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Word list name:Umon 
Location of idiolect:Cross River state, Akampka LGA. 25 villages 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:umm (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:28 
Audio files:0 wav, 0 mp3 
Copyright:Kay Williamson 
Date elicited:Published 1971 (see Elsewhere published) 
Contributing researcher: 
Acknowledgements:Thanks to Roger Blench who submitted this data to ComparaLex 
Elsewhere published:The Benue-Congo Comparative Wordlist was originally published in Ibadan in two volumes edited by Kay Williamson and Kiyoshi Shimizu (Williamson and Shimizu 1968; Williamson 1973; see also Williamson 1971) 
Comments: 
 Umon [umm] - Umon
#BNC
ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALʊ́:-rḿ βá:-
2060MEATɛ:-zɛn (T?)  
3065FAN PALM (BORASSUS AETHIOPUM)rí:-dì rí:-
4065.1OIL PALM (ELAEIS GUINEENSIS)rí:-dì rí:-
5066PERSONɔ́:-nɛ́ βɛ́:-
6067PIG (DOMESTIC, WILD)í-sí (ì-dón = house), í-sí (‘rá-gɔ̀t = bush)  
7069QUARRELʤə̀m; gàì gó:-ʤɪɑmV, N-; ì-gáí -
8070RAPHIA PALMgá:-gɛ̀t-, βɔ́:-vɔ̀n gá:-, βɔ́:-
9074ROAST ON COALS, TOvɔ̀p-  
10076RUBBISH-HEAPrí-βə̀nìnì  
11082SKIN, HIDE, BARKá:-kpà (‘ɔ́:-nɛ́), gá:-kpà (‘ɛ:-zɛ́n), gá-kpà (‘gɛ - (‘βɛ́-), -(?)--
12090STONE, ROCKrá:’tán  
13093TONGUE, LANGUAGEgɔ́:-ʤɔ̀p- gɔ́:-
14096TREEgɛ́-sɛ̀ gɛ́-
15100WATERmá:-nì (má:nì ?)  
16103ONEwɪ́nì  
17104TWOɔ́fáí  
18106FOURɔ́náí  
19107FIVEgùβɔ̀  
20108SIXòβɛ̀ɾɛ́ wɪ́nì  

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