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S<strong>in</strong>o-Ph<strong>on</strong>ic Papem, 27 (August 3 1,199 1)<br />

. ' Examples 11 & 12 ha both PC +-u <strong>and</strong> *-a: 13 & 14 show two<br />

wLE 12: developents<br />

cf. hdml<br />

(*A ml)<br />

sml<br />

'to roc, rum<br />

rancid'<br />

'become<br />

putrid'<br />

'decomposedv<br />

6 *&I., I~W, ljuw,<br />

lj au ljw<br />

jw:<br />

&<br />

Ijau<br />

'rot, decay'<br />

'st<strong>in</strong>k<strong>in</strong>g<br />

water plant'<br />

(*rotten<br />

smell<strong>in</strong>g)<br />

, S~ra<strong>in</strong> A<br />

Stra<strong>in</strong> B<br />

(2891 % 2 *kal:. 'straw, dried<br />

*kal:. 'straw of<br />

kan: I khn: gra<strong>in</strong>'<br />

. kaw: I kiu: stalk of gra<strong>in</strong>'<br />

Tf3 '-R r~nd OC -N or -J:<br />

(?w) T kor<br />

(STC 350 *kwar 'hole')<br />

~h~llow, pit<br />

<strong>in</strong> ground'<br />

also - - -<br />

'hollow tree<br />

*khwar.<br />

khwaj I khwa trunk. hollow<br />

cavity'<br />

n '& ,<br />

'hole, nest'<br />

Stra<strong>in</strong> A<br />

*khwar:.<br />

khwan: 1 khuAn: 'hole.<br />

open<strong>in</strong>g'<br />

EXAMPLE 15:<br />

PC -L r~nd OC -J (Stro<strong>in</strong> B):<br />

$29 1) 7ilgnlny kawaliq 'cook<strong>in</strong>g pol. %$ *kwal. 'kwaw, IShttu rte,l,<br />

pan' kwaj l kua no text):<br />

llitrlny kuali 'eanhen<br />

vessel'<br />

. Jullu!rrse kuwali<br />

I,<br />

n<br />

'cauldr<strong>on</strong>,<br />

EXAMPLE 16:<br />

$4 -<br />

Proro-Ausrr<strong>on</strong>esian +k(ac)wali * bottle. pot'<br />

Prolo- Wo +<br />

1 .<br />

k30<br />

(I am <strong>in</strong>debted to R. Hend<strong>on</strong> for the Austr<strong>on</strong>esian forms cited here.)<br />

(299) T mzhil "little bird" ntel: ,<br />

(*m-thyil) ntiu: /tieu:<br />

M<strong>and</strong>aran n.iao:<br />

*to remove. 44 *scl.<br />

ckansc' sew / sicu 'elim<strong>in</strong>ate'<br />

Southern M<strong>in</strong> ciau:<br />

'br<strong>in</strong>g up, & *srel:,<br />

rear' wen: Ian: 'breed.<br />

bear'

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