Comparison Kinyarwanda to Kongo
| English | Kinyarwanda | Kongo | Comments | Points
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| Death | -P-F-
pf~a [1] | -F-W-
fw~a [2] | Related consonant match -P-/-F-
Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Ear | -T-W-
tw~i | -T-
tu | Exact consonant match -T-/-T-
| 50,00
| | Eye | -S-
aso | -S-
isu | Exact consonant match -S-/-S-
| 100,00
| | Four | -N-
na | -N-J-
niya | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 50,00
| | Hand | -G-N-Z-
ganz~a | -B-K-
boko | Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | I | -G-W-
gy~ewe | -N-
na | | 0,00
| | Name | -Z-N-
zina | -Z-N-
Zina, nkumbu | Exact consonant match -Z-/-Z-
Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 100,00
| | Night | -ZH-R-
joro | -F-K-
fuku | | 0,00
| | Nose | -Z-R-
zuru | -Z-N-
zunu | Exact consonant match -Z-/-Z-
| 50,00
| | Sun | -Z-B-
zuba | -T-N-G-
tangu | Related consonant match -Z-/-T-
Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Three | -T-T-
tatu | -T-T-
tatu | Exact consonant match -T-/-T-
Exact consonant match -T-/-T-
| 100,00
| | Tongue | -R-R-M-
Ururimi | -D-M-
dmi | Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Tooth | -R-J-N-
Iryinyo | -N-
No (너) | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Two | -B-B-R-
Babiri | -Z-L-
zole | Related consonant match -R-/-L-
Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Water | -M-Z-
Amazi | -M-Z-
maza | Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
Exact consonant match -Z-/-Z-
| 100,00
| | Who | -N-D-
Nde | -N-
na | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 50,00
| | Wind | -M-J-G-
Umuyaga | -M-P-P-
mupepe | Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | You (thou) | -W-W-
Wowe | -N-J-
nge~ye | | 0,00
| Analysis:
Total Points/#words: 600,00/18 (=33,333/100). This value has to be reverted (100-Result) to get the distance:
Distance: 66,67
These languages are remotely related!
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Agree? Disagree? Please CONTACT! - Share in:     Statistics for this comparison (exposure to chance - explanation here):
→ Mathematical expectation (μ): 86,47
→ Standard deviation (σ): 5,50
→ p-value = ƒ(66,67, μ, σ): 0,0002
This comparison has a probability of 0,02% to get results below 66,67 if conducted with random values. For more details about the statistical context click here. |
| References:
1. Source: The ASJP Database edited by Wichmann, Søren & Brown, Cecil H. & Holman, Eric W. & Dryer, Matthew S. & Ran, Qibin, 'Four', 'Three'; 'Who' and 'Wind' added by Ngunza Kwanza
2. Source for all Kongo words: en.wiktionary.org
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