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Wikipedia's <a href="/wiki/Category:Wikipedia_multilingual_support_templates" title="Category:Wikipedia multilingual support templates">multilingual support templates</a> may also be used - notably <code>suv</code> for Puroik.<span class="hide-when-compact"> <a href="/wiki/Template:Lang#Rationale" title="Template:Lang">See why</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">October 2024</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">This article is about the language called Sulung. For the Sulung people, see <a href="/wiki/Puroik_people" title="Puroik people">Puroik people</a>. For the medieval English land measure, see <a href="/wiki/Sulung_(unit_of_measurement)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sulung (unit of measurement)">Sulung (unit of measurement)</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vevent infobox-has-images-with-white-backgrounds"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above above" style="font-size:125%; color: black; background-color: salmon;">Puroik</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:110%; color: black; background-color: salmon;">Sulung</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="font-size:110%; color: black; background-color: salmon;"><span title="Puroik-language text"><i lang="suv">pɯh˧˩ ɣut˥</i></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Pronunciation</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="suv-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">[pɯh˧˩<span class="wrap"> </span>ɣut˥]</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Native to</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Region</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Ethnicity</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Puroik_people" title="Puroik people">Puroik people</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Native speakers</div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">20,000 (2011)<sup id="cite_ref-e18_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-e18-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><span class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/Language_family" title="Language family">Language family</a></span></div></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Sino-Tibetan_languages" title="Sino-Tibetan languages">Sino-Tibetan</a>? <ul style="line-height:100%; margin-left:1.35em;padding-left:0"><li> <a href="/wiki/Kho-Bwa_languages" title="Kho-Bwa languages">Kho-Bwa</a>?<ul style="line-height:100%;margin-left:0.45em;padding-left:0;"><li><b>Puroik</b></li></ul></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="plainlist"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;">Dialects</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"> <ul><li>Kurung-Kumey</li> <li>Chayangtajo</li> <li>Lasumpatte</li> <li>Sario-Saria</li> <li>Rawa</li> <li>Kojo-Rojo</li> <li>Bulu</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: black; background-color: salmon;">Language codes</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/ISO_639-3" title="ISO 639-3">ISO 639-3</a></span></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><code><a href="https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/suv" class="extiw" title="iso639-3:suv">suv</a></code></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><i><a href="/wiki/Glottolog" title="Glottolog">Glottolog</a></i></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><code><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/puro1234">puro1234</a></code></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space:nowrap;padding-right:0.65em;"><a href="/wiki/Endangered_Languages_Project" title="Endangered Languages Project">ELP</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/5429">Puroik</a></td></tr></tbody></table><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236303919">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-has-images-with-white-backgrounds img{background:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-has-images-with-white-backgrounds img{background:white}}</style> <p>The <b>Puroik language</b> (previously called <b>Sulung</b>, a derogatory term, by other tribes) is a possible <a href="/wiki/Language_isolate" title="Language isolate">language isolate</a> spoken by the <a href="/wiki/Puroik_people" title="Puroik people">Puroik people</a> of <a href="/wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a> in India and of <a href="/wiki/Lh%C3%BCnz%C3%AA_County" title="Lhünzê County">Lhünzê County</a>, Tibet, in <a href="/wiki/China" title="China">China</a>. </p><p>Besides their own language, the Puroik also use <a href="/wiki/Nishi_language" title="Nishi language">Nishi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hindi" title="Hindi">Hindi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Assamese_language" title="Assamese language">Assamese</a>. Literacy is very low, at about 2%. Those who are literate use either the <a href="/wiki/Bengali_alphabet" title="Bengali alphabet">Bengali script</a>, <a href="/wiki/Devanagari" title="Devanagari">Devanagari</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Latin_alphabet" title="Latin alphabet">Latin alphabet</a> to write Puroik. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geographical_distribution">Geographical distribution</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geographical distribution"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Remsangpuia (2008:17) listed a limited number of Puroik villages. Currently, Puroik are seen inhabiting the following districts and circles of Arunachal Pradesh. They also live in Nyishi, Aka, and Miji areas. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/East_Kameng_District" class="mw-redirect" title="East Kameng District">East Kameng District</a>: <a href="/wiki/Chayangtajo" title="Chayangtajo">Chayangtajo</a>, Pipu, <a href="/wiki/Pakke-Kessang" title="Pakke-Kessang">Pakke Kessang</a>, Lada, Bameng, Seijosa, Seppa, Sawa, Khenewa, and Pipu-Dipu circles (about 70 villages)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pakke-Kessang_District&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pakke-Kessang District (page does not exist)">Pakke-Kessang District</a>: Pakke-Kessang and Seijosa circles</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kurung_Kumey_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kurung Kumey District">Kurung Kumey District</a>: Koloriang, Sarli, Damin, Parsi Parlo, Nyapin, Phassang, and Paniasang circles</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kra_Daadi_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Kra Daadi District">Kra Daadi District</a>: Palin, Tali, and Pipsorang circles</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papum_Pare_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Papum Pare District">Papum Pare District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Kameng_District" class="mw-redirect" title="West Kameng District">West Kameng District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Subansiri_District" class="mw-redirect" title="Upper Subansiri District">Upper Subansiri District</a>: Taksing circle</li></ul> <p>According to the <i>Ethnologue</i>, Puroik is spoken in 53 villages along the Par River in <a href="/wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a>. </p><p>The Puroik are located from the Upper Subansiri River <a href="/wiki/Drainage_basin" title="Drainage basin">drainage basin</a> (西巴霞区) to the Tawang River drainage basin (Li 2005).<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Names include <i><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">pɯh˧˩<span class="wrap"> </span>ɣut˥</span></i> (autonym) and <i><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">su˥<span class="wrap"> </span>loŋ˧</span></i> (<a href="/wiki/Bangni_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Bangni language">Bangni</a> exonym). There are about 3,000 Puroik as of 2002, who are classified as ethnic <a href="/wiki/Lhoba_people" title="Lhoba people">Lhoba</a> by the Chinese government. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Dialects">Dialects</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Dialects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lieberherr (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieberherr2015-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> consider Puroik to be a <a href="/wiki/Dialect_chain" class="mw-redirect" title="Dialect chain">dialect chain</a> where geographically distant dialects are mutually unintelligible, whereas dialects located close to each other are mutually intelligible. The internal diversity of Puroik is about equal to that of the Western <a href="/wiki/Kho-Bwa" class="mw-redirect" title="Kho-Bwa">Kho-Bwa</a> branch.<sup id="cite_ref-Lieberherr-Bodt_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieberherr-Bodt-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lieberherr (2015) and Lieberherr & Bodt (2017)<sup id="cite_ref-Lieberherr-Bodt_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieberherr-Bodt-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> list the following dialects of Puroik, provided here in geographical order from east to west. </p> <ul><li><b>Kurung-Kumey</b> dialect: spoken in <a href="/wiki/Kurung_Kumey_district" title="Kurung Kumey district">Kurung Kumey district</a>, which is located to the east of <a href="/wiki/Chayangtajo" title="Chayangtajo">Chayangtajo</a>. May be most similar to the Puroik dialect described in Li Daqin (2004) and other Chinese sources.</li> <li><b>Chayangtajo</b> dialect: spoken in Sanchu and neighboring villages of <a href="/wiki/Chayangtajo" title="Chayangtajo">Chayangtajo</a> circle, <a href="/wiki/East_Kameng_district" title="East Kameng district">East Kameng district</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arunachal_Pradesh" title="Arunachal Pradesh">Arunachal Pradesh</a>, India by a few hundred speakers.</li> <li><b>Lasumpatte</b> dialect: spoken in Lasumpatte village in Seijosa near the <a href="/wiki/Assam" title="Assam">Assam</a> border. Most inhabitants have recently migrated from the Chayangtajo area.</li> <li><b>Sario-Saria</b> dialect: spoken in three villages by a few hundred speakers.</li> <li><b>Rawa</b> dialect: spoken in several villages in and around Rawa by a few hundred speakers (located between <a href="/wiki/Chayangtajo" title="Chayangtajo">Chayangtajo</a> and Kojo-Rojo). Also includes <i>Poube</i> village.<i></i></li> <li><b>Kojo-Rojo</b> dialect: spoken in the villages of Kojo and Rojo, and possibly also in Jarkam village (mutually intelligible with the Puroik dialect spoken in other villages in Lada circle).</li> <li><b>Bulu</b> dialect: spoken only in Bulu village by 7–20 speakers.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Classification">Classification</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Classification"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lieberherr & Bodt (2017)<sup id="cite_ref-Lieberherr-Bodt_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieberherr-Bodt-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> classify Puroik as <a href="/wiki/Kho-Bwa_languages" title="Kho-Bwa languages">Kho-Bwa</a>, and has traditionally been considered to be a Sino-Tibetan language. There is some mutual intelligibility with <a href="/wiki/Bugun_language" title="Bugun language">Bugun</a>, and Burling (2003) grouped it with Bugun and <a href="/wiki/Sherdukpen_language" title="Sherdukpen language">Sherdukpen</a>, and possibly with <a href="/wiki/Lish_language" title="Lish language">Lish</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sartang_language" title="Sartang language">Sartang</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/James_A._Matisoff" class="mw-redirect" title="James A. Matisoff">James A. Matisoff</a> (2009)<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> considers Puroik to be a Tibeto-Burman language that has undergone <a href="/wiki/Sound_change" title="Sound change">sound changes</a> such as: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Proto-Tibeto-Burman" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Tibeto-Burman">Proto-Tibeto-Burman</a> nasals > voiced stops</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Proto-Tibeto-Burman" class="mw-redirect" title="Proto-Tibeto-Burman">Proto-Tibeto-Burman</a> *-a > -i</li></ul> <p>Lieberherr (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieberherr2015-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> also considers Puroik to be a Tibeto-Burman language, although he notes that it has likely borrowed from non-Tibetan-Burman languages. However, <a href="/wiki/Roger_Blench" title="Roger Blench">Roger Blench</a> (2011) considers Puroik to be a <a href="/wiki/Language_isolate" title="Language isolate">language isolate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Phonology">Phonology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Phonology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Consonants">Consonants</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Consonants"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption>Consonant phonemes </caption> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="2" rowspan="2"> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Labial_consonant" title="Labial consonant">Labial</a> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Dental_consonant" title="Dental consonant">Dental</a>/<a href="/wiki/Alveolar_consonant" title="Alveolar consonant">Alveolar</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Palatal_consonant" title="Palatal consonant">Palatal</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Velar_consonant" title="Velar consonant">Velar</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Glottal_consonant" title="Glottal consonant">Glottal</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th><small>plain</small> </th> <th><small><a href="/wiki/Lateral_consonant" title="Lateral consonant">lateral</a></small> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Nasal_consonant" title="Nasal consonant">Nasal</a> </th> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_bilabial_nasal" title="Voiced bilabial nasal">m</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_alveolar_nasal" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiced alveolar nasal">n</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_velar_nasal" title="Voiced velar nasal">ŋ</a></span> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Plosive" title="Plosive">Plosive</a>/<br /><a href="/wiki/Affricate" title="Affricate">Affricate</a> </th> <th><small>voiceless</small> </th> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_bilabial_plosive" title="Voiceless bilabial plosive">p</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_dental_plosive" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless dental plosive">t̪</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_postalveolar_affricate" title="Voiceless postalveolar affricate">tʃ</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_velar_plosive" title="Voiceless velar plosive">k</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Glottal_stop" title="Glottal stop">ʔ</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><small>aspirated</small> </th> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Aspirated_consonant" title="Aspirated consonant">pʰ</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><small>voiced</small> </th> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_bilabial_plosive" title="Voiced bilabial plosive">b</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_dental_plosive" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiced dental plosive">d̪</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_postalveolar_affricate" title="Voiced postalveolar affricate">dʒ</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_velar_plosive" title="Voiced velar plosive">ɡ</a></span> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Fricative" title="Fricative">Fricative</a> </th> <th><small>voiceless</small> </th> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_labiodental_fricative" title="Voiceless labiodental fricative">f</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_fricative" title="Voiceless alveolar fricative">s</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_lateral_fricative" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiceless alveolar lateral fricative">ɬ</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiceless_glottal_fricative" title="Voiceless glottal fricative">h</a></span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><small>voiced</small> </th> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_labiodental_fricative" title="Voiced labiodental fricative">v</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_alveolar_fricative" title="Voiced alveolar fricative">z</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rhotic_consonant" title="Rhotic consonant">Rhotic</a> </th> <td> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_alveolar_trill" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiced alveolar trill">r</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Approximant" title="Approximant">Approximant</a> </th> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_labial%E2%80%93velar_approximant" title="Voiced labial–velar approximant">w</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_alveolar_approximant" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiced alveolar approximant">ɹ</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_alveolar_lateral_approximant" class="mw-redirect" title="Voiced alveolar lateral approximant">l</a></span> </td> <td><span class="IPA" lang="und-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Voiced_palatal_approximant" title="Voiced palatal approximant">j</a></span> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Vowels">Vowels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Vowels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"> <caption><b><a href="/wiki/Monophthong" title="Monophthong">Monophthong</a> phonemes</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2"> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Front_vowel" title="Front vowel">Front</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Central_vowel" title="Central vowel">Central</a> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Back_vowel" title="Back vowel">Back</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th><small>unrounded</small> </th> <th><small>rounded</small> </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Close_vowel" title="Close vowel">Close</a> </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">i</span> </td> <td> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">ɯ</span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">u</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Mid_vowel" title="Mid vowel">Mid</a> </th> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">e</span> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">ə</span> </td> <td> </td> <td rowspan="2"><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">ɔ</span> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Open_vowel" title="Open vowel">Open</a> </th> <td> </td> <td><span class="IPA nowrap" lang="und-Latn-fonipa" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)">a</span> </td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Grammar">Grammar</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Grammar"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Puroik grammar notes here have been adapted primarily from Tayeng (1990).<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Number">Number</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Number"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Number is not considered a grammatical feature in Puroik. Plurality is expressed, when required to be stated clearly by <i>huangda</i>, meaning all, many, etc. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Gender">Gender</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Gender"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is no grammatical gender in Puroik. However the two sexes are distinguished when necessary. To indicate other relatives and persons the suffix -<i>aphu</i> is added for the male and -<i>amua</i> for the female. Demonstrative, and Interrogative. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Case">Case</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Case"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Seven cases may be distinguished: Subject (Nominative), Object (Accusative), Instrumental, Dative (Purposive), Ablative, Possessive (Genitive), and Locative. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Pronoun">Pronoun</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Pronoun"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Personal Pronoun distinguished three persons (the first person, second person, and third person) and two numbers (singular and plural). The same form is used for both genders. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adjective">Adjective</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Adjective"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are four types of adjectives: adjective of quality, adjective of quantity, demonstrative adjective, interrogative adjective. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Verb">Verb</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Verb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Puroik verbs do not indicate number and person. The three principal tenses (present, past, and future), including the indefinite and the continuous are indicated by means of particles used as suffixes. There are four moods: Imperative, potential, conditional, and subjunctive. Imperative uses the suffix -bo, -da, and -ge for commands. Potential uses the suffix -pa to express the ability to perform. Conditional uses -re/-hangra to express obligation. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Adverb">Adverb</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Adverb"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Adverbs may be distinguished into four classes: Time, place, manner, and interrogative. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Vocabulary">Vocabulary</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Vocabulary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following list of 181 words in three Puroik dialects, in addition to Proto-Puroik (the reconstructed <a href="/wiki/Proto-language" title="Proto-language">proto-language</a> of the Puroik lects), is from Lieberherr (2015: 280–286). Lieberherr (2015)<sup id="cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieberherr2015-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> reconstructs Proto-Puroik, drawing data from the <i>Chayangtajo</i> dialect and the newly described <i>Kojo-Rojo</i> and <i>Bulu</i> dialects. Forms from the <i>Rawa</i> and <i>Saria</i> dialects have also been included.<sup id="cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lieberherr2015-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable IPA sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Gloss</th> <th>Puroik <br />(Bulu)</th> <th>Puroik <br />(Kojo-Rojo)</th> <th>Puroik <br />(Chayangtajo)</th> <th>Proto-Puroik </th></tr> <tr> <th><abbr class="gloss-abbr" title="first person, singular" style="font-variant: small-caps; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; text-transform: lowercase;">1SG</abbr> (I) </th> <td>guu</td> <td>goo</td> <td>goo</td> <td>*goo </td></tr> <tr> <th><abbr class="gloss-abbr" title="second person, singular" style="font-variant: small-caps; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; text-transform: lowercase;">2SG</abbr> (you, sg.) </th> <td>naa</td> <td>(naŋ)</td> <td>naa</td> <td>*naŋ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th><abbr class="gloss-abbr" title="third person, singular" style="font-variant: small-caps; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; text-transform: lowercase;">3SG</abbr> (he, she) </th> <td>vɛɛ</td> <td>wai</td> <td>wɛɛ</td> <td>*vai </td></tr> <tr> <th><abbr class="gloss-abbr" title="first person, plural" style="font-variant: small-caps; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; text-transform: lowercase;">1PL</abbr> (we) </th> <td>(g-rii)</td> <td>gə-nii</td> <td>g-rei</td> <td>*gə-ńei (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th><abbr class="gloss-abbr" title="second person, plural" style="font-variant: small-caps; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; text-transform: lowercase;">2PL</abbr> (you, pl.) </th> <td>(na-rii)</td> <td>na-nii</td> <td>na-rei</td> <td>*na-ńei (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th><abbr class="gloss-abbr" title="first person, dual" style="font-variant: small-caps; font-variant-numeric: lining-nums; text-transform: lowercase;">1DU</abbr> (we two) </th> <td>gə-se-niʔ/(gə-he-niʔ)</td> <td>gə-se-nii</td> <td>gə-sɛ-nii</td> <td>*gə-se-niʔ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Imperfective" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperfective">imperfective</a> suffix </th> <td>-na</td> <td>-na</td> <td>-na</td> <td>*-na </td></tr> <tr> <th>pretemporal </th> <td>-ryila</td> <td>-ruila</td> <td>-ruila</td> <td>*-ruila </td></tr> <tr> <th>one </th> <td>[tyi]</td> <td>[kjuu]</td> <td>[hui]</td> <td>*? </td></tr> <tr> <th>two </th> <td>niʔ</td> <td>(nii)</td> <td>nii</td> <td>*niʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>three </th> <td>ɨm</td> <td>ɻɨm</td> <td>ɯk</td> <td>*ɨm̄ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>four </th> <td>vii</td> <td>wɻei</td> <td>wɻei</td> <td>*vɻei </td></tr> <tr> <th>five </th> <td>wuu</td> <td>woo</td> <td>wuu</td> <td>*woo (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>six </th> <td>rəʔ</td> <td>rəʔ</td> <td>rək</td> <td>*rək </td></tr> <tr> <th>seven </th> <td>mə-ljɛɛ</td> <td>jei</td> <td>ljɛɛ</td> <td>*mə-ljai </td></tr> <tr> <th>eight </th> <td>mə-ljao</td> <td>jau</td> <td>(laa)</td> <td>*mə-ljaa </td></tr> <tr> <th>nine </th> <td>duNgii</td> <td>duŋgɻee</td> <td>doŋgɻɛɛ</td> <td>*doŋ-gjee (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>ten </th> <td>suɛN</td> <td>ʃuan</td> <td>suaik</td> <td>*suan̄ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>above </th> <td>a-tʃaN</td> <td>a-tʃjaŋ</td> <td>a-tʃuaŋ</td> <td>*a-tʃuaŋ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>alive </th> <td>a-seN</td> <td>a-sən</td> <td>a-sik</td> <td>*a-sen̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>ant </th> <td>(dʒamdʒuʔ)</td> <td>gamgɻuʔ</td> <td>gɻɛŋgɻo</td> <td>*gjamgjoʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>awaken (intr.) </th> <td>ʒao</td> <td>ʒau</td> <td>jaa</td> <td>*jaa </td></tr> <tr> <th>bamboo (edible) </th> <td>ma-bjao</td> <td>mə-bɻau</td> <td>mə-bɻaa</td> <td>*ma-bjaa </td></tr> <tr> <th>before </th> <td>bui</td> <td>bui</td> <td>bue</td> <td>*bui </td></tr> <tr> <th>belly (exterior) </th> <td>a-ɬyi-buN</td> <td>hui-buŋ</td> <td>a-ɬue-buk</td> <td>*a-ɬui-buŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>belly (interior) </th> <td>a-ɬyi</td> <td>a-hui</td> <td>a-ɬue</td> <td>*a-ɬui </td></tr> <tr> <th>bird </th> <td>pə-duu</td> <td>pə-doo</td> <td>pə-dou</td> <td>*pə-dou (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>bite </th> <td>tɔɔ</td> <td>tua</td> <td>tua</td> <td>*tua </td></tr> <tr> <th>bitter </th> <td>a-tʃaʔ</td> <td>a-tʃuaʔ</td> <td>a-tʃjaa</td> <td>*a-tʃuaʔ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>black </th> <td>a-hjɛN</td> <td>a-hjeĩ</td> <td>a-hjɛ̃</td> <td>*a-hjaĩ </td></tr> <tr> <th>blow </th> <td>fuu</td> <td>fuu</td> <td>(fuk)</td> <td>*fuu </td></tr> <tr> <th>blue </th> <td>a-pii</td> <td>a-pii</td> <td>a-pii</td> <td>*a-pii </td></tr> <tr> <th>blood </th> <td>a-hui</td> <td>a-fui</td> <td>a-hue</td> <td>*a-hui (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>bone </th> <td>a-zɛN</td> <td>a-zan</td> <td>a-zaik</td> <td>*a-zan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>bow </th> <td>lɨɨ</td> <td>lei</td> <td>lei</td> <td>*lei (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>branch </th> <td>a-kjɛɛ</td> <td>hɻɨn-kɻei</td> <td>hɻeŋ-kɻɛɛ</td> <td>*kjai </td></tr> <tr> <th>breast (female) </th> <td>a-njɛɛ</td> <td>a-njei</td> <td>a-njɛɛ</td> <td>*a-njai </td></tr> <tr> <th>breathe </th> <td>ʒuu</td> <td>ʒuu</td> <td>joo</td> <td>*joo </td></tr> <tr> <th>bridge (not hanging) </th> <td>ka-tyiN</td> <td>ka-tun</td> <td>ka-tuik</td> <td>*ka-tun̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>brother (younger) </th> <td>a-nɔɔ</td> <td>a-nua</td> <td>anua</td> <td>*a-nua </td></tr> <tr> <th>burn (transitive) </th> <td>rii</td> <td>rii</td> <td>rii</td> <td>*rii </td></tr> <tr> <th>can </th> <td>muɛN</td> <td>muan</td> <td>muaiŋ</td> <td>*muan </td></tr> <tr> <th>cane </th> <td>rii</td> <td>rei</td> <td>rei</td> <td>*rei </td></tr> <tr> <th>cave </th> <td>wuʔ</td> <td>uʔ</td> <td>oo</td> <td>*woʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>chicken </th> <td>[tʃaʔ]</td> <td>[takjuu]</td> <td>[səkuu]</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>child </th> <td>a-dəə</td> <td>a-doo</td> <td>a-dou</td> <td>*a-dou (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>cloth </th> <td>ɛʔ</td> <td>aiʔ</td> <td>aik (Rawa at)</td> <td>*at </td></tr> <tr> <th>crazy </th> <td>a-bjao</td> <td>a-bɻaa</td> <td>bɻaa-bo</td> <td>*abjaa </td></tr> <tr> <th>cry </th> <td>(tʃɛʔ)</td> <td>tʃap</td> <td>tʃjap</td> <td>*tʃjap (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>cut (hit with dao) </th> <td>pɛN</td> <td>pan</td> <td>paik</td> <td>*pan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>cut (without <br />leaving the blade) </th> <td>iʔ</td> <td>iʔ</td> <td>ii</td> <td>*iʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>day </th> <td>a-nii</td> <td>a-nii</td> <td>a-rii</td> <td>*a-ńii </td></tr> <tr> <th>die </th> <td>ii</td> <td>ii</td> <td>ii</td> <td>*ii </td></tr> <tr> <th>dig </th> <td>tʃuʔ</td> <td>tʃuʔ</td> <td>tʃoo</td> <td>*tʃoʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>do/make </th> <td>[tsaʔ]</td> <td>[ʒou]</td> <td>[kaik]</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>door </th> <td>haN-wuiN</td> <td>ha-wun</td> <td>tʃuk-wuik</td> <td>*HOUSE-wun̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>down </th> <td>buu</td> <td>buu</td> <td>buu</td> <td>*buu </td></tr> <tr> <th>dream </th> <td>baN</td> <td>baŋ</td> <td>bak</td> <td>*baŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>drink </th> <td>in</td> <td>in</td> <td>[riŋ]</td> <td>*in </td></tr> <tr> <th>dry </th> <td>a-wuɛN</td> <td>a-wuan</td> <td>a-wuaik</td> <td>*awuan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>ear </th> <td>a-kuiN</td> <td>a-kun</td> <td>a-kuik</td> <td>*a-kun̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>eat </th> <td>tʃii</td> <td>tʃii</td> <td>tʃii</td> <td>*tʃii </td></tr> <tr> <th>extinguish (intr.) </th> <td>[gɛʔ]</td> <td>biʔ</td> <td>bik (Rawa bit)</td> <td>*bit </td></tr> <tr> <th>existential <a href="/wiki/Copula_(linguistics)" title="Copula (linguistics)">copula</a> </th> <td>[wɛɛ]</td> <td>[wai]</td> <td>wɛɛ</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>eye </th> <td>a-kəm</td> <td>a-kəm</td> <td>a-kək</td> <td>*a-kəm̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>fall (from a height) </th> <td>ɬuʔ</td> <td>huʔ (ɬuʔ)</td> <td>ɬjok-lo</td> <td>*ɬuk (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>fart </th> <td>waiʔ</td> <td>wai</td> <td>wɛɛ</td> <td>*waiʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>far </th> <td>a-tʃoi</td> <td>a-tʃai</td> <td>a-tʃjɛɛ</td> <td>*a-tʃuai (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>fat/grease </th> <td>a-ʒɔɔ</td> <td>a-zjaa</td> <td>a-zua</td> <td>*azua (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>female/mother </th> <td>a-mɔɔ</td> <td>a-mua</td> <td>a-mua</td> <td>*a-mua </td></tr> <tr> <th>fingernail </th> <td>(ageʔ gə-sɨn)</td> <td>gei-sin</td> <td>geisik</td> <td>*ge-sin̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>fire </th> <td>bɛɛ</td> <td>bai</td> <td>bɛɛ</td> <td>*bai </td></tr> <tr> <th>firewood </th> <td>ʃiN</td> <td>hɻɨn</td> <td>hɻeŋ</td> <td>*sjen (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>fish </th> <td>[tʃɨi]</td> <td>[tʃui]</td> <td>[kahuaŋ]</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>flow </th> <td>nyɛ</td> <td>nuai</td> <td>ruɛ</td> <td>*ńuai </td></tr> <tr> <th>flower </th> <td>a-buɛN</td> <td>hɻɨn-buan</td> <td>mə-buaik</td> <td>*buan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>food </th> <td>mə-luɛN</td> <td>mə-luan</td> <td>mə-luaik</td> <td>*mə-luan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>frog </th> <td>rəʔ</td> <td>rəʔ</td> <td>rəə</td> <td>*rəʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>fruit </th> <td>ʃiN-wɛɛ</td> <td>hɻɨn-wai</td> <td>roŋ-wɛɛ</td> <td>*wai </td></tr> <tr> <th>full </th> <td>ljɛɛ</td> <td>jei</td> <td>ljɛɛ</td> <td>*ljai </td></tr> <tr> <th>full/satiated </th> <td>mɨŋ</td> <td>moŋ</td> <td>moŋ</td> <td>*moŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>garlic (<i><a href="/wiki/Allium_hookeri" title="Allium hookeri">Allium hookeri</a></i>) </th> <td>daN</td> <td>daŋ</td> <td>dak</td> <td>*daŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>ghost </th> <td>mə-ɬao</td> <td>mə-hau (mə-ɬau)</td> <td>mə-ɬaa</td> <td>*mə-ɬaa </td></tr> <tr> <th>give </th> <td>taN</td> <td>taŋ</td> <td>taŋ</td> <td>*taŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>green </th> <td>a-rjɛɛ</td> <td>a-rjei</td> <td>a-rjɛɛ</td> <td>*a-rjai </td></tr> <tr> <th>guts </th> <td>a-ɬyi-rin</td> <td>a-hui-rin</td> <td>a-ɬue-riŋ</td> <td>*a-ɬui-rin </td></tr> <tr> <th>hair (on body) </th> <td>a-mɨn</td> <td>a-mən</td> <td>a-muiŋ</td> <td>*a-mun </td></tr> <tr> <th>hair (on head) </th> <td>kə-zaN</td> <td>(kə-zjaŋ)</td> <td>kə-zak</td> <td>*kə-zaŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>hand/arm </th> <td>a-geʔ</td> <td>a-geiʔ</td> <td>a-geik (Rawa gət)</td> <td>*a-gət </td></tr> <tr> <th>head </th> <td>a-kuN</td> <td>a-kuŋ-bəə</td> <td>a-kok-bəə</td> <td>*akoŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>heart </th> <td>a-luN-bəə</td> <td>a-luŋ-bəə</td> <td>a-lok-bəə</td> <td>*a-loŋ̄-bəə </td></tr> <tr> <th>hold in mouth </th> <td>mom</td> <td>?</td> <td>mom</td> <td>*mom </td></tr> <tr> <th>husband </th> <td>a-wui</td> <td>a-wui</td> <td>a-wue</td> <td>*a-wui </td></tr> <tr> <th>ill/sick </th> <td>naN</td> <td>naŋ</td> <td>raŋ</td> <td>*ńaŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>itch </th> <td>ɔɔ</td> <td>a-wua</td> <td>a-wua</td> <td>*a-wua </td></tr> <tr> <th>kill </th> <td>[wɛʔ]</td> <td>aiʔ</td> <td>aik (Rawa at)</td> <td>*at </td></tr> <tr> <th>knife (machete) </th> <td>tʃii</td> <td>tʃee</td> <td>tʃee</td> <td>*tʃee (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>know </th> <td>dɛN</td> <td>dan</td> <td>daik</td> <td>*dan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>leaf </th> <td>a-ləp</td> <td>(hɻɨn-jəp)</td> <td>a-lək</td> <td>*ljəp </td></tr> <tr> <th>leech </th> <td>[pa-]wɛʔ</td> <td>[pə-]waiʔ</td> <td>ka-waik (Rawa pəwat)</td> <td>*ka-wat </td></tr> <tr> <th>left side </th> <td>pa-fii</td> <td>pua-fii</td> <td>pua-fee</td> <td>*puafee (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>leg </th> <td>a-lɛɛ</td> <td>a-lai</td> <td>a-lɛɛ</td> <td>*lai </td></tr> <tr> <th>lick </th> <td>ljaʔ</td> <td>jaa</td> <td>vjaa</td> <td>*? </td></tr> <tr> <th>light </th> <td>a-tɔɔ</td> <td>a-tua</td> <td>a-tua</td> <td>*a-tua </td></tr> <tr> <th>listen </th> <td>nɨŋ</td> <td>nuŋ</td> <td>roŋ</td> <td>*ńoŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>liver </th> <td>a-pjiN</td> <td>a-pjin</td> <td>a-pjik</td> <td>*a-pjin̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>long </th> <td>a-pjaN</td> <td>a-pɻaŋ</td> <td>a-pɻaŋ</td> <td>*a-pjaŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>louse (head) </th> <td>[ʃiʔ]</td> <td>[hɻɛ̃]</td> <td>[pɻɛɛ]</td> <td>*? </td></tr> <tr> <th>male/father </th> <td>a-pɔɔ</td> <td>a-pua</td> <td>a-pua</td> <td>*apua </td></tr> <tr> <th>man </th> <td>a-fuu</td> <td>a-foo</td> <td>a-fuu</td> <td>*a-fuu (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>marrow </th> <td>(a-ɬyiN)</td> <td>a-hin</td> <td>a-ɬiŋ</td> <td>*a-ɬin </td></tr> <tr> <th>meat </th> <td>[ʃii]</td> <td>[mai]</td> <td>[mərjek]</td> <td>*? </td></tr> <tr> <th>monkey (<a href="/wiki/Macaque" title="Macaque">macaque</a>) </th> <td>[məraŋ]</td> <td>[səduŋ]</td> <td>[məzii]</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>mortar </th> <td>sətsəm</td> <td>tʃuŋtʃəm</td> <td>tʃjuŋtʃək</td> <td>*tʃuŋ-tʃəm̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>mouth </th> <td>a-səm</td> <td>a-səm</td> <td>a-sək</td> <td>*a-səm̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>mushroom </th> <td>mɨŋ</td> <td>məŋ</td> <td>məŋ</td> <td>*məŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>mute/stupid </th> <td>bloʔ</td> <td>bloʔ</td> <td>blok</td> <td>*blok </td></tr> <tr> <th>name </th> <td>a-bjɛN</td> <td>a-bɻɛn</td> <td>a-bɻɛŋ</td> <td>*a-bjɛn </td></tr> <tr> <th>near </th> <td>a-nyi</td> <td>a-nui</td> <td>a-nui</td> <td>*a-nui (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>neck </th> <td>kə-tuN-rin</td> <td>tuŋ-rin</td> <td>kə-tuŋ</td> <td>*kə-tuŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>negation </th> <td>ba-</td> <td>ba-</td> <td>ba-</td> <td>*ba- </td></tr> <tr> <th>new (of things) </th> <td>a-fɛN</td> <td>a-fan</td> <td>a-faik</td> <td>*a-fan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>night/dark </th> <td>a-tʃeN</td> <td>a-tʃen</td> <td>a-tʃik</td> <td>*a-tʃen̄ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>nose </th> <td>a-puŋ</td> <td>a-puŋ</td> <td>a-pok</td> <td>*a-poŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>old (of things) </th> <td>a-tsɛN</td> <td>a-tʃjen</td> <td>a-tʃaik</td> <td>*a-tʃjan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>path </th> <td>lim</td> <td>lim</td> <td>lik (Saria dialect)</td> <td>*lim̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>penis </th> <td>a-lɔʔ</td> <td>a-luaʔ</td> <td>a-lua</td> <td>*a-luaʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>person </th> <td>[prin]</td> <td>bii</td> <td>bii</td> <td>*bii </td></tr> <tr> <th>pig </th> <td>[waʔ]</td> <td>[dui]</td> <td>[mədou]</td> <td>*? </td></tr> <tr> <th>pillow </th> <td>ka-kəm</td> <td>koŋ-kəm</td> <td>ko-kəm</td> <td>*koŋ̄ -kəm (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>Puroik </th> <td>(prin-dəə)</td> <td>purun</td> <td>puruik</td> <td>*purun̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>pull </th> <td>ryi</td> <td>rui</td> <td>rue</td> <td>*rui </td></tr> <tr> <th>quiver </th> <td>zəp</td> <td>zəp</td> <td>zək</td> <td>*zəp </td></tr> <tr> <th>ripe </th> <td>a-min</td> <td>a-min</td> <td>a-miŋ</td> <td>*a-min </td></tr> <tr> <th>rot </th> <td>ʃam</td> <td>hɻam</td> <td>hjap</td> <td>*sjam̄ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>run </th> <td>rin</td> <td>ren</td> <td>rik</td> <td>*rin̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Sago" title="Sago">sago</a> flour </th> <td>bii</td> <td>bee-mo</td> <td>bee</td> <td>*bee (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>sago club (tool) </th> <td>waN</td> <td>waŋ</td> <td>wak</td> <td>*waŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>sago pick (front part) </th> <td>kjuʔ</td> <td>kɻuʔ</td> <td>kɻok</td> <td>*kjok </td></tr> <tr> <th>scratch </th> <td>bjuʔ</td> <td>bɻuʔ</td> <td>bɻoo</td> <td>*bjoʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>sew </th> <td>pin</td> <td>pin</td> <td>piŋ</td> <td>*pin </td></tr> <tr> <th>shade </th> <td>a-ɬim</td> <td>a-him</td> <td>a-ɬəp</td> <td>*a-ɬim̄ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>shelf (over fireplace) </th> <td>rap</td> <td>rap</td> <td>rak</td> <td>*rap </td></tr> <tr> <th>shoulder </th> <td>pa-tɨŋ</td> <td>pua-tuŋ</td> <td>pua-tok</td> <td>*pua-toŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>shy </th> <td>bii-wɛN</td> <td>bii-wan</td> <td>bii-waik</td> <td>*biiwan̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>sit </th> <td>[rɨɨ]</td> <td>[dʒao]</td> <td>[tuŋ]</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>skin </th> <td>a-kuʔ</td> <td>a-kɨʔ</td> <td>a-kəə</td> <td>*a-kuʔ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>sky </th> <td>ha-mɨŋ</td> <td>məŋ</td> <td>kə-məŋ</td> <td>*ha/kə-məŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>sleep </th> <td>rəm</td> <td>rəm</td> <td>rəm</td> <td>*rəm </td></tr> <tr> <th>sleepy </th> <td>rəm-bin</td> <td>rəm-bin</td> <td>rəm-biŋ</td> <td>*rəm-bin </td></tr> <tr> <th>smell </th> <td>nam</td> <td>nam</td> <td>naŋ</td> <td>*nam </td></tr> <tr> <th>smoke </th> <td>bɛ-kɨɨ</td> <td>bai-kəə</td> <td>bɛɛ-kɨɨ</td> <td>*baikɨɨ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>son-in-law </th> <td>a-bɔʔ</td> <td>buaʔ</td> <td>a-bua</td> <td>*buaʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>stand </th> <td>tʃin</td> <td>tʃin</td> <td>tʃiŋ</td> <td>*tʃin </td></tr> <tr> <th>star </th> <td>[haNwaiʔ]</td> <td>[hadaŋ]</td> <td>[hagaik]</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>stone </th> <td>ka-lɨŋ</td> <td>ka-huŋ (ka-ɬuŋ)</td> <td>[kəbɻaa]</td> <td>*ka-ɬuŋ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>sun </th> <td>hamii</td> <td>hamii</td> <td>krii</td> <td>*PFX-ńii </td></tr> <tr> <th>sweet </th> <td>a-pin</td> <td>a-pin</td> <td>a-piŋ</td> <td>*a-pin </td></tr> <tr> <th>swell </th> <td>pən</td> <td>pən</td> <td>pəik</td> <td>*pən̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>taro </th> <td>tʃjaʔ</td> <td>tʃjaʔ</td> <td>tʃua</td> <td>*tʃuaʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>tasty/savory </th> <td>(a-jim)</td> <td>a-rjem</td> <td>a-rjep</td> <td>*a-rjem̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>that </th> <td>tɛɛ</td> <td>tai</td> <td>tɛɛ</td> <td>*tai </td></tr> <tr> <th>thick (book) </th> <td>a-pən</td> <td>a-pən</td> <td>a-pik</td> <td>*apən̄ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>thin (book) </th> <td>a-tsap</td> <td>(a-tʃjam)</td> <td>a-tʃap</td> <td>*a-tʃjam̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>this </th> <td>hɨŋ</td> <td>həŋ</td> <td>həŋ</td> <td>*həŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>tongue </th> <td>a-lyi</td> <td>jui</td> <td>(a-rue)</td> <td>*a-lui (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>tooth </th> <td>kə-tɔN</td> <td>tuaŋ</td> <td>kə-tuaŋ</td> <td>*kə-tuaŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>thorn </th> <td>mə-zuN</td> <td>mə-ʒuŋ</td> <td>kə-zjoŋ</td> <td>*mə/kə-zoŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>up </th> <td>kuN</td> <td>kuŋ</td> <td>kuŋ</td> <td>*kuŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th><i><a href="/wiki/Urtica" title="Urtica">Urtica</a></i> fibres </th> <td>ʃaN</td> <td>hɻaŋ</td> <td>hɻak</td> <td>*sjaŋ̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>vomit </th> <td>muɛʔ</td> <td>muai</td> <td>muɛ</td> <td>*muaiʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>war </th> <td>mɔʔ</td> <td>muaʔ</td> <td>mua</td> <td>*muaʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>warm </th> <td>a-ləm</td> <td>a-ləm</td> <td>a-ləp</td> <td>*a-ləm̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>water </th> <td>kɔɔ</td> <td>kua</td> <td>kua</td> <td>*kua </td></tr> <tr> <th>weave (on loom) </th> <td>ɛʔ-rɔʔ</td> <td>ai-ruaʔ</td> <td>aikrua</td> <td>*at-ruaʔ </td></tr> <tr> <th>wet </th> <td>a-ʃam</td> <td>a-hɻam</td> <td>a-hjap</td> <td>*a-hjam̄ (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>what </th> <td>hɛɛ</td> <td>hai</td> <td>[hii]</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th>white </th> <td>a-rjuN</td> <td>a-rjuŋ</td> <td>a-rjuŋ</td> <td>*a-rjuŋ </td></tr> <tr> <th>wife </th> <td>a-ʒuu</td> <td>a-zjoo</td> <td>a-zou</td> <td>*a-zjoo (?) </td></tr> <tr> <th>wing </th> <td>a-ʒuiN</td> <td>a-ʒun</td> <td>a-juik</td> <td>*a-jun̄ </td></tr> <tr> <th>woman </th> <td>[məruu]</td> <td>a-mui</td> <td>a-mui</td> <td>*a-mui </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output 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"A sketch of Sulung" [苏龙语概况]. <i>Minzu Yuwen</i> 2005:1.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lieberherr2015-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lieberherr2015_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Lieberherr, Ismael. 2015. A progress report on the historical phonology and affiliation of Puroik. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hdl.handle.net/1885/140248">North East Indian Linguistics (NEIL), 7</a>. 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Beijing: Ethnic Publishing House.</li> <li>Lieberherr, Ismael. 2015. A progress report on the historical phonology and affiliation of Puroik. In Linda Konnerth and Stephen Morey and Priyankoo Sarmah and Amos Teo (eds.), North East Indian Linguistics (NEIL) 7, 235–286. Canberra: Asia-Pacific Linguistics Open Access.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Pertin, David. 2005. "The Puroiks (Sulungs) of Arunachal Pradesh." In Primitive Tribes in Contemporary India: Concept, Ethnography and Demography 1, edited by Sarit Kumar Chaudhuri and Sucheta Sen Chaudhuri, 367–378. New Delhi: Mittal.</li> <li>Dutta, Sristidhar, and Tana Showren. 2008. "A Case Study of the Sulungs (Puroiks)." In: Blisters on their feet: tales of internally displaced persons in India's North East, edited by Samir Kumar Das, 59–68. Los Angeles and New Delhi: Sage.</li> <li>Lieberherr, Ismael. 2017. <i>Grammar of Bulu Puroik</i>. Ph.D. dissertation, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Bern" title="University of Bern">University of Bern</a>.</li> <li>Stonor, C. R. (1952). The Sulung Tribe of the Assam Himalayas. Anthropos, (5/6), 947. doi:10.2307/41104369</li> <li>Tayeng, Aduk. 1990. Sulung language guide. Shillong: The Director of Information and Public Relations, Arunachal Pradesh.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Puroik_language&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/5429">Puroik Language</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/5429/guide/8506">Resources Tab</a> (Sulung phrasebook)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://globalrecordings.net/en/script/en/395">Text Sulung Good News Christina Story</a> (text)</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://globalrecordings.net/en/goodnews">Audio Sulung Good News Christian Story</a> 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href="/wiki/Bodish_languages" title="Bodish languages">Bodish</a></b> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Tibetic_languages" title="Tibetic languages">Tibetic</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Bodish_languages" title="East Bodish languages">East Bodish</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tshangla_language" title="Tshangla language">Tshangla</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Basum_language" title="Basum language">Basum</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nam_language" title="Nam language">Nam</a></i>?</li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gongduk_language" title="Gongduk language">Gongduk</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/%CA%BCOle_language" title="ʼOle language">ʼOle</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Tani_languages" title="Tani languages">Tani</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamdo_languages" title="Chamdo languages">Chamdo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Myanmar" title="Myanmar">Myanmar</a> and Indo-<br />Burmese border</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Karbi_language" title="Karbi language">Karbi</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kuki-Chin_languages" title="Kuki-Chin languages">Kuki-Chin</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mruic_languages" title="Mruic languages">Mruic</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Mru_language" title="Mru language">Mru</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Anu-Hkongso_language" title="Anu-Hkongso language">Hkongso</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pyu_language_(Sino-Tibetan)" title="Pyu language (Sino-Tibetan)">Pyu</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Taman_language_(Myanmar)" title="Taman language (Myanmar)">Taman</a></i></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">"<a href="/wiki/Naga_languages" title="Naga languages">Naga</a>"</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ao_languages" title="Ao languages">Ao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angami%E2%80%93Pochuri_languages" title="Angami–Pochuri languages">Angami–Pochuri</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Meitei_language" title="Meitei language">Meitei</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangkhulic_languages" title="Tangkhulic languages">Tangkhulic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zemeic_languages" title="Zemeic languages">Zeme</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Sal_languages" title="Sal languages">Sal</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boro%E2%80%93Garo_languages" title="Boro–Garo languages">Boro–Garo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Konyak_languages" title="Konyak languages">Konyak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jingpho%E2%80%93Luish_languages" title="Jingpho–Luish languages">Jingpho–Luish</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/East_Asia" title="East Asia">East</a> and <a href="/wiki/Southeast_Asia" title="Southeast Asia">Southeast Asia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Sinitic_languages" title="Sinitic languages">Sinitic</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bai_language" title="Bai language">Bai</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tujia_language" title="Tujia language">Tujia</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nungish_languages" title="Nungish languages">Nungish</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Karenic_languages" title="Karenic languages">Karenic</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gong_language" title="Gong language">Gong</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kathu_language" title="Kathu language">Kathu</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cai%E2%80%93Long_languages" title="Cai–Long languages">Cai–Long</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Caijia_language" title="Caijia language">Caijia</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Longjia_language" title="Longjia language">Longjia</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Luren_language" title="Luren language">Luren</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Burmo-Qiangic" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Burmo-Qiangic_languages" title="Burmo-Qiangic languages">Burmo-Qiangic</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Qiangic_languages" title="Qiangic languages">Qiangic</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gyalrongic_languages" title="Gyalrongic languages">Gyalrongic</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ersuic_languages" title="Ersuic languages">Ersuic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naic_languages" title="Naic languages">Naic</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Lolo-Burmese_languages" title="Lolo-Burmese languages">Lolo-Burmese</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mondzish_languages" title="Mondzish languages">Mondzish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burmish_languages" title="Burmish languages">Burmish</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Loloish_languages" title="Loloish languages">Loloish</a></b></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Language_isolates_and_independent_language_families_in_Arunachal" class="mw-redirect" title="Language isolates and independent language families in Arunachal">Dubious</a> (possible<br /><a href="/wiki/Language_isolate" title="Language isolate">isolates</a>) (<a href="/wiki/Language_isolates_and_independent_language_families_in_Arunachal" class="mw-redirect" title="Language isolates and independent language families in Arunachal">Arunachal</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hrusish_languages" title="Hrusish languages">Hrusish</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Hruso_language" title="Hruso language">Hruso</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mijiic_languages" title="Mijiic languages">Mijiic</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kho-Bwa_languages" title="Kho-Bwa languages">Kho-Bwa</a></b> <ul><li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Puroik</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miju_languages" title="Miju languages">Miju–Meyor</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Songlin_language" title="Songlin language">Songlin</a></i></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Greater_Siangic" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a 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href="/wiki/Kuki-Chin%E2%80%93Naga_languages" title="Kuki-Chin–Naga languages">Kuki-Chin–Naga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macro-Bai_languages" title="Macro-Bai languages">Macro-Bai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahakiranti_languages" title="Mahakiranti languages">Mahakiranti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rung_languages" title="Rung languages">Rung</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Tibeto-Burman_languages" title="Tibeto-Burman languages">Tibeto-Burman</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tibeto-Kanauri_languages" title="Tibeto-Kanauri languages">Tibeto-Kanauri</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Proto-language" title="Proto-language">Proto-languages</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Proto-Sino-Tibetan_language" title="Proto-Sino-Tibetan language">Proto-Sino-Tibetan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Proto-Tibeto-Burman_language" title="Proto-Tibeto-Burman language">Proto-Tibeto-Burman</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Proto-Loloish_language" title="Proto-Loloish language">Proto-Loloish</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Proto-Karenic_language" title="Proto-Karenic language">Proto-Karenic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Proto-Min" title="Proto-Min">Proto-Min</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Proto-Hakka" title="Proto-Hakka">Proto-Hakka</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div><i>Italics</i> indicates single languages that are also considered to be separate branches.</div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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languages">Kx'a</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Niger%E2%80%93Congo_languages" title="Niger–Congo languages">Niger–Congo</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Nilo-Saharan_languages" title="Nilo-Saharan languages">Nilo-Saharan</a></b>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tuu_languages" title="Tuu languages">Tuu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mande_languages" title="Mande languages">Mande</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Songhay_languages" title="Songhay languages">Songhay</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ijaw_languages" title="Ijaw languages">Ijaw</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubangian_languages" title="Ubangian languages">Ubangian</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kadu_languages" title="Kadu languages">Kadu</a>?</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Isolates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bangime_language" title="Bangime language">Bangime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hadza_language" title="Hadza language">Hadza</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jalaa_language" title="Jalaa language">Jalaa</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandawe_language" title="Sandawe language">Sandawe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laal_language" title="Laal language">Laal</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shabo_language" title="Shabo language">Shabo</a>?</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Eurasia<br />(<a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Europe" title="Languages of Europe">Europe</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Asia" title="Languages of Asia">Asia</a>)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Afroasiatic_languages" title="Afroasiatic languages">Afroasiatic</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ainu_languages" title="Ainu languages">Ainu</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Austroasiatic_languages" title="Austroasiatic languages">Austroasiatic</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Austronesian_languages" title="Austronesian languages">Austronesian</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chukotko-Kamchatkan_languages" title="Chukotko-Kamchatkan languages">Chukotko-Kamchatkan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Dravidian_languages" title="Dravidian languages">Dravidian</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eskaleut_languages" title="Eskaleut languages">Eskaleut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Andamanese_languages" title="Great Andamanese languages">Great Andamanese</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Hmong%E2%80%93Mien_languages" title="Hmong–Mien languages">Hmong–Mien</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hurro-Urartian_languages" title="Hurro-Urartian languages">Hurro-Urartian</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Indo-European_languages" title="Indo-European languages">Indo-European</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Japonic_languages" title="Japonic languages">Japonic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kartvelian_languages" title="Kartvelian languages">Kartvelian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koreanic_languages" title="Koreanic languages">Koreanic</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Kra%E2%80%93Dai_languages" title="Kra–Dai languages">Kra–Dai</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mongolic_languages" title="Mongolic languages">Mongolic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nivkh_languages" title="Nivkh languages">Nivkh</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Northeast_Caucasian_languages" title="Northeast Caucasian languages">Northeast Caucasian</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Caucasian_languages" title="Northwest Caucasian languages">Northwest Caucasian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ongan_languages" title="Ongan languages">Ongan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Sino-Tibetan_languages" title="Sino-Tibetan languages">Sino-Tibetan</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tungusic_languages" title="Tungusic languages">Tungusic</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Turkic_languages" title="Turkic languages">Turkic</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tyrsenian_languages" title="Tyrsenian languages">Tyrsenian</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Uralic_languages" title="Uralic languages">Uralic</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yeniseian_languages" title="Yeniseian languages">Yeniseian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yukaghir_languages" title="Yukaghir languages">Yukaghir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Digaro_languages" title="Digaro languages">Digaro</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrusish_languages" title="Hrusish languages">Hrusish</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kho-Bwa_languages" title="Kho-Bwa languages">Kho-Bwa</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mijiic_languages" title="Mijiic languages">Mijiic</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miju_languages" title="Miju languages">Miju</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siangic_languages" title="Siangic languages">Siangic</a>?</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Isolates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Basque_language" title="Basque language">Basque</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burushaski" title="Burushaski">Burushaski</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elamite_language" title="Elamite language">Elamite</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hattic_language" title="Hattic language">Hattic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kenaboi_language" title="Kenaboi language">Kenaboi</a>?</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kusunda_language" title="Kusunda language">Kusunda</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Minoan_language" title="Minoan language">Minoan</a>?</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nihali_language" title="Nihali language">Nihali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shompen_language" title="Shompen language">Shompen</a>?</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sumerian_language" title="Sumerian language">Sumerian</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tambora_language" title="Tambora language">Tambora</a>?</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Papuan_languages" title="Papuan languages">New Guinea</a><br />and <a href="/wiki/Languages_of_Oceania" title="Languages of Oceania">the Pacific</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arai%E2%80%93Samaia_languages" title="Arai–Samaia languages">Arai–Samaia</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Austronesian_languages" title="Austronesian languages">Austronesian</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Binanderean%E2%80%93Goilalan_languages" title="Binanderean–Goilalan languages">Binanderean–Goilalan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Border_languages_(New_Guinea)" title="Border languages (New Guinea)">Border</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulaka_River_languages" title="Bulaka River languages">Bulaka River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Solomon_languages" title="Central Solomon languages">Central Solomons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimbu%E2%80%93Wahgi_languages" title="Chimbu–Wahgi languages">Chimbu–Wahgi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Demta%E2%80%93Sentani_languages" title="Demta–Sentani languages">Demta–Sentani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doso%E2%80%93Turumsa_languages" title="Doso–Turumsa languages">Doso–Turumsa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Geelvink_Bay_languages" title="East Geelvink Bay languages">East Geelvink Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_New_Britain_languages" title="East New Britain languages">East New Britain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Strickland_languages" title="East Strickland languages">East Strickland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eleman_languages" title="Eleman languages">Eleman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Engan_languages" title="Engan languages">Engan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fas_languages" title="Fas languages">Fas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Foja_Range_languages" title="Foja Range languages">Foja Range</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaure%E2%80%93Kosare_languages" title="Kaure–Kosare languages">Kaure–Kosare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiwaian_languages" title="Kiwaian languages">Kiwaian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutubuan_languages" title="Kutubuan languages">Kutubuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakes_Plain_languages" title="Lakes Plain languages">Lakes Plain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Mamberamo_languages" title="Lower Mamberamo languages">Lower Mamberamo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Sepik_languages" title="Lower Sepik languages">Lower Sepik</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Madang_languages" title="Madang languages">Madang</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mairasi_languages" title="Mairasi languages">Mairasi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Bougainville_languages" title="North Bougainville languages">North Bougainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pauwasi_languages" title="Pauwasi languages">Pauwasi</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ramu_languages" title="Ramu languages">Ramu</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senagi_languages" title="Senagi languages">Senagi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senu_River_languages" title="Senu River languages">Senu River</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Sepik_languages" title="Sepik languages">Sepik</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skou_languages" title="Skou languages">Skou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Bougainville_languages" title="South Bougainville languages">South Bougainville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teberan_languages" title="Teberan languages">Teberan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Torricelli_languages" title="Torricelli languages">Torricelli</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trans-Fly_languages" title="Trans-Fly languages">Trans-Fly</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Trans%E2%80%93New_Guinea_languages" title="Trans–New Guinea languages">Trans–New Guinea</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turama%E2%80%93Kikorian_languages" title="Turama–Kikorian languages">Turama–Kikorian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upper_Yuat_languages" title="Upper Yuat languages">Upper Yuat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Papuan_languages" title="West Papuan languages">West Papuan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yam_languages" title="Yam languages">Yam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yawa_languages" title="Yawa languages">Yawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuat_languages" title="Yuat languages">Yuat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwest_Papuan_languages" title="Northwest Papuan languages">Northwest Papuan</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papuan_Gulf_languages" title="Papuan Gulf languages">Papuan Gulf</a>?</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Isolates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abinomn_language" title="Abinomn language">Abinomn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abun_language" title="Abun language">Abun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/An%C3%AAm_language" title="Anêm language">Anêm</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ata_language" title="Ata language">Ata</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kol_language_(Papua_New_Guinea)" title="Kol language (Papua New Guinea)">Kol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuot_language" title="Kuot language">Kuot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maybrat_language" title="Maybrat language">Maybrat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mpur_language" title="Mpur language">Mpur</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pawaia_language" title="Pawaia language">Pawaia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porome_language" title="Porome language">Porome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sulka_language" title="Sulka language">Sulka</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tayap_language" title="Tayap language">Taiap</a>?</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tambora_language" title="Tambora language">Tambora</a>?</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiru_language" title="Wiru language">Wiru</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Australian_Aboriginal_languages" title="Australian Aboriginal languages">Australia</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Macro-Gunwinyguan_languages" title="Macro-Gunwinyguan languages">Arnhem/Macro-Gunwinyguan</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bunuban_languages" title="Bunuban languages">Bunuban</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Darwin_Region_languages" title="Darwin Region languages">Darwin Region</a></i>?</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daly_languages" title="Eastern Daly languages">Eastern Daly</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Tasmanian_languages" title="Eastern Tasmanian languages">Eastern Tasmanian</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garawan_languages" title="Garawan languages">Garawan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iwaidjan_languages" title="Iwaidjan languages">Iwaidjan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jarrakan_languages" title="Jarrakan languages">Jarrakan</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marrku%E2%80%93Wurrugu_languages" title="Marrku–Wurrugu languages">Marrku–Wurrugu</a></i>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mirndi_languages" title="Mirndi languages">Mirndi</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Northern_Tasmanian_languages" title="Northern Tasmanian languages">Northern Tasmanian</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_Tasmanian_languages" title="Northeastern Tasmanian languages">Northeastern Tasmanian</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nyulnyulan_languages" title="Nyulnyulan languages">Nyulnyulan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Pama%E2%80%93Nyungan_languages" title="Pama–Nyungan languages">Pama–Nyungan</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southern_Daly_languages" title="Southern Daly languages">Southern Daly</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tangkic_languages" title="Tangkic languages">Tangkic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wagaydyic_languages" title="Wagaydyic languages">Wagaydyic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Daly_languages" title="Western Daly languages">Western Daly</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Western_Tasmanian_languages" title="Western Tasmanian languages">Western Tasmanian</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worrorran_languages" title="Worrorran languages">Worrorran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wardaman_language" title="Wardaman language">Yangmanic</a> (incl. <a href="/wiki/Wagiman_language" title="Wagiman language">Wagiman</a>)?</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Isolates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Giimbiyu_language" title="Giimbiyu language">Giimbiyu</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malak-Malak_language" title="Malak-Malak language">Malak-Malak</a> (Northern Daly?)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiwi_language" title="Tiwi language">Tiwi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous languages of the Americas">North<br />America</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Algic_languages" title="Algic languages">Algic</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alsea_language" title="Alsea language">Alsea</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caddoan_languages" title="Caddoan languages">Caddoan</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chimakuan_languages" title="Chimakuan languages">Chimakuan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chinookan_languages" title="Chinookan languages">Chinookan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chumashan_languages" title="Chumashan languages">Chumashan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Comecrudan_languages" title="Comecrudan languages">Comecrudan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Coosan_languages" title="Coosan languages">Coosan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eskaleut_languages" title="Eskaleut languages">Eskaleut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iroquoian_languages" title="Iroquoian languages">Iroquoian</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kalapuyan_languages" title="Kalapuyan languages">Kalapuyan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keres_language" title="Keres language">Keres</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maiduan_languages" title="Maiduan languages">Maiduan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muskogean_languages" title="Muskogean languages">Muskogean</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Na-Dene_languages" title="Na-Dene languages">Na-Dene</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Palaihnihan_languages" title="Palaihnihan languages">Palaihnihan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plateau_Penutian_languages" title="Plateau Penutian languages">Plateau Penutian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pomoan_languages" title="Pomoan languages">Pomoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salishan_languages" title="Salishan languages">Salishan</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shastan_languages" title="Shastan languages">Shastan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siouan_languages" title="Siouan languages">Siouan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tanoan_languages" title="Tanoan languages">Tanoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tsimshianic_languages" title="Tsimshianic languages">Tsimshianic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utian_languages" title="Utian languages">Utian</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Uto-Aztecan_languages" title="Uto-Aztecan languages">Uto-Aztecan</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wakashan_languages" title="Wakashan languages">Wakashan</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wintuan_languages" title="Wintuan languages">Wintuan</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yuki%E2%80%93Wappo_languages" title="Yuki–Wappo languages">Yukian</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuman%E2%80%93Cochim%C3%AD_languages" title="Yuman–Cochimí languages">Yuman–Cochimí</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Isolates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Chimariko_language" title="Chimariko language">Chimariko</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Esselen_language" title="Esselen language">Esselen</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haida_language" title="Haida language">Haida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karuk_language" title="Karuk language">Karuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kutenai_language" title="Kutenai language">Kutenai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seri_language" title="Seri language">Seri</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Siuslaw_language" title="Siuslaw language">Siuslaw</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Takelma_language" title="Takelma language">Takelma</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Timucua_language" title="Timucua language">Timucua</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tonkawa_language" title="Tonkawa language">Tonkawa</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Waikuri_language" title="Waikuri language">Waikuri</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washo_language" title="Washo language">Washo</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yana_language" title="Yana language">Yana</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yokuts_language" title="Yokuts language">Yokuts</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuchi_language" title="Yuchi language">Yuchi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zuni_language" title="Zuni language">Zuni</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Mesoamerican_languages" title="Mesoamerican languages">Mesoamerica</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Chibchan_languages" title="Chibchan languages">Chibchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jicaquean_languages" title="Jicaquean languages">Jicaquean</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lencan_languages" title="Lencan languages">Lencan</a></i></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Mayan_languages" title="Mayan languages">Mayan</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Misumalpan_languages" title="Misumalpan languages">Misumalpan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mixe%E2%80%93Zoque_languages" title="Mixe–Zoque languages">Mixe–Zoque</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Oto-Manguean_languages" title="Oto-Manguean languages">Oto-Manguean</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tequistlatecan_languages" title="Tequistlatecan languages">Tequistlatecan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Totonacan_languages" title="Totonacan languages">Totonacan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Uto-Aztecan_languages" title="Uto-Aztecan languages">Uto-Aztecan</a></b></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Xincan_languages" title="Xincan languages">Xincan</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Isolates</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Cuitlatec_language" title="Cuitlatec language">Cuitlatec</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huave_language" title="Huave language">Huave</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pur%C3%A9pecha_language" title="Purépecha language">Tarascan/Purépecha</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Indigenous_languages_of_the_Americas" title="Indigenous languages of the Americas">South<br />America</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andoque%E2%80%93Urequena_languages" title="Andoque–Urequena languages">Andoque–Urequena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arawan_languages" title="Arawan languages">Arauan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Araucanian_languages" title="Araucanian languages">Araucanian</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Arawakan_languages" title="Arawakan languages">Arawakan</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arutani%E2%80%93Sape_languages" title="Arutani–Sape languages">Arutani–Sape</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aymaran_languages" title="Aymaran languages">Aymaran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barbacoan_languages" title="Barbacoan languages">Barbacoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boran_languages" title="Boran languages">Boran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cahuapanan_languages" title="Cahuapanan languages">Cahuapanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cariban_languages" title="Cariban languages">Cariban</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Catacaoan_languages" title="Catacaoan languages">Catacaoan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chapacuran_languages" title="Chapacuran languages">Chapacuran</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Charruan_languages" title="Charruan languages">Charruan</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chibchan_languages" title="Chibchan languages">Chibchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Choco_languages" title="Choco languages">Choco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chonan_languages" title="Chonan languages">Chonan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guaicuruan_languages" title="Guaicuruan languages">Guaicuruan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guajiboan_languages" title="Guajiboan languages">Guajiboan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Har%C3%A1kmbut%E2%80%93Katukinan_languages" title="Harákmbut–Katukinan languages">Harákmbut–Katukinan</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jirajaran_languages" title="Jirajaran languages">Jirajaran</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chicham_languages" title="Chicham languages">Jivaroan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katembri%E2%80%93Taruma_languages" title="Katembri–Taruma languages">Katembri–Taruma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mascoian_languages" title="Mascoian languages">Mascoian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matacoan_languages" title="Matacoan languages">Matacoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadahup_languages" title="Nadahup languages">Nadahup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nambikwaran_languages" title="Nambikwaran languages">Nambikwaran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otom%C3%A1koan_languages" title="Otomákoan languages">Otomákoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pano-Tacanan_languages" title="Pano-Tacanan languages">Pano-Tacanan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peba%E2%80%93Yaguan_languages" title="Peba–Yaguan languages">Peba–Yaguan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Quechuan_languages" title="Quechuan languages">Quechuan</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piaroa%E2%80%93Saliban_languages" title="Piaroa–Saliban languages">Piaroa–Saliban</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ticuna%E2%80%93Yuri_languages" title="Ticuna–Yuri languages">Ticuna–Yuri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timotean_languages" title="Timotean languages">Timotean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiniguan_languages" title="Tiniguan languages">Tiniguan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tucanoan_languages" title="Tucanoan languages">Tucanoan</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Tupian_languages" title="Tupian languages">Tupian</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uru%E2%80%93Chipaya_languages" title="Uru–Chipaya languages">Uru–Chipaya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Witotoan_languages" title="Witotoan languages">Witotoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yanomaman_languages" title="Yanomaman languages">Yanomaman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zamucoan_languages" title="Zamucoan languages">Zamucoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zaparoan_languages" title="Zaparoan languages">Zaparoan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bora%E2%80%93Witoto_languages" title="Bora–Witoto languages">Bora-Witoto</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chimuan_languages" title="Chimuan languages">Chimuan</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Esmeralda%E2%80%93Yaruroan_languages" title="Esmeralda–Yaruroan languages">Esmeralda–Yaruro</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hibito%E2%80%93Cholon_languages" title="Hibito–Cholon languages">Hibito–Cholón</a>?</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lule%E2%80%93Vilela_languages" title="Lule–Vilela 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