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The 110-item Global Lexicostatistical Database list uses the original 100-item Swadesh list, in addition to 10 other words from the Swadesh–Yakhontov list. | The 110-item Global Lexicostatistical Database list uses the original 100-item Swadesh list, in addition to 10 other words from the Swadesh–Yakhontov list. | ||
==Swadesh 207 list== | |||
The most used list nowadays is the Swadesh 207-word list, adapted from Swadesh 1952. | |||
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# I | |||
# you (singular) | |||
# he | |||
# we | |||
# you (plural) | |||
# they | |||
# this | |||
# that | |||
# here | |||
# there | |||
# who | |||
# what | |||
# where | |||
# when | |||
# how | |||
# not | |||
# all | |||
# many | |||
# some | |||
# few | |||
# other | |||
# one | |||
# two | |||
# three | |||
# four | |||
# five | |||
# big | |||
# long | |||
# wide | |||
# thick | |||
# heavy | |||
# small | |||
# short | |||
# narrow | |||
# thin | |||
# woman | |||
# man (adult male) | |||
# man (human being) | |||
# child | |||
# wife | |||
# husband | |||
# mother | |||
# father | |||
# animal | |||
# fish | |||
# bird | |||
# dog | |||
# louse | |||
# snake | |||
# worm | |||
# tree | |||
# forest | |||
# stick | |||
# fruit | |||
# seed | |||
# leaf | |||
# root | |||
# bark (of a tree) | |||
# flower | |||
# grass | |||
# rope | |||
# skin | |||
# meat | |||
# blood | |||
# bone | |||
# fat (noun) | |||
# egg | |||
# horn | |||
# tail | |||
# feather | |||
# hair | |||
# head | |||
# ear | |||
# eye | |||
# nose | |||
# mouth | |||
# tooth | |||
# tongue (organ) | |||
# fingernail | |||
# foot | |||
# leg | |||
# knee | |||
# hand | |||
# wing | |||
# belly | |||
# guts | |||
# neck | |||
# back | |||
# breast | |||
# heart | |||
# liver | |||
# to drink | |||
# to eat | |||
# to bite | |||
# to suck | |||
# to spit | |||
# to vomit | |||
# to blow | |||
# to breathe | |||
# to laugh | |||
# to see | |||
# to hear | |||
# to know | |||
# to think | |||
# to smell | |||
# to fear | |||
# to sleep | |||
# to live | |||
# to die | |||
# to kill | |||
# to fight | |||
# to hunt | |||
# to hit | |||
# to cut | |||
# to split | |||
# to stab | |||
# to scratch | |||
# to dig | |||
# to swim | |||
# to fly | |||
# to walk | |||
# to come | |||
# to lie (as in a bed) | |||
# to sit | |||
# to stand | |||
# to turn (intransitive) | |||
# to fall | |||
# to give | |||
# to hold | |||
# to squeeze | |||
# to rub | |||
# to wash | |||
# to wipe | |||
# to pull | |||
# to push | |||
# to throw | |||
# to tie | |||
# to sew | |||
# to count | |||
# to say | |||
# to sing | |||
# to play | |||
# to float | |||
# to flow | |||
# to freeze | |||
# to swell | |||
# sun | |||
# moon | |||
# star | |||
# water | |||
# rain | |||
# river | |||
# lake | |||
# sea | |||
# salt | |||
# stone | |||
# sand | |||
# dust | |||
# earth | |||
# cloud | |||
# fog | |||
# sky | |||
# wind | |||
# snow | |||
# ice | |||
# smoke | |||
# fire | |||
# ash | |||
# to burn | |||
# road | |||
# mountain | |||
# red | |||
# green | |||
# yellow | |||
# white | |||
# black | |||
# night | |||
# day | |||
# year | |||
# warm | |||
# cold | |||
# full | |||
# new | |||
# old | |||
# good | |||
# bad | |||
# rotten | |||
# dirty | |||
# straight | |||
# round | |||
# sharp (as a knife) | |||
# dull (as a knife) | |||
# smooth | |||
# wet | |||
# dry | |||
# correct | |||
# near | |||
# far | |||
# right | |||
# left | |||
# at | |||
# in | |||
# with | |||
# and | |||
# if | |||
# because | |||
# name | |||
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