Oro-Wharton Range

Timothy Usher, Santa Fe Institute

Situation

[under construction]

Subclassification

[under construction]

History of classification

[under construction]

Pronouns

Free pronouns of Oro-Wharton Range subfamilies are as follows (q.v. Ray 1912, Holmes 1913, Geary 1977: 16-18, Richert n.d.: 37, Bradshaw 2009: 39-41):

Purari KunimaipaTauade FuyugGuhu SamaneOro
1 sg. nai na na (a)na *na
2 sg. ni ni nu nu nii *ni
3 sg. u pʰi ome hu no *nu
1 pl. excl.enei rɛi na-ne di na-na *na
1 pl. incl.rari na-pa
2 pl.. noro ari nu-ne ji ni-ke *ni, *ne (?)
3 pl. oro pʰaru ote mu no-ko *ne
1 dl. ene-re rɛi-pʰi no-ne da na-ka [*na-gae]
2 dl. nore-renu-ve ja ni-pe
3 dl. ore-re ole (?)tu no-po

(Oro /*-gae/ is comitative and corresponds to Guhu Samane /-ka/.)