (Macro-Jê)

p-Macro-Jê • Rikbaktsa • p-Jê • Jeikó • p-Jabuti • p-Kamakã • Kamakã • Maxakali • Chiquitano • Dzubukua • Oti • p-Puri • p-Bororo

South America (Tupian)

p-Tupian • Puruborá • Karo • p-Tupari • p-Maweti-Guarani • p-Tupi-Guarani • Guaraní