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== Sophomore List ==
Mark Rosenfelder, in his ''Language Construction Kit'', has a list that comes after Swadesh, which he calls his "Sophomore List"
Mark Rosenfelder, in his ''Language Construction Kit'', has a list that comes after Swadesh, which he calls his "Sophomore List"


=== Adjectives ===
=== Adjectives ===
; Numbers : zero; half; quarter; 6+
; Numbers : zero; half; quarter; 6 ; 7 ; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; 60
; Colors : blue, brown, dark, light
; Colors : blue, brown, dark, light
==== Opposites ====
==== Opposites ====
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; Swadesh forgot : young, hot, clean, wrong, rough, crooked
; Swadesh forgot : young, hot, clean, wrong, rough, crooked
; Emotions : glad, happy, sad, tired, angry, crazy
; Emotions : glad, happy, sad, tired, angry, crazy
; Character : sareful, lucky, smart, wise, foolish, healthy, sick
; Character : careful, lucky, smart, wise, foolish, healthy, sick
; Value : important, interesting, boring, wonderful, strange
; Value : important, interesting, boring, wonderful, strange
; Abstractions : funny, easy, difficult, alone, free, normal, special, probable, secret
; Abstractions : funny, easy, difficult, alone, free, normal, special, probable, secret
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==== Geography ====
==== Geography ====
; Plains : plain, savannah, meadow - {{C|מוידה}}, field, prairie
; Plains : plain, savannah, meadow - [[מוידה]], field, prairie
; Forest : forest, woods, grove, copse
; Forest : forest, woods, grove, copse
; Hills: hill - {{C|אשטה}}, down, mountain, range, plateau, crest, peak
; Hills: hill - [[אשטה]], down, mountain, range, plateau, crest, peak
; Valley : valley, canyon, cliff
; Valley : valley, canyon, cliff
; Harsh : marsh, swamp, desert, wilderness, jungle
; Harsh : marsh, swamp, desert, wilderness, jungle
; Rivers : river - {{C|אבון}}, stream, brook, channel, rapids, portage, source – {{C|בלינה}} (headwaters), confluence, delta - {{C|אברה}}, bank, waterfall, spring
; Rivers : river - [[אבון]], stream, brook, channel, rapids, portage, source – [[בלינה]] (headwaters), confluence, delta - [[אברה]], bank, waterfall, spring
; Lake : lake, pond
; Lake : lake, pond
; Sea : sea, ocean, bay, strait
; Sea : sea, ocean, bay, strait
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==== Human ====
==== Human ====
; Settlements : city, town, village, colony, port, market, capital
; Settlements : city, town, village, colony, port, market, capital
; Military : fort - {{C|קירה}}, castle, wall, camp
; Military : fort - [[קירה]], castle, wall, camp
; Religion : shrine, oracle, temple, church, chapel - {{C|בדהוסה}}, monastery
; Religion : shrine, oracle, temple, church, chapel - [[בדהוסה]], monastery
; Other : mine, inn, stopping-point, post, lodge, mill, house
; Other : mine, inn, stopping-point, post, lodge, mill, house
; Road : road, highway, trail, way
; Road : road, highway, trail, way
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; Salesmanship : fertile, beautiful, lucky, pleasant, quiet, gold, silver, jewel
; Salesmanship : fertile, beautiful, lucky, pleasant, quiet, gold, silver, jewel
; Descriptive : windy, stinky
; Descriptive : windy, stinky
; Color : white - {{C|והית}} , black - {{C|חורת}} , green - {{C|גרון}} , yellow - {{C|גל}} , blue - {{C|בלו}} , red - {{C|רהוד}} , orange - {{C|אורנג}} , brown - {{C|ברון}}
; Color : white - [[והית]] , black - [[חורת]] , green - [[גרון]] , yellow - [[גל]] , blue - [[בלו]] , red - [[רהוד]] , orange - [[אורנג]] , brown - [[ברון]]
; Water : fast, slow, clear, muddy, noisy, laughing, reedy
; Water : fast, slow, clear, muddy, noisy, laughing, reedy
; Animals : horse, ox, lion, fox, deer, panther, hawk, eagle, dragon, ram
; Animals : horse, ox, lion, fox, deer, panther, hawk, eagle, dragon, ram


== Leipzig-Jakarta ==
== Leipzig-Jakarta ==
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