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Comparison Kongo to Lingala
| English | Kongo | Lingala | Comments | Points
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| Death | -F-W- Fwa [1] | -K-F- Kufa [2] | Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Ear | -T- Tu | -T-J- Toi | Exact consonant match -T-/-T-
| 50,00
| | Eye | -S- Isu | -S- Iso | Exact consonant match -S-/-S-
| 100,00
| | Four | -J- Ya | -N-J- Neyi | Exact consonant match -J-/-J-
| 50,00
| | Hand | -B-K- Boko | -B-K- Boko | Exact consonant match -B-/-B- Exact consonant match -K-/-K-
| 100,00
| | I | -N- No | -N- Na | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 100,00
| | Name | -K-M-B- Kumbu | -K-M-B- Nkombo | Exact consonant match -K-/-K- Exact consonant match -M-/-M- Exact consonant match -B-/-B-
| 100,00
| | Night | -S-K- Suku | -B-T- Butu | Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Nose | -B-M-B- Bombo | -Z-L- Zolo | Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Sun | -N-T-G- Ntangu | -J- Yi | Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| | Three | -T-T- Tatu | -S-T- Sato | Exact consonant match -T-/-T- Related consonant match -T-/-S-
| 92,50
| | Tongue | -D-M- Dimi | -L-M- Lemu | Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
| 50,00
| | Tooth | -N- Inu | -N- Ino | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 100,00
| | Two | -Z-L- Zole | -B-L- Bale | Exact consonant match -L-/-L-
| 50,00
| | Water | -M-S- Masa | -M-J- Mai | Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
| 50,00
| | Who | -N- Ani | -N- Ani | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 100,00
| | Wind | -P-P- Pepe | -P-P- Pepe | Exact consonant match -P-/-P- Exact consonant match -P-/-P-
| 100,00
| | You (thou) | -N- Nge | -J- Yo | | 0,00
| Analysis: Total Points/#words: 1042,50/18 (=57,917/100). This value has to be reverted (100-Result) to get the distance:
Distance: 42,08 These languages are closely related! | | |
Agree? Disagree? Please CONTACT! - Share in:  Statistics for this comparison (exposure to chance - explanation here): → Mathematical expectation (μ): 87,84
→ Standard deviation (σ): 5,07
→ p-value = ƒ(42,08, μ, σ): 9,064 × 10-20
This comparison has a probability lower than 0,01% to get results below 42,08 if conducted with random values. |
| References: 1. Source for all Kongo words: en.wiktionary.org 2. Source: ASJP except for the words four, three, who and wind
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