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Appendix:Proto-Timor-Alor-Pantar reconstructions

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Proto-Timor-Alor-Pantar reconstructions:

Schapper (2017)

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Schapper, et al. (2017: 141-143) reconstruct the following proto-Timor-Alor-Pantar, proto-Alor-Pantar, and proto-Timor forms, demonstrating the relatedness of the Timor and Alor-Pantar languages.[1]

gloss proto-Timor-Alor-Pantar proto-Alor-Pantar proto-Timor
bamboo *mari *mari *mari
banana *mugul *mogol *mugu
bark, call *lVu *le(k)u(l)
bat *madel *madel *maTa
bathe *weLi *weli *weru
bird *(h)adul *(a)dVl *haDa
bite *ki(l) *(ta)ki *(ga)gel
blood *waj *wai *waj
bone *se(r, R) *ser *(se)sa(r, R)
breast *hami *hami *hami
child *-uaQal *-uaqal *-al
clew *ma(i)ta(r) *maita *matar
coconut *wata *wata *wa(t, D)a
crawl *er *er *er
crouch *luk(V) *luk(V) *luk
die *mV(n) *min(a) *-umV
dirty *karV(k) *karok *gari
dream *(h)ipar *hipar *ufar(ana)
ear *-waRi *-uari *-wali
eat *nVa *nai *nua
excrement *(h)at(V) *has *a(t, D)u
face *panu *-pona *-fanu
far *le(t, d)e *lete *eTar
fire *hada *hada *haTa
fish *habi *habi *hapi
flat *tatok *tatok *tetok
garden *magad *magad(a) *(u, a)mar
girl *pan(a) *pon *fana
give *-(e, i)na *-ena *-inV
grandparent *(t, d)ama *tam(a, u) *moTo
green *lugar *(wa)logar *ugar
hand *-tan(a) *-tan *-tana
hear *mage(n) *magi *mage(n)
inside *mi *mi *mi
itchy *iRak *(i)ruk *ilag
laugh *jagir *jagir *jiger
leg *buta *-bat *buta
low *po *po *ufe
mat *bit *bis *biti
meat *isor *iser *seor
moon *hur(u) *wur *huru
mountain *buku *buku *bugu
name *-en(i, u) *-nej
new *(t, s)iba(r) *siba(r) *(t, s)ipa(r)
new place *lan *lan *lan
nose *-mVN *-mim *-muni
one *nukV *nuk *uneki
other *abe(nVC) *aben(VC) *epi
Pterocarpus indicus *matar *matar *ma(t, D)ar
path *jega *jega *jiga
person *anV(N) *anin *anu
pig *baj *baj *baj
pound *tapa(i) *tapai *tafa
price *boL *bol *bura
rain *anu(r, R) *anur *ine(r, R)
rat *dur(a) *dur *Dura
ripe *tena *tena *tena
run *tipar *tiara *tifar
scorpion *pV(r, R) *pVr *fe(r, R)e
scratch *karab *karab *gabar
sea *tam(a) *tam *mata
shark *sibar *sib(a, i)r *supor
sit *mit *mis *mit
six *talam *talam *tamal
sleep *tia(r) *tia *tia(r)
spit *puRV(n) *purVn *fulu(k, n)
spoon *suRa *surV *sula
stand *nat(er) *nate(r) *nat
star *jibV *jibV *ipi(-bere)
stone *war *war *war
sugarcane *ub(a) *huːba *upa
sun *wad(i, u) *wadi *waTu
taboo *palu(l, n) *palol *falu(n)
tail *-oRa *-ora *-ula(ʔ)
tongue *-lebuR *-lebur *-ipul
tooth *-wasin *-uasin *-wasin
tree *hate *tei *hate
vagina *-ar(u) *-ar *-aru
wake *tan(i) *-ten *Tani
walk (1) *lak(Vr) *laka *lagar
walk (2) *lamV *lam(ar) *male
water *jira *jira *ira
weave *sine(N) *sine(N) *sina
yellow *bagur(V) *bagori *gabar
1pi *pi *pi- *fi
1sg *na- *na- *n-
3 *gie *ge *gie
3poss *ga- *ga- *g-

References

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  1. ^ Antoinette Schapper, Juliette Huber & Aone van Engelenhoven. 2017. The relatedness of Timor-Kisar and Alor-Pantar languages: A preliminary demonstration. In Marian Klamer (ed.), The Alor-Pantar languages, 91–147. Berlin: Language Science Press. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.569389
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