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Language	Orthographic Form	Phonemicized Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Proto-Form	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Wanderwort Status	Etyma Set	Etymology Notes	Word Structure	Word Structure Notes	General Notes	Source

Language	Orthographic Form	Gloss as in Source	Etymology Code	Proto-Form	Proto-Language	Loan Source	Wanderwort Status	Etyma Set	Etymology Notes	General Notes
Bardi	kankol		inheritance
Burarra	nganybak		unique
Dhangu	barka		semantic shift							‘upper arm’
Dhuwal	barka		semantic shift
Djinang	garnbalaty		loan			Burarra				‘lorikeet’
Gumatj	wurrwa		unique
Gupapuyngu	dyalhi		inheritance
Gurindji	taman		loan			Wardaman	WW	%taman	worn after subincision;	worn after subincision; can't see why 'semantic shift' assigned, looks unique
Karajarri	kuntiltyi		loan direction unknown
Mangala	wila		loan			Walmajarri
Miriwung	pinpin		inheritance				WW	%pinpin	cf. Jam.pinypiny also cane sp. From which they were made
Ngumbarl	kundil		loan			Yawuru				or Karajarri
Nimanburru	kankol		inheritance
Nyangumarta	tyiliminti		loan direction unknown			Kurrama
Nyikina	wila		loan			Walmajarri
Ritharrngu	dyarli		inheritance
Walmajarri	wila		inheritance						wila or simiar not in R&H dictionary	wila or simiar not in R&H dictionary
Wardaman	taman		loan direction unknown				WW	%taman	also yerrel; loan into Gur; and pinpin<Mir.
Yan-nhangu	nganybak		loan			Burarra
Yawuru	kondelji		loan direction unknown			Nimanburu
Yir-Yoront	puy-kunhthn	pandanus armband	inheritance	puñca (arm), kuncan (pandanus)	pPaman, pPMy				Not reconstructible as a compound to any depth
Yulparija	wakungana		unique

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