Lexicostatistics: Basque to Sumerian

Comparison Basque to Sumerian

  English    Basque     Sumerian   Comments  Points  
Death-H-L-C-
Hiltze [1]
-G-
Ug [2]
Related consonant match -H-/-G-
Too weak signals, no point!
 0,00  
Ear-B-L-R-
Belarri [3]
-G-SH-T-G-
Geshtug
Too weak signals, no point!  0,00  
Eye-B-G-
Begi
-G-
Igi
Exact consonant match -G-/-G-
 50,00  
Four-L-
Lau
-L-M-
Limmu [4]
Exact consonant match -L-/-L-
 50,00  
Hand-S-K-
Esku
-SH-
Šu
Related consonant match -S-/-SH-
 35,00  
I-N-Z-
Naiz
-G-
Ğe
 0,00  
Name-Z-N-
Izen
-M-
Mu
 0,00  
Night-G-
Gaua
-G-
Gi
Exact consonant match -G-/-G-
 100,00  
Nose-S-D-R-
Sudur
-K-R-
Kiri
Exact consonant match -R-/-R-
Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point!
 0,00  
Sun-G-Z-K-
Iguzki
-D-
Ud
Related consonant match -Z-/-D-
Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point!
 0,00  
Three-H-R-
Hiru
-SH-
Eš [5]
 0,00  
Tongue-M-H-
Mihi
-M-
Eme
Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
 50,00  
Tooth-H-R-C-
Hortz
-Z-
Zu
Related consonant match -C-/-Z-
Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point!
 0,00  
Two-B-
Bi
-M-N-
Min
 0,00  
Water-R-
Ur
-#-
A
 0,00  
Who-N-R-
Nor
-M-
Àm
 0,00  
Wind-H-Z-
Haize
-M-
Imi, im- [6]
 0,00  
You (thou)-Z-
Zu [7]
-Z-
Za
Exact consonant match -Z-/-Z-
 100,00  
Analysis:
Total Points/#words: 385,00/18 (=21,389/100). This value has to be reverted (100-Result) to get the Genetic distance:
Genetic distance: 78,61
 
These languages are not related or their relatedness is not detected by the system (p-Value* = 0,10).

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Statistics for this comparison (exposure to chance - explanation here):
 
→ Mathematical expectation (μ): 85,15
→ Standard deviation (σ): 5,21
p-value = ƒ(78,61, μ, σ): 0,1046
 
This comparison has a probability of 10,46% to get results below 78,61 if conducted with random values. For more details about the statistical context click here.
References:
 1. All Basque words are taken from: MALHERBE, Michel. Les langages de l'humanité Paris : Robert Laffont, 1995. ISBN : 2-221-05947-6, p. 601 – 608
 2. Source for Sumerian (except three, four and wind): 110-word Swadesh list for the Sumerian Language (General View) Vladimir Emelianov
 3. From: http://www1.euskadi.net/morris/resultado.asp
 4. Sumerian Lexicon Version 3.0 by John A. Halloran
 5. Sumerian Lexicon Version 3.0 by John A. Halloran
 6. Sumerian Lexicon Version 3.0 by John A. Halloran
 7. Remark from user