Clouse, D.A. 1997. Towards a reconstruction and reclassification of the Lakes Plain languages of Irian Jaya. In Franklin, K. (ed). Papers in Papuan Linguistics No. 2. Pacific Linguistics: Canberra.
Provided Lexicon:
| ID | Language | Word | Entry | Source Gloss | Annotation | Loan |
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| 216691 | Orya | sun | yakla | | | |
| 221816 | Kaure | to suck | yalu | | | |
| 218525 | Kaure | mosquito | yapuwa | | | |
| 218582 | Orya | big | yawala | | | |
| 224636 | Tause | sago | yeɾi | | | |
| 221654 | Dani, Western | to turn (change one's direction) | yendok-wandok | | | |
| 214420 | Dani, Western | sea (ocean) | yenggenak | | | |
| 215407 | Eritai | land | yepɾa | | | |
| 217133 | Eritai | garden | yɛtɛ | | | |
| 217872 | Awera | yellow | ye-βi | | | |
| 218623 | Dani, Western | this | yi | | | |
| 222117 | Dani, Western | to fall (drop rather than topple) | yigeebu wangge | | | |
| 213813 | Dani, Western | river | yi naga | | | |
| 221798 | Dani, Western | to drink | yi nengge | | | |
| 214419 | Dani, Western | sea (ocean) | yi nggwok | | | |
| 213825 | Dani, Western | to flow | yi wuke | | | |
| 213787 | Dani, Western | lake | yi yenggenak | | | |
| 218841 | Demisa | louse | yo | | | |
| 217890 | Orya | yellow | yongyong-na | | | |
| 214562 | Dani, Western | stone | yugum | | | |
| 222536 | Dani, Western | to throw | yugum nambuke | | | |
| 213145 | Dani, Western | elbow | yungguk | | | |
| 217323 | Duvle | to split | zaⁱ | | | |
| 222492 | Duvle | to wash | zaɾɪ | | | |
| 212860 | Duvle | tongue | zæɾi | | | |
| 216664 | Bauzi | dull (knife) | zait | | | |
| 222116 | Orya | to fall (drop rather than topple) | zan | | | |
| 222505 | Duvle | to wash | zaɾu | | | |
| 222050 | Orya | to stand | zaun | | | |
| 219072 | Duvle | short | zɛ | | | |
| 221531 | Orya | they (pronoun d:3p) | zen | | | |
| 221526 | Orya | he, she, it (pronoun d:3s) | zen | | | |
| 220825 | Orya | husband | zi | | | |
| 220714 | Orya | person | zi | | | |
| 215449 | Bauzi | path | ziɛ | | | |
| 221025 | Duvle | child | ziɾi | | | |
| 217218 | Duvle | grass | zikaɾa | | | |
| 222627 | Bauzi | firewood | ziya | | | |
| 220784 | Orya | male | ziɾya | | | |
| 213836 | Duvle | sand | zo | | | |
| 223903 | Duvle | shoulder | zobiɾa | | | |
| 219081 | Bauzi | short | zɔhɔbut | | | |
| 222359 | Duvle | to cry | zoɾu | | | |
| 222267 | Bauzi | to cough | zu | | | |
| 214675 | Duvle | three | zuo | | | |
| 214827 | Duvle | five | zuo bɪa tɛ̚ɛ | | | |
| 222544 | Doutai | six | zuo bɪa zuo bɪa | | | |
| 220184 | Tause | full | βɛɸe | | | |
| 220348 | Awera | new | βɾi | | | |
| 220501 | Awera | new | βɾi | | | |
