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Gugadj

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1); not yet reviewed by a native speaker.

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jirper
boomerang/throwing stick

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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jurtejurt
below

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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K
kak-
come

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kalemirmel
chin

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kalngk_plwal-
breathe

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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karti-
climb

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kimpa-
cut/hack

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kirh
above

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kirrjer
Bloodwood

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kithekith
armpit

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kiy-
bite

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kiyi-
cook

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kumperr
ant

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kunyj-
break (intr)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kutherr
ash

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kuulampekar
3dl

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kuurinth
alone

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kuyurrij
Carpet snake

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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manenhajar
correct/true

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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miinter
cold

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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miny_ngilnjir
Death adder

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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minyungkel
bird

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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mirijit
day

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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muk
bone

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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munkerr
black duck

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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murr
dark

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ngal
1dl.incl

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ngamel
big

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ngilmpen
child

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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nging
breast

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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nginyj
chest

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ngruker
cloud

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ngulker
blind

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ngurh
back

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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nyiinemurngk
ankle

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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nyinamp-
chase

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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nyinyj
again

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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paak
Brolga

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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payemp
boy

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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pilewali-
boil/pimple

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Bowern and Atkinson's "Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan" from 2012 (CLDF bowernpny v4.1). Bowern, Claire, & Atkinson, Quentin. (2012). Computational Phylogenetics and the Internal Structure of Pama-Nyungan: Dataset [Data set]. Language. http://doi.org/10.1353/lan.2012.0081 https://zenodo.org/record/1005671 Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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