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Comparison Luganda to Bemba
English | Luganda | Bemba | Comments | Points
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Death | -K-F- Okufa | -K-F-W- Kufwa [1] | Exact consonant match -K-/-K- Exact consonant match -F-/-F-
| 66,67
| Ear | -K-T- Okutu | -K-T-W- Kutwi | Exact consonant match -K-/-K- Exact consonant match -T-/-T-
| 66,67
| Eye | -R-S- Eriiso | -L-N-S- Linso | Exact consonant match -S-/-S- Related consonant match -R-/-L-
| 56,67
| Four | -B-N- Bana | -N- -Ne | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 50,00
| Hand | -M-K-N- Omukono | -K-B-K- Ukuboko | Exact consonant match -K-/-K- Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| I | -N-Z- Nze | -N- Ine | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 50,00
| Name | -R-N- Erinnya | -SH-N- Shina | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 50,00
| Night | -K-R- Ekiro | -B-SH-K- Bushiku | Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| Nose | -N-D- Ennyindo | -M-N- Mona | Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| Sun | -N-B- Enjuba | -K-S-B- Kasuba | Exact consonant match -B-/-B- Too weak signals, no point! Too weak signals, no point! | 0,00
| Three | -S-T- Ssatu | -T-T- -tatu | Exact consonant match -T-/-T- Related consonant match -S-/-T-
| 92,50
| Tongue | -L-L-M- Olulimi | -L-L-M- Lulimi | Exact consonant match -L-/-L- Exact consonant match -M-/-M-
| 100,00
| Tooth | -R-N- Erinnyo | -L-N- Lino | Exact consonant match -N-/-N- Related consonant match -R-/-L-
| 85,00
| Two | -B-B-L- Bbiri | -B-L- -bili | Exact consonant match -B-/-B- Exact consonant match -L-/-L-
| 66,67
| Water | -M-Z- Amazzi | -M-N-SH- Menshi | Exact consonant match -M-/-M- Related consonant match -Z-/-SH-
| 61,67
| Who | -N- Ani | -N-N- N'ani | Exact consonant match -N-/-N-
| 50,00
| Wind | -M-P-W- Empewo | -M-W-L- Mwela | Exact consonant match -M-/-M- Exact consonant match -W-/-W-
| 66,67
| You (thou) | -G- Ggwe | -W- Iwe | | 0,00
| Analysis: Total Points/#words: 862,50/18 (=47,917/100). This value has to be reverted (100-Result) to get the Genetic distance:
Genetic distance: 52,08 These languages are related! | |
Agree? Disagree? Please CONTACT! - Share in:  Statistics for this comparison (exposure to chance - explanation here): → Mathematical expectation (μ): 87,21
→ Standard deviation (σ): 5,86
→ p-value = ƒ(52,08, μ, σ): 1,024 × 10-9
This comparison has a probability lower than 0,01% to get results below 52,08 if conducted with random values. |
| References: 1. All Bemba words taken from: MALHERBE, Michel. Les langages de l'humanité Paris : Robert Laffont, 1995. ISBN : 2-221-05947-6, p. 612 – 617
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