Foley, W.A. 2005. Linguistic prehistory in the Sepik-Ramu basin. Pp. 109-144.Pawley, A., Attenborough, R., Golson, R., & Hide, R. eds. Papuan pasts:cultural, linguistic and biological histories of Papuan-speaking peoples.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
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| 237184 | Kire | name | zin | | | |
| 237229 | Kire | to come | zə | | | |
| 237093 | Kire | tongue | ze | | | |
| 237299 | Kire | we (pronoun d:1p) | za | | | |
| 236887 | Bosmun | faeces (dung, faeces, excrement) | yuwur | | | |
| 236100 | Kopar | blood | yuwaran | | | |
| 235430 | Kopar | blood | yuwaran | | | |
| 236884 | Kayan | faeces (dung, faeces, excrement) | yupak | | | |
| 237748 | Alamblak | name | yufa | | | |
| 237194 | Proto-Watam-Awar-Gamay | faeces (dung, faeces, excrement) | *yu | | | |
| 237775 | Abau | mosquito | yu | | | |
| 236331 | Chambri | 1P Paucal | yɨpɨŋk | | | |
| 237820 | Wogamusin | to come | yow | | | |
| 237776 | Alamblak | mosquito | yow | | | |
| 237924 | Wogamusin | they (pronoun d:3p) | yor | | | |
| 237870 | Wogamusin | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | yor | | | |
| 236811 | Marangis | egg | yor | | | |
| 236809 | Kayan | egg | yor | | | |
| 237898 | Wogamusin | they dual (pronoun d:3p, dual) | yoh | | | |
| 237858 | Iwam | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | yɨ (o) | | | |
| 237895 | Iwam | they dual (pronoun d:3p, dual) | yo | | | |
| 237886 | Iwam | you plural two (pronoun d:2p, dual) | yo | | | |
| 236886 | Marangis | faeces (dung, faeces, excrement) | yo | | | |
| 237731 | Yessan-Mayo | egg | yɨn | | | |
| 237533 | Ngala | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ɨyn | | | |
| 237921 | Iwam | they (pronoun d:3p) | yɨ-m | | | |
| 237612 | Wogamusin | water | yɨk | | | |
| 237774 | Awtuw | mosquito | yiwelkey | | | |
| 237614 | Awtuw | water | yiw | | | |
| 236347 | Chambri | we (pronoun d:1p) | yipi | | | |
| 236159 | Tabriak | leaf | yimprɨm | | | |
| 235489 | Tabriak | leaf | yimprɨm | | | |
| 237727 | Alamblak | ear | yimbɣindang | | | |
| 237608 | Alamblak | man | yima | | | |
| 237646 | Awtuw | moon | yilmake | | | |
| 236355 | Chambri | you pl. (pronoun d:2p) | yibwi | | | |
| 237833 | Kwoma | to sit | yi | | | |
| 237816 | Alamblak | go! | yi | | | |
| 237746 | Awtuw | name | yenyiy | | | |
| 237601 | Iwam | man | yen-kam | | | |
| 237852 | Awtuw | you (pronoun d:2s) | yen | | | |
| 237729 | Iwam | egg | yen | | | |
| 237647 | Abau | moon | yen | | | |
| 237643 | Namia | moon | yem | | | |
| 237493 | Ngala | to sit | yəlkɨy | | | |
| 237622 | Awtuw | rain | yele | | | |
| 237777 | Kwoma | mosquito | yɛkɛs | | | |
| 237929 | Kwoma | they (pronoun d:3p) | ye | | | |
| 237861 | Wogamusin | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ye | | | |
| 237807 | Alamblak | to eat | ye | | | |
