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User:TagaSanPedroAko/Central Luzon cognate set

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This is a list of cognates in the Central Luzon languages.

The Central Luzon languages is one of the sub-branches of the Philippine languages of the Malayo-Polynesian languages, and is composed of over 9 languages.

Most data for the lists is based on the Austronesian Comparative Dictionary by Robert Blust and The Sambalic Languages of Central Luzon by Roger Stone.

Subgroups and languages

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This lists terms from the following languages and subgroups. Dialectal terms are marked with qualifiers.

  • Kapampangan
  • Sambalic
    • Ayta Abenlen
    • Ambala
    • Bolinao
    • Botolan
    • Mag-Anchi Ayta
    • Mag-Indi Ayta
    • Mariveleño
    • Sambali
  • Remontado Agta

Cognates

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English translation Proto-Central Luzon reconstruction Kapampangan Sambalic Remontado Agta
Abenlen Ayta Ambala Bolinao Botolan Mag-Anchi Aeta Mag-Indi Aeta Mariveleño Sambali
bird *ayup ayup
*manuk manokmanok manokmanok manokmanok manokmanok manok manuk manokmanok
crow *uwak uak owak owak owak owak uwak uwak owak
fire *apuy api apoy apoy apoy apoy apoy apuy apoy
dog *asu asu aho aho aso aso aho asu aso
house *balay bale baëy bali bali bali bali bali bali
water *danum danum lanom lanom lanom ranom lanëm lanëm lanom
woman *babai babai babayi babayi babayi babayi babayi babayi babayi
year *banwa banua
*taun taon taon taon taon taon taun taon

Numbers

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English translation Proto-Central Luzon reconstruction Kapampangan Central Bisayan Remontado Agta
Ayta Abenlen Ambala Bolinao Botolan Mag-Anchi Aeta Mag-Indi Aeta Mariveleño Sambali
one isa isa

Reflexes

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Following are the reflexes of Proto-Central Luzon sounds in each language:

  • PCL *s
    • Kapampangan: retained
    • Sambalic: becomes H (with exceptions)
  • PCL *-uy
    • Kapampangan: monophthongized to /i/
    • Sambalic: retained (either as /oj/ or /uj/)