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64,413 reflexes
5,085 reconstructions
67 languages
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Semantic Categories
Code
Category
Entries
84
Abstract Nouns
28
11
Abstract Verbs
69
11
Abstract Verbs - Aspectual and Temporal
47
25
Action with Feet
5
31
Action with Rope etc.
52
63
Animal Behaviour
26
41
Association (Most General Social Actions)
89
17
Being and Moving in Water
24
89.1
Birds
96
91
Body Parts
309
94.2
Buildings
12
94.1
Bush Work and Gardening
26
95
Canoes and Fishing Gear
106
21
Carrying
36
53
Character and Disposition
52
97
Clothing and Ornament
36
85
Cosmology and Weather
124
24
Cutting and Breaking
131
62
Eating and Drinking
56
43
Economic Actions
44
51
Emotions
112
61.4
Excretion
15
89
Fauna
10
32
Fire Actions
30
96
Fire and Cooking
39
89.3
Fish
225
89.3
Fish - Acanthuridae
9
89.3
Fish - Albulidae
1
89.3
Fish - Aulostomidae
2
89.3
Fish - Balistidae
3
89.3
Fish - Belonidae
1
89.3
Fish - Blenniidae
2
89.3
Fish - Bothidae
2
89.3
Fish - Carangidae
18
89.3
Fish - Cetaceans
7
89.3
Fish - Chaetodontidae
2
89.3
Fish - Chanidae
1
89.3
Fish - Cirrhitidae
1
89.3
Fish - Clupeidae
2
89.3
Fish - Coryphaenidae
1
89.3
Fish - Diodontidae
1
89.3
Fish - Echeneidae
1
89.3
Fish - Eels
8
89.3
Fish - Engraulidae
1
89.3
Fish - Exocoetidae
3
89.3
Fish - Fistulariidae
1
89.3
Fish - Gempylidae
1
89.3
Fish - Gerreidae
1
89.3
Fish - Gobiidae
1
89.3
Fish - Hemiramphidae
1
89.3
Fish - Holocentridae
3
89.3
Fish - Kuhliidae
1
89.3
Fish - Kyphosidae
2
89.3
Fish - Labridae
7
89.3
Fish - Lethrinidae
5
89.3
Fish - Lutjanidae
8
89.3
Fish - Monacanthidae
1
89.3
Fish - Mugilidae
6
89.3
Fish - Mullidae
10
89.3
Fish - Ostraciidae
1
89.3
Fish - Pempheridae
1
89.3
Fish - Plotosidae
1
89.3
Fish - Polynemidae
1
89.3
Fish - Priacanthidae
1
89.3
Fish - Scaridae
6
89.3
Fish - Scombridae
8
89.3
Fish - Scorpaenidae
3
89.3
Fish - Serranidae
9
89.3
Fish - Sharks and Rays
22
89.3
Fish - Siganidae
1
89.3
Fish - Sphyraenidae
5
89.3
Fish - Tetraodontidae
2
89.3
Fish - Unidentified fish
54
89.3
Fish - Xyphiidae
1
88
Flora
17
34
Food Gathering etc.
20
88.2
Food Plants and their parts
76
88.2
Food Plants and their parts - Banana
13
88.2
Food Plants and their parts - Breadfruit
7
88.2
Food Plants and their parts - Coconut
37
88.2
Food Plants and their parts - Kava
9
88.2
Food Plants and their parts - Sugarcane
3
88.2
Food Plants and their parts - Taro
5
88.2
Food Plants and their parts - Yams
11
35
Food Preparation and Cooking
27
71
General States and Qualities
56
83
General Things and Parts of Things
150
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes
246
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Articles
10
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Conjunctions
25
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Demonstratives
31
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Negatives
20
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Number Markers
16
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Post-Verbal Particles
28
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Pre-verbal Particles
8
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Prefixes
38
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Prepositions
22
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Pronouns
67
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Suffixes
8
0
Grammatical Particles and Affixes - Verbal Particles (TAM)
17
46
Grooming and Play
40
28
Hitting
32
22
Holding
44
94.4
House Furnishings
12
61.5
Illness and Injury
91
2
Interjections
25
1
Interrogatives
15
40
Kinship Actions
11
89.2
Land Animals
81
61
Life Processes
95
16
Local Aspects of Motion
126
12
Location
64
98
Mats, Baskets, Cordage, Bark Cloth
54
57.1
Metalinguistic Nouns
22
15
Motion from Place to Place
38
14
Motion in Place
37
59
Music and Dance
44
58
Non verbal Communication and Expression
41
26
Opening and Closing, (Un)covering
55
61.1
Oral Nasal Respiratory
77
36
Other Manipulations
96
88.4
Other Plants
120
88.4
Other Plants - Bamboo
3
88.4
Other Plants - Ferns
13
88.4
Other Plants - Others Alphabetically by genus
42
88.4
Other Plants - Pandanus
7
88.4
Other Plants - Paper Mulberry
4
88.4
Other Plants - Reeds and rushes
10
88.4
Other Plants - Unidentified plants
31
88.4
Other Plants - Vines
17
89.4
Other Sea Creatures
119
56
Other Senses
7
99
Other Tools, Weapons and Materials
102
94.3
Parts of House
44
88.1
Parts of Plants
45
92
People: Age, Sex and Kinship Categories
121
93
People: Social Roles
64
73
Physical Properties
162
81.1
Place Names
17
81
Places
47
64
Plant Behaviour and Organic States
40
42
Politics and Warfare
41
13
Posture
47
96.1
Prepared Food
32
92.1
Proper Names
14
27
Pushing and Pulling
29
77
Quantifiers and Measures
55
0
Reconstructions without glosses
89
44
Religion and Ritual
35
61.3
Sex and Reproduction
39
72
Size and Shape
70
61.2
Sleep
19
75
Smells and Tastes
37
76
Sounds
50
57
Speech
114
92.2
Supernaturals
11
94
The Human Landscape
36
87
The Land (including coast)
93
86
The Sea
56
54
Thought and Knowledge
54
29
Throwing
15
82
Times
101
23
Touching to Abrasion (Contact)
44
88.3
Trees
124
88.3
Trees - Alphabetically by genus
107
88.3
Trees - Unidentified trees
30
19
Turning
22
55
Vision
69
74
Visual Properties
74
33
Water Actions
27
18
Water Moving
38
15.1
Ways of Walking (gait)
22
21.1
Wearing Clothes
10
52
Will and Ability
37
52
Will and Ability - Morality
37
45
Work and Rest
13