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Eka

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0); not yet reviewed by a native speaker.

A
a²⁴no̠ʔ²¹
dog

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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a²⁴tu̠ʔ³¹
fire

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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a²⁴xi²⁴lao³³
blow (of wind)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ao³¹
father

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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B
ba̠ʔ³³za³³
hit

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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bə²⁴
fly (move through air)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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bə²⁴xa̠³³
bird

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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bi³³
full

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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bɨ⁵⁵i³³
foot

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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bo²⁴
burn

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɕ
ɕi²¹
blood

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɕi³³ka̠²¹ku³³
bark

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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D
da²⁴
drink

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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dɛ²¹xe³³
fight

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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dzo²¹
eat

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ɛ
ɛ²¹nio⁵³
green

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɛ²¹pɨ²⁴po³³
belly

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɛ³³fv̩³³
egg

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɛ³³ka̠ʔ²¹mu²⁴ka̠ʔ²¹
animal

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɛ³³kʰɨ²⁴
horn (anatomy)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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F
fɛ³³
dry

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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G
ga²⁴lu³³
flower

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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gu³⁵la²¹
fear (be afraid)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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guɛ²¹
give

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ɣ
ɣɨ²¹bo²⁴
float

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɣɨ³³
count

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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J
ji̠²¹
flow

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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Ʝ
ʝɛ²¹
big

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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K
ka³³tɛ̠²¹
correct (right)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kai⁵³
all

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ka̠ʔ²¹
dig

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kʰu̠²¹
bite

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ko²¹tsʰo²⁴
ash

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ko⁵⁵a⁵⁵ŋa³³
be alive

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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L
la̠²¹pʰe³³
hand

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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la²⁴
come

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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lɨ²¹
heavy

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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luŋ²⁴
bad

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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lv̩²¹dzv̩³³
back

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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M
mə²⁴
cloud

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Yang's "Lalo Regional Varieties" from 2011 (CLDF yanglalo v4.0). Yang, Cathryn (2011): Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry and sociolinguistics. Bundoora: La Trobe University. https://github.com/lexibank/yanglalo Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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