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Hachijo

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangula; not yet reviewed by a native speaker.

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abura
fat (organic substance)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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boːkja
big

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ɕ
ɕokja
know (something)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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D
dogon
how

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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F
fugi
guts

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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fukowa
blow (of wind)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hana
flower

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hara
belly

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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heː
ash

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hedaka
back

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hi
fire

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hidza
knee

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hiru
day (not night)

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hjakkokja
cold

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hokori
dust

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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hone
bone

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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horu
dig

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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I
ikio haku
breathe

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ikiru
be alive

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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inume
dog

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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J
jo
fish

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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jokkja
good

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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K
kamu
eat

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kandʑoːsu
count

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kawa
bark

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kawaku
dry

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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keru
give

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ki̥ku
hear

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kimo
heart

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kiri
fog

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kiru
cut

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ki̥tanakja
dirty

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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koko
here

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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korosu
kill

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kouri
ice

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kowru
freeze

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kumo
cloud

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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kurokja
black

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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ku̥sa
grass

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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M
manako
eye

Recorded forms from CLDF dataset derived from Robbeets et al.'s "Triangulation of Transeurasian Languages" from 2021 (CLDF robbeetstriangulation v0.3). Robbeets, M., Bouckaert, R., Conte, M. et al. Triangulation supports agricultural spread of the Transeurasian languages. Nature 599, 616–621 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04108-8 https://github.com/lexibank/robbeetstriangulation Licensed under CC-BY-4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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