Boran languages

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Boran languages

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An automated computational analysis ([[Automated Similarity Judgment Program|ASJP]] 4) by Müller et al. (2013)Müller, André, Viveka Velupillai, Søren Wichmann, Cecil H. Brown, Eric W. Holman, Sebastian Sauppe, Pamela Brown, Harald Hammarström, Oleg Belyaev, Johann-Mattis List, Dik Bakker, Dmitri Egorov, Matthias Urban, Robert Mailhammer, Matthew S. Dryer, Evgenia Korovina, David Beck, Helen Geyer, Pattie Epps, Anthony Grant, and Pilar Valenzuela. 2013. ''[https://asjp.clld.org/static/WorldLanguageTree-004.zip ASJP World Language Trees of Lexical Similarity: Version 4 (October 2013)]''. found lexical similarities with [[Arawakan languages|Arawakan]] (especially the [[Resigaro language]] in particular) due to contact.
An automated computational analysis ([[Automated Similarity Judgment Program|ASJP]] 4) by Müller et al. (2013)Müller, André, Viveka Velupillai, Søren Wichmann, Cecil H. Brown, Eric W. Holman, Sebastian Sauppe, Pamela Brown, Harald Hammarström, Oleg Belyaev, Johann-Mattis List, Dik Bakker, Dmitri Egorov, Matthias Urban, Robert Mailhammer, Matthew S. Dryer, Evgenia Korovina, David Beck, Helen Geyer, Pattie Epps, Anthony Grant, and Pilar Valenzuela. 2013. ''[https://asjp.clld.org/static/WorldLanguageTree-004.zip ASJP World Language Trees of Lexical Similarity: Version 4 (October 2013)]''. found lexical similarities with [[Arawakan languages|Arawakan]] (especially the [[Resigaro language]] in particular) due to contact.

==Vocabulary==
[[Čestmír Loukotka|Loukotka]] (1968) lists the following basic vocabulary items.

:{| class="wikitable sortable"
! gloss !! [[Bora language|Bora]] !! Imihitä !! [[Muinane language|Muinane]]
|-
! one
| dzonére || tenétogüné || sánótro
|-
! two
| miniékeʔe || mibákö || minóke
|-
! head
| mée-níguoe || mé-eníkoae || nígai
|-
! eye
| ma-ádzik || ma-átxe || adíge
|-
! tooth
| mée-goaxé || me-kuáxe || ígaino
|-
! man
| guáxpi || koaxpí || gáife
|-
! water
| néspakio || nögʔbögʔkó || negfuáyu
|-
! fire
| köxögua || kixúgua || köxögai
|-
! sun
| nöʔögbwa || nöxbá || neʔegbua
|-
! maize
| öxeʔe || öxehu || bédya
|-
! jaguar
| oíbe || ouíbe || höku
|}


==Proto-language==
==Proto-language==
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