McElhanon, KA & Voorhoeve, CL. 1970. The Trans-New Guinea Phylum: Explorations in deep-level genetic relationships. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
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| 155861 | Kovai | older brother | a | older-brother | | |
| 157663 | Kovai | older sister | a | older-sister | | |
| 158329 | Asmat, Central | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | a | he-she | | |
| 158341 | Tifal | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | a | he-she | | |
| 158345 | Faiwol (Kauwol Dialect) | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | a | he-she | | |
| 159322 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | rain | a | rain | | |
| 159323 | Awyu, South (Yenimu Dialect) | rain | a | rain | | |
| 159325 | Aghu | rain | a | rain | | |
| 159358 | Asaro'o | rain | a | rain | | |
| 159659 | Kubo | I (pronoun d:1s) | ã | i | | |
| 159660 | Samo | I (pronoun d:1s) | ã | i | | |
| 159661 | Gobasi (Bibo Dialect) | I (pronoun d:1s) | ã | i | | |
| 159324 | Awyu, Asue | rain | aa | rain | | |
| 158898 | Neko | sun | aatʌ | sun | | |
| 155803 | Tifal | older brother | abaab | older-brother | | |
| 157797 | Yaqay | to tie | abaqaqan | to-tie | | |
| 155377 | Pare | noontime | abi | noontime | | |
| 157615 | Southern Kiwai | older sister | abida | older-sister | | |
| 156972 | Faiwol (Kauwol Dialect) | star | abil kayak | star | | |
| 160238 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | door | abita | door | | |
| 155395 | Ngaing | noontime | abʌl | noontime | | |
| 159209 | Kubo | leg, foot | abogã | leg-foot | | |
| 155044 | Ninggerum | head | abokara | head | | |
| 156730 | Momare | wind | abubuʔ | wind | | |
| 156572 | Yopno (Kewieng Dialect) | ashes | abulak | ashes | | |
| 158584 | Yaqay | breast | abur | breast | | |
| 157781 | Awyu, Asue | to tie | ada | to-tie | | |
| 157782 | Aghu | to tie | ada | to-tie | | |
| 158398 | Mungkip | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ada | he-she | | |
| 158389 | Uri | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | adi | he-she | | |
| 158390 | Finongan | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | adi | he-she | | |
| 158393 | Ma Manda | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | adi | he-she | | |
| 158394 | Numanggang | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | adi | he-she | | |
| 158478 | Marind (Gawir Dialect) | water | adika | water | | |
| 157779 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | to tie | ado | to-tie | | |
| 157780 | Awyu, South (Yenimu Dialect) | to tie | ado | to-tie | | |
| 158388 | Mamaa | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | ado | he-she | | |
| 158869 | Ninggerum | sun | adon | sun | | |
| 158870 | Yongkom | sun | adon | sun | | |
| 156524 | Awyu, South (Yenimu Dialect) | smoke (of fire) | aduwo | smoke | | |
| 155988 | Kâte (Mâgobineng Dialect) | ear | adzaʔ | ear | | |
| 158636 | Borong | breast | adzu | breast | | |
| 160455 | Kovai | to burn (intrans.) | ae | to-burn | | |
| 159004 | Yaqay | you pl. (pronoun d:2p) | aeok | you-pl | | |
| 159852 | Suena | ashes | aƀɛtu | ashes | | |
| 159853 | Zia | ashes | aƀɛtu | ashes | | |
| 159854 | Zia (Mawai Dialect) | ashes | aƀɛtu | ashes | | |
| 159855 | Binandere | ashes | aƀɛtu | ashes | | |
| 155362 | Awyu, South (Syiagha Dialect) | noontime | afe | noontime | | |
| 157855 | Kâte (Mâgobineng Dialect) | to tie | afe | to-tie | | |
