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Garlali

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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bandalya
blood

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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bartaliŋu
hold

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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bartrti
louse

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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birta
night

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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bumbana
burn

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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butyi
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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dhaka
dirty

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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dhinka
lake

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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durlku
heart

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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garri
fish

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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gartaliŋu
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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gaɹugaɹu
old

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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gitya
dig

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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guni
mother

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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I
itji
flesh or meat

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
kalpa
fear (be afraid)

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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kaŋkulu
hair

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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kapinya
egg

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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karna
male person

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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kerri
belly

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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kugaðarri
dust

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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kuthu
grass

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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makuɾu
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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malumanydy
liver

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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manguru
eye

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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maŋka
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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marlpanaŋə
kill

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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marni
fat (organic substance)

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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marra
hand

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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merrakɐriːnja
moon

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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mindji
nose

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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miri
dog

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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miɹkimberri
dry

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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mugunydyu
fly (move through air)

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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murrpa
blunt

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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murru
black

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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ngani
father

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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nina
be alive

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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ŋama
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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ŋathu
i

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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